Sessile nanofluid droplet drying

X Zhong, A Crivoi, F Duan - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2015 - Elsevier
Nanofluid droplet evaporation has gained much audience nowadays due to its wide
applications in painting, coating, surface patterning, particle deposition, etc. This paper …

Influence of relative humidity and nano-particle concentration on pattern formation and evaporation rate of pinned drying drops of nanofluids

D Brutin - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2013 - Elsevier
We report the pattern formation of nano-particles of iso-density water-based nanofluid drops.
During the spontaneous evaporation of a droplet in air under atmospheric conditions, the …

Influence of surface orientation on the organization of nanoparticles in drying nanofluid droplets

MA Hampton, TAH Nguyen, AV Nguyen, ZP Xu… - Journal of colloid and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The influence of droplet orientation on the flow directed organization of nanoparticles in
evaporating nanofluid droplets is important for the efficiency of foliar applied fertilizers and …

Amplifying and attenuating the coffee-ring effect in drying sessile nanofluid droplets

A Crivoi, F Duan - Physical Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2013 - APS
Experiments and simulations to promote or attenuate the “coffee-ring effect” for pinned
sessile nanofluid droplets are presented. The addition of surfactant inside a water …

Effects of insoluble nano-particles on nanofluid droplet evaporation

Y Wei, W Deng, RH Chen - International journal of heat and mass transfer, 2016 - Elsevier
A model is presented for predicting the evaporation behavior of liquid droplets containing
nano-sized insoluble particles. The model is constructed based on, and supported by, the …

Modelling the morphological evolution of nanosuspension droplet in constant-rate drying stage

M Mezhericher, A Levy, I Borde - Chemical Engineering Science, 2011 - Elsevier
A novel mathematical model of constant-rate stage of nanosuspension droplet drying is
proposed. In contrast to previously published literature studies, the developed model …

Mechanisms of pattern formation from dried sessile drops

M Parsa, S Harmand, K Sefiane - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2018 - Elsevier
The formation of patterns after the evaporation of colloidal droplets deposited on a solid
surface is an everyday natural phenomenon. During the past two decades, this topic has …

Evaporation dynamics of a sessile droplet of binary mixture laden with nanoparticles

P Katre, S Balusamy, S Banerjee, LD Chandrala… - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
We investigate the evaporation dynamics of a sessile droplet of ethanol–water binary
mixtures of different compositions laden with alumina nanoparticles and compare with the …

On the effect of substrate viscoelasticity on the evaporation kinetics and deposition patterns of nanosuspension drops

Y Chen, A Askounis, V Koutsos, P Valluri, Y Takata… - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
This study investigates the evaporation of sessile pure water and nanosuspension drops on
viscoelastic polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) films. We varied the viscoelasticity of the PDMS …

Pattern formation during the evaporation of a colloidal nanoliter drop: a numerical and experimental study

R Bhardwaj, X Fang, D Attinger - New Journal of Physics, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
An efficient way to precisely pattern particles on solid surfaces is to dispense and evaporate
colloidal drops, as for bioassays. The dried deposits often exhibit complex structures …