Droplets 2025 Proceedings & Programme

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Session Overview
Location: Room 204
Date: Tuesday, 01/July/2025
1:30pm - 2:00pmKeynote Speech by Catherine Barentin
Location: Room 204
Wetting of complex fluids
2:00pm - 3:30pmOral Session 3
Location: Room 204
 
2:00pm - 2:15pm
ID: 252 / Oral Session 3: 1

Understanding the Stability of Pickering Emulsions Using On-Chip Microfluidics

Xuefeng Shen, Siddharth Deshpande, Jasper van der Gucht

Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands, The



2:15pm - 2:30pm
ID: 332 / Oral Session 3: 2

Droplet Deformation Under Extensional Flow in the Presence of Surfactants

Julian Wailliez1, Paul Regazzi2, Anniina Salonen1, Paul Gang Chen3, Marc Jaeger3, Marc Leonetti2, Emmanuelle Rio1

1Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, 91405 Orsay, France; 2Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, CINaM, Marseille, France; 3Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, Centrale Med, M2P2, Marseille, France



2:30pm - 2:45pm
ID: 143 / Oral Session 3: 3

Evaporation Induced Destabilization of Oil-in-Water Emulsion

Sanket Kumar, Deniz. Z Gunes, Erin Koos

KU Leuven, Belgium



2:45pm - 3:00pm
ID: 215 / Oral Session 3: 4

Topology-Controlled Interfacial Patterns on Liquid Emulsion Droplets

Eli Sloutskin

Bar-Ilan University, Israel



3:00pm - 3:15pm
ID: 217 / Oral Session 3: 5

Fluid Flow in Interacting Binary 1D Droplets Arrays

F. Fouzia Ouali1, David J. Fairhurst2, Patrick S. Atkinson1, C. S. Cheung1, Haida Liang1, Andrew M. Edwards1

1Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom; 2University of Edinburgh



3:15pm - 3:30pm
ID: 177 / Oral Session 3: 6

Rise And Fall Of A Multicomponent Droplet In A Surrounding Fluid: Simulation Study Of A Bumpy Path

Hervé Henry1, Mirantsoa Rasolofomanana1,2, Romain Le Tellier2

1Laboratoire PMC, CNRS, IP Paris, Palaiseau, France; 2CEA, DES, IRESNE, DTN, St Paul-Lez-Durance, France

 
4:00pm - 6:00pmOral Session 6
Location: Room 204
 
4:00pm - 4:15pm
ID: 348 / Oral Session 6: 1

The Crossover Between Inertial and Viscous Regimes in Drop Coalescence

Kaili Xie, Marie Corpart, Antoine Deblais, Daniel Bonn

Van der Waals-Zeeman Institute, Institute of Physics, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands



4:15pm - 4:30pm
ID: 330 / Oral Session 6: 2

Dynamics Of Droplet Coalescence In Microgravity

Mihai Boni1, J. Benedikt Schmidt2, Ionut R. Andrei1, Ionut P. Ungureanu1, Max Lannert2, Mugurel Balan3, Brice Saint-Michel4, Sebastien Vincent-Bonnieu4, Stephen Garoff5, Jeanette Hussong2, Mihail L. Pascu1, Ilia V. Roisman2

1National Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics, Romania; 2Institute for Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics, Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany; 3Romanian InSpace Engineering S.R.L., Magurele, Romania; 4European Space Research and Technology Centre, European Space Agency, AZ Noordwijk, Netherlands; 5Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA



4:30pm - 4:45pm
ID: 423 / Oral Session 6: 3

Interfacial Dripping Faucet: Generating Monodisperse Liquid Lenses

Lorène Champougny1,2,3, Vincent Bertin4, Jacco H. Snoeijer4, Javier Rodríguez Rodríguez1,2

