Bottlebrush 2 (IMAGE)

Rice University

Bottlebrush 2

Caption

A hydrophobic coating of bottlebrush polymers created by Rice University engineers resists a drop of water. Microscopic bottlebrushes can be configured to give coatings specific properties for many applications.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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