Droplets 2025 Proceedings & Programme
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Session Overview |
Date: Thursday, 03/July/2025 | |
8:30am - 9:15am | Plenary Speech by Petia M. Vlahovska Location: Room 604 Session Chair: Tristan Gilet, University of Liège, Belgium Dynamics of complex interfaces: biomimetic membranes, charged droplets, and active fluids |
9:15am - 10:00am | Plenary Speech by Hans-Jürgen Butt Location: Room 604 Session Chair: Tristan Gilet, University of Liège, Belgium Spontaneous charging of sliding water drops |
10:00am - 10:45am | Poster Pitches Session 3 Location: Room 604 Session Chair: Tristan Gilet, University of Liège, Belgium |
10:45am - 11:15am | Coffee Break Location: B4 Europe Main Hall (Pas Perdus) |
11:15am - 12:15pm | Oral Session 16 | Electro-Hydrodynamics Location: Room 604 Session Chair: José Manuel Gordillo, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain |
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11:15am - 11:30am
ID: 181 / Oral Session 16: 1 Discharge Dynamics Controls The Liquid-solid Contact Electrification Of A Bouncing Drop Institut Lumière Matière, CNRS, Université Lyon 1, France 11:30am - 11:45am
ID: 334 / Oral Session 16: 2 Slowly Decaying Surface Charges Cause Memory Effects in Dynamic Wetting 1Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Germany; 2Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany; 3University of Stuttgart, Germany 11:45am - 12:00pm
ID: 368 / Oral Session 16: 3 Surface Charge Distribution Left Behind by Slipped and Evaporated Water Droplets Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung, Germany 12:00pm - 12:15pm
ID: 265 / Oral Session 16: 4 Solid-liquid based Energy Generation on Electret CYTOP Surface with High Power Density iit delhi, India |
11:15am - 12:15pm | Oral Session 17 | Evaporation III Location: Room 304 Session Chair: Petia Vlahovska, Northwestern University, United States of America |
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11:15am - 11:30am
ID: 382 / Oral Session 17: 1 Thermal Antibubbles in Microgravity: Formation, Stability, and Heat Transfer 1TIPs, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium; 2PtYX, CESAM-Soft Matter Pole, Université de Liège, Belgium 11:30am - 11:45am
ID: 394 / Oral Session 17: 2 Water Droplet Evaporating On A Salt Substrate: From Flow Reversal to Hollow Rim 1Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; 2Astrakhan State University, Russia 11:45am - 12:00pm
ID: 424 / Oral Session 17: 3 Hydrodynamics of Protein Transport in an Evaporating Sessile Model Respiratory Droplet 1Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain; 2University of Twente 12:00pm - 12:15pm
ID: 106 / Oral Session 17: 4 Respiratory Droplet Dynamics: Evaporation, Sedimentation, and Implications for Airborne Disease Transmission 1Transfers, Interfaces and Processes (TIPs Lab), Université libre de Bruxelles, 1050 Brussels, Belgium; 2CNRS, Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, E2S UPPA, LFCR, 64600 Anglet, France |
11:15am - 12:15pm | Oral Session 18 | Wetting III Location: Room 204 Session Chair: Maja Vuckovac, Aalto University, Finland |
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11:15am - 11:30am
ID: 152 / Oral Session 18: 1 Vapor-mediated Wetting and Imbibition Control on Micropatterned Surfaces University of Konstanz, Germany 11:30am - 11:45am
ID: 197 / Oral Session 18: 2 Droplets Under Confinement of Atomically Thin Elastic Sheets Peking University, China, People's Republic of 11:45am - 12:00pm
ID: 331 / Oral Session 18: 3 Effect Of The Demixing On The Equilibrium Droplet Shape At The Three-Phase Contact Line 1Department of Experimental Physics, Saarland University; 2Weierstrass Institute for Applied analysis and Stochastics, Berlin 12:00pm - 12:15pm
ID: 114 / Oral Session 18: 4 Generational Droplets Dynamics On Fiber 1Saarland University, Germany; 2University of Liège, Belgium; 3University of Waterloo, Canada |
12:15pm - 1:45pm | Lunch Location: B4 Europe Main Hall (Pas Perdus) |
12:15pm - 1:45pm | Poster Session 3 Location: B4 Europe Main Hall (Pas Perdus) +R.52 + R.53 |
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ID: 193
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Splitting Of Non-Newtonian Droplets On Wedge-Shaped Surfaces KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden ID: 205
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Electro-Mechanical Control of Plateau-Rayleigh Instability for Homogenous Multi-Cellular Production 1Laboratoire Photonique Numérique et Nanosciences, Univ. Bordeaux, F-33400 Talence, France; 2Institut d’ Optique Graduate School, CNRS UMR 5298, F-33400 Talence, France ID: 206
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Experimental And Numerical Study Of An Evaporating Capillary Bridge Of A Binary Liquid Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India ID: 209
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Capillary Ordered Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes As Probes Of Droplet Evaporation Phenomena University of Jyvaskyla, Finland ID: 211
