The Wicking Kinetics of Liquid Droplets into Yarns

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 862-869

  Chen, Xuemin ^a   Kornev, Konstantin G ^a   Kamath, Yash K ^a   Neimark, Alexander V ^a  

^a TRI PRINCETON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; CONTACT ANGLE; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WETTING;

WICKING KINETICS;

YARN;

DROPS; WICKING;

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; WICKING; YARN PROPERTY;

EID: 0035483453     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051750107101003     Document Type: Article

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