Leidenfrost effect drops found to be self-propelled

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 07:50 in Physics & Chemistry

A team of researchers at Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes in France has found that Leidenfrost effect drops move around on a hot pan because they are self-propelled. In their paper published in the journal Nature Physics, the group describes their study of the drops and what they found.

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