Elasticity of a contact line

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 271, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 36-47

  Dobbs, Harvey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE INTERFACES; SURFACE TENSION;

CONTACT LINES;

CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS);

EID: 0032660067     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(99)00218-6     Document Type: Article

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