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Turbulence transforms polymers into gecko-like dendrites

28 Oct 2019 Shi En Kim 
Polymer dendrites
Split ends: This image of a dendritic polymer particle was taken via confocal microscopy and coloured for vertical directions. A single “hairy” particle can reach several hundred microns in overall size. (Courtesy: Orlin Velev)
Turbulence – the culprit behind the heart-stopping moments on a bumpy aeroplane ride – is unpred

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Shi En Kim is a PhD student contributor to Physics World. Kim is studying molecular engineering at the University of Chicago. Find out more about our student contributor networks
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