384 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

384 Pages 84 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

384 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

Interfacial phenomena driven by heat or mass transfer are widespread in science and various branches of engineering. Research in this area has become quite active in recent years, attributable in part, at least, to the entry of physicists and their sophisticated experimental techniques into the field. Until now, however, the field has lacked a readable account of the recent developments.... Read more
Introduction. Interfacial Flows. Thermocapillary Motion of Drops and their Spreading Due to the Marangoni Effect. Stationary Interfacial Patterns in Fluid Layers. Interfacial Oscillations, Waves and Turbulence. Instabilities of Parallel Flows.

Biography

Nepomnyashchy, Alexander A.; Velarde, Manuel G.; Colinet, Pierre