Why does the Cassie-Baxter equation apply?

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 324, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 47-50

  Bormashenko, Edward ^a  

^a ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Apparent contact angle; Cassie Baxter equation; Design of superhydrophobic surfaces; Precursor film; Triple line

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHOBICITY; NUMERICAL METHODS; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

APPARENT CONTACT ANGLE; CASSIE-BAXTER EQUATION; PRECURSOR FILM; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; TRIPLE LINE;

CONTACT ANGLE;

ARTICLE; CONTACT ANGLE; FILM; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 45049083427     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2008.03.025     Document Type: Article

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