Foam Ripening

Foam Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 59-73

  Pitois, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

Author keywords

3D coarsening; Bulk and interfacial effects, stabilizing bubbles; Bulk rheology, effect on bubble radius rate of change; Coarsening rate control; Dry foam, diffusion of gas between bubbles; Foam ripening; Ripening in suspensions of spherical bubbles, dry and wet foams; Surfactant on disproportionation, and surface tension value; Von Neumann ripening for 2D foams; Wet foam, bubble shape more spherical

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883795352     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119954620.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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