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Why Do Superhydrophobic Materials Never Get Wet?

Season 4 Episode 22 | 3m 24s

Watch as the Reactions team uses chemistry to learn the superhydrophobic substances.

Reactions is taking at look at the chemistry behind superhydrophobic substances. Watch as the Reactions team uses a high-speed camera and some brave volunteers to bring the science of staying dry to life.

08/07/2017

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Why Do Superhydrophobic Materials Never Get Wet?

Season 4 Episode 22 | 3m 24s

Reactions is taking at look at the chemistry behind superhydrophobic substances. Watch as the Reactions team uses a high-speed camera and some brave volunteers to bring the science of staying dry to life.

08/07/2017

FromDigital Studios

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