Fingering instabilities in dewetting nanofluids

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 17, 2008, Pages

  Pauliac Vaujour, E ^a   Stannard, A ^a   Martin, C P ^a   Blunt, M O ^a   Notingher, I ^a   Moriarty, P J ^a   Vancea, I ^b   Thiele, U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; GOLD; NANOPARTICLES; PASSIVATION; SOLUTIONS;

COLLOIDAL SOLUTIONS; DEWETTING NANOFLUIDS; FINGERING PATTERNS;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 43049107530     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.176102     Document Type: Article

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