Surface-Tension-Confined Channel with Biomimetic Microstructures for Unidirectional Liquid Spreading

Unidirectional liquid spreading without energy input is of significant interest for the broad applications in diverse fields such as water harvesting, drop transfer, oil–water separation and microfluidic devices. However, the controllability of liquid motion and the simplification of manufacturing p...

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Main Authors: Yi Zhang, Yang Gan, Liwen Zhang, Deyuan Zhang, Huawei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Micromachines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/11/11/978