Slips Text Resisting Liquid (IMAGE)

Harvard University

Slips Text Resisting Liquid

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The word "SLIPS" is coated with the SLIPS technology to show its ability to repel liquids and solids and even prevent ice or frost from forming. The slippery discovery has now been shown to prevent more than 99 percent of harmful bacterial slime from forming on surfaces.

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Joanna Aizenberg, Rebecca Belisle, and Tak-Sing Wong

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