Rough ideas on wetting

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Abstract

Different phenomenological descriptions of rough wetting were reviewed. Questions of hemi-wicking, rough films and super-hydrophobicity were introduced. A method of modifying the classical laws on rough solids was presented.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)32-46
Number of pages15
JournalPhysica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
Volume313
Issue number1-2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Oct 2002
EventFundamental Problems in Statistical Physics - Altenberg, Germany
Duration: 20 Aug 20012 Sept 2001

Keywords

  • Impregnation
  • Thin films
  • Water repellency
  • Wetting

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