Response of an emulsion of leaky dielectric drops immersed in a simple shear flow: Drops less conductive than the suspending fluid

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Fernández, Arturo ^a  

^a Catholic University of America ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; DROPS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; EMULSIFICATION; PERMITTIVITY; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR THINNING; DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; EMULSIONS; VISCOSITY;

DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITIES; EFFECTIVE VISCOSITY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EMULSION MICROSTRUCTURE; FIRST NORMAL STRESS DIFFERENCE; LEAKY-DIELECTRIC FLUIDS; NORMAL STRESS DIFFERENCE; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; CAPILLARY FORCES; ELECTRICAL FORCE; FLUID SHEAR; LEAKY DIELECTRIC DROPS; LEAKY DIELECTRIC FLUIDS;

SHEAR FLOW;

DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; DROPS; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; EMULSIONS; PERMITTIVITY; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR FLOW; VISCOSITY;

EID: 43149100817     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2899636     Document Type: Conference Paper

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