Gallium-Based Room-Temperature Liquid Metals: Actuation and Manipulation of Droplets and Flows
Gallium-based room-temperature liquid metals possess extremely valuable properties, such as low toxicity, low vapor pressure, and high thermal and electrical conductivity enabling them to become suitable substitutes for mercury and beyond in wide range of applications. When exposed to air, a native...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmech.2017.00009/full |