Scaling laws of droplet coalescence: theory and numerical simulation

DOI10.1155/2018/4906016zbMath1440.76030OpenAlexW2896948834WikidataQ107611234 ScholiaQ107611234MaRDI QIDQ1629225

Mathieu Sellier, Volker Nock, M. Irshad Khodabocus

Publication date: 11 December 2018

Published in: Advances in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/4906016

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45)

Uses Software

• COMSOL

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