Ballpoint/Rollerball Pens: Writing Performance and Evaluation

Here, a brief history of the development of the ballpoint/rollerball pen and the fountain pen is presented. Their principle of operation is analogous that of multipart microfluidics-type devices, where capillarity–gravity drives the ink, a complex fluid, to flow in the confinement of a micrometer-si...

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Main Authors: Jongju Lee, Sohail Murad, Alex Nikolov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Colloids and Interfaces
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-5377/7/2/29