Nonlinear dynamics and transient growth of driven contact lines

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 3560-3562

  Kondic, L ^a,b   Bertozzi, A L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0001650102     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.870213     Document Type: Article

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