Degree of flocculation and viscoelastic behaviour of kaolinite-sodium chloride dispersions

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 315, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 165-175

  Nasser, M S ^a   James, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bingham yield stress; Creep; Kaolinite; pH; Turbidity; Viscoelastic behaviour

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTES; FLOCCULATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VISCOELASTICITY;

BINGHAM YIELD STRESS; ELECTROLYTE CONCENTRATION; FLOCCULATION DISPERSIONS; SUPERNATANT TURBIDITY; TURBID SUPERNATANTS; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOUR;

KAOLINITE;

ALUMINUM SILICATE; ELECTROLYTE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DISPERSION; FLOCCULATION; FLOW KINETICS; IONIC STRENGTH; OSCILLATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURBIDITY; VISCOELASTICITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 37349022859     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2007.07.030     Document Type: Article

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