When the Drop Hits the Substrate

Jonathan Stringer*, Brian Derby

*Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationInkjet Technology for Digital Fabrication
EditorsIan M. Hutchings, Graham D. Martin
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons Ltd
Chapter5
Pages113-139
Number of pages27
ISBN (Electronic)9781118452943
ISBN (Print)9780470681985
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 9 Nov 2012

Keywords

  • Capillarity-driven contact line motion
  • Capillarity-driven spreading, droplet-substrate equilibrium
  • Coalescence and pattern formation
  • Coalescence stages
  • Contact angle hysteresis
  • Inkjet printing, and the drop hitting the substrate
  • Millimetre-size droplet impact
  • Phase change, solidification/evaporation
  • Stable droplet deposition, deposition maps
  • Unstable droplet deposition

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