Publications


  1. J. A. Diez, A. G. González, D. A. Garfinkel, P. D. Rack, J. T. McKeown, L. Kondic, "Simultaneous Decomposition and Dewetting of Nanoscale Alloys: A Comparison of Experiment and Theory", Langmuir 37, 2575 (2021)

  2. L. Kondic, A. G. González, J. A. Diez, J. Fowlkes, P. Rack,“Liquid-state dewetting of pulsed-laser-heated nanoscale metal films and other geometries”, Annual Rev. Fluid Mech. 52, 235-262 (2020).

  3. P. D. Ravazzoli, A. G. González, J. A. Diez, H. Stone ,”Buoyancy and capillary effects on floating liquid lenses”, Phys. Rev. F 5, 073604 (2020).

  4. I. Cuellar, P. D. Ravazzoli, J. A. Diez, A. G. González, N. A. Roberts, J. D. Fowlkes, P. D. Rack, L. Kondic, “Self-assembly of a drop pattern from a two-dimensional grid of nanometric metallic filaments”, Phys. Rev. 98, 043101 (2018).

  5. I. Cuellar, P. D. Ravazzoli, J. A. Diez, A. G. González, “Drops pattern resulting from the breakup of a bidimensional liquid filaments grid”, Physics of Fluids 29, 102103 (2017)

  6. P. D. Ravazzoli, I. Cuellar, A. G. González, J. A. Diez, “Wetting and dewetting processes in the axial retraction of liquid filaments”, Physical Review E 95, 053111 (2017).

  7. P. D. Ravazzoli, A. G. González, J. A. Diez, “Drops with non-circular footprints”, Physics of Fluids 28, 042104 (2016).

  8. J. A. Diez, A. G. González , R. Fernández, “Metallic thin-film instability with thermal noise: The role of spatially extended noise correlations”, Physical Review E 93, 013120 (2016) .

  9. A. G. González , J. A. Diez, M. Sellier, “Inertial and dimensional effects on the instability of a thin film”, Journal of Fluid Mechanics 787, 449–473 (2016).

  10. J. A. Diez , A. G. González, “Breakup of thin liquid filaments on partially wetting substrates: from micrometric to nanometric scales”, Brazilian Journal of Physics 46, 225 (2016).

  11. J. D. Fowlkes, N. A. Roberts, Y. Wu, J. A. Diez, A. G. González, C. Hartnett, L. Kondic, K. Mahady, S. Afkhami. P. D. Rack, “Hierarchical nanoparticle ensembles synthesized by liquid phase directed self–assembly”, Nanoletters 14, 774 (2014).

  12. K. Mahady, S. Afkhami, J. Diez, L. Kondic, “Comparison of Navier-Stokes simulations with long-wave theory: Study of wetting and dewetting”, Physics of Fluids 25, 112103 (2013).

  13. G. González, J. A. Diez, Y. Wu, D. Fowlkes, P. D. Rack, L. Kondic, “Instability of liquid Cu films on a SiO2 substrate”, Langmuir 29, 9378 (2013).

  14. A. G. González, J. Diez, L. Kondic, “Stability of a liquid ring on a substrate”, Journal of Fluid Mechanics 718, 246 (2013).

  15. J. D. Fowlkes, L. Kondic, J. Diez, A. G. González, Y. Wu, N. A. Roberts, C. E. McCold, P. D. Rack, “Parallel assembly of particles and wires on wubstrates by dictating instability evolution in liquid metal films”, Nanoscales 23, 7283 (2012).

  16. J. T. Dac Nguyen, M. Fuentes-Cabrera, J. D. Fowlkes, J. A. Diez, A. G. González, L.Kondic, P. D. Rack, “Competition between collapse and breakup in nanometer-sized thin rings using molecular dynamics and continuum modeling”, Langmuir 28, 13960–13967 (2012).

  17. J. Diez, A. G. González, L. Kondic, “Instability of a transverse liquid rivulet on an inclined plane”, Physics of Fluids 24, 032104 (2012).

  18. Y. Wu, J. D. Fowlkes, N. A. Roberts, J. A. Diez, L. Kondic, P. D. Rack, “Competing liquid phase instabilities during pulsed laser induced self-assembly of copper rings into ordered nanoparticle arrays on SiO2”, Langmuir 27, 13314 (2011).

