Concentration effects on the rheology and texture of PBG/m-cresol solutions

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 967-981

  Walker, Lynn M ^a   Mortier, Martine ^a   Moldenaers, Paula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 0001699464     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.550797     Document Type: Article

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