Prof. Rafael Tadmor

Lamar University, USA

Email: rafael.tadmor@lamar.edu

Qualifications

1994 Ph.D., Feinberg Graduate School of the Weizmann Institute of Science

1991 M.S., Israel Institute of Technology, Chemical Engineering

1987 B.S., Israel Institute of Technology, Chemical Engineering

Publications (Selected)

1. K. G. Pepper, C. Bahrim, and R. Tadmor, “Interfacial tension and spreading coefficient of thin films: review and future directions”, Journal of Adhesion Science & Technology, in press, (2011).
2. R. Tadmor, “Approaches in wetting phenomena”, Soft Matter, in press, (2011).
3. R. Tadmor, P. Bahadur, A. Leh, H. E. N'Guessan, R. Jaini, and L. Dang, “Measurement of Lateral Adhesion Forces at the Interface between a Liquid Drop and a Substrate,” Phys. Rev. Lett., 103, 266101, (2009).
4. R. Tadmor, “Marangoni flow revisited”, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 332, 451–454, (2009).
5. P. Bahadur, P. S. Yadav, K. Chaurasia, A. Leh, R. Tadmor, “Chasing drops: Following escaper and pursuer drop couple system”, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 332, 455–460, (2009).
6. P. Chiou, W. Tang, C-J. Lin, H-W. Chu, R. Tadmor, T. C. Ho, “Atmospheric Aerosols over a Southwestern Region of Texas”, Environmental Modeling & Assessment, 14, 645-659, (2009).
7. R. Tadmor, “Line energy, line tension and drop size”, Surface Science, 602, L108–L111, (2008).
8. R. Tadmor, Preeti S. Yadav, K. Chaurasia, A. Leh, P. Bahadur, L. Dang, and W. R. Hoffer “Drop Retention Force as a Function of Rested Time” , Langmuir, 24, 9370-9374, (2008).
9. P. S. Yadav, P. Bahadur, R. Tadmor, K. Chaurasia, A. Leh, “Drop Retention Force as a Function of Drop Size”, Langmuir, 24, 3181-3184, (2008).
10. R. Tadmor, K. Pepper, “Interfacial tension and spreading coefficient for thin films”, Langmuir, 24, 3185-3190, (2008).
11. P. Chiou, W. Tang, C.-J. Lin, H-W Chu, R. Tadmor, T. C. Ho, “Atmospheric Aerosols over Two Sites in a Southeastern Region of Texas”, The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 86, 421-35 (2008).
12. R. Tadmor, P. S. Yadav, “As placed contact angle as a function of drop size”, Colloid and interfaces, 317, 241–246, (2008).
13. Yadav, P. S.; Dupre, D.; Tadmor, R.; Park, J. S. Katoshevski, D., “Effective Refractive Index and Intermolecular Forces associated with a Phase of Functional Groups”, Surface Science, 601, 4582-85 (2007).
14. C. L. Yaws, P. K. Narasimhan and R. Tadmor, “Equation predicts adsorption of oxygenated petchems on activated carbon”, Oil & Gas Journal, 103(4), 51-53, (2005).