Curvature-Driven Droplet Migration

This project studies the dynamics of droplet migration driven by curvature gradients. Understanding these mechanisms is crucial for applications in droplet-based microfluidics, oil recovery, and surface coating technologies.

Research Focus

  • Migration Mechanisms: How curvature gradients induce droplet motion
  • Velocity Profiles: Quantitative analysis of migration velocities
  • Effect of Fluctuations: Role of thermal noise in migration dynamics
Droplet migration
Droplet migration in a curvature field