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Capillary Flow

Capillary Flow is a microscale fluid transport phenomenon characterized by the spontaneous movement of liquids through narrow channels or porous media driven by interfacial forces, distinguished from other flow mechanisms by its reliance on surface tension and wetting dynamics rather than external pressure gradients.

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2017–2026

684

Variants

Capillary Action

Parents

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Authors

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  1. MW
    Mark Weislogel

    Portland State University, United States

    20 publications · 904 citations

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  2. MD
    Michael Dreyer

    University of Bremen, Germany

    23 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. RK
    Ruikang K. Wang

    University of Washington, United States

    13 publications · 811 citations

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  4. DO
    Dani Or

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    15 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. SG
    Savvas G. Hatzikiriakos

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    12 publications · 961 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    37 h-index

    285 publications

    16.2K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    27 h-index

    100 publications

    13.8K citations

  3. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    25 h-index

    97 publications

    4.9K citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    25 h-index

    84 publications

    7.6K citations

  5. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    25 h-index

    66 publications

    10.8K citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    23 h-index

    64 publications

    5.4K citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    22 h-index

    48 publications

    4.2K citations

  8. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    22 h-index

    61 publications

    5.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

    127 publications · 9.5K citations

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  2. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    97 publications · 8.7K citations

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  3. Langmuir

    112 publications · 5.5K citations

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  4. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 40 publications · 3.3K citations

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  5. Physics of Fluids

    82 publications · 4.2K citations

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