Stability of a floating water droplet on an oil surface

This article presents a new configuration of a water droplet floating on oil surface. The configuration is characterized by an acute contact angle (i.e., θ2 < π/2). In contrast, the previously identified droplet had an obtuse contact angle, which was easily sunk by a small disturbance. By employi...

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Publié dans:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids. - 1985. - 30(2014), 3 vom: 28. Jan., Seite 768-73
Auteur principal: Phan, Chi M (Auteur)
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2014
Accès à la collection:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids
Sujets:Journal Article