1Department of Thermal and Fluids Engineering, Carlos III University of Madrid, Leganés, Spain; 2Instituto Gregorio Millán, Carlos III University of Madrid, Leganés, Spain; 3Laboratoire de Génie Chimique, Université de Toulouse, CNRS, INPT, UPS, Toulouse, France; 4Physics of Fluids, University of Twente, The Netherlands



4:45pm - 5:00pm
ID: 227 / Oral Session 6: 4

Shock-Induced Aero-Breakup of an Evaporating Nanofluid Droplet

Gautham Vadlamudi, Bal Krishan, Akarsh Choudhary, Sujita Srichandana Dey, Saptarshi Basu

Indian Institute of Science, India



5:00pm - 5:15pm
ID: 240 / Oral Session 6: 5

Fragmentation Of A Droplet On A Fibre By A Wind Gust

Olivier Claude Marchand1,2, Christophe Josserand1, Camille Duprat1

1Laboratoire d'Hydrodynamique (LadHyX), CNRS, École polytechnique, Institut polytechnique de Paris, 91120 Palaiseau, France; 2Université Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, Grenoble-INP, LEGI, 38000 Grenoble, France



5:15pm - 5:30pm
ID: 327 / Oral Session 6: 6

Holey Sheets: How Do Droplets Undergo Bag Breakup?

Ayush Kumar Dixit1, Chunheng Zhao2, Stéphane Zaleski3, Detlef Lohse1,4, Vatsal Sanjay1

1Physics of Fluids Group, Max Planck Center Twente for Complex Fluid Dynamics, and J. M. Burgers Center for Fluid Dynamics, University of Twente, P.O. Box 217, 7500AE Enschede, Netherlands; 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, City College of New York, New York, New York 10031, USA; 3Sorbonne Université and CNRS, UMR 7190, Institut Jean Le Rond ∂ ’Alembert, 75005 Paris, France; 4Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organisation, Am Fassberg 17, 37077 Göttingen, Germany



5:30pm - 5:45pm
ID: 183 / Oral Session 6: 7

Satellite Formation in the Breakup of an Inviscid Ligament: Stretching and Asymmetric Effects

Xiaofeng Wei1, Jinshun Gao1, Dongyun Wang1, Benoit Scheid2

1College of engineering, Zhejiang Normal University, 321004 Jinhua, China; 2TIPs - Fluid Physics Unit, Université Libre de Bruxelles C.P. 165/67, 1050 Brussels, Belgium



5:45pm - 6:00pm
ID: 184 / Oral Session 6: 8

When Droplets Transport Algae

Elettra Figa Talamanca, Hélène de Maleprade, Juliette Pierre

Institut d'Alembert - CNRS - SU, France

 
Date: Wednesday, 02/July/2025
10:45am - 11:15amKeynote Speech by Maja Vuckovac
Location: Room 204
Wetting dynamics on stochastic superhydrophobic surfaces
11:15am - 12:15pmOral Session 9
Location: Room 204
 
11:15am - 11:30am
ID: 108 / Oral Session 9: 1

Dynamic Droplet Friction on Liquid-like Surfaces

Glen McHale1, Nan Gao2, Gary G Wells1, Hernán Barrio-Zhang1, Sara Janahi1, Yaofeng Wang1, Rodrigo Ledesma-Aguilar1

1The University of Edinburgh; 2University of Birmingham



11:30am - 11:45am
ID: 109 / Oral Session 9: 2

Molecular Origin Of Slippery Behavior In Tethered Liquid Layers

Chiara Neto1, Fabio Rasera2, Isaac J. Gresham1, Antonio Tinti2, Alberto Giacomello2

1School of Chemistry, The University of Sydney, Australia; 2Dipartimento di Ingegneria Meccanica e Aerospaziale, Sapienza Universita` di Roma, Italy



11:45am - 12:00pm
ID: 166 / Oral Session 9: 3

Energy Dissipation of a Contact Line Moving on a Nanotopographical Defect

Sylvain Franiatte, Philippe Tordjeman, Thierry Ondarçuhu

Institut de Mécanique des Fluides de Toulouse (IMFT), France



12:00pm - 12:15pm
ID: 257 / Oral Session 9: 4

Ultra-Early Depinning of a Three-Phase Contact Line with a Precursor Film: Insights from Coherence Scanning Interferometry

