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Chemistry Drives Convection

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Phys. Rev. Focus 25, 3 (2010) – Published January 29, 2010
A combination of simulations and experiments explicitly demonstrates that common chemical reactions can drive convection flows in fluids.
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Dye Doesn’t Follow Fluid Flow

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Phys. Rev. Focus 7, 7 (2001) – Published February 9, 2001
A surprising effect traps dye particles within narrow bands in a tank of whirling fluid. Such focusing may influence chemical reactions and the motions of water vapor in the atmosphere.