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Whiskey webs: Microscale “fingerprints” of bourbon whiskey

Stuart J. Williams*, Martin J. Brown, VI, and Adam D. Carrithers

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky 40292, USA

  • *stuart.williams@louisville.edu
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Phys. Rev. Fluids 4, 100511 – Published 24 October, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.4.100511

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This paper is associated with a poster winner of a 2018 APS/DFD Milton van Dyke Award for work presented at the DFD Gallery of Fluid Motion. The original poster is available online at the Gallery of Fluid Motion, https://doi.org/10.1103/APS.DFD.2018.GFM.P0002

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Telling Whiskey from Whisky

Published 24 October, 2019

The evaporation of a drop of American whiskey leaves a characteristic web-like pattern that isn’t observed in Scotch whisky and other distillates.

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Phys. Rev. Fluids 4, 100511– Published 24 October, 2019
  • Received 20 January 2019
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