Enhancing droplet deposition through in-situ precipitation
The extensive use of pesticides in agriculture calls for efficient spraying techniques to reduce pollution of soils and groundwater by toxic chemicals. Damak et al. simultaneously spray liquids containing oppositely charged polyelectrolytes that form defects, pinning droplets on targeted surfaces.
Main Authors: | Maher Damak, Md Nasim Hyder, Kripa K. Varanasi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2016-08-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12560 |
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