Publication Date:
2013-08-20
Description:
Author(s): Wilco Bouwhuis, Koen G. Winkels, Ivo R. Peters, Philippe Brunet, Devaraj van der Meer, and Jacco H. Snoeijer We investigate the spontaneous oscillations of drops levitated above an air cushion, eventually inducing a breaking of axisymmetry and the appearance of “star drops”. This is strongly reminiscent of the Leidenfrost stars that are observed for drops floating above a hot substrate. The key advantage o... [Phys. Rev. E 88, 023017] Published Mon Aug 19, 2013
Keywords:
Fluid Dynamics
Print ISSN:
1539-3755
Electronic ISSN:
1550-2376
Topics:
Physics
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