Electro-hydrodynamics of emulsion droplets: physical insights to applications

MS Abbasi, R Song, S Cho, J Lee - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The field of droplet electrohydrodynamics (EHD) emerged with a seminal work of GI Taylor
in 1966, who presented the so-called leaky dielectric model (LDM) to predict the droplet …

Behaviors of the water droplet impacting on subcooled superhydrophobic surfaces in the electrostatic field

Q Deng, H Wang, Z Xie, X Zhou, Y Tian… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact dynamic behavior of rainwater and the subsequent freezing process on the
transmission line cause significant damage to the power grid. Therefore, a good …

Electrically Manipulated vapor condensation on the dimpled surface: Insights from molecular dynamics simulations

SY Wang, ZJ Wang, DQ Wang, YR Yang, XD Wang… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Random vapor nucleation leads to flooding condensation with degraded heat-transfer
efficiency. Since an external electric field has a significant effect on manipulating droplets' …

[PDF][PDF] Ghost-fluid-based sharp interface methods for multi-material dynamics: a review

L Xu, TG Liu - Commun. Comput. Phys., 2023 - global-sci.com
The ghost fluid method (GFM) provides a simple way to simulate the interaction of
immiscible materials. Especially, the modified GFM (MGFM) and its variants, based on the …

A 3-D phase field study of dielectric droplet impact under a horizontal electric field

M Shen, BQ Li, Q Yang - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2023 - Elsevier
A 3-D diffuse interface model has been developed to simulate impact of a dielectric droplet
under the influence of a horizontal electric field. The Cahn-Hilliard equation, coupled with …

Bouncing modes and heat transfer of a dielectric droplet in the presence of an external electric field

RD Selvakumar, H Lee - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022 - Elsevier
A numerical investigation of droplet bouncing and heat transfer over a heated surface in the
presence of an external electric field has been reported. The coupled set of governing …

Experimental study on the dynamics of droplet impacting on solid surface

J Li, C Zhao, C Wang - Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2023 - Springer
An experimental visualization is undertaken to investigate the impact dynamic behaviors of
water, absolute ethanol, and low surface energy droplets with different viscosities impacting …

Spreading dynamics of an impinging ferrofluid droplet on hydrophilic surfaces under uniform magnetic fields

MR Hassan, C Wang - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
This paper reports a numerical investigation on the spreading dynamics of an impinging
ferrofluid droplet on solid hydrophilic surfaces (ie, θw≤ 60°) in the presence of uniform …

A combined experimental and numerical study on droplet-impact induced breakup and ejection behaviors in vertical electric field

Y Tian, H Wang, X Zhou, Q Deng, X Zhu, R Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Droplet impact on solid surface in the electric field is a fundamental process widely existing
in our daily life and in engineering applications. Here, we investigated the dynamic behavior …

Modeling nanofluid droplet impingement on a superheated surface

P Pournaderi, M Deilami - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the impact of Al 2 O 3-water nanofluid droplets on a hot surface in the film
boiling regime is investigated numerically. The impact velocities are within a range so …