Design and accuracy of pendant drop methods for surface tension measurement

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 384, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 442-452

  Saad, Sameh M I ^a   Policova, Zdenka ^a   Neumann, A Wilhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

ADSA; Drop shape techniques; Pendant bubble; Pendant drop; Shape parameter; Surface tension measurements

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; DESIGN; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION;

ADSA; DROP SHAPE TECHNIQUES; PENDANT BUBBLE; PENDANT DROP; SHAPE PARAMETERS; SURFACE TENSION MEASUREMENTS;

DROPS;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; LIQUID; PENDANT DROP METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 79959724606     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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