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The energy budget and dissipation mechanisms during droplet impact on solid surfaces are studied numerically and theoretically. We find that for high impact velocities and negligible surface friction at the solid surface (i.e. free-slip),…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-10-07 Sander Wildeman , Claas Willem Visser , Chao Sun , Detlef Lohse

At atmospheric pressure, a drop of ethanol impacting on a solid surface produces a splash. Reducing the ambient pressure below its atmospheric value suppresses this splash. The origin of this so-called pressure effect is not well understood…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-06-13 A. M. P. Boelens , A. Latka , J. J. de Pablo

The accurate mathematical modeling of droplet impact dynamics on micro-structured surfaces is fundamental to understanding and predicting complex fluid behaviors relevant to a wide range of engineering and scientific applications. In…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-25 Zhonghua Qiao , Zuankai Wang , Yifan Wei

The interaction of liquid drops and heated surfaces is of great importance in many applications. This paper describes a numerical method, based on smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH), for simulating n-heptane drop impact on a heated…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-08-14 Xiufeng Yang , Manjil Ray , Song-Charng Kong , Chol-Bum M. Kweon

Experimental and modelling study is presented for the effect of a wide range of liquid viscosities on the droplet impact on a smooth solid surface at atmospheric pressure. A non-monotonic variation of threshold between droplet deposition…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-09-15 Lei Yang , Zhonghong Li , Tao Yang , Yicheng Chi , Peng Zhang

We consider the problem of a cylindrical (quasi-two-dimensional) droplet impacting on a hard surface. Cylindrical droplet impact can be engineered in the laboratory, and a theoretical model of the system can also be used to shed light on…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-14 Lennon Ó Náraigh , Nicola Young

In the present paper, experimental and numerical studies of interaction between different liquid droplets with different hot metal surfaces had been carried out and the obtained results were interpreted using graphs and pictures. Droplet…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-23 Subhasish Guchhait , Pratim Kumar

Coherency misfit stresses and their related anisotropies are known to influence the equilibrium shapes of precipitates. Additionally, mechanical properties of the alloys are also dependent on the shapes of the precipitates. Therefore, in…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-29 Bhalchandra Bhadak , R. Sankarasubramanian , Abhik Choudhury

We develop a computational model to simulate the immediate post-impact spreading behaviour of surfactant-laden drops that impact a flat and solid surface. The model is built on the InterFoam solver (OpenFOAM software), which uses the…

The standard hydrodynamic Drude model with hard-wall boundary conditions can give accurate quantitative predictions for the optical response of noble-metal nanoparticles. However, it is less accurate for other metallic nanosystems, where…

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Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-05 Tapan Jana , Amit Shaw , L. S. Ramachandra

In the present work, Jet A-Hexane binary fuel droplet impact dynamics on heated solid surfaces were studied numerically. This study is crucial for practical applications such as fuel injection in combustors and thermal management of engine…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-17 Arghya Paul , Kanak Raj , Pratim Kumar

In this paper, an SPH method based on the SPH-ALE formulation is used for modelling two-phase flows with large density ratios and realistic sound speeds. The SPH scheme is further improved to circumvent the tensile instability that may…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-24 Ashkan Rafiee , Denys Dutykh , Frédéric Dias

This paper is devoted to the numerical study of droplet impact on solid substrates in presence of surfactants. We formulate the problem in an energetically variational framework and introduce an incompressible Cahn-Hilliard-Navier-Stokes…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-12-20 Chenxi Wang , Ming-Chih Lai , Zhen Zhang

Many additive manufacturing (AM) technologies rely on powder feedstock, which is fused to form the final part either by melting or by chemical binding with subsequent sintering. In both cases, process stability and resulting part quality…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Sebastian L. Fuchs , Patrick M. Praegla , Christian J. Cyron , Wolfgang A. Wall , Christoph Meier

We present a mathematical description of amorphous solid deformation and plasticity by extending the concept of instantaneous normal modes (INMs) to deformed systems, which allows us to retain the effect of strain on the vibrational density…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-06-02 Ivan Kriuchevksyi , Tim Sirk , Alessio Zaccone

The study of the shape of droplets on surfaces is an important problem in the physics of fluids and has applications in multiple industries, from agrichemical spraying to microfluidic devices. Motivated by these real-world applications,…

The paper considers the dynamics of the spreading liquid droplets after impact on a solid surface. The dynamics of a drop falling on a solid surface is shown using numerical simulation based on the solution of 2D and 3D Navier-Stokes…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-07-15 Alexey Ivanovich Fedyushkin , Aleksey Nikolaevich Rozhkov

We investigate the dynamics of drop impacts on dry solid surfaces. By synchronising high-speed photography with fast force sensing, we simultaneously measure the temporal evolution of the shape and impact force of impacting drops over a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-03-14 Leonardo Gordillo , Ting-Pi Sun , Xiang Cheng