Fingerprints (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Fingerprints

Caption

Small junctions between the fingerprint ridges and a smooth surface that grow and interconnect with increasing contact time.

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Image courtesy of Brygida Dzidek.

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