On elastocapillarity: a review

DOI10.1007/s10409-012-0131-6zbMath1293.76002OpenAlexW2078360419MaRDI QIDQ399520

Xi Qiao Feng, Jian-Lin Liu

Publication date: 19 August 2014

Published in: Acta Mechanica Sinica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10409-012-0131-6

zbMATH Keywords

instabilitymicrostructurewettingsurface tensionself-assemblyadhesionsoft matterbiomimeticselastocapillarity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B45) Biomechanics (92C10) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45) Physiological flows (76Z05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-02)

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