Spreading of metallic drops | Nature Materials

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The spreading of metallic liquid drops on flat solid metal or ceramic substrates ranges from milliseconds — comparable to room-temperature spreading of water on glass — to hours. This


varying timescale can be understood by what happens — or doesn't happen — at the foot of the drop where the liquid surface contacts the substrate.


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