Flow and mass transport in blends of immiscible viscoelastic polymers

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 285-299

  El Afif, Ali ^a,b   El Omari, Mohamed ^b  

^a CADI AYYAD UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Interface; Non Fickian diffusion; Viscoelastic polymer blend

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; MASS TRANSFER; PHASE INTERFACES; POLYMERS; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

3D MODELS; COUPLING CONSTANTS; DEBORAH NUMBERS; DISPERSIVE WAVES; EXPLICIT FORMULA; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; KINETIC COEFFICIENT; MASS TRANSPORT; MESOSCOPIC LEVELS; MODEL EQUATIONS; NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NON-FICKIAN DIFFUSION; NON-FICKIAN MASS TRANSPORT; SECOND-ORDER TENSORS; STABILITY CONDITION; STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; VISCOELASTIC POLYMERS;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

EID: 63449141613     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-008-0311-2     Document Type: Article

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