Tiny bubble removal by gas flow through porous superhydrophobic surfaces: Ostwald ripening

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 26, 2008, Pages

  Chang, Feng Ming ^a   Sheng, Yu Jane ^b   Cheng, Shao Liang ^a   Tsao, Heng Kwong ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; FLOW OF GASES; GAS DYNAMICS; KETONES; NANOFLUIDICS; OSTWALD RIPENING; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS (AIP); BUBBLE REMOVAL; CAPILLARY PRESSURES; GAS FLOWING; HYDROPHOBIC FILMS; HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; MICRO FLUIDIC SYSTEMS; SUPER HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC;

HYDROPHOBICITY;

EID: 46649108749     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2953703     Document Type: Article

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