Open AccessDynamic Processes in Capillary Fringes
Author(s) -
Winter Josef,
Ippisch Olaf,
Vogel Hans-Jörg
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
vadose zone journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.036
H-Index - 81
ISSN - 1539-1663
DOI - 10.2136/vzj2015.04.0059
Subject(s) - capillary action , task (project management) , materials science , engineering , systems engineering , composite material
Processes in capillary fringes (CFs) have a complex nature due to the interactions between the solid, liquid, and gaseous environments. Despite a considerable body of literature on CFs coming from different disciplines, the ongoing processes and their complex interactions are yet only partially understood.