Rheological and rheo-optical characterization of shear-induced structure formation in a nonionic drag-reducing surfactant solution

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 151-166

  Hu, Yuntao ^a   Matthys, Eric F ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; DRAG; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; SHEAR FLOW; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

RHEO OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; SHEAR INDUCED STRUCTURES; SHEAR RATE; SHEAR VISCOSITY; TRANSIENT FLOW;

RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0030836137     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.550839     Document Type: Article

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