The stress singularity in surfactant-driven thin-film flows. Part 1. Viscous effects

DOI10.1017/S0022112098002365zbMath0936.76005OpenAlexW2030987673MaRDI QIDQ4243834

David Halpern, Oliver E. Jensen

Publication date: 7 May 2000

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112098002365

zbMATH Keywords

gravityboundary element methodsurface diffusionsurface tensionWiener-Hopf methodthin fluid layerintegrable stress singularitylong length scalesmatched eigenfunction methodquasi-steady two-dimensional Stokes flowshort length scalessurfactant monolayerweak contaminant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thin fluid films (76A20) Stokes and related (Oseen, etc.) flows (76D07) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45)

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