Numerical study of a droplet migration induced by combined thermocapillary-buoyancy convection

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Nguyen, Huy Bich ^a   Chen, Jyh Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CAPILLARY FLOW; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT CONVECTION; MOMENTUM; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; VORTEX FLOW;

BUOYANCY CONVECTION; BUOYANCY-DRIVEN CONVECTION; COMPLEX DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR; CONVECTION VORTEX; FREE SURFACE DEFORMATIONS; LINEARLY PROPORTIONAL; NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS; THERMOCAPILLARY CONVECTION;

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EID: 79251568996     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3524822     Document Type: Article

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