[PDF][PDF] Contact angles and wettability of cellulosic surfaces: a review of proposed mechanisms and test strategies.

MA Hubbe, DJ Gardner, W Shen - BioResources, 2015 - bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu
Contact angle methods are widely used to evaluate the wettability of cellulose-based
surfaces and to judge their suitability for different applications. Wettability affects ink …

Determination of wettability of wood and its significance in wood science and technology: A critical review

M Petric, P Oven - Reviews of adhesion and adhesives, 2015 - raajournal.com
Determination of contact angles on surfaces of wood is an important part of investigations in
the field of wood science and technology. Some examples of the significance of wood …

A comparative study of surface energy data from atomic force microscopy and from contact angle goniometry

DA Lamprou, JR Smith, TG Nevell, E Barbu… - Applied Surface …, 2010 - Elsevier
Forces of adhesion have been measured for interactions involving self-assembled
monolayers or polymer-film structures that had each been deposited onto a gold-coated …

Surface energy and wettability of polymers light-cured by two different systems

FM Namen, E Ferrandini… - Journal of Applied Oral …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the surface energy and wettability of composite resins
polymerized by different light-curing units to ascertain the good wetting of tooth surfaces to …

Contact angle and rivulet width hysteresis on metallic surfaces. Part I: With heated surface

A Gajewski - International journal of heat and mass transfer, 2008 - Elsevier
The paper presents the experimental set up and the results of investigations into the contact
angle and width of rivulets on aluminium, brass and copper. The measurements were taken …

Effect of pH on the Wettability and Fluoride Release of an Ion-releasing Resin Composite

FM Namen, J Galan Jr, G De Deus… - Operative …, 2008 - meridian.allenpress.com
Effect of pH on the Wettability and Fluoride Release of an Ion-releasing Resin Composite |
Operative Dentistry Skip to Main Content Search Dropdown Menu header search search …

Contact angle measurements in the refrigerant falling film evaporation process

G Li, J Liu, X Xu, X Lu, J Chen - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2020 - Elsevier
Rivulet is a very common form of flow during the refrigerant falling film evaporation process.
In this work, a visual refrigeration cycle system is designed to observe the evaporative flow …

Contact angle and rivulet width hysteresis on metallic surfaces. Part II: With cooled surface

A Gajewski - International journal of heat and mass transfer, 2009 - Elsevier
The results of contact angle and width of the rivulets measurements on plain surfaces made
of aluminium, brass and copper are presented in the paper. The measurements were done …

Pipeline walls hydrophobic properties study and their protective coatings used in trenchless technologies

V Orlov - MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 - matec-conferences.org
The results of field and theoretical studies to determine the degree of hydrophobicity of the
inner pipe walls in static and dynamic conditions are reported. The water drops spreading …

Surface energetics

GP Bierwagen, A Huovinen, BJ Merten - 2012 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
SURFACES ACT AND PERFORM DIFFERENTLY FROM the bulk material because they
have two distinct properties that do not exist in the bulk. First, the unbalanced forces on …