Fog-Harvesting Properties of Dryopteris marginata: Role of Interscalar Microchannels in Water-Channeling
Several flora and fauna species found in arid areas have adapted themselves to collect water by developing unique structures and to intake the collected moisture. Apart from the capture of the moisture and fog on the surface, water transport and collection both play an important part in fog-harvesti...
Main Authors: | Vipul Sharma, Ramachandran Balaji, Venkata Krishnan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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Series: | Biomimetics |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2313-7673/3/2/7 |
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