Steady shear and dynamic rheological properties of xanthan gum solutions in viscous solvents

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 627-650

  Zirnsak, M A ^a,b   Boger, D V ^a   Tirtaatmadja, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Comalco Res and Technical Support ^*  (Australia)

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EID: 0000607334     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.551007     Document Type: Article

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