Effect of transient pinning on stability of drops sitting on an inclined plane

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作者
Berejnov, Viatcheslav [1 ]
Thorne, Robert E.
机构
[1] Cornell Univ, Dept Phys, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
[2] Univ Victoria, Inst Integrated Energy Syst, Victoria, BC V8W 3P6, Canada
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW E | 2007年 / 75卷 / 06期
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10.1103/PhysRevE.75.066308
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
We report on new instabilities of the quasistatic equilibrium of water drops pinned by a hydrophobic inclined substrate. The contact line of a statically pinned drop exhibits three transitions of partial depinning: depinning of the advancing and receding parts of the contact line and depinning of the entire contact line leading to the drop's translational motion. We find a region of parameters where the classical Macdougall-Ockrent-Frenkel approach fails to estimate the critical volume of the statically pinned inclined drop.
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