Slippery Asymmetric Bumps Collect Water (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Slippery Asymmetric Bumps Collect Water

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An array of slippery asymmetric bumps shows a significantly greater volume of water collected at the bottom of the surface compared to the flat slippery surfaces.

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(Courtesy of the Aizenberg Lab/Harvard SEAS)

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