Shear thinning of nanoparticle suspensions

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

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  In't Veld, Pieter J ^a,b   Petersen, Matt K ^a   Grest, Gary S ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b BASF SE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; ELASTICITY; GELATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PLASTICITY; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; SOLVENTS; VISCOSITY;

COLLOIDAL GELS; EXPLICIT SOLVENTS; IMPLICIT SOLVENTS; LENNARD-JONES PARTICLES; NANOPARTICLE SUSPENSIONS; NONEQUILIBRIUM MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PAIR-CORRELATION FUNCTIONS; SHEAR RHEOLOGIES; SHEAR-THINNING; SINGLE NANOPARTICLES; SPHERICAL NANOPARTICLES; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTIONS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 60949091041     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.79.021401     Document Type: Article

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