3 papers
cond-mat.soft2026
When and how particles are removed by drops
Abhinav Naga, Franziska Sabath, Doris Vollmer +1
Particulate contaminants decrease the power output of solar panels, the transparency of windows, and are detrimental to microelectronics, where even a single particle can induce a…
cond-mat.soft2024
Wetting on Silicone Surfaces
Lukas Hauer, Abhinav Naga, Rodrique G. M. Badr +3
Silicone is frequently used as a model system to investigate and tune wetting on soft materials. Silicone is biocompatible and shows excellent thermal, chemical, and UV stability.…
cond-mat.soft2024
Dynamics of Droplets Moving on Lubricated Polymer Brushes
Rodrique G. M. Badr, Lukas Hauer, Doris Vollmer +1
Understanding the dynamics of drops on polymer-coated surfaces is crucial for optimizing applications such as self-cleaning materials or microfluidic devices. While the static and…