Coarsening dynamics of slipping droplets

Journal of Engineering Mathematics

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 271-292

  Kitavtsev, Georgy ^a   Wagner, Barbara ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b WEIERSTRASS INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coarsening; Fluid dynamics; Lubrication models; Wall slippage

Indexed keywords

COARSENING DYNAMICS; COARSENING PROCESS; CONTROL PARAMETERS; DE-WETTING; DEWETTING PROCESS; HYDROPHOBIZED SUBSTRATES; LUBRICATION MODELS; REDUCED MODEL; REDUCED SYSTEMS; SUBSTRATE INTERFACE; THIN POLYMER FILMS; WALL SLIPPAGE;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; COARSENING; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; DROP FORMATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; LUBRICATION; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PHASE INTERFACES; SUBSTRATES;

POLYMER FILMS;

EID: 75749090832     PISSN: 00220833     EISSN: 15732703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10665-009-9313-z     Document Type: Article

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