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Soft matter and liquids

Hydroplaning of tyres is imaged using tiny fluorescent particles

18 Mar 2021
Photograph of a Michelin tyre
Groovy tread: a Michelin tyre showing the radial and transverse grooves that form the tread. (Courtesy: Scott Robinson/CC BY 2.0)
Detailed images showing how water drains through tyre grooves during hydroplaning have been obtained

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