Fluid Mechanics

Session 133 - Interfacial Flows I
This session will focus on flows in which fluid interfaces play an essential role. Topics include the dynamics of thin liquid films and liquid bridges, motion of individual drops and bubbles, and the behavior of emulsions and foams.
Chair:Nivedita R. Gupta
CoChair:Ali Borhan
 Oscillations of Drops Covered with a Monolayer of Insoluble Surfacant
Qi Xu, Osman A. Basaran
 Surfactant Effects on Drop Detachment
Fang Jin, Kathleen J. Stebe
 The Effect of Surfactant and Surfactant Solubility on the Deformation and Breakup of a Bubble in a Viscous Surrounding
Michael Siegel, Yuan Young, Michael Booty, Demetrios T. Papageorgiou, Jie Li
 Elastic and Surfactant Effects on Bubbles Rising in a Rectangular Capillary
Vinod Bulusu, Nivedita R. Gupta
 Spreading of Surfactant-Bearing Drops on a Solid Surface
Kit Yan Chan, Srinath Madasu, Ali Borhan
 Coalescence of Spreading Droplets on a Wettable Substrate
William D. Ristenpart, Peter McCalla, R. Valery Roy, Howard A. Stone
 Thin Film Drainage and Drop Dynamics in Concentrated Emulsions
Sukhvinder Kaur, L. Gary Leal
 Drop Coalescence in the Presence of an External Flow
Michael Loewenberg, Piero Santoro, Martin Nemer, Xiaohui Chen
 Spontaneous Thermocapillary Interaction of Drops: the Effect of Surface Exothermic Reaction
Liat Bialik, Olga M. Lavrenteva, Avinoam Nir
 Buoyancy-Driven Motion and Deformation of Viscoelastic Drops
Hongfei Wu, Hossein Haj-Hariri, Ali Borhan

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