Investigation of wetting hydrodynamics using numerical simulations

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 302-309

  Finlow, David E ^a   Kota, Prakash R ^a,b   Bose, Arijit ^a  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^b Clean Sciences Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; SIMULATION-NUMERICAL; WETTING;

EID: 0029656372     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.868840     Document Type: Article

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