Generation of an O/W emulsion in a flow-focusing microchip: Importance of wetting conditions and of dynamic interfacial tension
Jiupeng Du, Nelson Ibaseta, Pierrette Guichardon
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Pulmonary surfactantSurface tensionWettingAdipateChemical engineeringEmulsionPolydimethylsiloxaneMaterials scienceCoalescence (physics)Critical micelle concentrationChemistryMicelleChromatographyAqueous solutionThermodynamicsPolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryComposite materialEngineeringPhysicsAstrobiologyInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques InnovationMicrofluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis ApplicationsFluid Dynamics and Thin Films