Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Roughness-Induced Superliquiphilic/phobic Surfaces: Lessons from Nature

Chapter 3 Modeling of Contact Angle for a Liquid in Contact with a Rough Surface for Various Wetting Regimes

Chapter 4 Lotus Effect Surfaces in Nature

Chapter 5 Nanofabrication Techniques Used for Lotus-Like Structures

Chapter 6 Fabrication and Characterization of Micro-, Nano- and Hierarchically Structured Lotus-Like Surfaces

Chapter 7 Fabrication and Characterization of Micropatterned Structures Inspired by Salvinia molesta

Chapter 8 Characterization of Rose Petals and Fabrication and Characterization of Superhydrophobic Surfaces with High and Low Adhesion

Chapter 9 Modeling, Fabrication, and Characterization of Superoleophobic/Philic Surfaces

Chapter 10 Shark-Skin Surface for Fluid-Drag Reduction in Turbulent Flow

Chapter 11 Rice Leaf and Butterfly Wing Effect

Chapter 12 Bio- and Inorganic Fouling

Chapter 13 Gecko Adhesion

Chapter 14 Structure and Mechanical Properties of Nacre

Chapter 16 Outlook