Numerical simulation of droplet deposition and self-alignment on a microstructured surface

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 415-430

  Suh, Youngho ^a   Son, Gihun ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Sogang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPLET DEFORMATION; DROPLET DEPOSITION; DROPLET IMPACT; FILM FORMATIONS; GAS-SOLID; INTERFACE LEVEL; INTERFACIAL CHARACTERISTICS; MICROSTRUCTURED SURFACES; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SELF ALIGNMENT; SOLID STRUCTURES;

ALIGNMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTACT ANGLE; DROP BREAKUP; DROP FORMATION; LIQUIDS; SURFACE TENSION;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 77951215554     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407781003684563     Document Type: Article

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