Comparative study on the surface free energy of a solid calculated by different methods

Estimation of the surface free energy of polymers

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An equation-of-state approach to determine surface tensions of low-energy solids from contact angles

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Equation of state for interfacial tensions of solid-liquid systems

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Physics, Interfacial Phenomenon, Fluid Mechanics +3

The solid surface free energy calculation

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Engineering, Physics, Surface Energy +7