A review of recent theoretical and computational studies on pinned surface nanobubbles<xref rid="cpb_27_1_014401_fn1" ref-type="fn">*</xref> <fn id="cpb_27_1_014401_fn1"> <label>*</label> <p>Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 91434204).</p> </fn>

A review of recent theoretical and computational studies on pinned surface nanobubbles* *

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 91434204).

Liu Yawei, Zhang Xianren^†

(color online) Schematic illustration of the positive feedback mechanism for unstable nanobubbles without contact line pinning (a) and that of the negative feedback mechanism for stable nanobubbles with contact line pinning (b). The figure is reproduced from Ref. [48].