Puncture of a Viscous Liquid Film Due to Droplet Falling

Droplet impact may rupture a liquid film on a non-wettable surface. The formation of a stable dry spot has only been studied in the inviscid case. Here, we examine the break-up of viscous films, and demonstrate the importance and role of the viscous dissipation in both film and droplet. A new model...

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Published in:Fluids
Main Authors: Viktor G. Grishaev, Ivan K. Bakulin, Alidad Amirfazli, Iskander S. Akhatov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5521/7/6/196