Evolution of a Bubble Cluster (VIDEO)

University of California - Berkeley

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A computer-generated movie showing a collapsing soap bubble cluster where macroscopic gas dynamics are coupled to microscopic fluid flow inside the thin-film membranes, leading to membrane rearrangement, drainage, and rupture.

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James Sethian and Robert Saye, UC Berkeley and Berkeley Lab

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