Exhaled material moves in a jet (IMAGE)

Princeton University, Engineering School

Exhaled material moves in a jet

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To study the flow of exhaled material, researchers filmed the movement of a mist of tiny droplets illuminated by a laser sheet in front of a person speaking several different phrases adjacent to the sheet. Photo composition by Princeton University.

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Princeton University

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