Step and steady shear responses of nearly monodisperse highly entangled 1,4-polybutadiene solutions

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 191-198

  Islam, Mohammad T ^a   Sanchez Reyes, Javier ^b   Archer, Lynden A ^b  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Highly entangled; Polybutadiene; Steady shear; Step shear

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS;

EID: 0037861839     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-002-0272-9     Document Type: Article

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