Interfacial instability between sheared elastic liquids in a channel

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 143, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 71-87

  Miller, J C ^a,b   Rallison, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTER FOR NONLINEAR STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel flow; Elastic instability; Interfacial instability; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FLOW VELOCITY; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; SHEAR FLOW; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOELASTICITY;

ELASTIC INSTABILITY; INTERFACIAL INSTABILITY; WEISSENBERG NUMBER;

CHANNEL FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; ELASTICITY; FLOW VELOCITY; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; SHEAR FLOW; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 34247092401     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2007.01.009     Document Type: Article

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