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Influence of Bubble Lifetime on the Drying of Catalytically Active Sessile Droplets

Meneka Banik , Ranjini Bandyopadhyay

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keywords sessile dropletsJanus particlesMarangoni convectioncatalytic evaporationbubble lifetimedeposit morphologycoffee ring effect

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Bubble-induced Marangoni flows control particle deposits in drying catalytic Janus droplets.

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The paper studies how droplets of catalytic polystyrene-platinum Janus particles evaporate in hydrogen peroxide solution. Oxygen bubbles form at the platinum surface and their lifetime depends on substrate wettability and whether drying occurs in open or confined geometry. These bubbles drive local Marangoni convection that competes with and often overpowers the usual outward capillary flow, shifting the final particle deposits from edge rings to uniform layers or central piles. The central result is that bubble residence time, tuned through surface and environmental conditions, becomes the main factor setting evaporation dynamics and dried morphology. This establishes a route to pattern control in active colloidal systems by managing bubble-induced flows rather than passive capillary effects alone.

Core claim

In sessile droplets containing catalytic Janus particles, the generation of oxygen bubbles through hydrogen peroxide decomposition creates Marangoni convection whose strength and duration, set by substrate wettability and confinement, dominate over capillary advection and thereby determine whether particles accumulate at the periphery, distribute uniformly, or concentrate at the center.

What carries the argument

Bubble-induced Marangoni convection arising from surface tension gradients around oxygen bubbles, which locally reverses or disrupts outward particle transport.

If this is right

Increasing catalytic activity through higher hydrogen peroxide concentration increases bubble generation and can locally reverse particle transport away from the contact line.
Confined drying prolongs bubble residence time and produces centrally concentrated deposits instead of peripheral rings.
Substrate wettability selects between constant-contact-radius and constant-contact-angle evaporation modes that further modulate bubble behavior and final patterns.
Transitions between regimes occur when the strength of bubble-driven Marangoni flow exceeds that of evaporation-driven capillary flow.

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The same bubble-Marangoni mechanism may allow deliberate suppression of coffee-ring defects in other fuel-driven colloidal coatings.
Varying particle size or concentration could reveal the point at which particle diffusion begins to compete with the convective flows identified here.
The approach might extend to droplets fueled by other catalytic reactions that also produce gas bubbles.

Load-bearing premise

The observed shifts in deposit morphology arise mainly from changes in bubble lifetime and resulting Marangoni convection rather than unmeasured variations in overall evaporation rate or particle mobility caused by different hydrogen peroxide levels.

What would settle it

Measure evaporation rates independently across hydrogen peroxide concentrations while suppressing bubble formation through added surfactants or degassing, then check whether the morphology transitions still appear.

read the original abstract

When colloidal droplets evaporate, suspended particles are redistributed by a competition between evaporation-driven capillary advection, interfacial Marangoni stresses and particle mobility, leading to diverse deposition patterns relevant to coating and self-assembly. While these mechanisms are well understood for passive suspensions, their interplay in chemically active colloidal systems remains less explored. Here, we investigate the drying dynamics of droplets containing catalytic polystyrene-platinum (PS-Pt) Janus particles in the presence of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) fuel. H2O2 undergoes catalytic decomposition at the Pt hemisphere, resulting in the formation of oxygen (O2). By systematically varying H2O2 concentration, surface wettability and open versus confined drying conditions, we identify distinct transport regimes governed by the relative magnitudes of capillary flow and gas bubble-induced Marangoni convection. While time-resolved contact-angle measurements reveal substrate-dependent evaporation modes, an increase in catalytic activity promotes O2 bubble generation that locally reverses or disrupts outward particle transport. Closed drying conditions further modify evaporation rates and prolong bubble residence times, leading to transitions from peripheral accumulation to spatially uniform or centrally concentrated deposits. Bubble-induced Marangoni flow, controlled here by tuning substrate wettability and environmental conditions, therefore emerges as the dominant mechanism governing the evaporation dynamics and dried morphologies of catalytically active Janus particle droplets.

