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Editorial p. 1

B. Andreotti, A. Daerr, M. Fermigier, L. Lebon, L. Limat and D. Quéré

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00867-1

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Off-centre impact on a horizontal fibre p. 3

E. Lorenceau, C. Clanet, D. Quéré and M. Vignes-Adler

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00868-0

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Vibrations of sessile drops p. 7

X. Noblin, A. Buguin and F. Brochard-Wyart

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00869-y

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Motion of a drop driven by substrate vibrations p. 11

P. Brunet, J. Eggers and R. D. Deegan

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00870-6

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Controlled deposition of nanodroplets on a surface by liquid nanodispensing: Application to the study of the evaporation of femtoliter sessile droplets p. 15

T. Ondarçuhu, J. Arcamone, A. Fang, H. Durou, E. Dujardin, G. Rius and F. Pérez-Murano

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00871-5

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An experimental test of the scaling prediction for the spatial distribution of water during the drying of colloidal films p. 21

P. Ekanayake, P. J. McDonald and J. L. Keddie

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00872-4

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Pattern formation during the drying of a colloidal suspension - Pinning of a receding contact line p. 29

H. Bodiguel, F. Doumenc and B. Guerrier

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00873-3

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Drying and advancing droplets of polymer solutions p. 33

C. Monteux, A. Tay, Y. Elmaallem, T. Narita and F. Lequeux

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00874-2

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Drying, film formation and open time of aqueous polymer dispersions p. 39

I. Ludwig, W. Schabel, P. Ferlin, J.-C. Castaing and M. Kind

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00875-1

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Drying of solvent-borne coatings with pre-loaded drying gas - Diffusion controlled skinning – solvent-solvent-interaction p. 45

J. Krenn, P. Scharfer, M. Kind and W. Schabel

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00876-0

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Drying of thin film polymer solar cells p. 49

B. Schmidt-Hansberg, H. Do, A. Colsmann, U. Lemmer and W. Schabel

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00877-y

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On the mechanics of rim instabilities in viscoelastic polymer thin films p. 55

S. Gabriele, S. Coppée, G. Reiter and P. Damman

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00878-x

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Experimental study of the instability of a film flowing down a vertical fiber p. 63

C. Duprat, C. Ruyer-Quil and F. Giorgiutti-Dauphiné

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00879-9

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Capillarity induced folding of elastic sheets p. 67

C. Py, P. Reverdy, L. Doppler, J. Bico, B. Roman and C. N. Baroud

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00880-4

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Surface instability on thin fluid layers of a binary mixture p. 73

Ion Dan Borcia and M. Bestehorn

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00881-3

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Linear stability of particle-laden thin films p. 77

B. Cook, O. Alexandrov and A. Bertozzi

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00882-2

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Suction in Darcy and Stokes interfacial flows: Maximum growth rate versus minimum dissipation p. 83

M. Ben Amar and A. Boudaoud

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00883-1

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Film flows down a fiber: Modeling and influence of streamwise viscous diffusion p. 89

C. Ruyer-Quil, S. P.M.J. Trevelyan, F. Giorgiutti-Dauphiné, C. Duprat and S. Kalliadasis

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00884-0

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CFD simulation of gas-jet wiping process p. 93

K. Myrillas, A. Gosset, P. Rambaud and J. M. Buchlin

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00885-y

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Modelling the discrete-cell gravure roll coating process - A new perspective p. 99

R. W. Hewson, N. Kapur and P. H. Gaskell

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00886-x

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Diffusion in multi-component polymeric systems: Diffusion of non-volatile species in thin films p. 103

M. Müller, M. Kind, R. Cairncross and W. Schabel

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00887-9

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Effect of viscoelasticity on dynamics and stability in roll coatings p. 107

S. K. Han, D. M. Shin, H. Y. Park, H. W. Jung and J. C. Hyun

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00888-8

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Capillary filling using lattice Boltzmann equations: The case of multi-phase flows p. 111

F. Diotallevi, L. Biferale, S. Chibbaro, A. Lamura, G. Pontrelli, M. Sbragaglia, S. Succi and F. Toschi

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00889-7

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Droplet migration: Quantitative comparisons with experiment p. 117

Y. Y. Koh, Y. C. Lee, P. H. Gaskell, P. K. Jimack and H. M. Thompson

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00890-2

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Interfacial instabilities driven by chemical reactions p. 121

A. Pereira, P. M.J. Trevelyan, U. Thiele and S. Kalliadasis

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00891-1

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Static and dynamic contact angles – A phase field modelling p. 127

R. Borcia, I. D. Borcia and M. Bestehorn

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00892-0

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Influence of rheology and geometry on the teapot effect of a curtain coater p. 133

H. Döll, D. Gerlach, N. Alleborn and A. Delgado

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00893-y

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Stability of a dry patch in a viscous flowing film p. 139

J. Sébilleau, L. Lebon and L. Limat

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00894-x

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Stability analysis of stratified coating flow of shear-thinning fluids p. 143

S. Millet, F. Rousset, V. Botton and H. Ben Hadid

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00895-9

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Large-Biot-number non-isothermal flow of a thin film on a stationary or rotating cylinder p. 147

B. R. Duffy and S. K. Wilson

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00896-8

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Switching wetting morphologies in triangular grooves p. 151

K. Khare, M. Brinkmann, B. M. Law, S. Herminghaus and R. Seemann

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00897-7

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Experimental investigation of the motion and deformation of droplets on surfaces with a linear wettability gradient p. 155

P. Ch. Zielke and J. A. Szymczyk

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00898-6

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A continuum model for the flow of thin liquid films over intermittently chemically patterned surfaces p. 159

J. E. Sprittles and Y. D. Shikhmurzaev

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00899-5

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Dewetting as an investigative tool for studying properties of thin polymer films p. 165

G. Reiter, S. Al Akhrass, M. Hamieh, P. Damman, S. Gabriele, T. Vilmin and E. Raphaël

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00900-5

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Dynamics of dewetting at the nanoscale - A molecular dynamics study p. 173

E. Bertrand, T. D. Blake and J. De Coninck

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00901-4

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Film transitions of receding contact lines p. 177

J. Ziegler, J. H. Snoeijer and J. Eggers

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00902-3

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Dynamic modelling of the deformed contact line under partial wetting conditions: Quasi-static approach p. 181

S. Iliev, N. Pesheva and V. S. Nikolayev

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00903-2

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Spreading of liquid drops on Agar gels p. 185

M. Banaha, A. Daerr and L. Limat

Published online: 14 January 2009

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00904-1

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