Numerical simulation of liquid droplet breakup in supersonic flows
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2018.01.010
Abstract: Abstract A five-equation model based on finite-difference frame was utilized to simulate liquid droplet breakup in supersonic flows. To enhance the interface-capturing quality, an anti-diffusion method was introduced as a correction of volume-fraction after each… read more here.
Keywords: supersonic flows; breakup supersonic; droplet breakup; droplet ... See more keywords
Influence of the air humidity on the drying of a liquid droplet on a solid plate and on bacterial destruction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2017.05.014
Abstract: This study was carried out in order to develop experimental methodology using a camera to monitor the evolution of the surface of a liquid droplet deposited on a solid surface composed of polypropylene. The droplet… read more here.
Keywords: droplet; water; liquid droplet; air ... See more keywords
A review of liquid droplet impacting onto solid spherical particles: A physical pathway to encapsulation mechanisms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiec.2018.11.030
Abstract: Abstract Encapsulation has received a surge of interest in the biotechnological, chemical and pharmaceutical fields and other industrial processes, owing to numerous applications such as in fluidized catalytic cracking, antenna and wire fabrication, catalytic reactions,… read more here.
Keywords: droplet impacting; liquid droplet; encapsulation; review liquid ... See more keywords
Power generation from the interaction of a liquid droplet and a liquid membrane
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-10232-x
Abstract: Triboelectric nanogenerators are an energy harvesting technology that relies on the coupling effects of contact electrification and electrostatic induction between two solids or a liquid and a solid. Here, we present a triboelectric nanogenerator that… read more here.
Keywords: liquid droplet; membrane; liquid membrane; power ... See more keywords
Deformations of an active liquid droplet
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0143700
Abstract: A fluid droplet, in general, deforms if subject to active driving, such as a finite slip velocity or active tractions on its interface. Starting from Stokes equations, we show that these deformations and their dynamics… read more here.
Keywords: deformations active; droplet; surface; liquid droplet ... See more keywords