Orientation and rupture of fractal colloidal gels during start-up of steady shear flow

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 657-681

  Mohraz, Ali ^a   Solomon, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTAL STRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL ANISOTROPY; VELOCITY-GRADIENT PLANE;

ANISOTROPY; COLLOIDS; LIGHT SCATTERING; POLYSTYRENES; RHEOMETERS; SHEAR FLOW; STEADY FLOW; VOLUME FRACTION;

GELS;

EID: 28844500818     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.1895799     Document Type: Review

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