Fundamental fluid dynamics challenges in inkjet printing

D Lohse - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Inkjet printing is the most widespread technological application of microfluidics. It is
characterized by its high drop productivity, small volumes, and extreme reproducibility. This …

Dynamic wetting of various liquids: Theoretical models, experiments, simulations and applications

Y Zhang, M Guo, D Seveno, J De Coninck - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dynamic wetting is a ubiquitous phenomenon and frequently observed in our daily life, as
exemplified by the famous lotus effect. It is also an interfacial process of upmost importance …

Impacting-freezing dynamics of a supercooled water droplet on a cold surface: Rebound and adhesion

X Zhang, X Liu, X Wu, J Min - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2020 - Elsevier
The impacting-freezing dynamics of a supercooled water droplet on a cold surface is studied
experimentally and numerically. A numerical model that considers both the effects of the …

Spreading of droplets impacting different wettable surfaces at a Weber number close to zero

X Liu, X Zhang, J Min - Chemical Engineering Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Six different surfaces ranging from superhydrophilic to superhydrophobic were fabricated.
Droplet impact experiments were conducted on these surfaces with water droplets 2.25 mm …

Freezing characteristics of deposited water droplets on hydrophilic and hydrophobic cold surfaces

Z Zhu, X Zhang, Y Zhao, X Huang, C Yang - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Freezing phenomena of water droplets on metal surfaces widely exist in nature and industry.
While the freezing of a sessile water droplet has been extensively studied, here we report an …

Solidification dynamics of an impacted drop

V Thiévenaz, T Séon, C Josserand - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
This paper is dedicated to the solidification of a water drop impacting a cold solid surface. In
the first part, we establish a one-dimensional (1-D) solidification model, derived from the …

On the modelling of the transition between contact-line and microlayer evaporation regimes in nucleate boiling

L Bureš, Y Sato - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
Formation of a microlayer in nucleate boiling results in substantial changes to the heat-
transfer dynamics of the process, and establishing a criterion to distinguish between the …

Characterisation of 4043 aluminium alloy deposits obtained by wire and arc additive manufacturing using a Cold Metal Transfer process

AG Ortega, L Corona Galvan, M Salem… - … and Technology of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
4043 aluminium deposits were elaborated using a 3D print device equipped with a Cold
Metal Transfer welding source. Two sets of process parameters leading to different average …

[HTML][HTML] From impact to solidification in drop-on-demand metal additive manufacturing using MetalJet

N Gilani, NT Aboulkhair, M Simonelli, M East… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drop-on-demand metal jetting is a promising additive manufacturing (AM) technology that is
gaining interest due to its capability to directly print complex single and multi-material …

Supercooled water droplet impacting-freezing behaviors on cold superhydrophobic spheres

X Liu, J Min, X Zhang, Z Hu, X Wu - International Journal of Multiphase …, 2021 - Elsevier
The impacting-freezing behaviors of supercooled water droplets on superhydrophobic
spheres are investigated. A numerical model using the VOF (Volume of Fluid) method and …