Capillary rise in a microchannel of arbitrary shape and wettability: Hysteresis loop

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 49, 2012, Pages 16917-16926

  Wang, Zhengjia ^a   Chang, Cheng Chung ^b   Hong, Siang Jie ^a   Sheng, Yu Jane ^b   Tsao, Heng Kwong ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY SHAPE; CAPILLARY RISE; CHANNEL HEIGHT; CONTACT LINES; DIVERGENT CHANNEL; FORCE BALANCES; GENERAL FORCE; INTERMEDIATE REGIMES; MULTIPLE SOLUTIONS; SHORT CHANNELS; SLOW GROWTH; STABILITY ANALYSIS; STABLE STATE; SURFACE EVOLVER; THEORETICAL PREDICTION; TRUNCATED CONE; TUBE LENGTH; WATER TRANSPORT; YOUNG LAPLACE EQUATION;

CONTACT ANGLE; FORESTRY; LAPLACE EQUATION; MICROCHANNELS; SURFACE TENSION;

WETTING;

CONTACT ANGLE; FREE ENERGY; HYSTERESIS; OPTIMIZATION; SURFACE TENSION; WETTING;

EID: 84870948083     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la3036242     Document Type: Article

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