Stability of an evaporating thin polymer film

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 564-570

  Shusser, Michael ^a   Gendelman, Oleg V ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Mesoscopic pattern; Polymer; Stability; Thin film

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; HEAT FLUX; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THIN FILMS;

FILM THINNING; MESOSCOPIC PATTERN; THIN POLYMER FILM;

POLYMERS;

EVAPORATION; HEAT FLUX; POLYMERS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THIN FILMS;

EID: 33646239373     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2006.01.016     Document Type: Article

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