Droplet coalescence: Drainage, film rupture and neck growth in ultralow interfacial tension systems

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 606, Issue , 2008, Pages 275-294

  Aarts, Dirk G A L ^a,b   Lekkerkerker, Henk N W ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPS; FILM GROWTH; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; MIXTURES; POLYMERS;

CAPILLARY VELOCITY; CHARACTERISTIC LENGTH; COLLOID-POLYMER MIXTURE; CONTINUOUS FILMS; DROPLET COALESCENCE; FLUORESCENT DYES; LIQUID DROPLETS; ULTRALOW INTERFACIAL TENSION;

COALESCENCE;

CAPILLARY WAVE; COALESCENCE; DRAINAGE; DROPLET; FILM; HYDRODYNAMICS; POLYMER;

EID: 45749143982     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112008001705     Document Type: Article

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