Schedule
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Starting live daily at 11 am, Eastern Time
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Lessons are approx. 30 minutes, plus interactive Q&A session
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Link to the current class will be available under Course Content tab.
We reserve the right to make changes to the speakers and the course of events.
Week 1:
I of presenters and course. ntroduction
Overview of surface tension and bulk properties of liquids
Static methods to characterize liquid/liquid
and liquid/gas interfaces
Spinning drop tensiometry
Bubble pressure tensiometry and drop volume tensiometry
Labor day in Europe
April 27:
April 28:
April 29:
April 30:
May 1:
Dr. Prashant Waghmare
Dr. Raymond Sanedrin
Dr. Aleksey Baldygin
Frederick Fiddler
N/A
Week 2:
Overview of the importance of accurate quantification,
static and dynamic evaluation and measuring methods
Interfacial rheology from theory to applications
Contact angle measurements - optical method
Contact angle measurements - force-based method
Adhesion analysis tool for industrial problems
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May 8:
Dr. Prashant Waghmare
Dr. Daniel Frese
Dr. Thomas Willers
Dr. Raymond Sanedrin
Dr. Daniel Frese
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May 15:
Week 3:
Accurate and precise measurements of contact angles
(spreading, evaporation and adsorption)
What are the important physico chemical parameters when
formulating inks and how to characterize and optimize them
Truth or Dyne? An alternative point of view
Introduction to Foam Analysis
Special topics: Electrowetting and magnetowetting
Dr. Prashant Waghmare
Dr. Thomas Willers
Dr. Aleksey Baldygin
TBA
Dr. Prashant Waghmare
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Week 4:
Final Exam [online format]
May 18- June 30: