On the microhydrodynamics of superspreading

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 670, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-4

  Maldarelli, C ^a  

^a City College of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

capillary flows; contact lines; drops

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; CONTACT ANGLE; DROPS; HYDROPHOBICITY; PHASE INTERFACES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

AQUEOUS DROPLETS; CONTACT LINES; DYNAMIC CONTACT ANGLE; HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; MICROHYDRODYNAMICS; SOLID INTERFACES; SURFACTANT MOLECULES; WETTING BEHAVIOUR;

WETTING;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE; DROPLET; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SURFACTANT; WETTING;

EID: 79952760357     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112010006531     Document Type: Article

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