Concepedia

Wicking within forests of micropillars

Chieko Ishino, Mathilde Reyssat, Étienne Reyssat, Ko Okumura, David Quéré

Europhysics Letters (EPL) · 2007 · 206 citations · 11 references

Concepts

EngineeringMaterials EngineeringFluid DynamicsFluid MechanicsMicrofabricationDroplet DynamicsFluid-structure InteractionRheology Of Colloidal SystemsSurface WettingSurface Wetting DynamicsViscous DragViscous EffectsWettingWetting BehaviorWetting DynamicsWetting Kinetics

Abstract

International audience

References

11

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Engineering, Materials Science, Physics +9

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Engineering, Physics, Fluid Dynamics +13

Non-sticking drops

David Quéré · Reports on Progress in Physics · 2005 · 1.2K citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

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Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Physics +14

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Natural Sciences, Physics, Differential Equations +16