Direct visualization of colloidal gelation under confinement

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Sarangapani, Prasad S ^a   Yu, Yanghai ^a   Zhao, Jiang ^b   Zhu, Yingxi ^a  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; COLLOID CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FILM THICKNESS; GELATION; MECHANISMS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SPINODAL DECOMPOSITION; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; VOLUME FRACTION;

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); COLLOIDAL GELATION; COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; CRITICAL FILM THICKNESS; DIRECT VISUALIZATION; DYNAMIC PROPERTIES; EVOLUTION (CO); HIGH-VOLUME FRACTIONS; PARTICLE LAYERS; PHYSICAL MECHANISMS; SPATIAL CONFINEMENT; SPINODAL; THREE DIMENSIONS; TRANSITION (JEL CLASSIFICATIONS:E52 ,E41 ,E31); VISCO-ELASTIC PROPERTIES;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 46749107135     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.77.061406     Document Type: Article

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