When shape matters

Jan Vermant ()
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Jan Vermant: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 3001 Leuven, Belgium.

Nature, 2011, vol. 476, issue 7360, 286-287

Abstract: The well-known boundaries of coffee stains are caused by the outward flow of particles suspended in the liquid. Experiments show that ellipsoidal particles can prevent the formation of such boundaries. See Letter p.308

Date: 2011
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