Molecular simulations of droplet evaporation by heat transfer

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-140

  Sumardiono, Siswo ^a   Fischer, Johann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Density profiles; Droplet; Evaporation; Molecular dynamics; Temperature profiles

Indexed keywords

DENSITY OF GASES; EVAPORATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRESSURE; THERMAL GRADIENTS; VAPORS;

MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; PRESSURE JUMP; TEMPERATURE PROFILES;

DROPS;

EID: 33847147605     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-006-0110-y     Document Type: Article

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