Asymmetric liquid wetting on controllable magnetic micro-pillar surfaces

• Main Author: Yang, Xiaoming
• Other Authors: Zhong Zhaowei
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Magnetic materials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/65390
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Wetting is the ability of a liquid to maintain contact with a solid surface, and spreading is the displacement process from a surface of air or one fluid by another. The wetting and spreading is a ubiquitous phenomenon in nature and daily life and has attracted numerous research interests in many ap...