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Mission Shrimp-ossible

Researchers 3D Print Shrimp Claw to Generate Underwater Plasma

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by Hanna Watkin
Updated Apr 4, 2019

Texas A&M University researchers are using 3D printing to develop a method of underwater plasma generation inspired by shrimp. Benefits of the method could be in drilling and water sterilization. 

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