The line tension of Plateau borders is introduced and a general equation for the capillary pressure in a foam is derived, allowing for line tension and including the case of thin films typical of polyhedral foams and emulsions.
V. V. Krotov and A. I. Rusanov, Mendeleev Commun., 1998, 8, 177 DOI: 10.1070/MC1998v008n05ABEH001002
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