Gravitational Effect on the Formation of Surface Nanodroplets

Langmuir

Volumn 31, Issue 46, 2015, Pages 12628-12634

  Yu, Haitao ^a   Lu, Ziyang ^a   Lohse, Detlef ^b,c   Zhang, Xuehua ^a,b  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DYNAMICS AND SELF ORGANIZATION   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPS; ETHANOL; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; PHASE INTERFACES; SOLVENTS;

DIMENSIONAL CONTROL; LARGE SURFACE AREA; NANOSCALE DROPLETS; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; PARABOLIC PROFILES; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACES; SOLVENT EXCHANGES; SUBSTRATE POSITIONS;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

EID: 84948177378     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b03464     Document Type: Article

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