Water in Contact with Extended Hydrophobic Surfaces: Direct Evidence of Weak Dewetting

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 4-

  Jensen, Torben R ^a   Østergaard Jensen, Morten ^a   Reitzel, Niels ^b   Balashev, Konstantin ^b   Peters, Günther H ^a   Kjaer, Kristian ^a   Bjørnholm, Thomas ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; HYDROPHOBICITY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAFFINS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WATER; WETTING; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

DEWETTING; FRESNEL REFLECTIVITY; HYDROPHOBIC SURFACE; LENNARD-JONES POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; X RAY REFLECTIVITY;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

PARAFFIN; WATER;

CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; RADIATION SCATTERING; SURFACE PROPERTY; WETTABILITY; X RAY;

HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; PARAFFIN; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER; WETTABILITY; X-RAYS;

EID: 84930069181     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.90.086101     Document Type: Article

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