PIV measurements of flow in drying polymer solutions during solvent casting

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1409-1420

  Mansoor, Iman ^a   Stoeber, Boris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL IMAGE; COUNTER-FLOWS; EVAPORATION RATE; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; FILM SURFACES; FLOW VELOCITY FIELD; FUNCTION OF TIME; HORIZONTAL VELOCITY; LOCAL VARIATIONS; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; PIV MEASUREMENTS; POLYMER CONCENTRATIONS; SEED PARTICLE; SOLVENT CASTING; SOLVENT EVAPORATION; VELOCITY VECTOR FIELD; VERTICAL WALL;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EVAPORATION; MOLDS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SURFACE TENSION; THICK FILMS; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

SOLVENTS;

EID: 79959556107     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-010-1000-3     Document Type: Article

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