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Making a splash: fluid fragmentation from fundamentals to contamination

Bourouiba Group's research on droplets and diseases in humans and plants featured by Science Friday and HHMI

Fluid fragmentation shapes rain-induced foliar disease transmission

Ejection of contaminated droplets via inertial detachment and catapult after raindrop impact on tomato leaf

Ejection of contaminated droplets via crescent moon followed by inertial detachment after raindrop impact on artificial compliant leaf

Ejection of contaminated droplets via crescent moon after raindrop impact on rigid surface

Ejection of contaminated droplets after raindrop impact on lucky bamboo leaf

Ejection of contaminated droplets after raindrop impact on strawberry leaf via inertial detachment

Ejection of contaminated droplets after raindrop impact on prayer plant leaf

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