Droplet (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Droplet

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Simulations and high-speed visualization reveal a synergistic effect between chemical additives that can lead to the formation of satellite droplets during crop spraying. Emission of satellite droplets -- shown here between two main drops -- is also detrimental in a number of applications ranging from food processing to rocket propulsion systems.

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