Steady state droplet deformation and orientation during bulk and confined shear flow in blends with one viscoelastic component: Experiments, modeling and simulations

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1027, Issue , 2008, Pages 1000-1002

  Verhulst, Kristof ^a   Cardinaels, Ruth ^a   Renardy, Yuriko ^b   Moldenaers, Paula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blend morphology; Component viscoelasticity; Confinement; Droplet deformation; Polymer blends

Indexed keywords

EID: 51149122086     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2964447     Document Type: Conference Paper

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