Simulation of mixing within drops due to surface tension variations

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Blanchette, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COALESCING DROPS; CONCENTRATION DISTRIBUTIONS; DROP SIZE; GEOMETRIC EFFECTS; MICRO FLUIDIC APPLICATIONS; MIXING EFFICIENCY; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; TENSION VARIATION; VISCOUS EFFECT;

FLOCCULATION; MIXING; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION;

DROPS;

EID: 77955613103     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.074501     Document Type: Article

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