Hideaki Teshima, Takanobu Fukunaga, Qin-Yi Li, Koji Takahashi

Kyushu University, Japan

 
1:45pm - 2:15pmKeynote Speech by Elise Lorenceau
Location: Room 204
Stress distribution upon the impact of droplet
2:15pm - 3:15pmOral Session 12
Location: Room 204
 
2:15pm - 2:30pm
ID: 340 / Oral Session 12: 1

Receding Contact Line Dynamics on Superhydrophobic Surfaces

Lorenzo Betti1,2, Jordy Queiros Campos1, Yann Bouret1, Xavier Noblin1, Jérôme Fresnais3, Etienne Barthel2, Céline Cohen1

1Université Côte d’Azur, CNRS UMR 7010, Institut de Physique de Nice, 17 Rue Julien Lauprêtre, 06200 Nice, France.; 2Soft Matter Sciences and Engineering, ESPCI Paris, PSL University, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, 75005 Paris, France.; 3Physicochimie des Électrolytes et Nanosystèmes Interfaciaux, Sorbonne Université, CNRS, F-75005 Paris, France.



2:30pm - 2:45pm
ID: 404 / Oral Session 12: 2

Extraordinarily Slippery Liquid-Repellent Surfaces

Robin H. A. Ras

Aalto University, Finland



2:45pm - 3:00pm
ID: 159 / Oral Session 12: 3

Liquids on Slippery Surfaces: Dynamics of Thin Lubricant Films

Shivam Gupta1, Zhaohe Dai2, Krishnacharya Khare1

1Department of Physics, Soft Matter Laboratory, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur 208016, India; 2Department of Mechanics and Engineering Science, State Key Laboratory for Turbulence and Complex Systems, College of Engineering, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China



3:00pm - 3:15pm
ID: 269 / Oral Session 12: 4

Coalescence of Drops in a Viscous Medium

Hiranya Deka1, Sujith A L1, Susmita Dash2, Jean-Lou Pierson3, Jacques Magnaudet4

1Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering, IIT Dharwad, Dharwad 580011, India; 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India; 3IFP Energies Nouvelles, Rond-point de l’e ́changeur de Solaize, 69360 Solaize, France; 4Institut de Me ́canique des Fluides de Toulouse (IMFT), Universite ́ de Toulouse, CNRS, Toulouse, France

 
3:45pm - 5:00pmOral Session 15
Location: Room 204
 
3:45pm - 4:00pm
ID: 296 / Oral Session 15: 1

Tunable Wetting of Droplets on Patterned Liquid Surfaces

Hongyu Zhao1, Xitong Zhang1,2, Jack R Panter3, Glen McHale1, Gary G. Wells1, Rodrigo Ledesma-Aguilar1, Halim Kusumaatmaja1,2

1Institute for Multiscale Thermofluids, School of Engineering, The University of Edinburgh, King’s Buildings, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, U.K.; 2Department of Physics, Durham University, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, U.K.; 3School of Engineering, University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7TJ, U.K.



4:00pm - 4:15pm
ID: 341 / Oral Session 15: 2

Supercooling Droplets on Environmentally-friendly Biomimetic Anti-icing Surfaces

Florian BAS1,2, Maude Jimenez2,3, Vincent Thomy1, Yannick Coffinier1

1UMR 8520 - IEMN – Institut d'Electronique de Microélectronique et de Nanotechnologie, F-59000 Lille, France; 2UMR 8207 - UMET - Unité Matériaux et Transformations, France; 3Institut Universitaire de France (IUF), Rue Descartes, 75000 Paris



4:15pm - 4:30pm
ID: 390 / Oral Session 15: 3

Visualizing how Drops Dissipate Energy when Moving on Superhydrophobic and Lubricated Surfaces

