Table 1.

Physical properties used in simulations

Initial bubble radius (R0)	1.25 ×10−6 m
Atmospheric pressure (patm)	101325 Pa
Coefficient of diffusivity of air in water (kA)	2.05 ×10−9 m2 s−1
Coefficient of diffusivity of C3F8 in water (kF)	7.45 ×10−10 m2 s−1
Surface tension (γ0)	0.025 N/m
Ostwald coefficient of C3F8 (LF)	5.2 × 10−4
Ostwald coefficient of air (LA)	1.71 × 10−2
Permeability of air through the encapsulation (hA)	2.857 × 10−5 m s−1
Permeability of C3F8 through the encapsulation (hF)	1.2 × 10−6 m s−1