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Revision as of 21:24, 14 November 2009
Definition
The Marangoni effect is the movement of fluid from an area of low surface tension to an area of high surface tension.
References
[1] Velarde, Manuel, "Drops, Liquid Layers and the Marangoni Effect," Philosophical Transactions: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 356 829-844 (1998).