Mathematical modeling of moving contact lines in heat transfer applications

Microgravity Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 23-26

  Ajaev, V S ^a   Klentzman, J ^a   Sodtke, C ^b   Stephan, P ^b  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATION; ISOTHERMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EVAPORATION;

EVAPORATING LIQUID DROPLETS; MOVING CONTACT LINES; NONISOTHERMAL SYSTEMS;

LIQUID FILMS;

EID: 36549014613     PISSN: 09380108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02915740     Document Type: Article

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