Contact angle effects on microdroplet deformation using CFD

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1033-1042

  Rosengarten, G ^a   Harvie, D J E ^a   Cooper White, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTACT ANGLE; DEFORMATION; DROP BREAKUP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WETTING;

CHANNEL WALL; CONTACT ANGLE EFFECTS; DROPLET DYNAMICS; DROPLET FLOW; MICRODROPLET DEFORMATION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTACT ANGLE; DEFORMATION; DROP BREAKUP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WETTING;

EID: 33745763716     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2005.06.011     Document Type: Article

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