‘Marangoni surfers’ propel themselves to high speeds
15 Sep 2020
Surf’s up: half of each Janus sphere is coated with gold. (Courtesy: Vladsinger/CC BY-SA 4.0)
“Marangoni surfers” can manipulate surface tension gradients at fluid interfaces to propel thems
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