| 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 |
| Keywords | ESA Human and Robotic Exploration data, HREDA dataset, Human and Robotic Exploration Data Archive, ESA exploration mission data, human spaceflight experiment data, robotic exploration telemetry dataset, International Space Station experiment data, ISS Columbus module data, microgravity research dataset, life sciences space experiment data, space physiology measurements dataset, radiation exposure measurements spaceflight, life support systems performance data, closed-loop environmental control data, ECLSS telemetry dataset, astronaut biomedical monitoring data, space habitat systems engineering data, robotic surface operations dataset, planetary exploration robotics data, lunar exploration technology demonstration data, Mars analog experiment dataset, in-situ resource utilization ISRU experiment data, space systems engineering telemetry, mission operations engineering data, payload performance dataset, calibrated experiment data products, time-series telemetry data, spaceflight sensor measurements, ESA exploration science archive data, long-duration spaceflight research dataset |
| Team Coordinator Name | JC Legros |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Team Members | SurfaceTensionInducedConvection_SHUT |
| Publication | 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 JC Legros, 1986, Problems related to non-linear variations of surface tension, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 13, No. 11-12, 697-703 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, 1990, Thermohydrodynamical instabilities and capillary flows, AIAA Progress series, Vol. 130, 207-239, Koster, Sani 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, Surface tension minimum and Marangoni convection, Fluid Dynamics and Space, ESA SP-265, 137-143 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 |
| 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 | 2025-11-09T12:34:33Z |
| Last Update | 2026-03-04 |
| Publisher And Registrant | European Space Agency |
| Credit Guidelines | European Space Agency, Jc Legros, 2025, 'Surface Tension Induced Convection', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-tgv8owt |