A model for a spreading and melting droplet on a heated substrate

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1502-1525

  Anderson, D M ^a   Forest, M G ^a   Superfine, R ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact line; Droplet spreading; Phase transformation; Trijunction

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; DROP FORMATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FLUID DYNAMICS; GEOMETRY; HEATING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MELTING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CONTACT LINE; DROPLET SPREADING; HEATED SUBSTRATE; MELTING DROPLET; TRIJUNCTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 0035191725     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036139900367188     Document Type: Article

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