Active matter alters the growth dynamics of coffee rings.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8sm01350k
Abstract: How particles are deposited at the edge of evaporating droplets, i.e. the coffee ring effect, plays a crucial role in phenomena as diverse as thin-film deposition, self-assembly, and biofilm formation. Recently, microorganisms have been shown… read more here.
Keywords: active matter; alters growth; growth dynamics; matter ... See more keywords