A aerophilic surface keeps dry during hundreds of dunks in a petri dish of blood. (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

A aerophilic surface keeps dry during hundreds of dunks in a petri dish of blood.

Caption

A aerophilic surface made from a commonly used and inexpensive titanium alloy with a long-lasting plastron keeps dry during hundreds of dunks in a petri dish of blood. 

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Credit: Alexander B. Tesler/Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

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