Electrowetting with contact line pinning: Computational modeling and comparisons with experiments

DOI10.1063/1.3254022zbMath1183.76554OpenAlexW2025109292MaRDI QIDQ5304839

Benjamin Shapiro, Shawn W. Walker, Ricardo H. Nochetto

Publication date: 18 March 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/8d215981329d7e312c5348ab6f6bc76013bf30b7

zbMATH Keywords

wettingsurface tensionboundary layersfinite element analysisflow simulationcontact angleelectrohydrodynamicsdropsdielectric devices

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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