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physics.flu-dyn2012★ 59 cited
The Leidenfrost effect: from quasi-spherical droplets to puddles
Yves Pomeau, Martine Le Berre, Franck Celestini +1
In the framework of the lubrication approximation, we derive a set of equations describing the steady bottom profile of Leidenfrost drops coupled with the vapor pressure. This allo…
cond-mat.soft2012★ 108 cited
Take-off of small Leidenfrost droplets
Franck Celestini, Thomas Frisch, Yves Pomeau
We put in evidence the unexpected behaviour of Leidenfrost droplets at the later stage of their evaporation. We predict and observe that, below a critical size , the droplets…