Effective viscosity of foam in periodically constricted tubes

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 216, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 175-194

  Xu, Qiang ^a   Rossen, William R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Foam; Jump; Lamella; Pore; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); POROUS MATERIALS; VISCOSITY;

CAPILLARY FORCES;

COLLOIDS;

ARTICLE; FLOW RATE; FOAM; GEOMETRY; MODEL; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBE; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0242439630     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-7757(02)00547-2     Document Type: Article

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