Droplet impact on superhydrophobic surfaces: A review of recent developments

D Khojasteh, M Kazerooni, S Salarian… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2016 - Elsevier
A comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of droplets undergoing collisions with solid
surfaces is required in a number of technological and industrial situations. Recently, a new …

A review of droplet bouncing behaviors on superhydrophobic surfaces: Theory, methods, and applications

H Wang, H Lu, W Zhao - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The phenomenon of droplet bouncing on superhydrophobic surfaces has received
extensive attention in the academic and industrial fields, as it is critical for various …

[HTML][HTML] An introduction of droplet impact dynamics to engineering students

S Moghtadernejad, C Lee, M Jadidi - Fluids, 2020 - mdpi.com
An intensive training course has been developed and implemented at the California State
University Long Beach based on 8 years of experience in the multiphase flow area with the …

Comprehensive study of initial diameter effects and other observations on convection-free droplet combustion in the standard atmosphere for n-heptane, n-octane …

YC Liu, Y Xu, MC Hicks, CT Avedisian - Combustion and Flame, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reports the results of a comprehensive experimental study on the effect of initial
droplet diameter (D o) over a very wide range (0.5 mm< D o< 5 mm) on the spherically …

Curvature effect on droplet impacting onto hydrophobic and superhydrophobic spheres

D Khojasteh, A Bordbar, R Kamali… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Droplet impact on hydrophobic and superhydrophobic solid surfaces finds numerous
applications, while the wide range of the parameters affecting its outcome necessitate a …

Simulating combustion of a seven-component surrogate for a gasoline/ethanol blend including soot formation and comparison with experiments

A Cuoci, CT Avedisian, JD Brunson, S Guo, A Dalili… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Combustion of a seven-component surrogate for a research grade 87 octane gasoline
mixed with 10% ethanol is investigated experimentally and numerically from the perspective …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of heat transfer due to fiber conduction, radiation and convection on the interpretation of experiments with isolated droplets

M Asrardel, Á Muelas, T Poonawala, J Ballester - Combustion and Flame, 2024 - Elsevier
Isolated droplet setups have been extensively used during the last decades to characterize
liquid fuel evaporation and combustion, being considered a reference framework …

Droplet combustion and sooting characteristics of UCO biodiesel, heating oil and their mixtures under realistic conditions

Á Muelas, P Remacha, J Ballester - Combustion and Flame, 2019 - Elsevier
The droplet combustion characteristics of conventional heating oil, UCO biodiesel and their
mixtures (10 and 20% biodiesel by volume) were examined in a free-falling droplet …

The effect of support fibers on micro-convection in droplet combustion experiments

YC Liu, Y Xu, CT Avedisian, MC Hicks - Proceedings of the combustion …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study reports experimental evidence of gas phase micro-convection induced by support
fibers used in droplet combustion experimentation. Soot aggregates formed during …

Numerical study on droplets impacting solid spheres: Effect of fluid properties and sphere diameter

Y Du, J Liu, Y Li, J Du, X Wu, Q Min - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study adopts the phase-field method to investigate the dynamics of droplet impact on
spherical surfaces at various Reynolds numbers Re and Weber numbers We. Five liquids …