Images of shear-induced phase separation in a dispersion of hard nanoscale discs

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2999-3004

  Brown, A B D ^a   Rennie, A R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discotic particles; Dispersion; Microstructure; Phase change; Rheology; Shear

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYMERS; RHEOLOGY;

SHEAR RATES;

PHASE SEPARATION;

DISPERSION; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHASE SEPARATION; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0035967448     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(00)00481-4     Document Type: Article

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