Electrically induced pattern formation in thin leaky dielectric films

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Craster, R V ^a   Matar, O K ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; PERMITTIVITY; STABILITY; STRESS ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

CHARGE DENSITY; INTERFACIAL LOCATIONS; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; LUBRICATION THEORY;

DIELECTRIC FILMS;

FLOW PATTERN;

EID: 15844366945     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1852459     Document Type: Article

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