Droplet impact on a flexible substrate is a prevalent phenomenon in nature and various
advanced technologies such as soft bio-printing, tissue engineering, smart biomaterials and …

Natural fibers have versatile strategies for interacting with water media and better adapting
to the local environment, and these strategies offer inspiration for the development of …

Face masks prevent transmission of infectious respiratory diseases by blocking large
droplets and aerosols during exhalation or inhalation. While three-layer masks are generally …

This paper investigates the impact behavior between water drops with different velocities
and cylindrical superhydrophobic surfaces with various diameters and presents two possible …

Atomization and spray generation naturally occur around us in a wide variety of situations
ranging from drop impacts to bubble bursting. However, controlling this process is key in …

Power transmission lines play a key role in a nation's economy and people's daily life.
However, in many countries and regions, due to the geographical positions or …

In this paper, drop impact onto a sphere is numerically investigated at moderate Reynolds
and Weber numbers. It is naturally expected that the aspect ratio of the sphere to the drop …

Drop splash and breakup on cylindrical surfaces play an important role in a wide variety of
industrial applications. In this work, water drops with a wide range of impact velocities (1.4 …

We present the results of a combined experimental and theoretical investigation of drop
impact on a thin fiber. Using high-speed videography, we analyze the dynamics of droplet …

Many unanswered questions remain pertaining to droplet dynamics during impact on
vibrating surfaces. Using optical high-speed imaging, we investigate the impact dynamics of …