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Bruce Drinkwater

Professor of Ultrasonics at the University of Bristol

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Acoustic levitation in the microgravity of a spacecraft

In orbit astronauts experience micro-gravity. Acoustic levitaion, pioneered by Taylor Wang and Eugene Trinh, can be used to hold solids and liquids in place to perform careful experiments.

acoustic levitation, astronauts, eugene trinh, international space station, Levitation, microgravity, space, space shuttle, taylor wang

Review of dynamic ultrasonic manipulation devices published

Dynamic micro manipulation devices open up new Lab-on-a-chip applications

Filmed tractor beam for BBC’s the One Show

The BBC paid a visit to our lab and filmed a short piece for the One Show (to be broadcast…

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