Drop-on-demand drop formation of colloidal suspensions

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 17-26

  Wang, Xi ^a   Carr, Wallace W ^b   Bucknall, David G ^b   Morris, Jeffrey F ^c  

^a FUJIFILM Dimatix Inc   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c City University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Colloidal suspension; Drop on demand drop formation; Inkjet printing

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL DISPERSION; COLLOIDAL INKS; COLLOIDAL PARTICLE; COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; DROP-ON-DEMAND; EJECTION PROCESS; FORMATION CHARACTERISTICS; FORMATION DYNAMICS; FORMATION PROCESS; HIGH SHEAR RATE; INK-JET INKS; INKJET INDUSTRY; LOW-SHEAR VISCOSITY; SHEAR RATES;

DROP FORMATION; INK; INK JET PRINTERS; INK JET PRINTING; LIQUIDS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR VISCOSITY; SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS);

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 80055093109     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2011.09.001     Document Type: Article

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