Electrohydrodynamic behaviour of a drop subjected to a steady uniform electric field at finite electric Reynolds number

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 455, Issue 1986, 1999, Pages 2245-2269

  Feng, James Q ^a  

^a XEROX CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Charge convection; Electric reynolds number; Electrohydrodynamics; Fluid drop deformations

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746445460     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1999.0402     Document Type: Article

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