Steady flow and evaporation of a volatile liquid in a wedge

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Markos, Mulugeta ^a   Ajaev, Vladimir S ^a   Homsy, G M ^b  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); STEADY FLOW; THERMAL GRADIENTS; VAPORS;

DRY-OUT POINT; MARANGONI NUMBER; VAPOR-LIQUID INTERFACE; VOLATILE LIQUID; WEDGE;

CAPILLARY FLOW;

CAPILLARY FLOW; EVAPORATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); STEADY FLOW; THERMAL GRADIENTS; VAPORS;

EID: 33749266514     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2347529     Document Type: Article

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