Dynamics of low capillary number interfaces moving through sharp features

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1-6

  Reddy, Shravanthi ^a   Schunk, P Randall ^b   Bonnecaze, Roger T ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CAPILLARY FLOW; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CONTACT ANGLE; FLUID DYNAMICS; LITHOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE PHENOMENA; WETTING;

CAPILLARY NUMBER INTERFACES; FEATURE DIMENSIONS; IMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY; SURFACE AREA;

PHASE INTERFACES;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CAPILLARY FLOW; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CONTACT ANGLE; FLUID DYNAMICS; LITHOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE INTERFACES; SURFACE PHENOMENA; WETTING;

EID: 31144438014     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2140691     Document Type: Article

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