Leidenfrost droplet trampolining

The classic Leidenfrost phenomenon is familiar, yet its physics is rather complex. Graeber et al. observe the unexpected development of repeated hopping of a droplet trampolining on its own vapor cushion on a hot plate and show under which conditions this self-initiated motion occurs.

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Main Authors: Gustav Graeber, Kartik Regulagadda, Pascal Hodel, Christian Küttel, Dominic Landolf, Thomas M. Schutzius, Dimos Poulikakos
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/df5598771de241f1a81d709e63010ecc
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