Small-deformation theory for a surfactant-covered drop in linear flows

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 624, Issue , 2009, Pages 293-337

  Vlahovska, Petia M ^a   Bławzdziewicz, Jerzy ^b   Loewenberg, Michael ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DROPS; EMULSIFICATION; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SHEAR THINNING; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; DEFORMATION CONDITIONS; ELASTICITY PARAMETERS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; PERTURBATION ANALYSIS; SMALL DEFORMATIONS; SURFACTANT DISTRIBUTION; SYSTEM OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

SHEAR FLOW;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; BOUNDARY CONDITION; CAPILLARITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; SURFACTANT; THEORETICAL STUDY; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 65649095587     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112008005417     Document Type: Article

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