Controlling the velocity of jumping nanodroplets via their initial shape and temperature

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 7130-7136

  Fuentes Cabrera, Miguel ^a   Rhodes, Bradley H ^b   Baskes, Michael I ^c   Terrones, Humberto ^a   Fowlkes, Jason D ^a   Simpson, Michael L ^a,d   Rack, Philip D ^a,d  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

Author keywords

copper; dewetting; graphite; molecular dynamics simulations; nanodroplets

Indexed keywords

DE-WETTING; DROPLET FORMATION; GRAPHITIC SUBSTRATES; INITIAL SHAPE; LIQUID COPPER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANO SCALE; NANO-DROPLETS; NANO-SCALE OBJECTS; NANOSECOND LASER PULSE;

COALESCENCE; COPPER; DYNAMICS; GRAPHITE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; VELOCITY;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 80053328662     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn2018254     Document Type: Article

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