Silicone surface mimics topology, wettability of a real human tongue (IMAGE)

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Silicone surface mimics topology, wettability of a real human tongue

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The topography of a 3D-printed, tongue-mimicking surface (left) looks like a mask made from a real human tongue (right).

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Adapted from <i>ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces</i> <b>2020</b>, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c12925

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