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cond-mat.soft2004★ 504 cited
The 'Cheerios effect'
Dominic Vella, L. Mahadevan
Objects that float at the interface between a liquid and a gas interact because of interfacial deformation and the effect of gravity. We highlight the crucial role of buoyancy in t…
cond-mat.soft2004★ 243 cited
Elasticity of an interfacial particle raft
Dominic Vella, Pascale Aussillous, L. Mahadevan
We study the collective behaviour of a close packed monolayer of non-Brownian particles at a fluid-liquid interface. Such a particle raft forms a two-dimensional elastic solid and…