Capillary origami in nature
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Author(s) • • • •
Jung, Sunghwan
Reis, Pedro Miguel
James, Jillian
Clanet, Christophe
Bush, John W. M.
Date Issued
September 2009
Journal
Physics of Fluids
Publisher
American Institute of Physics
Citation
Jung, Sunghwan et al. “Capillary origami in nature.” Physics of Fluids 21 (2009): 091110.
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Final published version
Abstract
Capillary forces dominate gravity on a small scale and
may deform flexible bodies in both natural and laboratory
settings. Two examples are considered here: floating flowers
and spider webs.
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics
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https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3205918