 Disjoining pressure (source code)

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= Disjoining pressure
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<Disjoining pressure> is the thickness-dependent <normal stress> caused by intermolecular interactions between nearby interfaces. An attractive law $\Pi(h)=V/h^3$ grows as a film thins and can drive rupture.

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