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Capillarity and wetting phenomena: drops, bubbles, pearls, waves

As I glance out my window in the early morning, I can see beads of droplets gracing a spider web. The film of dew that has settled on the threads is unstable and breaks up spontaneously into droplets. This phenomenon has implications for the treatment of textile fibers (the process known as "oi...

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Autores principales: Gennes, Pierre-Gilles, Brochard-Wyart, Françoise, Quéré, David
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Springer 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-21656-0
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2006371