  19. J. D. Fowlkes, L. Kondic, J. A. Diez, Y. Wu, P. D. Rack, “Self– versus directed– assembly of nanoparticles via pulsed laser induced dewetting of patterned metal films”, Nano Letters 11, 2478 (2011).

  20. Y. Wu, J. D. Fowlkes, P. D. Rack, J. A. Diez, L. Kondic, “On the Breakup of Patterned Nanoscale Copper Rings into Droplets Via Pulsed Laser Induced Dewetting: Competing Liquid Phase Instability and Transport Mechanisms”, Langmuir 26, 11972 (2010).

  21. A. G. González, J. Diez, R. Gratton, D. Campana, F. Saita, “Instability of a viscous liquid coating on a cylindrical fiber”, Journal of Fluid Mechanics 651, 117 (2010).

  22. J. Diez, A. G. González, L. Kondic, “Stability of a finite-length rivulet under partial wetting conditions”, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 166, 012009 (2009).

  23. J. Diez, A. G. González, L. Kondic, “On the breakup of fluid rivulets”, Physics of Fluids 21, 082105 (2009).

  24. L. Kondic, J. Diez, P. D. Rack, Y. Guan, J. D. Fowlkes, “Nanoparticle assembly via the dewetting of patterned thin metal lines: Understanding the instability mechanisms”, Physical Review. E 79, 026302-1/7 (2009).

  25. J. Gomba, J. Diez, R. Gratton, A. G. González, L. Kondic, “Stability study of a constant-volume thin film flow”, Physical Review E 76, 046308 (2007).

  26. J. Diez, L. Kondic, “On breakup of fluid films of finite and infinite extent”, Physics of Fluids 19, 072107 (2007).

  27. A. G. González, J. Diez, R. Gratton, J. Gomba, “Rupture of a fluid strip under partial wetting conditions”, Europhysics Letters 77, 44001-1/5 (2007).

  28. L. Kondic, J. Diez, "On nontrivial traveling waves in thin films flows including contact lines", Physica D 209, 135-144 (2005).

  29. J. Diez, A. G. González, J. Gomba, R. Gratton, L. Kondic, "Unstable spreading of a fluid filament on a vertical plane: Experiments and simulations", Physica D 209, 49-61 (2005).

  30. J. Gomba, J. Diez, A. G. González, R. Gratton, "Spreading of a micrometric fluid strip down a plane under controlled intial conditions", Physical Review. E 71, 016304-1/4 (2005).

  31. A. G. González, J. Diez, J. Gomba, R. Gratton, L. Kondic, "Spreading of a thin two-dimensional strip of fluid on a vertical plane: Experiments and modeling", Physical Review E 70, 026309-1/18 (2004).

  32. L. Kondic, J. Diez, “Instabilities in the flow of thin films on heterogeneous surfaces”, Physics of Fluids 16(9), 3341-3360 (2004).

  33. J. Diez, L. Kondic, “Instabilities in the flow of thin films”, International Journal of Heat and Technology 21, 31-36 (2003).

  34. L. Kondic, J. Diez, “Flow of thin films on patterned surfaces”, Colloids and Surfaces A 214, 1-11 (2003).

  35. J. Diez, L. Kondic, “Computing three dimensional thin film flows including contact lines”, Journal of Computational Physics 183, 274-306 (2002).

  36. L. Kondic, J. Diez, “Flow of thin films on patterned surfaces: Controlling the instability”, Physical Review E 65, 045301-1/4 (2002).

  37. L. Kondic, J. Diez, “Pattern formation in a gravity driven flow of thin films: Constant flux flow”, Physics of Fluids 13 (11), 3168-3184 (2001).

  38. J. Diez, L. Kondic, “Contact line instabilities of thin liquid films”, Physical Review Letters 86, 632-635 (2001).

  39. J. Diez, L. Kondic, L., A. Bertozzi, “Global models for moving contact lines”, Physical Review E 63, 011208-1/13 (2001).

