Drop size dependence of contact angles for liquid tin on silica surface: line tension and its correlation with solid–liquid interfacial tension

Dominique Chatain (1) , A. Amirfazli (2) , A.W. Neumann (2)

1 CINaM - Centre Interdisciplinaire de Nanoscience de Marseille
2 York University [Toronto]

Domains: Physics [physics]; Condensed Matter [cond-mat]; Materials Science [cond-mat.mtrl-sci]

Dominique Chatain, A. Amirfazli, A.W. Neumann. Drop size dependence of contact angles for liquid tin on silica surface: line tension and its correlation with solid–liquid interfacial tension. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 1998, 142 (2-3), pp.183 - 188. ⟨10.1016/S0927-7757(98)00265-9⟩. ⟨hal-01786358⟩