Forces acting on water droplets falling in oil under the influence of an electric field: numerical predictions versus experimental observations

DOI10.1016/J.EUROMECHFLU.2005.03.005zbMath1103.76387OpenAlexW2079227545MaRDI QIDQ2573461

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 22 November 2005

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. B. Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechflu.2005.03.005

zbMATH Keywords

Electric fieldCoalescenceDropletsDiscrete element methodDipole-dipoleFilm-thinning

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05)

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Cites Work

• Interparticle force in polydisperse electrorheological fluids.
• The lubrication force between two viscous drops
• The lubrication force between spherical drops, bubbles and rigid particles in a viscous fluid
• Interparticle force in polydisperse electrorheological fluids: Beyond the dipole approximation.

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