The beads-on-string structure of viscoelastic threads

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 556, Issue , 2006, Pages 283-308

  Clasen, Christian ^a,e   Eggers, Jens ^b,f   Fontelos, Marco A ^c,g   Li, Jie ^d   McKinley, Gareth H ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOELASTICITY;

BEADS-ON-STRING STRUCTURE; SPHERICAL DROPS; VISCOELASTIC THREADS;

FLUID MECHANICS;

FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOELASTICITY;

SURFACE TENSION; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 33744911754     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006009633     Document Type: Article

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