Self-removing salt crystals

A newly discovered mechanism by which salt crystals leap off nanoengineered surfaces may lead to the development of industrial materials that resist the buildup of minerals from fresh and salt water.

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Physics Today
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2024-09-19
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https://doi.org/10.1063/pt.ntmp.zjek
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Liquid Crystal Research Advancements
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Self-removing salt crystals

Samantha A. McBride
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Self-removing salt crystals

Samantha A. McBride
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Abstract

A newly discovered mechanism by which salt crystals leap off nanoengineered surfaces may lead to the development of industrial materials that resist the buildup of minerals from fresh and salt water.

Physics TodayVol. 77(10)
Openalex Percentile: Top 91%
Liquid Crystal Research Advancements
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