Dynamic Magnetic Responsive Wall Array with Droplet Shedding-off Properties

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Wang, Lei ^a   Zhang, Miaoxin ^a   Shi, Weiwei ^a   Hou, Yongping ^a   Liu, Chengcheng ^a   Feng, Shile ^a   Guo, Zhenyu ^a   Zheng, Yongmei ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84935830496     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep11209     Document Type: Article

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