INFLUENCE OF FOREIGN GASES ON PHASE
TRANSITIONS IN NANOSIZED CAPILLARIES

V. V. Levdanskii,a J. Smolik,b 
V. Zdimal,b and P. Moravecb

UDC 541.182

The influence of foreign adsorbable gases on evaporation 
of a liquid from nanosized capillaries, as well as on the thickness 
of a polymolecular film which is formed on their walls, is considered 
theoretically.

aA. V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute, National Academy 
of Sciences of Belarus, 15 P. Brovka Str., Minsk, 220072, Belarus; 
email: vlev5@yahoo.com; bInstitute of Chemical Process 
Fundamentals AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic. Translated from 
Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 80, No. 4, pp. 40-44, 
July-August, 2007. Original article submitted April 10, 2006.