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Ice Adhesion Strength vs. Surface Wetting and Roughness Relationships: Fact or Fiction? KU Leuven, Department of Materials Engineering (MTM), Leuven, Belgium ID: 219
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The Effect of Particle Adsorption onto the Substrate from a Pinned Particle-Laden Droplet Undergoing One-Sided Evaporation 1University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom; 2University of Bath, United Kingdom ID: 220
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Droplet-based Microfluidic Device to Screen E. Coli Growth Conditions Université Paris-Saclay, CentraleSupélec, Laboratoire de Génie des Procédés et Matériaux, Centre Européen de Biotechnologie et de Bioéconomie (CEBB), 3 rue des Rouges Terres, Pomacle 51110, France. ID: 221
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Thermal-Solutal-Induced Bistability of Evaporating Multicomponent Liquid Thin Films 1New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, Center for Combustion Energy, Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Energy and Power Engineering, Tsinghua University, 100084 Beijing, China; 2Department of Engineering Mechanics, School of Aerospace Engineering, Tsinghua University, 100084 Beijing, China; 3Department of Physics of Fluids, Max Planck–Center for Complex Fluid Dynamics, J.M. Burgers Centre for Fluid Dynamics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Twente, Enschede 7500AE, The Netherlands; 4Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen 37077, Germany ID: 222
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Droplet Microfluidics: Surface Analysis Techniques for Selecting Fluorosurfactants to Investigate RNA/Protein Interactions 1Institut Charles Sadron (UPR CNRS 22), University of Strasbourg, 67037 Strasbourg, France; 2Bio-Functional Chemistry (UMR 7199), University of Strasbourg, 67400 Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France; 3Architecture et Réactivité de l’ARN (UPR 9002 du CNRS), University of Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France ID: 237
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Hollow Droplet Spreading on a Physically Textured Surface Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India ID: 245
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The Stood-up Drops To Determine Receding Contact Angles 1Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Ackermannweg 10, 55128, Mainz, Germany; 2Physics of Fluids Department, Max Planck Center Twente for Complex Fluid Dynamics, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Twente, P.O. Box 217, Enschede, 7500 AE, The Netherlands; 3KRÜSS GmbH, Germany ID: 247
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Transition Between Wetting States On Slippery Surfaces 1Department of Physics, University of Ioannina, Greece; 2University of Copenhagen Niels Bohr Institute, Denmark ID: 248
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Numerical Prediction of Azimuthal Instabilities and Self-Induced Motion in Evaporating Droplets 1Physics of Fluids, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands; 2Max-Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen, Germany ID: 251
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Controlled Pairing and Merging of Droplets in Microfluidic Well Arrays University of Liège, Belgium ID: 256
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Drop Impact onto Surfaces Patterned with a Hydrophobic Annulus 1University of Tennessee Knoxville, United States of America; 2Instituto de Investigaciones en Materiales, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico ID: 258
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Evaporation of an Elongated Droplet 1University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom; 2University of Bath, United Kingdom ID: 260
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The Driving Mechanism of Capillary Condensation of Water Aalto University, Finland ID: 262
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NEMD Study On The Heat Transport Phenomenon During Liquid-vapor Interfacial Adhesion Tohoku University, Japan ID: 272
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Impact Following Drying of Complex Fluid Droplets 1The University of Auckland, New Zealand; 2The MacDiarmid Institute, New Zealand ID: 277
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Engineered Lithium Niobate Surfaces for Light-Driven Actuation of Droplets Padua University, Italy ID: 278
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Evaporation in the Vicinity of Contact Lines Formed by Droplets and Rivulets on Non-planar Surfaces 1Institute of Technical Thermodynamics, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Peter-Grünberg-Straße 10, 64287 Darmstadt, Germany; 2Department of Mathematics, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas 75275, USA ID: 285
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The Structural, Antioxidant And eEmulsifying Properties Of Cellulose Nanofiber-dihydromyricetin Mixtures: Effects Of Composite Ratio 1School of Food Science and Bioengineering, Changsha University of Science and Technology, Changsha, 410114, China; 2Hunan Province Prepared Dishes Engineering Technology Research Center, Changsha University of Science & Technology, Changsha, 410114, China; 3Particle and Interfacial Technology Group, Ghent University, 9000, Gent, Belgium ID: 286
