Turning bubbles on and off during boiling using charged surfactants

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Cho, H Jeremy ^a   Mizerak, Jordan P ^a   Wang, Evelyn N ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; NUCLEATION; SURFACTANT; TEMPERATURE; WETTABILITY;

EID: 84944910166     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9599     Document Type: Article

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