Yielding behavior of repulsion- and attraction-dominated colloidal glasses

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 649-676

  Pham, K N ^a,b   Petekidis, G ^c,d   Vlassopoulos, D ^c,d   Egelhaaf, S U ^a,e   Poon, W C K ^a   Pusey, P N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^e HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attractive particles; Colloid polymer mixtures; Colloids; Glasses; Hard spheres; Yielding

Indexed keywords

GLASS; MIXTURES; POLYMERS; YIELD STRESS;

COLLOIDAL GLASSES; HARD SPHERES; NON-ADSORBING LINEAR POLYMER;

RHEOLOGY;

EID: 40549109977     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.2838255     Document Type: Article

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