A second-order-accurate approximation for the shape of a sessile droplet deformed by gravity

DOI10.1007/s10665-023-10291-6zbMath1526.76012MaRDI QIDQ6084787

Rajai S. M. Alassar, Mitchel L. Timm, Hassan Masoud

Publication date: 6 November 2023

Published in: Journal of Engineering Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic solutionperturbation theorysurface tensionYoung-Laplace equationinclined substratecircular contact line

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B45) Asymptotic methods, singular perturbations applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M45) Liquid-gas two-phase flows, bubbly flows (76T10)

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