Abhinav Naga1, Aqib Asif1, Doris Vollmer2, Glen McHale1, Halim Kusumaatmaja1

1University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom; 2Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Germany



4:30pm - 4:45pm
ID: 145 / Oral Session 15: 4

Promoting Dropwise Condensation Via Silicone Oil Grafting

Anam Abbas1,2, Zafar Iqbal3, Gary G. Wells1, Glen Mchale1, Khellil Sefiane1, Daniel Orejon1,4

1Institute for Multiscale Thermofluids, School of Engineering, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, Scotland, UK; 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore 39161, Pakistan; 3School of Engineering, Institute for Energy Systems, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, Scotland, UK; 4International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (WPI-I2CNER), Kyushu University, 744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan



4:45pm - 5:00pm
ID: 164 / Oral Session 15: 5

Nanometer-scale Wetting of Porous Carbons: a Synchrotron Small-angle Scattering Study

François Chaltin1, Martin Rosenthal2,3, Alexandre Léonard1, Bart Goderis2, Cedric J. Gommes1

1University of Liege, Belgium; 2KULeuven, Belgium; 3ESRF, France

 
Date: Thursday, 03/July/2025
11:15am - 12:15pmOral Session 18
Location: Room 204
 
11:15am - 11:30am
ID: 140 / Oral Session 18: 1

Logic Circuits in Open Microfluidics

Roi Almog, Camilla Sammartino, Bat-El Pinchasik

Tel Aviv University, Israel



11:30am - 11:45am
ID: 152 / Oral Session 18: 2

Vapor-mediated Wetting and Imbibition Control on Micropatterned Surfaces

Ze Xu, Stefan Karpitschka

University of Konstanz, Germany



11:45am - 12:00pm
ID: 197 / Oral Session 18: 3

Droplets Under Confinement of Atomically Thin Elastic Sheets

Zhaohe Dai

Peking University, China, People's Republic of



12:00pm - 12:15pm
ID: 331 / Oral Session 18: 4

Effect Of The Demixing On The Equilibrium Droplet Shape At The Three-Phase Contact Line

Khalil Remini1, Leonie Schmeller2, Dirk Peschka2, Barbara Wagner2, Ralf Seemann1

1Department of Experimental Physics, Saarland University; 2Weierstrass Institute for Applied analysis and Stochastics, Berlin

 
1:45pm - 2:15pmKeynote Speech by Anne Juel
Location: Room 204
Oscillatory dynamics of a Saffman-Taylor finger with a bubble placed at its tip
2:15pm - 4:00pmOral Session 21
Location: Room 204
 
2:15pm - 2:30pm
ID: 381 / oral session 21: 1

Acoustic Levitation of Grains and Drops--Studying Electrification Processes from the Bottom Up

Galien Grosjean, Scott Waitukaitis

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

Corey Stewart, Colin Bain

University of Durham, United Kingdom



2:45pm - 3:00pm
ID: 282 / oral session 21: 3

Measuring the Accoustic Signature of Antibubbles

Jonas Miguet1, Juliette Pierre2, Benoit Scheid3, Adrien Bussonnière1

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

Malik Grini1, Kévin Maltez Cavalheiro1, Stéphanie van Loo2, Christine Gilles3, Tristan Gilet1

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

Tytti Kärki, Senna Luntama, Into Pääkkönen, Nikos Kyriakopoulos, Jaakko Timonen

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

Ryuta Hatakenaka1,2, Yoshiyuki Tagawa2

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.

Laurent Limat1, Mathieu Oléron1, Julien Dervaux1, Matthieu Roché1, Tetsuharu Narita2, François Lequeux2, Menghua Zhao3

1Université Paris Cité and CNRS, France; 2ESPCI, Paris Science et Lettres and CNRS, France; 3School of Information Mechanics and Sensing Engineering, Xidian University, China

 

 
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