Discontinuous transition in a laminar fluid flow: A change of flow topology inside a droplet moving in a micron-size channel

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 108, Issue 13, 2012, Pages

  Jakiela, Slawomir ^a   Korczyk, Piotr M ^a,b   Makulska, Sylwia ^a   Cybulski, Olgierd ^a   Garstecki, Piotr ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABRUPT TRANSITION; CAPILLARY NUMBERS; CURVED INTERFACE; DISCONTINUOUS TRANSITION; FLOW TOPOLOGY; LAMINAR FLUID FLOW; MODERATE VALUE; QUANTITATIVE RESULT; SHARP TRANSITION;

CAPILLARITY; LAMINAR FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TOPOLOGY;

DROPS;

EID: 84859335197     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.134501     Document Type: Article

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