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How ice grows from premelting films and water droplets
Published in Nature communications (11-01-2021)“…Close to the triple point, the surface of ice is covered by a thin liquid layer (so-called quasi-liquid layer) which crucially impacts growth and melting…”
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Rounded Layering Transitions on the Surface of Ice
Published in Physical review letters (14-02-2020)“…Understanding the wetting properties of premelting films requires knowledge of the film's equation of state, which is not usually available. Here we calculate…”
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On the moving contact line singularity: Asymptotics of a diffuse-interface model
Published in The European physical journal. E, Soft matter and biological physics (01-03-2013)“…The behaviour of a solid-liquid-gas system near the three-phase contact line is considered using a diffuse-interface model with no-slip at the solid and where…”
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The vicinity of an equilibrium three-phase contact line using density-functional theory: density profiles normal to the fluid interface
Published in Molecular physics (02-09-2018)“…The paper by Nold et al. [Phys. Fluids 26 (7), 072001 (2014)] examined density profiles and the micro-scale structure of an equilibrium three-phase…”
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A comparison of slip, disjoining pressure, and interface formation models for contact line motion through asymptotic analysis of thin two-dimensional droplet spreading
Published in Journal of engineering mathematics (29-10-2015)“…The motion of a contact line is examined, and comparisons drawn, for a variety of models proposed in the literature. Pressure and stress behaviours at the…”
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Experimental and Theoretical Bulk Phase Diagram and Interfacial Tension of Ouzo
Published 29-04-2024“…Soft Matter 20, 5889 (2024) Ouzo is a well-known drink in Mediterranean countries, with ingredients water, alcohol and trans-anethole oil. The oil is insoluble…”
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How ice grows from premelting films and water droplets
Published 21-01-2021“…Nature Comm. 12, 239 (2021) Close to the triple point, the surface of ice is covered by a thin liquid layer (so-called quasi-liquid layer) which crucially…”
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Binding potentials for vapour nanobubbles on surfaces using density functional theory
Published 13-04-2019“…We calculate density profiles of a simple model fluid in contact with a planar surface using density functional theory (DFT), in particular for the case where…”
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Rounded Layering Transitions on the Surface of Ice
Published 05-03-2020“…Phys. Rev. Lett., 124, 065702 (2020) Understanding the wetting properties of premelting films requires knowledge of the film's equation of state, which is not…”
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Nanoscale fluid structure of liquid-solid-vapour contact lines for a wide range of contact angles
Published 05-08-2017“…Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena, 10(4), 111-125 (2015) We study the nanoscale behaviour of the density of a simple fluid in the vicinity of an…”
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The pressure tensor across a liquid-vapour interface
Published 27-04-2018“…Inhomogeneous fluids exhibit physical properties that are neither uniform nor isotropic. The pressure tensor is a case in point, key to the mechanical…”
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Films, layers and droplets: The effect of near-wall fluid structure on spreading dynamics
Published 18-01-2017“…Phys. Rev. E 95, 023104 (2017) We present a study of the spreading of liquid droplets on a solid substrate at very small scales. We focus on the regime where…”
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A comparison of slip, disjoining pressure, and interface formation models for contact line motion through asymptotic analysis of thin two-dimensional droplet spreading
Published 01-09-2014“…The motion of a contact line is examined, and comparisons drawn, for a variety of models proposed in the literature. Pressure and stress behaviours at the…”
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Fluid structure in the immediate vicinity of an equilibrium three-phase contact line and assessment of disjoining pressure models using density functional theory
Published 04-08-2014“…Phys. Fluids 26, 072001 (2014) We examine the nanoscale behavior of an equilibrium three-phase contact line in the presence of long-ranged intermolecular…”
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Slip or not slip? A methodical examination of the interface formation model using two-dimensional droplet spreading on a horizontal planar substrate as a prototype system
Published 09-07-2012“…Phys. Fluids 24, 082105 (2012) We consider the spreading of a thin two-dimensional droplet on a planar substrate as a prototype system to compare the…”
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The contact line behaviour of solid-liquid-gas diffuse-interface models
Published 04-10-2013“…Phys. Fluids 25, 092111 (2013) A solid-liquid-gas moving contact line is considered through a diffuse-interface model with the classical boundary condition of…”
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On the moving contact line singularity: Asymptotics of a diffuse-interface model
Published 01-10-2013“…Eur. Phys. J. E (2013) 36: 26 The behaviour of a solid-liquid-gas system near the three-phase contact line is considered using a diffuse-interface model with…”
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