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Droplet bubbling evaporatively cools a blowfly

Terrestrial animals often use evaporative cooling to lower body temperature. Evaporation can occur from humid body surfaces or from fluids interfaced to the environment through a number of different mechanisms, such as sweating or panting. In Diptera, some flies move tidally a droplet of fluid out a...

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Autores principales: Gomes, Guilherme, Köberle, Roland, Von Zuben, Claudio J., Andrade, Denis V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5908842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29674725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-23670-2