In the wake of a drop of water sliding over a hydrophobic surface, the ionic charges trapped on the surface exhibit giant mobility!
This surprising observation, reported in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, has been made by a team of researchers from the SIMM laboratory.
For more information, visit:
– the news on the ESPCI website : https://www.espci.psl.eu/fr/actualites/2025/the-surprising-slip-of-ions-trapped-on-solid
– the scientific paper in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2505841122