Read article: Electric fields move water droplets Surfaces and interfaces Research update Electric fields move water droplets New effect could be used to automate experiments in chemistry
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Soft matter and liquids Research update Magnetic surprise for liquids Magnetic moments come and go in Mercury and other liquid metals
Soft matter and liquids Research update “Smoking” grass leads to nanotubes Researchers in China have reported a novel way to make carbon nanotubes
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Amino acids meet electronics Researchers have shown that inorganic surfaces can trap peptide chains
Read article: Microscopes reach new depths Soft matter and liquids Research update Microscopes reach new depths AFMs go beneath the surface of liquids
Read article: Turning the lotus effect on its head Soft matter and liquids Research update Turning the lotus effect on its head New experiments show that lotus leaves do not always repel water droplets
Read article: Bacteria turn to chemistry Soft matter and liquids Research update Bacteria turn to chemistry Ions influence growth rates in a specific way
Read article: Making a splash Surfaces and interfaces Research update Making a splash Experiments shed new light on a seemingly simple process
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