A note on the visualization of wetting film structures and a nonwetting immiscible fluid in a pore network micromodel using a solvatochromic dye

Water Resources Research

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Grate, Jay W ^a   Zhang, Changyong ^a   Wietsma, Thomas W ^a   Warner, Marvin G ^a   Anheier Jr , Norman C ^a   Bernacki, Bruce E ^a   Orr, Galya ^a   Oostrom, Mart ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIGHT FIELDS; CONFOCAL FLUORESCENCE; DIRECT VISUALIZATION; EPIFLUORESCENCES; FLOW PATH; FLUORESCENCE EMISSION; FLUORESCENCE EMISSION SPECTRA; FLUORESCENT IMAGES; HEXADECANE; HYPERSPECTRAL; IMAGING METHOD; IMMISCIBLE FLUIDS; IMMISCIBLE LIQUIDS; NILE RED; NON-WETTING; NON-WETTING FLUIDS; PATTERNED MICROSTRUCTURES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 200; PORE NETWORKS; PORE THROAT; SILICON OXIDE SURFACES; SINGLE DYE; SOLVATOCHROMIC; SOLVATOCHROMISMS; SOLVENT ENVIRONMENTS; SPECIFIC LOCATION; TECHNICAL NOTES; WETTING BEHAVIOR; WETTING FILMS; WETTING FLUID; WETTING PHASE;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIQUIDS; PARAFFINS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON OXIDES; VISUALIZATION; WETTING;

PHASE INTERFACES;

ADSORPTION; ARRAY; DYE; FLUID FLOW; FLUORESCENCE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MICROSCOPY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXIDE; PILLAR; SOLVENT; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 78649524606     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010WR009419     Document Type: Article

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