An Experimental Characterization of Capillary Driven Flows in Microgravity

D Fiorini, A Simonini, J Steelant, D Seveno… - … Science and Technology, 2024 - Springer
This work investigates the capillary rise dynamics of highly wetting liquids in a divergent U-
tube in the microgravity conditions provided by 78th European Space Agency (ESA) …

[PDF][PDF] On the capillary rise of cryogenic liquids in microgravity: numerical analysis and experiments

D Fiorini, MA Mendez, D Seveno, A Gosset - Proceedings of 10th …, 2023 - eucass.eu
Capillary forces govern the spreading of liquids on solid walls. These forces play a crucial
role in microgravity conditions, impacting liquid transport, liquid location in tanks, and the …

Dynamic wetting experiments in microgravity and capillary dominated flows

D Fiorini, A Simonini, J Steelant, D Seveno… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This work investigates the capillary rise dynamics of highly wetting fluid in a divergent U-
tube in microgravity conditions. This configuration produces a capillary-driven channel flow …