Hindered and Enhanced Coalescence of Drops in Stokes Flows

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2004, Pages

  Nemer, M B ^a   Chen, X ^a   Papadopoulos, D H ^a   Blawzdziewicz J ^a   Loewenberg, M ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COALESCENCE; DROP FORMATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; STRESSES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE TENSION; THIN FILMS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES; VISCOSITY;

DROP-SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; HYDRODYNAMIC STRESSES; NEAR-CONTACT MOTION; SMALL-DEFORMATION CONDITIONS; STOKES FLOWS;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 2342507686     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.92.114501     Document Type: Article

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