Skin formation in drying a film of soft matter solutions: Application of solute based Lagrangian scheme

Luo Ling^{1, 2}, Meng Fanlong³, Zhang Junying¹, Doi Masao^{2, †,}

Evolution of the state of a soft matter solution film during drying. (a) the initial state, (b) the state of a non-uniform solution, (c) the state where the solution and the gel coexist, and (d) the final state of a uniform gel.