2 papers
physics.flu-dyn2026
Spontaneous epicuticular charging affects droplet dynamics on living leaves
Mihir Durve, Serena Armiento, Benham Kamare +3
How water droplets move and slide on leaves influences plant ecophysiological and abiotic interactions, as well as the design of advanced bio-inspired wetting materials. Despite cr…
cs.RO2025
Image-based Morphological Characterization of Filamentous Biological Structures with Non-constant Curvature Shape Feature
Jie Fan, Francesco Visentin, Barbara Mazzolai +1
Tendrils coil their shape to anchor the plant to supporting structures, allowing vertical growth toward light. Although climbing plants have been studied for a long time, extractin…