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Wetting angles close to critical temperature

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Information available in the literature on the temperature dependence of the wetting angle in various systems is generalized for a wide range of temperatures. The dependence θ=f(T) obtained experimentally is compared with theoretical results.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 458–462, March, 1977.

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Stepanov, V.G., Volyak, L.D. & Tarlakov, Y.V. Wetting angles close to critical temperature. Journal of Engineering Physics 32, 283–286 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00865786

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