Liquid drop growth on a fiber

AIChE Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 217-227

  Yarin, A L ^a   Chase, G G ^b   Liu, W ^c   Doiphode, S V ^c   Reneker, D H ^c  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b The University of Akron   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Coalescence; Drops; Electrospinning; Fibers; Filtration; Nanofibers

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN DIFFUSION; DROPS; ELECTROSPINNING; NANOFIBERS;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COALESCENCE; DIFFUSION; FIBERS; FILTRATION; GROWTH KINETICS; STREAM FLOW; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

DROP FORMATION;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COALESCENCE; DIFFUSION; DROP FORMATION; FIBERS; FILTRATION; GROWTH KINETICS; STREAM FLOW; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

EID: 33645293209     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.10661     Document Type: Article

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