What's creepy and chemistry? Look back at this gallium-based liquid metal that squirms due to an electron-transfer reaction that changes the surface tension of the alloy. ⚡ Researchers are investigating the serpentine locomotion of liquid metals for potential applications in soft electronics. Read the paper in ACS' Langmuir: https://brnw.ch/21wX622 DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.4c03160 | American Chemical Society

The Heroes of Chemistry Award recognizes talented teams of industrial chemical scientists whose work has led to the development of beneficial and commercially successful chemical-based products. The nomination process for the 2019 Heroes of Chemistry awards is now open. Nominate a colleague today! www.acs.org/heroes | American Chemical Society