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Optimal rigid brush for fluid capture
Basile Radisson, Hadrien Bense, Emmanuel Siéfert +3
Parallel assemblies of slender structures forming brushes are common in our daily life from sweepers to pastry brushes and paintbrushes. This type of porous objects can easily trap…
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Elastocapillary sequential fluid capture in hummingbird-inspired grooved sheets
Emmanuel Siéfert, Benoit Scheid, Fabian Brau +1
Passive and effective fluid capture and transport at small scale is crucial for industrial and medical applications, especially for the realisation of point-of-care tests. Performi…