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Yoel Fink

Dripping faucets inspire new way of creating structured particles

Dripping faucets inspire new way of creating structured particles

July 18, 2012

Researchers find new method for making spherical particles, from nanoscale to pinhead-sized — including complex beach-ball-like shapes.

Also labeled: Electrical engineering and electronics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Manufacturing, Materials science, Nanoparticles, Nanoscience and nanotechnology, Research Laboratory of Electronics, Drug delivery, Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, National Science Foundation (NSF)

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