Curvature of the interface is the consequence of preferential wetting of the capillary walls by one of the phases. Figure 5.1 illustrates various wetting conditions. In Figure 5.1a, two immiscible ...

Although the pathophysiology of mesangial cells has long been considered to be the major factor in the development of glomerulosclerosis in type 1 or type 2 diabetes, more recent evidence suggests ...