Sensing light with 'liquid Lego'

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Microscopic light sensors created using millimetre-sized water droplets and hair-thin electrodes. Credit: University of Oxford
Microscopic light sensors created using millimetre-sized water droplets and hair-thin electrodes. Credit: University of Oxford

Scientists at Oxford University and Duke University in the United States have used tiny water droplets to build a unique microscopic light sensor.


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