Dewetting revisited: New asymptotics of the film stability diagram and the metastable regime of nucleation and growth of dry zones

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 227, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 371-379

  Mitlin, Vlad ^a  

^a 3COM Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Dewetting; Metastability; Spinodal decomposition; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; FILM; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS; WETTABILITY;

EID: 0034661596     PISSN: 00219797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcis.2000.6792     Document Type: Article

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