How something looks has great influence on how it feels. “Look-and-feel” would many say simplistically. This applies to objects in our environment, like products, dishes, and others.
The study of Sun and Wang from Taiwan called “Analysis of Interrelations between Bottle Shape and Food Taste” 
shows how specific atom arrangements of a bottle shapes ones taste.
An interesting relationship between tangible and intangible phenomenons. Just like an application and the user experience emerging from its use.