Researchers have discovered a new way to help liquid flow in only one direction, but without using the flaps that engines and our circulatory system rely upon to prevent fluid backup. The team created ...

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences The factors are summarized which control the transfer to an absorbing wall of diffusing substances conveyed ...

Transported through pipes, shear-thickening fluids, such as cornstarch in water or certain concretes, should theoretically solidify when subjected to high pressures. However, this is not observed in ...