Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals

Autores
Cencha, Luisa Guadalupe; Dittrich, Guido; Huber, Patrick; Berli, Claudio Luis Alberto; Urteaga, Raul
Año de publicación
2020
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When a macroscopic droplet spreads, a thin precursor film of liquid moves ahead of the advancing liquid-solid-vapor contact line. Whereas this phenomenon has been explored extensively for planar solid substrates, its presence in nanostructured geometries has barely been studied so far, despite its importance for many natural and technological fluid transport processes. Here we use porous photonic crystals in silicon to resolve by light interferometry capillarity-driven spreading of liquid fronts in pores of few nanometers in radius. Upon spatiotemporal rescaling the fluid profiles collapse on master curves indicating that all imbibition fronts follow a square-root-of-time broadening dynamics. For the simple liquid (glycerol) a sharp front with a widening typical of Lucas-Washburn capillary-rise dynamics in a medium with pore-size distribution occurs. By contrast, for a polymer (PDMS) a precursor film moving ahead of the main menisci entirely alters the nature of the nanoscale transport, in agreement with predictions of computer simulations.
Fil: Cencha, Luisa Guadalupe. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química; Argentina
Fil: Dittrich, Guido. Hamburg University Of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Huber, Patrick. Universitat Hamburg; Alemania
Fil: Berli, Claudio Luis Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química; Argentina
Fil: Urteaga, Raul. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Física del Litoral. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Física del Litoral; Argentina
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Film precursor
Nanopore imbibition
Optofluidics
Photonics
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spelling Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic CrystalsCencha, Luisa GuadalupeDittrich, GuidoHuber, PatrickBerli, Claudio Luis AlbertoUrteaga, RaulFilm precursorNanopore imbibitionOptofluidicsPhotonicshttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1When a macroscopic droplet spreads, a thin precursor film of liquid moves ahead of the advancing liquid-solid-vapor contact line. Whereas this phenomenon has been explored extensively for planar solid substrates, its presence in nanostructured geometries has barely been studied so far, despite its importance for many natural and technological fluid transport processes. Here we use porous photonic crystals in silicon to resolve by light interferometry capillarity-driven spreading of liquid fronts in pores of few nanometers in radius. Upon spatiotemporal rescaling the fluid profiles collapse on master curves indicating that all imbibition fronts follow a square-root-of-time broadening dynamics. For the simple liquid (glycerol) a sharp front with a widening typical of Lucas-Washburn capillary-rise dynamics in a medium with pore-size distribution occurs. By contrast, for a polymer (PDMS) a precursor film moving ahead of the main menisci entirely alters the nature of the nanoscale transport, in agreement with predictions of computer simulations.Fil: Cencha, Luisa Guadalupe. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química; ArgentinaFil: Dittrich, Guido. Hamburg University Of Technology; AlemaniaFil: Huber, Patrick. Universitat Hamburg; AlemaniaFil: Berli, Claudio Luis Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química; ArgentinaFil: Urteaga, Raul. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Física del Litoral. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Física del Litoral; ArgentinaAmerican Physical Society2020-12info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/131136Cencha, Luisa Guadalupe; Dittrich, Guido; Huber, Patrick; Berli, Claudio Luis Alberto; Urteaga, Raul; Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals; American Physical Society; Physical Review Letters; 125; 23; 12-2020; 1-60031-9007CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.234502info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-10-15T14:26:59Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/131136instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-10-15 14:26:59.998CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals
title Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals
spellingShingle Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals
Cencha, Luisa Guadalupe
Film precursor
Nanopore imbibition
Optofluidics
Photonics
title_short Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals
title_full Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals
title_fullStr Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals
title_full_unstemmed Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals
title_sort Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Cencha, Luisa Guadalupe
Dittrich, Guido
Huber, Patrick
Berli, Claudio Luis Alberto
Urteaga, Raul
author Cencha, Luisa Guadalupe
author_facet Cencha, Luisa Guadalupe
Dittrich, Guido
Huber, Patrick
Berli, Claudio Luis Alberto
Urteaga, Raul
author_role author
author2 Dittrich, Guido
Huber, Patrick
Berli, Claudio Luis Alberto
Urteaga, Raul
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Film precursor
Nanopore imbibition
Optofluidics
Photonics
topic Film precursor
Nanopore imbibition
Optofluidics
Photonics
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.3
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv When a macroscopic droplet spreads, a thin precursor film of liquid moves ahead of the advancing liquid-solid-vapor contact line. Whereas this phenomenon has been explored extensively for planar solid substrates, its presence in nanostructured geometries has barely been studied so far, despite its importance for many natural and technological fluid transport processes. Here we use porous photonic crystals in silicon to resolve by light interferometry capillarity-driven spreading of liquid fronts in pores of few nanometers in radius. Upon spatiotemporal rescaling the fluid profiles collapse on master curves indicating that all imbibition fronts follow a square-root-of-time broadening dynamics. For the simple liquid (glycerol) a sharp front with a widening typical of Lucas-Washburn capillary-rise dynamics in a medium with pore-size distribution occurs. By contrast, for a polymer (PDMS) a precursor film moving ahead of the main menisci entirely alters the nature of the nanoscale transport, in agreement with predictions of computer simulations.
Fil: Cencha, Luisa Guadalupe. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química; Argentina
Fil: Dittrich, Guido. Hamburg University Of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Huber, Patrick. Universitat Hamburg; Alemania
Fil: Berli, Claudio Luis Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química; Argentina
Fil: Urteaga, Raul. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Física del Litoral. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Física del Litoral; Argentina
description When a macroscopic droplet spreads, a thin precursor film of liquid moves ahead of the advancing liquid-solid-vapor contact line. Whereas this phenomenon has been explored extensively for planar solid substrates, its presence in nanostructured geometries has barely been studied so far, despite its importance for many natural and technological fluid transport processes. Here we use porous photonic crystals in silicon to resolve by light interferometry capillarity-driven spreading of liquid fronts in pores of few nanometers in radius. Upon spatiotemporal rescaling the fluid profiles collapse on master curves indicating that all imbibition fronts follow a square-root-of-time broadening dynamics. For the simple liquid (glycerol) a sharp front with a widening typical of Lucas-Washburn capillary-rise dynamics in a medium with pore-size distribution occurs. By contrast, for a polymer (PDMS) a precursor film moving ahead of the main menisci entirely alters the nature of the nanoscale transport, in agreement with predictions of computer simulations.
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Cencha, Luisa Guadalupe; Dittrich, Guido; Huber, Patrick; Berli, Claudio Luis Alberto; Urteaga, Raul; Precursor Film Spreading during Liquid Imbibition in Nanoporous Photonic Crystals; American Physical Society; Physical Review Letters; 125; 23; 12-2020; 1-6
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