The settling velocity and shape distortion of drops in a uniform electric field

DOI10.1017/S0022112006001480zbMath1178.76388OpenAlexW2122136527MaRDI QIDQ5394370

Xiumei Xu, G. M. Homsy

Publication date: 30 October 2006

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112006001480

zbMATH Keywords

perturbation methodcharge convectionphenylmethylsiloxane-dimethylsiloxane drops

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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