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O O O O O O CN CN CN CN CN CN HEATING UP HEATING UP COOLING DOWN COOLING DOWN NC NC NC CN CN CN O O O O O O ISOTROPIC SMA SUPERHYDROPHOBIC SUPERHYDROPHOBIC COMPOSITE STATE WETTED STATE ZOOM ZOOM WATER WATER 23°C 75°C (A) (B) FIGURE 2 1 WETTABILITY CHANGING OF A MEMORY POLYMER COATING SURFACE (A) DROPLET STICKS ON THE SURFACE EVEN WHEN THE SUBSTRATE IS TURNED UPSIDE DOWN; (B) THE PROPOSED CONFORMATION REARRANGEMENT UPON THE PHASE TRANSITION REPRODUCED FROM LI, C , GUO, R , JIANG, X , HU, S , LI, L , CAO, X , YANG, H , SONG, Y , MA, Y , JIANG, L , NOVEMBER 13, 2009 REVERSIBLE SWITCHING OF WATER-DROPLET MOBILITY ON A SUPERHYDROPHOBIC SURFACE BASED ON A PHASE TRANSITION OF A SIDE-CHAIN LIQUID-CRYSTAL POLYMER ADVANCED MATERIALS 21 (42), 4254E4258 FUNCTIONAL TEXTILES FOR IMPROVED PERFORMANCE, PROTECTION AND HEALTH