Three-phase contact line energetics from nanoscale liquid surface topographies

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1930-1933

  Pompe, T ^a   Herminghaus, S ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CONTACT ANGLE; GLYCOLS; LIQUIDS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PHASE INTERFACES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SOLIDS; VAPORS; WATER; WETTING;

CONTACT LINE ENERGETICS; EULER-LAGRANGE EQUATION; NANOSCALE LIQUID SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; THREE PHASE SYSTEM; YOUNG EQUATION;

FREE ENERGY;

EID: 0034726180     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.1930     Document Type: Article

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