Solution to beading-saliva mystery has practical purposes

Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 06:06 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have discovered precisely why strands of some fluids containing long molecules called polymers form beads when stretched, findings that could be used to improve industrial processes and for administering drugs in 'personalised medicine'...

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