The effect of compatibilizer on the coalescence of two drops in flow

DOI10.1063/1.1555803zbMath1185.76159MaRDI QIDQ3556408

L. Gary Leal, Yosang Yoon, Jong-Wook Ha

Publication date: 22 April 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1555803

zbMATH Keywords

two-phase flow; surface tension; suspensions; viscosity; polymer solutions; drops; polymer blends

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76-XX: Fluid mechanics

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