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. 2017 Jun 9;11(3):034117. doi: 10.1063/1.4985158

TABLE I.

Experimental parameters.

Experiment # Disperse phase μd (mPa s) Continuous phase μc (mPa s) λ σ (mN/m) Constriction height, H (μm) Constriction width, Wc (μm) Droplet volume (pL) Confinement factor, cf
A1 Water 1 HFE7500 + 30 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.28 0.78 31.25 30 45 70 1.42
A2 Water 1 HFE7500 + 30 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.28 0.78 31.25 25 30 50 1.68
A3 Water 1 HFE7500 + 30 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.28 0.78 31.25 20 25 65 2.24
A4 Water 1 HFE7500 + 30 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.28 0.78 31.25 25 25 65 2.01
A5 Water 1 HFE7500 + 30 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.28 0.78 31.25 30 38 70 1.51
A6 Water 1 HFE7500 + 30 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.28 0.78 31.25 25 40 76 1.71
B1 20 wt. % glycerol solution 1.76 HFE7500 + 30 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.28 1.38 33.74 30 38 70 1.51
B2 40 wt. % glycerol solution 3.71 HFE7500 + 30 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.28 2.90 36.12 30 38 70 1.51
B3 70 wt. % glycerol solution 22.5 HFE7500 + 30 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.28 17.04 35.51 30 38 70 1.51
C1 Water 1 HFE7500 + 100 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.31 0.76 30.18 30 38 70 1.51
C2 Water 1 HFE7500 + 200 nm NPs (6% w/w) 1.32 0.76 27.69 30 38 70 1.51