Topographic contrast of partially wetting water droplets in environmental scanning electron microscopy

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 172-183

  Stelmashenko, N A ^a   Craven, J P ^a   Donald, A M ^a   Terentjev, E M ^a   Thiel, B L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental SEM; Topography; Water droplets

Indexed keywords

DROPS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WETTING;

CAPILLARY LENGTH; CONDITION; DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES; ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ENVIRONMENTAL SEM; SHAPE-CONTROLLED; SIMPLE++; SPHERICAL CAPS; WATER DROPLETS;

CONTACT ANGLE;

WATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; MOLECULAR SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035159039     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2001.00953.x     Document Type: Article

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