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Silver Droplets Resulting from Morphological Instabilities of Silver Nanowires below the Bulk Melting Point ULiège, Belgium ID: 288
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An Investigation of the Parameters Affecting the Separation of Crude Oil Droplets from Produced Water Using Flocculants in Gas Flotation Ugelstad Laboratory, Department of Chemical Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) ID: 305
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Fragmentation Of Suspensions: Liquid Jets And Droplets 1Univ. Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, Grenoble INP, LEGI, 38000 Grenoble, France; 2Univ. Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, Grenoble INP, LRP, 38000 Grenoble, France ID: 309
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The Combined Effects of Relative Humidity and Temperature on the Wetting, Evaporation and Deposition of Whole Blood Droplets AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITE, France ID: 321
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Droplet Encapsulation In Flow-focusing Microchannel 1University College London (UCL), United Kingdom; 2Institut de Mécanique des Fluides de Toulouse (IMFT); Université de Toulouse, INPT, UPS, CNRS, Toulouse, France; 3Laboratoire Plasma et Conversion d’Energie (LAPLACE); Université de Toulouse, INPT, UPS, CNRS, Toulouse, France ID: 328
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Vortex-Based Hydrodynamic Cavitation for Tailored Oil-in-Water Emulsions Multiphase Reactors and Intensification Group, Bernal Institute, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland ID: 333
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An Efficient Semi-analytical Diffusion-limited Evaporation Model Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece ID: 335
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Drop Breakage Via Cavity Generated By Hydrodynamic Cavitation Bernal Institute, University of Limerick, Ireland ID: 336
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Thin Film Fabrication of Highly Porous Network of Monodisperse Macroclusters of Metal-Oxide Nanoparticles Generated via Emulsion Solvent Evaporation 1Department of Chemistry, Durham University, United Kingdom; 2Cambridge Graphene Centre, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; 3School of Engineering, University of Warwick, United Kingdom ID: 349
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Drying Aqueous Drops of Mixed Sulfate Solutions: Emergence of an Amorphous Phase University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands ID: 355
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Temporal Evolution of Interfacial Charging in Moving Droplets King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia ID: 157
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Bubble Formation During Evaporative Crystallization In Multi-Component Saline Droplets Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India ID: 313
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Capillary Forces in a Soap Film 1Université de Rennes, CNRS, IPR, Rennes, France; 2Université Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, LiPhy, Grenoble, France ID: 429
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Exploring Different Bubbling Regimes in Water Electrolysis Using a Novel Membraneless Micro-electrolyzer Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium |
1:45pm - 2:15pm | Keynote Speech by Wei Xiaofeng Location: Room 604 Session Chair: Virgile Thiévenaz, CNRS & ESPCI Paris, France Satellite Formation in Ligament Breakup: Viscosity and Stretching Effects |
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ID: 183
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Satellite Formation in the Breakup of an Inviscid Ligament: Stretching and Asymmetric Effects 1College of engineering, Zhejiang Normal University, 321004 Jinhua, China; 2TIPs - Fluid Physics Unit, Université Libre de Bruxelles C.P. 165/67, 1050 Brussels, Belgium |
1:45pm - 2:15pm | Keynote Speech by Jacco Snoeijer Location: Room 304 Session Chair: Miguel Quetzeri-Santiago, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico Soft Condensation |
1:45pm - 2:15pm | Keynote Speech by Anne Juel Location: Room 204 Session Chair: Tadd Truscott, KAUST, Saudi Arabia Fragmentation via Horizontal Vibration: A Pathway to Scalable Monodisperse Emulsification |
2:15pm - 4:00pm | Oral Session 19 | Wetting IV Location: Room 604 Session Chair: Virgile Thiévenaz, CNRS & ESPCI Paris, France |
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2:15pm - 2:30pm
ID: 401 / Oral Session 19: 1 Electro-Marangoni Flows In Thin Liquid Films: When Microscopic Instabilities Drive Macroscopic Stability. ETH Zurich, Switzerland 2:30pm - 2:45pm
