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4879

The lotus and the fakir

The Saint-Gobain company is studying the ultra-hydrophobic properties of the lotus leaf in order to develop innovative and more sustainable industrial materials.

Duration

00:05:00

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HD

Color

Color

Sound

Sound

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French

Original material

HD

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