Coalescence of two drops on partially wettable substrates

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 3791-3798

  Lee, Min Wook ^a   Kang, Dong Kyun ^a   Yoon, Sam S ^a   Yarin, Alexander L ^b,c  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

^c DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TWO DIMENSIONAL MODEL; VISCOUS FORCES; WETTABLE SUBSTRATES;

CONTACT ANGLE; DROPS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COALESCENCE;

EID: 84863245794     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la204867c     Document Type: Article

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