A light touch on liquid droplets
NOV 20, 2009
DOI: 10.1063/PT.5.023860
Nature : With microfluidic devices gaining prominence for many applications in chemistry and biology, the hunt is on to find ways of accurately controlling the motion of liquid droplets. In Angewandte Chemie, Antoine Diguet et al. describe a method for using light to trap and move oil droplets floating on an aqueous solution. Related Link Photomanipulation of a droplet by the chromocapillary effect
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