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August 5th, 2004
Lotus effect helps light move water
Abstract:
With the aid of a nanowire-coated surface, researchers at Arizona State University, US, have become the first to move water droplets simply by illuminating them with ultraviolet light. The technique could have applications in microfluidic devices.
Source:
Nanotechweb
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