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Superhydrophobic diving flies (Ephydra hians) and the hypersaline waters of Mono Lake

The remarkable alkali fly, Ephydra hians, deliberately crawls into the alkaline waters of Mono Lake to feed and lay eggs. These diving flies are protected by an air bubble that forms around their superhydrophobic cuticle upon entering the lake. To study the physical mechanisms underlying this proces...

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Опубликовано в: :Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Главные авторы: van Breugel, Floris, Dickinson, Michael H.
Формат: Artigo
Язык:Inglês
Опубликовано: National Academy of Sciences 2017
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Online-ссылка:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5754803/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29158381
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714874114
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