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water,liquid,repel,impermeable,breakthrough Water glides and bounces on new "superhydrophobic" material

Water glides and bounces on new "superhydrophobic" material

posted by ravioli 12 months ago • 4236 views
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Applications for this are endless : cars that don't rust, water barriers, mildew control...

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Is it me or this guy looks like David Lynch ?


written by ravioli  | 12 months ago | CH
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If you coated a ship's hull with this stuff, would it instantly sink?


written by StukaFox  | 12 months ago | CH
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i wonder if water bounces and rolls off his hair


written by jspath  | 12 months ago | CH
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It's like David Lynch fucked Egon Spengler and this guy popped out.


written by budzos  | 12 months ago | CH
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Upvote for "Superhydrophobicity"...I will use that word 5 times in conversation tomorrow.


written by Throbbin  | 12 months ago | CH
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Ducks remain unimpressed.


written by quantumushroom  | 12 months ago | CH
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That. Fucking. Rocks.


written by lucky760  | 12 months ago | CH
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What happens if you drink some?


written by 10175  | 12 months ago | CH
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It would be great for toilets...


written by 11873  | 12 months ago | CH
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Ain't that the perfect lubricant (for your slippery needs) ? I bet they'll find out it's cancerigen though...


written by ravioli  | 12 months ago | CH
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Looks awesome and we just need to know the long-term effects of this and if there is any bad interactions with food or water table issues.


written by CrushBug  | 12 months ago | CH
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>> ^StukaFox:
If you coated a ship's hull with this stuff, would it instantly sink?


no but good fucking idea.

If they coated ships hulls with this, wouldnt it decrease friction, thus making the boat ALOT more productive?


written by 10040  | 12 months ago | CH
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Or apply it to your flying car.

Wait, we don't have them yet. Damn it! This is the 21st Century, I was promised flying cars!


written by Maze  | 12 months ago | CH
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Oh wow, this would make windshield wipers almost obsolete!!


written by 13825  | 12 months ago | CH
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Flying cars: because people are already such good drivers in TWO dimensions!


written by StukaFox  | 12 months ago | CH
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How do I wash it from my hands?


written by sadicious  | 11 months 4 weeks ago | CH
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Swim, Mary Poppins, Swim!
Superhydrophobicistiexpialidocious!


written by gwiz665  | 11 months 4 weeks ago | CH
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>> ^artician:
What happens if you drink some?


Somebody is going to find out eventually.


written by thegrimsleeper  | 11 months 4 weeks ago | CH
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unbelievably cool! Next question would be if it's eco-friendly and cost effective?


written by 11807  | 11 months 4 weeks ago | CH
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umm.......Rainx?


written by supersaiyan93  | 11 months 4 weeks ago | CH
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So that's how Michael Phelps won so many golds.


written by thinker247  | 11 months 4 weeks ago | CH
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*future


written by BicycleRepairMan  | 11 months 4 weeks ago | CH
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Adding video to channels (Future) - requested by BicycleRepairMan.


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