
| Name | Surface Tension Induced Convection around a Surface Tension Minimum |
| Operational Nomenclature | Surface Tension Induced Convection |
| URL | https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/investigation;investigationAcronym=SurfaceTensionInducedConvection_SHUT |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-tgv8owt |
| Platform | Space Shuttle |
| HRE-E3P Category | Physical Sciences |
| Mission | STS-61-A, Spacelab D1 |
| Team Coordinator Name | JC Legros |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Team Members | SurfaceTensionInducedConvection_SHUT |
| Publication | MC Limbourg-Fontaine, Thermocapillary Movements Around a Surface Tension Minimum Under Microgravity Conditions. (Part I. Technical Description of the STEM Experiments. D1 Mission of Spacelab), Acta Astronautica, Vol. 13, 197-208 MC Limbourg-Fontaine, 1986, Marangoni convection induced in a fluid presenting a surface tension minimum as a function of the temperature, Proc. 6th Europ. Symp. on Mat. Sc. under Microgravity Conditions, Bordeaux, France, ESA SP-256, 245-249 JC Legros, 1986, Surface tension induced convection in presence of a surface tension minimum, Scientific results of the German spacelab mission D-1, Norderney Symposium, , 131-140 MC Limbourg-Fontaine, 1986, The influence of a surface tension minimum on the convective motion of a fluid in microgravity, Adv. Space res., Vol. 6, No. 5, 35-39 MC Limbourg-Fontaine, 1986, Thermocapillary movements in microgravity at a minimum of surface tension, Naturwissenschaften, Vol. 73, 360-362 JC Legros, 1986, Surface tension minimum and Marangoni convection, Fluid Dynamics and Space, ESA SP-265, 137-143 JC Legros, 1988, Surface tension induced convection in the presence of a surface tension minimum, Physicochemical Hydrodynamics, Interfacial Phenomena, , 209-223, MG Velarde, Plenum JC Legros, 1986, Problems related to non-linear variations of surface tension, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 13, No. 11-12, 697-703 JC Legros, 1990, Thermohydrodynamical instabilities and capillary flows, AIAA Progress series, Vol. 130, 207-239, Koster, Sani MC Limbourg-Fontaine, 1988, Marangoni convection when the surface tension increases with the temperature in normal and low gravity conditions, Adv. Space res., Vol. 8, No. 12, 195-203 |
| Temporal Coverage | 1985-10-30T00:00:00Z/1985-11-06T00:00:00Z |
| Mission Description | The HRE Data Archive (HREDA) collects information and data of investigations funded or co-funded by ESA’s Directorate for Human and Robotic Exploration (HRE) and performed on microgravity and ground-based facilities since 1972. |
| Creator Contact | https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/help/contact |
| Date Published | 2024-07-03T12:18:06Z |
| Last Update | 2025-09-10 |
| Publisher And Registrant | European Space Agency |
| Credit Guidelines | European Space Agency, 2024, 'Surface Tension Induced Convection', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-tgv8owt |