The wetting of a solid surface by a liqu
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E. Ruckenstein
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Article
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1969
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The mechamsm of spreadmg of a drop on a smooth sohd surface IS dscussed and the role of surface vlscoslty m the dynamics of the process stressed The wettmg force produces a velocity gradlent along the free interface via the surface vlscoslty This motion IS transferred via the bulk vlscoslty to the b