Fundamental fluid dynamics challenges in inkjet printing
D Lohse - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Inkjet printing is the most widespread technological application of microfluidics. It is
characterized by its high drop productivity, small volumes, and extreme reproducibility. This …
characterized by its high drop productivity, small volumes, and extreme reproducibility. This …
Engineering van der Waals materials for advanced metaphotonics
The outstanding chemical and physical properties of 2D materials, together with their
atomically thin nature, make them ideal candidates for metaphotonic device integration and …
atomically thin nature, make them ideal candidates for metaphotonic device integration and …
Inkjet printing wearable electronic devices
In recent years, wearable electronics have experienced tremendous development due to
their promising applications in fields such as portable, flexible/stretchable human-interactive …
their promising applications in fields such as portable, flexible/stretchable human-interactive …
Self-propelled dropwise condensate on superhydrophobic surfaces
JB Boreyko, CH Chen - Physical review letters, 2009 - APS
In conventional dropwise condensation on a hydrophobic surface, the condensate drops
must be removed by external forces for continuous operation. This Letter reports continuous …
must be removed by external forces for continuous operation. This Letter reports continuous …
Design of a venation-like patterned surface with hybrid wettability for highly efficient fog harvesting
J Guo, W Huang, Z Guo, W Liu - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Inspired by Namib Desert beetle and leaf venation, a wettability-integrated system consisting
of wettability-hybrid coatings and venation-like patterns was designed and successfully …
of wettability-hybrid coatings and venation-like patterns was designed and successfully …
Coalescence dynamics
J Eggers, JE Sprittles, JH Snoeijer - Annual Review of Fluid …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The merging of two fluid drops is one of the fundamental topological transitions occurring in
free surface flow. Its description has many applications, for example, in the chemical industry …
free surface flow. Its description has many applications, for example, in the chemical industry …
Recent advances in controlling the depositing morphologies of inkjet droplets
Inkjet printing has been widely used in functional material patterning for fabrication of
optical/electrical devices. The depositing morphologies of inkjet droplets are critical to the …
optical/electrical devices. The depositing morphologies of inkjet droplets are critical to the …
High-speed imaging of drops and bubbles
ST Thoroddsen, TG Etoh, K Takehara - Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech., 2008 - annualreviews.org
This review presents recent technological advances in charge-coupled-device ultrahigh-
speed video cameras and their applications in experimental fluid mechanics. Following a …
speed video cameras and their applications in experimental fluid mechanics. Following a …
Numerical simulations of self-propelled jumping upon drop coalescence on non-wetting surfaces
Coalescing drops spontaneously jump out of plane on a variety of biological and synthetic
superhydrophobic surfaces, with potential applications ranging from self-cleaning materials …
superhydrophobic surfaces, with potential applications ranging from self-cleaning materials …
Sharp interface methods for simulation and analysis of free surface flows with singularities: Breakup and coalescence
A common feature of many free surface flows—drop/bubble breakup or coalescence and
film/sheet rupture—is the occurrence of hydrodynamic singularities. Accurately computing …
film/sheet rupture—is the occurrence of hydrodynamic singularities. Accurately computing …