Marangoni effect

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Italian physicist Carlo Marangoni, who published on the subject in 1865.

Noun[edit]

Marangoni effect (plural Marangoni effects)

  1. (fluid mechanics) The mass transfer along an interface between two fluids due to surface tension gradient.
    Synonym: Gibbs-Marangoni effect

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