Effects of surfactants on droplet deformation and breakup in water-in-oil emulsions under DC electric field: A molecular dynamics study
Ning Li, Yunhui Pang, Zhiqian Sun, Wangqing Li, Yongxiang Sun, Xiaoyu Sun, Yue Liu, Bin Li, Zhenbo Wang, Hongbo Zeng
Topics & Concepts
BreakupPulmonary surfactantOil dropletHydrogen bondElectric fieldDispersion (optics)Chemical physicsDeformation (meteorology)van der Waals forcePhase (matter)Molecular dynamicsChemical engineeringChemistryMaterials scienceAdsorptionMoleculeEmulsionOrganic chemistryComposite materialMechanicsComputational chemistryOpticsPhysicsEngineeringQuantum mechanicsElectrohydrodynamics and Fluid DynamicsPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationPetroleum Processing and Analysis