COMPUTATION OF A MOVING DROP/BUBBLE ON A SOLID SURFACE USING A FRONT-TRACKING METHOD ¤

Communications in Mathematical Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 535-552

  Huang, Huaxiong ^a   Liang, Dong ^a   Wetton, Brian ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

And numerical computation; Dynamic contact angle; Moving contact line; Moving drop on surface

Indexed keywords

EID: 37249082748     PISSN: 15396746     EISSN: 19450796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/CMS.2004.v2.n4.a1     Document Type: Article

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