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Restoring universality to the pinch-off of a bubble

Amir A. Pahlavan, Howard A. Stone, View ORCID ProfileGareth H. McKinley, and View ORCID ProfileRuben Juanes
  1. aDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139;
  2. bDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540;
  3. cDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139;
  4. dDepartment of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139

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PNAS July 9, 2019 116 (28) 13780-13784; first published June 17, 2019; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1819744116
Amir A. Pahlavan
aDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139;
bDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540;
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  • For correspondence: pahlavan@princeton.edu juanes@mit.edu
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Ruben Juanes
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  1. Edited by Osman A. Basaran, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, and accepted by Editorial Board Member John D. Weeks May 13, 2019 (received for review November 19, 2018)

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vol. 116 no. 28 13780-13784
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1819744116
PubMed: 
31209045

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National Academy of Sciences
Print ISSN: 
0027-8424
Online ISSN: 
1091-6490
History: 
  • Published in issue July 9, 2019.
  • Published first June 17, 2019.

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  1. Amir A. Pahlavana,b,1,
  2. Howard A. Stoneb,
  3. Gareth H. McKinleya, and
  4. Ruben Juanesc,d,1
  1. aDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139;
  2. bDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540;
  3. cDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139;
  4. dDepartment of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139
  1. Edited by Osman A. Basaran, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, and accepted by Editorial Board Member John D. Weeks May 13, 2019 (received for review November 19, 2018)

Footnotes

  • ↵1To whom correspondence may be addressed. Email: pahlavan{at}princeton.edu or juanes{at}mit.edu.
  • Author contributions: A.A.P. and R.J. designed research; A.A.P. performed research; A.A.P., H.A.S., G.H.M., and R.J. analyzed data; and A.A.P., H.A.S., G.H.M., and R.J. wrote the paper.

  • The authors declare no conflict of interest.

  • This article is a PNAS Direct Submission. O.A.B. is a Guest Editor invited by the Editorial Board.

  • This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1819744116/-/DCSupplemental.

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