Tiny creases act like traffic controllers for droplets
Microscopic creases in soft materials create invisible barriers that stop, sort and steer droplets by size or surface tension, without coatings or electronics.
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Microscopic creases in soft materials create invisible barriers that stop, sort and steer droplets by size or surface tension, without coatings or electronics.
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Microscopic creases in soft materials create invisible barriers that stop, sort and steer droplets by size or surface tension, without coatings or electronics.
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