Abstract
Modification of the surface tension of liquids by laser radiation is discussed as a means to investigate the molecular origin of surface tension and the dynamics of the superfacial processes that lead to and maintain surface tension. Sessile drops are used as a specific example.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 287-292 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jan 1987 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics