Oil droplet in alcohol
The elegant patterns formed by fluid droplets falling through a dissimilar liquid were first studied over a century ago.1 The emerging patterns are driven by hydrodynamic instabilities set up by velocity and density gradients between the liquids. We perform experiments using 3 mm droplets of naphthe...
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Main Authors: |
La Foy, Roderick R.
(Contributor),
Belden, Jesse
(Contributor),
Truscott, Tadd T.
(Contributor),
Shih, Anna M.
(Contributor),
Techet, Alexandra H.
(Contributor) |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering
(Contributor) |
Format: | Article
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Language: | English |
Published: |
American Institute of Physics,
2013-06-21T15:05:14Z.
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