Pressures in periodic foams

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 460, Issue 2042, 2004, Pages 569-579

  Weaire, D ^a   Kern, N ^a,d   Cox, S J ^a   Sullivan, J M ^b   Morgan, F ^c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c WILLIAMS COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Bubbles; Equilibrium structures; Foams; Kelvin foam; Pressures; Tilings

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FOAM; FORCE; GEOMETRY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE;

EID: 1542512478     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2003.1171     Document Type: Article

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