Inkjet printing wearable electronic devices

M Gao, L Li, Y Song - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, wearable electronics have experienced tremendous development due to
their promising applications in fields such as portable, flexible/stretchable human-interactive …

[HTML][HTML] Coalescence of biphasic droplets embedded in free standing smectic A films

C Klopp, T Trittel, K Harth, R Stannarius - Soft Matter, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
We investigate micrometer-sized flat droplets consisting of an isotropic core surrounded by a
nematic rim in freely suspended smectic A liquid-crystal films. In contrast to purely isotropic …

Coalescence of polymeric sessile drops on a partially wettable substrate

SC Varma, A Saha, A Kumar - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Coalescence of sessile polymeric fluid drops on a partially wettable substrate exhibits a
transition from the inertial to viscoelastic regime at concentration ratio c/c*∼ 1⁠. Our findings …

Self similarity of liquid droplet coalescence in a quasi-2D free-standing liquid-crystal film

C Klopp, T Trittel, R Stannarius - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Coalescence of droplets is an ubiquitous phenomenon in chemical, physical and biological
systems. The process of merging of liquid objects has been studied during the past years …

Coalescence of immiscible sessile droplets on a partial wetting surface

H Xu, X Ge, T Wang, Z Che - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Droplet coalescence is a common phenomenon and plays an important role in
multidisciplinary applications. Previous studies mainly consider the coalescence of miscible …

Surface jets and internal mixing during the coalescence of impacting and sessile droplets

TC Sykes, AA Castrejón-Pita, JR Castrejón-Pita… - Physical Review …, 2020 - APS
The internal dynamics during the coalescence of a sessile droplet and a subsequently
deposited impacting droplet, with either identical or distinct surface tension, is studied …

Evolution mechanism and elimination strategy for the directional effect in metal droplets horizontal deposition on vertical substrates

J Huang, L Qi, J Luo, H Lian - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
A horizontal working mode opens the preliminary research on the microgravity adaptability
of the uniform metal micro-droplets deposition manufacturing (MDDM) technique in …

Deposition of drops containing surfactants on liquid pools: Movement of the contact line, Marangoni ridge, capillary waves and interfacial particles

X Wang, E Bonaccurso, J Venzmer, S Garoff - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2015 - Elsevier
When a drop of aqueous surfactant solution is placed on a deep subphase of water, multiple
phenomena occur. The contact line of the drop spreads until the drop merges with the …

Mixed convection in gravity-driven thin nano-liquid film flow with homogeneous–heterogeneous reactions

S Ahmed, H Xu - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
A modified nanofluid model for homogeneous–heterogeneous reactions in a gravity-driven
liquid film is proposed based on the assumptions of the homogeneous reaction governed by …

Stability of a compound sessile drop at the axisymmetric configuration

Y Zhang, D Chatain, SL Anna, S Garoff - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2016 - Elsevier
The equilibrium configuration of compound sessile drops has been calculated previously in
the absence of gravity. Using the Laplace equations, we establish seven dimensionless …