Effect of an Electric Field on the Surface Tension of a Dipolar-Quadrupolar Fluid and Its Implication for Sign Preference in Droplet Nucleation

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 24, 2002, Pages

  Warshavsky, V B ^a   Zeng, X C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; NUCLEATION; SURFACE TENSION;

DIPOLAR FLUIDS;

FLUID MECHANICS;

EID: 4243426538     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.246104     Document Type: Article

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