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Nature's waterproofing.(WILD THINGS)(water repel of lotuses)(Brief article)

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| January 01, 2010 | Bensen, Amanda; Callard, Abby; Frail, T.A.; Helmuth, Laura | COPYRIGHT 1984 Smithsonian Institution. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Water beads and rolls off lotus leaves so nicely the phenomenon is called the lotus effect. Duke University scientists failed to get a leaf to repel water condensation in the lab--until they put it on a …

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