Collision versus collapse of droplets in coarsening of dewetting thin films

DOI10.1016/j.physd.2005.06.010zbMath1076.76073MaRDI QIDQ2572303

Thomas P. Witelski, K. B. Glasner

Publication date: 16 November 2005

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physd.2005.06.010

zbMATH Keywords

van der Waals forces; mass exchange; lubrication models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

80A22: Stefan problems, phase changes, etc.

76A20: Thin fluid films

76T10: Liquid-gas two-phase flows, bubbly flows

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