Capillary break-up rheometry of low-viscosity elastic fluids

Applied Rheology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-27

  Rodd, Lucy E ^a,c   Scott, Timothy P ^c   Cooper White, Justin J ^b   McKinley, Gareth H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary thinning; Extensional rheometry; Viscoelastic filament

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY; RHEOMETRY; VISCOELASTIC FLOW;

EID: 17044376265     PISSN: 14306395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/arh-2005-0001     Document Type: Article

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