Gradient dynamics description for films of mixtures and suspensions: Dewetting triggered by coupled film height and concentration fluctuations

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Thiele, Uwe ^a   Todorova, Desislava V ^a   Lopez, Hender ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION FLUCTUATION; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; DECOMPOSITION PROCESS; ENERGY FUNCTIONALS; GRADIENT DYNAMICS; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; SPINODAL DEWETTING; STRUCTURING PROCESS;

LIQUIDS; MIXTURES; THIN FILMS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 84884222840     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.117801     Document Type: Article

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