Department of Applied Sciences;
University of Quebec in Chicoutimi(UQAC);
555;
boul.de I'universite;
Chicoutimi;
Quebec;
G7H 2B1;
Canada;
Volumetric superhydrophobic; Nanocomposite; Diatomaceous earth; Hierarchical micro/nanostructure; Mechanical robustness; Chemical stability; Self-cleaning;