DOI: 10.1070/MC1998v008n05ABEH001002
(Paper)
Mendeleev Commun., 1998, 8, 177-178
Line tension and capillary pressure in foams
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Valery V. Krotov and Anatoly I. Rusanov
Abstract
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.