Nonequilibrium stretching dynamics of dilute and entangled linear polymers in extensional flow

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 160, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 113-121

  Kabanemi, Kalonji K ^a   Hétu, Jean François ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chain stretching; Dilute polymers; Entangled polymers; Extensional flow; Non linear rheology; Stress conformation hysteresis

Indexed keywords

CHAIN STRETCHING; DILUTE POLYMERS; ENTANGLED POLYMERS; EXTENSIONAL FLOW; NON-LINEAR RHEOLOGY;

BIREFRINGENCE; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DAMPING; ELASTICITY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYSTERESIS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PLASTICITY; POLYMER MELTS; POLYMER SOLUTIONS; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; RHEOLOGY; SPHERES; STIFFNESS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VISCOSITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 67349190521     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2009.03.006     Document Type: Article

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