Drops: The collapse of capillary jets

Antonio Cordoba, Diego Cordoba, Charles Fefferman, Marco A. Fontelos

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

3 Scopus citations

Abstract

The appearance of fluid filaments during the evolution of a viscous fluid jet is a commonly observed phenomenon. It is shown here that the break-up of such a jet subject to capillary forces is impossible through the collapse of a uniform filament.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)11006-11007
Number of pages2
JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Volume99
Issue number17
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 20 2002

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Drops: The collapse of capillary jets'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this