HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 5 (TNSjou) -- Rice University issued the following news release:

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Sanding powder into a material provides the right properties for superhydrophobicity

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Want a surface that won't get wet? Grab some sandpaper.

Rice University researchers have developed a simple method to make surfaces superhydrophobic -- that is, very water-repellant -- without the chemicals often used in such processes.

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