Scientists create world ’s most water-resistant surface

Finnish researchers make ‘liquid-like’ outer layer from silicon that could revolutionise household tasksScientists have created the most water-resistant surface in the world, a development which could banish household tasks and revolutionise industry.A research team in Finland, led by Robin Ras, from Aalto University, and aided by researchers from the University of Jyv äskylä, has developed a mechanism to make water droplets slip off surfaces with unprecedented efficacy.Continue reading...
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