Publication Date:
2012-12-27
Description:
Author(s): Wilco Bouwhuis, Roeland C. A. van der Veen, Tuan Tran, Diederik L. Keij, Koen G. Winkels, Ivo R. Peters, Devaraj van der Meer, Chao Sun, Jacco H. Snoeijer, and Detlef Lohse At impact of a liquid drop on a solid surface, an air bubble can be entrapped. Here, we show that two competing effects minimize the (relative) size of this entrained air bubble: for large drop impact velocity and large droplets, the inertia of the liquid flattens the entrained bubble, whereas for s... [Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 264501] Published Wed Dec 26, 2012
Keywords:
Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.
Print ISSN:
0031-9007
Electronic ISSN:
1079-7114
Topics:
Physics
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