Dynamics of wetting: local contact angles

DOI10.1017/S0022112090001859zbMath0692.76031OpenAlexW2167150143MaRDI QIDQ3035006

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Publication date: 1990

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112090001859

zbMATH Keywords

logarithmic singularityequilibrium contact angleflat solid surfacelong-range Van der Waals forces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Lubrication theory (76D08)

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• The dynamics of the spreading of liquids on a solid surface. Part 1. Viscous flow
• The spreading of a drop by capillary action
• The moving contact line: the slip boundary condition
• A moving fluid interface. Part 2. The removal of the force singularity by a slip flow