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Bubble lifetime from the catalytic reaction can reverse outward capillary flow and change deposit patterns in these Janus particle droplets, but the paper needs direct evaporation rate data to rule out confounders.

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The main point is that oxygen bubbles from the Pt-catalyzed H2O2 reaction can disrupt or reverse the usual coffee-ring transport in evaporating sessile droplets of PS-Pt Janus particles. By changing H2O2 concentration, substrate wettability, and open versus closed conditions, the authors map shifts from peripheral rings to uniform or central deposits, with longer bubble residence times in closed setups playing a key role via Marangoni convection.

Referee Report

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Summary. The manuscript investigates the evaporation and drying of sessile droplets containing catalytic PS-Pt Janus particles suspended in H2O2 fuel solutions. By varying H2O2 concentration, substrate wettability, and open versus confined environmental conditions, the authors identify distinct transport regimes in which oxygen-bubble generation and the resulting Marangoni convection compete with or reverse evaporation-driven capillary advection, producing transitions in final deposit morphology from peripheral rings to uniform or centrally concentrated patterns. Time-resolved contact-angle data are used to characterize substrate-dependent evaporation modes, and bubble lifetime is argued to be the controlling parameter.

Significance. If the attribution of morphology changes to bubble-induced Marangoni flow can be placed on a quantitative footing, the work would usefully extend the understanding of active colloidal transport to chemically reactive systems and offer a practical route to morphology control via fuel concentration and confinement. The systematic experimental design and use of contact-angle measurements are positive features, but the absence of independent evaporation-rate data limits the strength of the central claim.

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[Abstract] Abstract (final paragraph) and the description of results: the claim that bubble-induced Marangoni flow is the dominant mechanism requires that evaporation-driven capillary advection remains comparable across H2O2 concentrations. No evaporation flux, mass-loss curves, or normalized Péclet numbers versus fuel level are reported; only contact-angle data are mentioned. Without these quantities it is impossible to exclude the possibility that changes in evaporation rate (via altered surface tension or local heating) produce the observed morphology transitions rather than bubble lifetime.

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We thank the referee for their thorough review and insightful comments on our manuscript. We address the major comment regarding the need for quantitative evaporation data below and outline the revisions we will make to strengthen our claims.

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Referee: [Abstract] Abstract (final paragraph) and the description of results: the claim that bubble-induced Marangoni flow is the dominant mechanism requires that evaporation-driven capillary advection remains comparable across H2O2 concentrations. No evaporation flux, mass-loss curves, or normalized Péclet numbers versus fuel level are reported; only contact-angle data are mentioned. Without these quantities it is impossible to exclude the possibility that changes in evaporation rate (via altered surface tension or local heating) produce the observed morphology transitions rather than bubble lifetime.

Authors: We appreciate the referee highlighting this important point. We agree that direct mass-loss measurements would provide the strongest confirmation. However, the time-resolved contact-angle data reported in the manuscript can be used to estimate evaporation rates via established sessile-drop models (e.g., Picknett & Bexon). Using these data we find that the evaporation flux remains comparable across the H2O2 concentrations studied and does not account for the observed morphology transitions. In the revised manuscript we will add explicit calculations of evaporation rate and normalized Péclet numbers (based on the existing contact-angle and radius data) to the main text or supplementary material, thereby placing the dominance of bubble-induced Marangoni flow on a firmer quantitative footing. revision: yes

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No circularity: purely experimental observations without derivations or self-referential fits

full rationale

The manuscript is an experimental study that varies H2O2 concentration, substrate wettability, and open/closed drying conditions while reporting observed deposit morphologies and bubble lifetimes. No equations, fitted parameters, predictions derived from inputs, or load-bearing self-citations appear in the provided text. Morphology transitions are presented as direct empirical outcomes correlated with bubble-induced Marangoni flow, without any reduction of a claimed result to a prior fit or definition within the paper itself. The derivation chain is therefore self-contained and non-circular.

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Experimental study; no free parameters, mathematical axioms, or newly invented physical entities are introduced or required by the central claim.

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