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Table 1 Characteristics of the five liquids used in the present study

From: Wetting and adhesion properties of quasicrystals and complex metallic alloys

Name of liquid

\(\gamma_{L}\)

\(\gamma_{L}^{LW}\)

\(Y_{L}^{AB}\)

Water

72.8

21.8

51.0

Glycerol

64

34.0

61.3

Ethylene glycol

48

29.0

48.9

Diodomethane

50.8

50.8

0

Tricresyl phosphate

40.9

40.9

0

  1. Liquids listed in the left hand side column appear in the same order as they do along the x-axis in Fig. 2