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August 17, 2025

Effect of Surface Roughness, Contact Angle, and Temperature on Salt Crystallization From Sessile Drops

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SPS. PandeyDPDavid L. Poerschke

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Experiment shows deposition patterns are influenced by surface roughness and temperature in sessile drops, indicating implications for marine systems.

Key Points

  • Higher temperatures increase edge-dominant salt deposition, impacting overall crystallization patterns.
  • Smooth surfaces like sapphire allow the formation of large crystalline deposits with limited spread.
  • Rough surfaces enhance heterogeneous nucleation, resulting in a wider variety of smaller crystal formations.
  • Hydrophobic surfaces demonstrate unique crystallization behaviors, emphasizing the role of contact angle in deposition.

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Pandey et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a36f7d0a429f7973331fcahttps://doi.org/10.1115/gt2025-151404
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