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Twisted Fibers

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Drops sliding down a fiber will transition spontaneously from an asymmetric to symmetric orientation.

Placing the drop on two parallel fibers stabilizes the asymmetric drop.

Twisting the fiber pair allows control over the shape, flow, and transport of the drop.

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