Droplets 2025 Proceedings & Programme
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9:30am - 9:45am
Opening Speech Location: Room 604 Chair: Stéphane Dorbolo , ULiège, BelgiumOpening speech by the Conference Chairs — Prof. Stéphane Dorbolo (ULiège), Prof. Tristan Gilet (ULiège), and Prof. Benoit Scheid (ULB) — followed by a welcome address from Prof. Pierre Duysinx, Vice-Rector for International Relations and Mobility at ULiège
9:45am - 10:30am
Plenary Speech by Emmanuel Villermaux Location: Room 604 Chair: Benoit Scheid , Université Libre de Bruxelles, BelgiumFragmentation with, and without mechanism: Are principles enough?
10:30am - 11:15am
Plenary Speech by Petra S. Dittrich Location: Room 604 Chair: Benoit Scheid , Université Libre de Bruxelles, BelgiumDroplets-on-a-plate: High-throughput creation, analyses and applications
11:15am - 12:00pm
Poster Pitches Session 1 Location: Room 604 Chair: Benoit Scheid , Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Keynote Speech by Dominique Legendre Location: Room 604 Chair: Jacco Snoeijer , University of Twente, Netherlands, TheDroplet lift force peak due to internal 3D flow bifurcation
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Oral Session 1 | Droplet Manipulation I Location: Room 604 Chair: Jacco Snoeijer , University of Twente, Netherlands, The
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Oral Session 4 | Droplet Manipulation II Location: Room 604 Chair: Philippe Bourrianne , ESPCI Paris, France
8:45am - 9:30am
Plenary Speech by Suzie Protière Location: Room 604 Chair: Stéphane Dorbolo , ULiège, BelgiumFreezing water and hydrogel drops
9:30am - 10:15am
Poster Pitches Session 2 Location: Room 604 Chair: Stéphane Dorbolo , ULiège, Belgium
10:45am - 11:15am
Keynote Speech by Tadd Truscott Location: Room 604 Chair: Emmanuel Villermaux , Aix Marseille Université, FranceExtremely Large Droplet Formation and Breakup
11:15am - 12:15pm
Oral Session 7 | Impacts I Location: Room 604 Chair: Emmanuel Villermaux , Aix Marseille Université, France
1:45pm - 2:15pm
Keynote Speech by Jose Manuel Gordillo Location: Room 604 Chair: Catherine Barentin , University of Lyon 1 / Institut of Light and Matter, FranceFrom drop splashing to Worthington jets
2:15pm - 3:15pm
Oral Session 10 | Coalescence & Break-up II Location: Room 604 Chair: Catherine Barentin , University of Lyon 1 / Institut of Light and Matter, France
3:45pm - 5:00pm
Oral Session 13 | Impacts II Location: Room 604 Chair: Dominique Legendre , Toulouse INP-IMFT, France
8:30am - 9:15am
Plenary Speech by Petia M. Vlahovska Location: Room 604 Chair: Tristan Gilet , University of Liège, BelgiumDynamics of complex interfaces: biomimetic membranes, charged droplets, and active fluids
9:15am - 10:00am
Plenary Speech by Hans-Jürgen Butt Location: Room 604 Chair: Tristan Gilet , University of Liège, BelgiumSpontaneous charging of sliding water drops
10:00am - 10:45am
Poster Pitches Session 3 Location: Room 604 Chair: Tristan Gilet , University of Liège, Belgium
11:15am - 12:15pm
Oral Session 16 | Electro-Hydrodynamics Location: Room 604 Chair: José Manuel Gordillo , Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
1:45pm - 2:15pm
Keynote Speech by Wei Xiaofeng Location: Room 604 Chair: Virgile Thiévenaz , CNRS & ESPCI Paris, FranceSatellite Formation in Ligament Breakup: Viscosity and Stretching Effects
2:15pm - 4:00pm
Oral Session 19 | Wetting IV Location: Room 604 Chair: Virgile Thiévenaz , CNRS & ESPCI Paris, France