A quirky fluid that has robotic capabilities

P.-T. Brun ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 628, issue 8008, 508-509

Abstract: Scientists have designed a liquid that behaves as both a solid and a fluid owing to the presence of tiny gas-filled capsules. An unusual relationship between pressure and volume enables this material to grasp fragile objects.

Keywords: Engineering; Fluid dynamics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-00888-x

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