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Scientists Turn Water Droplets Into Simple Computer

Introducing 'superhydrophobic droplet logic'

By Dustin Lushing,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 7, 2012 3:00 PM CDT

(Newser) – Could the future of computers be water? Researchers in Finland may have laid the groundwork by converting water droplets into digital data. The concept came out of a discovery that water droplets on a water-repellent surface ricochet off each other like billiard balls, reports Science ...   Read full story »

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science • Finland • computers • water droplet • superhydrophobic droplet logic • Boolean logic operations

 
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