2 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Marangoni swimmer pushing particle raft under 1D confinement
Abhradeep Maitra, Anupam Pandey, Sebastien Michelin +1
Active matter systems, due to their spontaneous self-propulsion ability, hold potential for future applications in healthcare and environmental sustainability. Marangoni swimmers,…
cond-mat.soft2025
Fringe around a Beet Slice: Wetting-induced Dimple in a Thin Liquid Film
Zhengyang Liu, Kunal Kumar, Yicong Fu +3
When a slice of beet is placed on a plate with a thin layer of beet juice, one can observe a clear fringe around the beet, where the color is more translucent than the rest of the…