Propagation and stopping of air bubbles in Carbopol solutions

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 142, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 123-134

  Dubash, N ^a   Frigaard, I A ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bubble; Terminal velocity; Viscoplastic fluid; Yield limit

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; EXTRAPOLATION; SURFACE TENSION; YIELD STRESS;

TERMINAL VELOCITY; VISCOPLASTIC FLUID; YIELD LIMIT;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); BUOYANCY; EXTRAPOLATION; SURFACE TENSION; YIELD STRESS;

EID: 33847169796     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2006.06.006     Document Type: Article

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