HYDRO (2 of 2) (IMAGE)

Rice University

HYDRO (2 of 2)

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A scanning electron microscope image of a new superhydrophobic material shows the rough surface of functionalized alumina nanoparticles. Scientists at Rice University and the University of Swansea led the creation of the environmentally friendly material.

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University of Swansea

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