Theory of morphology evolution in mixtures of viscoelastic immiscible components

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 215-236

  Yu, Wei ^a   Zhou, Chixing ^a   Bousmina, Mosto ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR FLOW; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

DROPLET DEFORMATION; ELLIPSOIDAL MODEL; TRANSIENT DEFORMATION;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 22844444873     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.1822929     Document Type: Article

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