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Saturated imbibition under the influence of gravity and geometry

Junfeng Xiao1, Jianchao Cai2, Jianfeng Xu1

  • 1School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China; State Key Lab of Digital Manufacturing Equipment and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
|March 24, 2018
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Keywords:
CapillarityGeometryGravityImbibitionTime exponent

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