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On the rheology of cats

Probably the cutest paper you’ll read today.

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The wetting and general tribology of cats has not progressed enough to give a definitive answer to the capillary
dependence of the feline relaxation time. Fig. 2b gives
an example of a lotus effect of Felis catus, suggesting
that the substrate is superfelidaphobic. […]
cats are proving to be a rich model system for rheological research, both in the linear and nonlinear regimes.

On the rheology of cats

via Are Cats Actually Liquid?

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