Air bubble entrapment under an impacting droplet

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 173-183

  Mehdi Nejad, V ^a   Mostaghimi, J ^a   Chandra, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEPTANE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NICKEL; PRESSURE EFFECTS; WATER;

AIR BUBBLE ENTRAPMENT;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

BUBBLE; DROPLET; IMPACT;

EID: 0037278275     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1527044     Document Type: Article

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