35 citations · 35 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for
Showing physics.flu-dynShow all
2 papers · 1 filter
physics.flu-dyn2021★ 35 cited
The Leidenfrost effect as a directed percolation phase transition
Pierre Chantelot, Detlef Lohse
Volatile drops deposited on a hot solid can levitate on a cushion of their own vapor, without contacting the surface. We propose to understand the onset of this so-called Leidenfro…
physics.flu-dyn2021
Drop impact on superheated surfaces: short-time dynamics and transition to contact
Pierre Chantelot, Detlef Lohse
When a volatile drop impacts on a superheated solid, air drainage and vapor generation conspire to create an intermediate gas layer that delays or even prevents contact between the…