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Marangoni instability of a heated liquid layer in the presence of a soluble surfactant

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We consider the influence of adsorption kinetics on a longwave oscillatory instability in a layer of a binary liquid heated from below. It is shown that an advection of the adsorbed surfactant leads to a strong stabilization of the mode. Qualitative explanation of the numerical results is provided.

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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA

    S. Shklyaev

  2. Institute of Continuous Media Mechanics UB RAS, Perm, Russia

    S. Shklyaev

  3. Department of Mathematics, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

    A.A. Nepomnyashchy

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Shklyaev, S., Nepomnyashchy, A. Marangoni instability of a heated liquid layer in the presence of a soluble surfactant. Eur. Phys. J. Spec. Top. 192, 155–161 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjst/e2011-01370-x

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