Thermocapillary Convection Space Experiment on the SJ-10 Recoverable SatelliteLi Duan *1,2, Yongli Yin *3, Jia Wang *1, Qi Kang 1,2, Di Wu 1, Huan Jiang 1, Pu Zhang 1, Liang Hu 1
1National Microgravity Laboratory, Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2School of Engineering Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 3China Astronaut Research and Training Center
A protocol for the space payload design, the space experiment on thermocapillary convection, and analyses of experimental data and images are presented in this paper.