Vol. 15, No. 3 (November 2004)

Thermal Forces in Simple and Complex Fluids

Free access Editorial Thermal Forces in Simple and Complex Fluids    p. 233 Roberto Piazza and Marzio Giglio Published online: 25 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10077-1 Abstract PDF (43.13 KB)

Charles Soret. A short biographya - On the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of his death    p. 235 J. K. Platten and P. Costesèque Published online: 16 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10062-8 Abstract PDF (156.7 KB)

Theoretical and experimental comparison of the Soret coefficient for water-methanol and water-ethanol binary mixtures    p. 241 M. Z. Saghir, C. G. Jiang, S. O. Derawi, E. H. Stenby and M. Kawaji Published online: 16 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10063-7 Abstract PDF (243.0 KB)

Transient-state method for coupled evaluation of Soret and Fick coefficients, and related tortuosity factors, using free and porous packed thermodiffusion cells: Application to CuSO4 aqueous solution ( 0.25M)    p. 249 P. Costesèque, T. Pollak, J. K. Platten and M. Marcoux Published online: 16 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10064-6 Abstract PDF (201.2 KB)

Particle thermophoresis in liquids    p. 255 A. Parola and R. Piazza Published online: 16 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10065-5 Abstract PDF (198.8 KB)

Correlation between the Soret coefficient and the static structure factor in a polymer blend    p. 265 W. Enge and W. Köhler Published online: 16 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10066-4 Abstract PDF (216.5 KB)

New problems of particle transfer in ferrocolloids: Magnetic Soret effect and thermoosmosis    p. 271 E. Blums Published online: 16 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10067-3 Abstract PDF (208.4 KB)

Thermophoresis of DNA determined by microfluidic fluorescence    p. 277 S. Duhr, S. Arduini and D. Braun Published online: 17 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10073-5 Abstract PDF (604.9 KB)

Development of an optical trap for microparticle clouds in dilute gases    p. 287 J. Steinbach, J. Blum and M. Krause Published online: 10 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10068-2 Abstract PDF (415.9 KB)

Oscillatory convection in binary mixtures: Thermodiffusion, solutal buoyancy, and advection    p. 293 D. Jung, P. Matura and M. Lücke Published online: 18 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10069-1 Abstract PDF (760.8 KB)

Transient oscillations in Soret-driven convection in a colloidal suspension    p. 305 S. Mazzoni, R. Cerbino, D. Brogioli, A. Vailati and M. Giglio Published online: 16 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10070-8 Abstract PDF (158.3 KB)

Numerical analysis of the Eckhaus instability in travelling-wave convection in binary mixtures    p. 311 I. Mercader, A. Alonso and O. Batiste Published online: 22 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10071-7 Abstract PDF (384.3 KB)

Nonequilibrium fluctuations in the Rayleigh-Bénard problem for binary fluid mixtures    p. 319 J. M. Ortiz de Zárate, F. Peluso and J. V. Sengers Published online: 18 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10074-4 Abstract PDF (449.6 KB)

Importance of direction of vibration on the onset of Soret-driven convection under gravity or weightlessness    p. 335 Y. P. Razi, K. Maliwan, M. C. Charrier Mojtabi and A. Mojtabi Published online: 18 November 2004 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10072-6 Abstract PDF (281.7 KB)