Smallest powerboat ever?

[Russell EberhardtParticipant @russelleberhardt48058]

3D printed boat only 30 microns long and powered by hydrogen peroxide:

**LINK**

Can anyone beat that?

Russell

[Russell EberhardtParticipant @russelleberhardt48058]

[Michael GilliganParticipant @michaelgilligan61133]

Nature does a pretty good job of miniaturising, Russell … but that’s a very impressive print !

Could you please share your source : I would like to know more.

MichaelG.

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https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-020-03436-5/assets/ThVEHJ0qCF/2020-12-xx-news-ioy-tiny-boat_sh-1813×1020.webp

only gives us the photo … I want to read the paper

Edited By Michael Gilligan on 15/12/2020 10:40:13

[JasonBModerator @jasonb]

I thought you would have been able to find that Michael, follow the link from there.

Edited By JasonB on 15/12/2020 11:34:20

[Russell EberhardtParticipant @russelleberhardt48058]

You might find it interesting to sign up for their weekly briefing:

**LINK**

Russell

[Michael GilliganParticipant @michaelgilligan61133]

Posted by JasonB on 15/12/2020 11:32:32:

I thought you would have been able to find that Michael, follow the link from there.

 

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I probably could have, Jason … but the obvious choice seemed to be to ask Russell

[ the forum being an area for discussion ]

MichaelG.

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In case anyone else is interested:

https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2020/SM/D0SM01320J#!divAbstract

offers a free download and two supplementary movies

Edited By Michael Gilligan on 15/12/2020 13:58:43

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