Effects of roughness on droplet apparent contact angles on a fiber

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 180, Issue , 2017, Pages 107-113

  Amrei, M M ^a   Davoudi, M ^b   Chase, G G ^b   Tafreshi, H Vahedi ^a  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

Droplet contact angle; Droplet shape modeling; Droplet fiber interactions; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; DROPS; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

APPARENT CONTACT ANGLE; DROPLET SHAPE; ENERGY MINIMIZATION METHODS; EQUILIBRIUM SHAPE; FIBER INTERACTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT CODES; RADIAL DIRECTION; SURFACE EVOLVER;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 85014757560     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: 18733794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2017.02.049     Document Type: Article

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