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June 7, 2012 12:55 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Kj6qlNd-_ew/water-droplets-aerogel-powde.html
Water droplets + aerogel powder = superhydrophobic fun
This 2010 video demonstrates the wonderful and intriguing behavior exhibited by water when it is dripped on paper that is coated with "superhydrophobic" aerogel powder. The water forms tiny marbles and races around like it's on a griddle. This looks like it would be a lot of fun to try in person, possibly with some [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Kj6qlNd-_ew/water-droplets-aerogel-powde.html
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