Thickness of the Helium Film as a Function of Height
- 1 January 1955
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B
- Vol. 97 (1), 22-24
- https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.97.22
Abstract
The thickness of a film adsorbed on a vertical wall is derived from adsorption thermodynamics as a function of height. The thickness of the helium film calculated from adsorption data is, within the error of the experiments, consistent with those obtained by direct observation.Keywords
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