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 …

Evaporation of sessile droplets

SK Wilson, HM D'Ambrosio - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The evaporation of a sessile droplet of liquid is a complex and multifaceted fundamental
topic of enduring scientific interest that is key to numerous physical and biological …

Recent advances in wet adhesives: Adhesion mechanism, design principle and applications

C Cui, W Liu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Achieving strong adhesion between the interfaces of similar and dissimilar materials is
highly desirable in various fields. However, the adhesion of common adhesives is …

Wetting and evaporation of multicomponent droplets

Z Wang, D Orejon, Y Takata, K Sefiane - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Wetting and evaporation of sessile droplets are ubiquitous in nature and of importance to
many industrial and everyday processes. While most of the research on sessile droplets has …

Evaporation of a Droplet: From physics to applications

D Zang, S Tarafdar, YY Tarasevich, MD Choudhury… - Physics Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Evaporation of a drop, though a simple everyday observation, provides a fascinating subject
for study. Various issues interact here, such as dynamics of the contact line, evaporation …

Evaporation-driven liquid flow in sessile droplets

H Gelderblom, C Diddens, A Marin - Soft Matter, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The evaporation of a sessile droplet spontaneously induces an internal capillary liquid flow.
The surface-tension driven minimisation of surface area and/or surface-tension differences …

Expressions for the evaporation and condensation coefficients in the Hertz-Knudsen relation

AH Persad, CA Ward - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Although the Hertz-Knudsen (HK) relation is often used to correlate evaporation data, the
relation contains two empirical parameters (the evaporation and condensation coefficients) …

From drop impact physics to spray cooling models: a critical review

J Breitenbach, IV Roisman, C Tropea - Experiments in Fluids, 2018 - Springer
Spray–wall interaction is an important process encountered in a large number of existing
and emerging technologies and is the underlying phenomenon associated with spray …

Practical applications of superhydrophobic materials and coatings: problems and perspectives

HY Erbil - Langmuir, 2020 - ACS Publications
Synthetic superhydrophobic (SH) surfaces were developed after 1990s, and the number of
publications in this field is around 13 500 at present. However, the industrial production of …

Physicochemical hydrodynamics of droplets out of equilibrium

D Lohse, X Zhang - Nature Reviews Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Droplets abound in nature and technology. In general, they are multicomponent, and, when
out of equilibrium, have gradients in concentration, implying flow and mass transport …