Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 18 September 2026 · From issue 39
Unidirectional flow from continuous broken symmetries
In an artificial lymph vessel, wave-like squeezing plus one-way flaps reliably pump fluid in one direction.
Aaron Winn, Justine Parmentier et al.
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