Low-Reynolds-number gravity-driven migration and deformation of bubbles near a free surface

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Pigeonneau, Franck ^a   Sellier, Antoine ^b  

^a SAINT GOBAIN RECHERCHE   (France)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CHAINS; DEFORMATION; LIQUID FILMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

BOUNDARY INTEGRALS; BUBBLE SEPARATION; BUBBLE-BUBBLE INTERACTION; DEFORMED INTERFACE; FLUID INTERFACE; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; NUMERICAL IMPLEMENTATION; NUMERICAL RESULTS;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 80053421130     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3629815     Document Type: Article

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