Capillary flow as the cause of ring stains from dried liquid drops

Robert D. Deegan; Olgica Bakajin; Todd F. Dupont; Greb Huber; Sidney R. Nagel; Thomas A. Witten

doi:10.1038/39827

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Coffee ring effectCapillary actionDrop (telecommunication)Materials scienceColloidMechanicsComposite materialChemistryNanotechnologyPhysics

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University of Chicago US

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Year: 1997
Type: article
Volume: 389
Issue: 6653
Pages: 827-829
Citations: 6116
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                                    Robert D. Deegan, 
                                
                                    Olgica Bakajin, 
                                
                                    Todd F. Dupont
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1997). 
                            Capillary flow as the cause of ring stains from dried liquid drops. 
                            Nature
                            , 389
                            (6653)
                            , 827-829.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/39827
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/39827