Pinning of the contact line during evaporation on heterogeneous surfaces: slowdown or temporary immobilization? Insights from a nanoscale study
J Zhang, F Müller-Plathe, F Leroy - Langmuir, 2015 - ACS Publications
The question of the effect of surface heterogeneities on the evaporation of liquid droplets
from solid surfaces is addressed through nonequilibrium molecular dynamics simulations …
from solid surfaces is addressed through nonequilibrium molecular dynamics simulations …
Forced wetting and hydrodynamic assist
TD Blake, JC Fernandez-Toledano, G Doyen… - Physics of …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Wetting is a prerequisite for coating a uniform layer of liquid onto a solid. Wetting failure and
air entrainment set the ultimate limit to coating speed. It is well known in the coating art that …
air entrainment set the ultimate limit to coating speed. It is well known in the coating art that …
Dynamic contact angle at the nanoscale: a unified view
AV Lukyanov, AE Likhtman - ACS nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
Generation of a dynamic contact angle in the course of wetting is a fundamental
phenomenon of nature. Dynamic wetting processes have a direct impact on flows at the …
phenomenon of nature. Dynamic wetting processes have a direct impact on flows at the …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of molecular branching and surface wettability on solid-liquid surface tension and line-tension of liquid alkane surface nanodroplets
A Jabbarzadeh - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Surface nanodroplets have important technological applications. Previous
experiments and simulations have shown that their contact angle deviates from Young's …
experiments and simulations have shown that their contact angle deviates from Young's …
Influence of contact-line curvature on the evaporation of nanodroplets from solid substrates
J Zhang, F Leroy, F Müller-Plathe - Physical review letters, 2014 - APS
The effect of the three-phase contact-line curvature on the evaporation mechanism of
nanoscopic droplets from smooth and chemically homogenous substrates is studied by …
nanoscopic droplets from smooth and chemically homogenous substrates is studied by …
[HTML][HTML] On the equilibrium contact angle of sessile liquid drops from molecular dynamics simulations
S Ravipati, B Aymard, S Kalliadasis… - The Journal of chemical …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
We present a new methodology to estimate the contact angles of sessile drops from
molecular simulations by using the Gaussian convolution method of Willard and Chandler [J …
molecular simulations by using the Gaussian convolution method of Willard and Chandler [J …
Resolving the microscopic hydrodynamics at the moving contact line
The molecular structure of moving contact lines (MCLs) and the emergence of a
corresponding macroscopic dissipation have made the MCL a paradigm of fluid dynamics …
corresponding macroscopic dissipation have made the MCL a paradigm of fluid dynamics …
Investigation of equilibrium droplet shapes on chemically striped patterned surfaces using phase-field method
We systematically investigate the equilibrium shapes of droplets deposited on a set of
chemically striped patterned surfaces by using an Allen? Cahn-type phase-field model …
chemically striped patterned surfaces by using an Allen? Cahn-type phase-field model …
Local molecular asymmetry mediated self-adaptive pinning force on the contact line
When a droplet is placed on a solid surface, the pinning force on the contact line is the key
factor determining the dynamics of liquid droplet. As the apparent contact line position is not …
factor determining the dynamics of liquid droplet. As the apparent contact line position is not …
Hydrodynamics of moving contact lines: Macroscopic versus microscopic
AV Lukyanov, T Pryer - Langmuir, 2017 - ACS Publications
The fluid-mechanics community is currently divided in assessing the boundaries of
applicability of the macroscopic approach to fluid mechanical problems. Can the dynamics …
applicability of the macroscopic approach to fluid mechanical problems. Can the dynamics …