Thin Films, Spring 2003

• Wednesday, February 12, 2003, 3:00pm, Thin Films Seminar
  Jeanman Sur and Thomas Witelski (Duke University), Experiments and Numerical simulations of Marangoni driven flows

• Wednesday, February 26, 2003, 12:00pm, Thin Films Seminar
  Sandra Wieland (Duke University), A degenerate parabolic system modelling the surfactant spreading on thin films   [abstract]

• Wednesday, March 19, 2003, 12:00pm, Thin Films Seminar
  Thomas Witelski (Duke University), An informal survey of classic fluid instability problems (and group discussion)

• Wednesday, March 26, 2003, 12:00pm, Thin Films Seminar
  Thomas Witelski (Duke University), Group discussion of "Detachment of oil drops from solids" JCIS 257/2 (2003) article

• Wednesday, April 2, 2003, 12:00pm, Thin Films Seminar
  Thomas Witelski (Duke University), Group discussion of "Flow of thin liquid films on structured substrates" LANL preprint http://xyz.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0303639

• Wednesday, April 9, 2003, 12:00pm, Thin Films Seminar
  Rachel Levy (North Carolina State University, Department of Mathematics), Dynamic Contact Angles for Driven Thin Liquid Films

• Wednesday, April 16, 2003, 12:00pm, Thin Films Seminar
  Thomas Witelski (Duke University), Singularity formation in a critical case thin film equation

• Wednesday, April 23, 2003, 12:00pm, Thin Films Seminar
  Michael Shearer (North Carolina State University, Department of Mathematics), Kinetics and Nucleation for Scalar Conservation Laws Related to the Flow of Thin Liquid Films   [abstract]