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Capillary orbits

Capillary orbits

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Capillary orbits

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Capillary orbits

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2019-09, Vol.10 (1), p.3947-5, Article 3947

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Millimeter-sized objects trapped at a liquid surface distort the interface by their weight, which in turn attracts them towards each other. This ubiquitous phenomenon, colloquially called the “Cheerios effect” is seen in the clumping of cereals in a breakfast bowl, and turns out to be a highly promising route towards controlled self-assembly of col...

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Capillary orbits

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3f5f28e505184f60ae0049ae1e9b218f

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3f5f28e505184f60ae0049ae1e9b218f

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2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-019-11850-1

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