Behavior of Droplets (IMAGE)

Saarland University

Behavior of Droplets

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Polystyrene droplets on two different substrates slowly adopt the same equilibrium contact angle, but the velocity and flow profiles of the molecules in the droplets are different in the two cases.

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Illustration: Thomas Braun, Heidelberg.

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