Molecular dynamics simulations of the contact angle between water droplets and graphite surfaces

Fluid Phase Equilibria

Volumn 332, Issue , 2012, Pages 173-177

  Sergi, Danilo ^a   Scocchi, Giulio ^a   Ortona, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS OF SOUTHERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Contact angle; Graphite; Molecular dynamics simulations; Wetting

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTIC LENGTH; FITTING PROCEDURE; GRAPHITE SURFACES; LOCAL AVERAGE; MACROSCOPIC LIMIT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PURE WATER; WATER DROPLETS; YOUNG EQUATION;

CONTACT ANGLE; DROPS; GRAPHITE; WETTING;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 84865332590     PISSN: 03783812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2012.07.010     Document Type: Article

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