Models for the deformation of a single ellipsoidal drop: A review

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 789-806

  Minale, Mario ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Confined systems; Drop deformation; Models; Non Newtonian; Single drop; Wall effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955050594     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-010-0442-0     Document Type: Review

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