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Publications

Below gives a selected list of the publications from Professor Glen McHale, Dr Mike Newton, Dr Neil Shirtcliffe and colleagues in Northumbria University and Nottingham Trent University. Postprints of some papers are available by clicking on the links provided. Users who are registered with the American Chemical Society (ACS registration is free) can click on the "Via ACS Server" links and logon to obtain a free copy of the article.

Complete list | Superhydrophobicity & Superspreading | Lichens, Plastrons & Soil | Interfacial Slip & Drag Reduction | Liquid Marbles, EWOD & DEP | Wetting & Spreading | Surface Acoustic Waves | Quartz Crystal Microbalances | Selected Others

J.C. Brennan, D.J. Fairhurst, R.H. Morris, G. McHale and M.I. Newton,
Investigation of the drag reducing effect of hydrophobized sand on cylinders,
J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 47 (20) (2014) art. 205302. View postprint

A. Busse, N.D. Sandham, G. McHale and M.I. Newton,
Change in drag, apparent slip and optimum air layer thickness for laminar flow over an idealised superhydrophobic surface,
J. Fluid Mech. 727 (2013) 488-508. View reprint
(also see the Journal Focus on Fluids article)

B.R.K. Gruncell, N.D. Sandham and G. McHale,
Simulations of laminar flow past a superhydrophobic sphere with drag reduction and separation delay,
Phys. Fluids 25 (4) (2013) art. 043601. View reprint

G. McHale, M.R. Flynn and M.I. Newton,
Plastron induced drag reduction and increased slip on a superhydrophobic sphere,
Soft Matter 7 (21) (2011) 10100-10107. View postprint pdf

G. McHale, M. I. Newton and N.J. Shirtcliffe,
Immersed superhydrophobic surfaces: Gas exchange, slip and drag reduction properties,
Soft Matter (Invited Highlight article) 6 (4) (2010) 714-719. View postprint pdf

N. J. Shirtcliffe, G. McHale, M.I. Newton and Y. Zhang,
Superhydrophobic copper tubes with possible flow enhancement and drag reduction,
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 1 (6) (2009) 1316-1323. Via ACS server

G. McHale, N.J. Shirtcliffe, C.R. Evans and M.I. Newton,
Terminal velocity and drag reduction measurements on superhydrophobic spheres,
Appl. Phys. Lett. 94 (6) (2009) art. 064104. View postprint pdf

N.J. Shirtcliffe, Y. Koc, A.J. de Mello, G. McHale, M.I. Newton and P. Roach,
Nano-scale superhydrophobicity: Suppression of protein adsorption and promotion of flow-induced detachment,
Lab-on-a-Chip 8 (4) (2008) 582-586. View postprint pdf

P. Roach, G. McHale, C.R. Evans, N.J. Shirtcliffe and M.I. Newton,
Decoupling of the liquid response of a superhydrophobic quartz crystal microbalance,
Langmuir 23 (19) (2007) 9823-9830. Via ACS server

G. McHale, N. J. Shirtcliffe and M. I. Newton,
Contact angle hysteresis on super-hydrophobic surfaces,
Langmuir 20 (23) (2004) 10146-10149. Via ACS server

G. McHale and M.I. Newton,
Surface roughness and interfacial slip boundary condition for quartz crystal microbalances,
J. Appl. Phys. 95 (1) (2004) 373-380. View postprint pdf

J.G. Ellis, G. McHale, G.L. Hayward and M. Thompson,
Contact angle-based predictive model for slip at the solid-liquid interface of a transverse-shear mode acoustic wave device,
J. Appl. Phys. 94 (9) (2003) 6201-6207. View postprint pdf

G. McHale, M. I. Newton, M.K. Banerjee and J.A. Cowen,
Acoustic wave-liquid interactions,
Maters. Sci. Eng. C12 (1-2) (SI) (2000) 17-22. View abstract

G.McHale, R. Lucklum, M.I. Newton and J.A. Cowen,
Influence of viscoelasticity and interfacial slip on acoustic wave sensors,
J. Appl. Phys. 88 (12) (2000) 7304-7312. View postprint pdf