DOI: 10.1039/d6sm00701e ISSN: 1744-683X

Effective exponents for the diffusive coarsening of wet foams and analogous materials

Douglas J. Durian

I resolve the long-standing puzzle as to why experimentally-measured exponents for power-law growth of the average bubble size cross from 1/2 in the dry limit to 1/3 near the jamming transition, rather than in the very wet limit of dilute bubbles.

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