Wettability-Independent Droplet Transport by Bendotaxis.
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DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.122.074503
Abstract: We demonstrate "bendotaxis," a novel mechanism for droplet self-transport at small scales. A combination of bending and capillarity in a thin channel causes a pressure gradient that, in turn, results in the spontaneous movement of… read more here.
Keywords: independent droplet; droplet; transport bendotaxis; bendotaxis ... See more keywords