Pendant drop -- subWAVE (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Pendant drop -- subWAVE

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In acoustophoretic printing, soundwaves generate a controllable force that pulls each droplet off of the nozzle when it reaches a specific size and ejects it towards the printing target - much like picking apples from a tree!

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Daniele Foresti, Jennifer A. Lewis, Harvard University

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