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Metamaterial is Super Slippery

05/23/2014 4:04 PM

http://www.fraunhofer.de/en/press/research-news/2014/may/liquid-crystal-as-lubricant.html new lubricants are expected with ultra low coeffecient drags
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05/23/2014 4:30 PM

Microscopic Ball Bearings ?

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Re: Metamaterial is Super Slippery

05/25/2014 12:39 AM

If it is a creature of metaphysics, no wonder it is slippery.

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