Through Glass Etched with Gold, Laser Beam Triggers a Flow of Liquid (1 of 4) (IMAGE)

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Through Glass Etched with Gold, Laser Beam Triggers a Flow of Liquid (1 of 4)

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Researchers generated a stream of liquid by focusing a pulsed laser into water through glass etched with gold. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Sept. 27, 2017, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by Y. Wang at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China in Chengdu, China, and colleagues was titled, 'Laser streaming: Turning a laser beam into a flow of liquid.'

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[Credit: Yanan Wang, Qiuhui Zhang, Zhiming Wang, Jiming Bao, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Henan University of Engineering, University of Houston]

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