  40. L. Kondic, J. Diez, “Instabilities in the flow of thin liquid films”, Proceedings of IUTAM Symposium on Free Surface Flows, eds. A. C. King and Y. D. Shikhmurzaev, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA., Fluid Mechanics and its Applications 62, 161-168 (2001).

  41. S. Betelú, J. Diez, R. Gratton, “Cusped ripples at the plane surface of a viscous liquid”, Archive of Applied Mechanics 69(1), 36-46 (1999).

  42. S. Betelú, J. Diez, “A two-dimensional similarity solution for capillary driven flows”, Physica D 2168, 1-5 (1998).

  43. J. Diez, L. P. Thomas, S. Betelú, R. Gratton, B. Marino, J. Gratton, D. G. Aronson, S. B. Angenent, “Non-circular focussing flow in viscous gravity currents”, Physical Review E 58(5), 6182 (1998).

  44. S. Betelú, R. Gratton, J. Diez, “Observation of cusps during the levelling of free surfaces in viscous flows”, Journal of Fluid Mechanics 377, 137-149 (1998).

  45. J. Diez, S. Betelú, R. Gratton, “The crumbling of a viscous liquid prism with an inclined free surface”, Archive of Applied Mechanics 68(6), 407-421 (1998).

  46. B. Marino, L. Thomas, R. Gratton, J. Diez, S. Betelú, “Waiting time solutions of a non-linear diffusion Equation: Experimental study of a creeping flow near a waiting front”, Physical Review E 54, 2628 (1996).

  47. S. Betelú, J. Diez, L. Thomas, R. Gratton, B. Marino, “A boundary-elements method for viscous gravity currents”, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids 25, 1 (1997).

  48. S. Betelú, J. Diez, L. Thomas, R. Gratton, B. Marino, “Instantaneous viscous flow in a corner bounded by free surfaces”, Physics of Fluids 8, 2269 (1996).

  49. L. Thomas, R. Gratton, B. Marino, S. Betelú, J. Diez, “Measurement of the slope of a liquid free surface along a line by a schlieren system with anamorphic elements”, Measurement Science and Technology 7, 1134(1996).

  50. R. Gratton, J. Diez, L. Thomas, B. Marino, S. Betelú, “Quasi self similar approach for wetting drops spreadings”, Physical Review E 53, 3563 (1996).

  51. B. Marino, L. Thomas, J. Diez, R. Gratton, “Capillarity effects on viscous gravity spreadings of wetting fluids”, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 177, 14 (1996).

  52. L. Thomas, R. Gratton, B. Marino, J. Diez, “Droplets profiles obtained from the intensity distribution of refraction patterns”, Applied Optics 34, 5840 (1995).

  53. J. Diez, R. Gratton, L. Thomas, B. Marino, “Laplace pressure driven drop spreading: Quasi self similar solution”, J. Colloid and Interface Sci. 168, 15 (1994).

  54. J. Diez, R. Gratton, L. Thomas, B. Marino, “Laplace pressure driven drop spreading”, Physics of Fluids A 6(1), 24 (1994).

  55. J. Diez, R. Gratton, J. Gratton, “Self-similar solution of the second kind for a convergent viscous gravity current”, Physics of Fluids A 4(6), 1148-1155 (1992).

  56. J. Diez, J. Gratton, F. Minotti, “Self-similar solutions of the second kind of nonlinear diffusion-type equations”, Quarterly Journal of Applied Mathematics 50(3), 401-414 (1992).

  57. L. Thomas, J. Diez, “Compression of a gas by a solid slab: Entropy distribution due to a two-step pressure pulse”, Nuclear Fusion 30(11), 2397 (1990).

  58. L. Thomas, J. Diez, “Entropy distribution in a slab driven by a two-step pressure pulse”, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 31(12), 1951 (1989).

  59. J. Diez, L. Thomas, “Acceleration of a slab driven by a constant pressure piston”, Physics of Fluids A 1(8), 1426 (1989).

  60. J. Diez, L. Thomas, “Free expansion of a gas against a rigid wall”, Physics of Fluids A 1(2), 285 (1989).

  61. L. Thomas, V. Pais, R. Gratton, J. Diez, “A numerical study on the transition to self-similar flow in collapsing cavities”, Physics of Fluids 29, 676 (1986).