Drip Physics Produces Flexible Stalactite-Like Surface

By repeatedly applying coats of a hardening polymer to a surface, researchers have created rubbery stalactite-like formations that could be useful in soft robotics.

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Physics
Published
2024-11-06
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https://doi.org/10.1103/physics.17.s138
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Advanced Materials and Mechanics
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Drip Physics Produces Flexible Stalactite-Like Surface

Michael Schirber
Physics
Advanced Materials and Mechanics
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Drip Physics Produces Flexible Stalactite-Like Surface

Michael Schirber
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Abstract

By repeatedly applying coats of a hardening polymer to a surface, researchers have created rubbery stalactite-like formations that could be useful in soft robotics.

PhysicsVol. 17
Openalex Percentile: Top 80%
Advanced Materials and Mechanics
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