Microscale Surface Tension and its Applications

More than 200 years since the earliest scientific investigations by Young, Laplace and Plateau, liquid surface tension is still the object of thriving fundamental and applied research [...]

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Main Authors: Pierre Lambert, Massimo Mastrangeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Micromachines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/10/8/526
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spelling doaj.art-67b04801746d4d1f8eecfe41319aa92e2022-12-22T03:17:47ZengMDPI AGMicromachines2072-666X2019-08-0110852610.3390/mi10080526mi10080526Microscale Surface Tension and its ApplicationsPierre Lambert0Massimo Mastrangeli1TIPs, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1050 Bruxelles, BelgiumECTM, Delft University of Technology, 2628CT Delft, The NetherlandsMore than 200 years since the earliest scientific investigations by Young, Laplace and Plateau, liquid surface tension is still the object of thriving fundamental and applied research [...]https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/10/8/526contact angledropletsliquid bridgemicrofabricationmicromanipulationpick-and-placesoft roboticssurface tensionwetting
spellingShingle Pierre Lambert
Massimo Mastrangeli
Microscale Surface Tension and its Applications
Micromachines
contact angle
droplets
liquid bridge
microfabrication
micromanipulation
pick-and-place
soft robotics
surface tension
wetting
title Microscale Surface Tension and its Applications
title_full Microscale Surface Tension and its Applications
title_fullStr Microscale Surface Tension and its Applications
title_full_unstemmed Microscale Surface Tension and its Applications
title_short Microscale Surface Tension and its Applications
title_sort microscale surface tension and its applications
topic contact angle
droplets
liquid bridge
microfabrication
micromanipulation
pick-and-place
soft robotics
surface tension
wetting
url https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/10/8/526
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