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MIT: Droplet Walks Into an Electric Field
June 18, 2019
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 18 [TNSscienceresearch] -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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- Researchers have found a simple formula that could be useful for air purification, space propulsion, and molecular analyses.

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When a raindrop falls through a thundercloud, it is subject to strong electric fields that pull and tug on the droplet, like a soap bubble in the wind. If the electric field is stron . . .

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