ID: 345 / Oral Session 19: 2 Hemiwicking : Revisiting the Dynamic of Viscous Liquid in Elastic Pillar Arrays 1Physicochimie des Électrolytes et Nanosystèmes Interfaciaux, Sorbonne Université, CNRS, F-75005 Paris, France; 2Université Côte d’Azur, CNRS UMR 7010, Institut de Physique de Nice, 17 Rue Julien Lauprêtre, 06200 Nice, France; 3Soft Matter Sciences and Engineering, ESPCI Paris, PSL University, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, 75005 Paris, France 2:45pm - 3:00pm
ID: 356 / Oral Session 19: 3 Modelling Violent Droplet Impacts With A Micropillar Coated Surface 1University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom; 2University of East Anglia, United Kingdom 3:00pm - 3:15pm
ID: 198 / Oral Session 19: 4 Drop Behavior on Polygon Pillars 1Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel; 2The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel; 3Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel 3:15pm - 3:30pm
ID: 232 / Oral Session 19: 5 Thermally Activated Swelling and Wetting Transition of Frozen Polymer Brushes 1University of Twente, Netherlands, The; 2University of Münster: Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster 3:30pm - 3:45pm
ID: 238 / Oral Session 19: 6 The Effect of Nanoscale Topographic Roughness and Compositional Heterogeneity on Contact Line Friction 1Politecnico di Torino, Italy; 2KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden 3:45pm - 4:00pm
ID: 350 / Oral Session 19: 7 Wetting And Spreading In Submerged Superhydrophobic Surfaces Aalto University, Finland |
2:15pm - 4:00pm | Oral Session 20 | Condensation Location: Room 304 Session Chair: Miguel Quetzeri-Santiago, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico |
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2:15pm - 2:30pm
ID: 118 / Oral Session 20: 1 Dew Water Harvesting on Surfaces by Conductive Cooling: Understanding the Condensation Process University of Granada, Spain 2:30pm - 2:45pm
ID: 153 / Oral Session 20: 2 Fluctuating Hydrodynamics Simulations of Heterogeneous Nucleation of Droplets Sapienza University of Rome, Italy 2:45pm - 3:00pm
ID: 297 / Oral Session 20: 3 Advanced Condensation Control on Biphilic Jumping Droplet Surfaces 1The University of Tokyo, Japan; 2University College London, UK 3:00pm - 3:15pm
ID: 324 / Oral Session 20: 4 Formation and Growth of Dew Droplets on Grass Leaves University of Leeds, United Kingdom 3:15pm - 3:30pm
ID: 326 / Oral Session 20: 5 Waste Heat Recovery Using A Binary Solution 1CNRS, Institut de Physique de Rennes, Univ Rennes, France; 2Laboratoire de Physique, CNRS, Ecole Normale Supérieure, France 3:30pm - 3:45pm
ID: 202 / Oral Session 20: 6 Bioinspired Kirigami Fog Nets : from the lab to the field 1Frugal Lab, Faculté des Sciences, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium; 2Fab Lab ULB, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium; 3GRASP, Faculté des Sciences, University of Liège (ULiège), Belgium.; 4Institut Royal Météorologique (IRM), Brussels, Belgium 3:45pm - 4:00pm
ID: 389 / Oral Session 20: 7 Microfluidic Methods For Gas Nucleation From Supersaturated Aqueous Solutions For Studying Dissolved Gas Flotation Ugelstad Laboratory, Department of Chemical Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), N-7491 Trondheim, Norway |
2:15pm - 4:00pm | Oral Session 21 | Coalescence & Break-up III Location: Room 204 Session Chair: Tadd Truscott, KAUST, Saudi Arabia |
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2:15pm - 2:30pm
ID: 381 / Oral Session 21: 1 Acoustic Levitation of Grains and Drops--Studying Electrification Processes from the Bottom Up Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Austria 2:30pm - 2:45pm
ID: 373 / Oral Session 21: 2 Long-Range Attraction Of Marangoni Contracted Sessile Drops University of Durham, United Kingdom 2:45pm - 3:00pm
ID: 282 / Oral Session 21: 3 Measuring the Accoustic Signature of Antibubbles 1Université Paris Cité, Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes, France; 2Sorbonne Université, Institut Jean le Rond d'Alembert, France; 3Université Libre de Bruxelles, Transferts, Interfaces et Procédés, Belgique 3:00pm - 3:15pm
ID: 329 / Oral Session 21: 4 Cell Spheroids In Gel Beads, Formed By Trapping And Merging Droplets 1Microfluidics Lab, University of Liège; 2LiveDrop, Belgium; 3Giga Cancer, University of Liège 3:15pm - 3:30pm
ID: 393 / Oral Session 21: 5 Analogy Between Quasi-Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Drops: From Static Shapes and Sliding to Marangoni-Driven Levitation Department of Applied Physics, School of Science, Aalto University, Finland 3:30pm - 3:45pm
ID: 384 / Oral Session 21: 6 Magic Carpet Breakup of Droplets under Low Pressure Conditions using a Thin-film Thermocouple Array 1Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency; 2Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology 3:45pm - 4:00pm
ID: 427 / Oral Session 21: 7 Drops Sliding Down An Inclined, Deformable, Substrate. 1Université Paris Cité and CNRS, France; 2ESPCI, Paris Science et Lettres and CNRS, France; 3School of Information Mechanics and Sensing Engineering, Xidian University, China |
4:00pm - 4:30pm | Goodbye Coffee Location: B4 Europe Main Hall (Pas Perdus) |