Surface tension of liquid metal: role, mechanism and application

X Zhao, S Xu, J Liu - Frontiers in Energy, 2017 - Springer
Surface tension plays a core role in dominating various surface and interface phenomena.
For liquid metals with high melting temperature, a profound understanding of the behaviors …

Measurement principles for room temperature liquid and fusible metals' surface tension

S Handschuh-Wang, B Wang, T Wang, FJ Stadler - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023 - Elsevier
Liquid and fusible metals have garnered considerable attention in the scientific community
and industry due to a fascinating combination of thermophysical properties, namely, thermal …

The subtle difference between Galinstan (R) and eutectic GaInSn

S Handschuh-Wang, T Gan, M Rauf, W Yang… - Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Gallium-based liquid metals have been employed extensively in scientific research and
industrial applications. Therefore, in this work, an experimental study was conducted to …

The discharge crucible method for making measurements of the physical properties of melts: an overview

T Gancarz, W Gąsior, H Henein - International Journal of Thermophysics, 2014 - Springer
The physicochemical properties, viscosity, density, and surface tension, were measured
using the discharge crucible method (DC) on a wide range of pure melts and alloys and for …

Surface tension and density of liquid Sn–Cu alloys

P Fima - Applied Surface Science, 2010 - Elsevier
The surface tension and density of Sn–Cu liquid alloys were measured with the sessile drop
method, in a broad range of temperature. Total of seven compositions were investigated in …

Measurement and modelling of the wettability of graphite by a silver–tin (Ag–Sn) liquid alloy

Z Weltsch, A Lovas, J Takács, Á Cziráki, A Toth… - Applied surface …, 2013 - Elsevier
The wettability of graphite by the silver–tin (Ag–Sn) liquid alloy was measured using the
sessile drop method at a temperature interval of 1273–1473K. The system is found poorly …

Thermophysical Properties of Ag and Ag–Cu Liquid Alloys at 1098K to 1573K

P Fima, N Sobczak - International Journal of Thermophysics, 2010 - Springer
The surface tension and density of liquid Ag and Ag–Cu alloys were measured with the
sessile drop method. The sessile drop tests were carried out at temperatures from 1098K to …

The surface tension of pure Zn measured by means of the maximum bubble pressure method

JM Ferri, JM Molina, E Louis - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024 - Elsevier
The surface tension σ of pure Zn and its temperature coefficient have been measured by
means of the maximum bubble pressure technique over the temperature range [T m, T m+ …

Surface tension and density of liquid Sn–Ag–Cu alloys

P Fima - International journal of materials research, 2012 - degruyter.com
The surface tension and density of Sn-Ag-Cu alloys, lying along two cross-sections of silver
to copper molar ratios equal to 1 and 7/3, were studied. Sessile drop measurements were …

Jet effusion from a metal droplet irradiated by a polarized ultrashort laser pulse

SY Grigoryev, BV Lakatosh, PM Solyankin… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Fragmentation of liquid-metal droplets irradiated by linearly and circularly polarized
femtosecond laser pulses is observed in our experiment. The obtained shadowgraph …