Transition from Cassie-Baxter to Wenzel States on microline-formed PDMS surfaces induced by evaporation or pressing of water droplets

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 831-842

  Luo, Cheng ^a   Xiang, Mingming ^a   Liu, Xinchuan ^a   Wang, Hui ^a  

^a University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

Author keywords

Cassie Baxter state; Evaporation; Microlines; Transition; Wenzel state

Indexed keywords

AIR/WATER INTERFACES; CAPILLARY LENGTH; CASSIE-BAXTER STATE; CRITICAL DROPLETS; CRITICAL VALUE; DROPLET SIZES; GLASS SLIDES; INCLINED ANGLE; LAPLACE PRESSURE; LIQUID DROPLETS; MICROLINE; MICROLINES; PDMS SURFACES; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; TRANSITION; TRIPLE LINES; VERTICAL DIRECTION; WATER DROPLETS; WENZEL STATE;

EVAPORATION; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; LIQUIDS; MICROCHANNELS; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

SILICONES;

EID: 79955946302     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-010-0714-0     Document Type: Article

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