Drainage of particle-stabilised aluminium composites through single films and Plateau borders

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 438, Issue , 2013, Pages 85-92

  Heim, K ^a,b   Kumar, G S Vinod ^a   Garcia Moreno, F ^a,b   Manke, I ^b   Banhart, J ^a,b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Al foam; Drainage; Particle stabilised; Plateau border; Single film

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; FOAMS; LIQUID FILMS; LIQUID METALS; METALLIC FILMS; METALS; WIRE;

AL-FOAM; ALUMINIUM COMPOSITES; LIQUID METALLIC ALLOYS; PARALLEL FRAMES; PARTICLE MOVEMENT; PLATEAU BORDERS; STABILIZATION MECHANISMS; SYNCHROTRON X RAYS;

SILICON CARBIDE;

ALLOY; ALUMINUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; FILM; FREEZING; LIQUID; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNCHROTRON; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84887816924     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2013.02.019     Document Type: Article

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