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Capillary Forces
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Summary
Capillary Forces
are the result of the interplay between
Cohesion And Adhesion
, causing liquids to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of
External Forces
. This phenomenon is crucial in processes such as
Water Transport In Plants
,
Ink spreading on paper
, and the
Functioning of microfluidic devices
.
Concepts
Surface Tension
Cohesion
Adhesion
Meniscus
Wetting
Hydrophilicity
Hydrophobicity
Laplace Pressure
Capillary Action
Interfacial Tension
Evaporation-induced Self-assembly
Unsaturated Flow
Tip-sample Interaction
Derjaguin Approximation
Water Film Thickness
Drainage In Foams
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