Effects of viscosity ratio on deformation of a viscoelastic drop in a Newtonian matrix under steady shear

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 160, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 104-112

  Mukherjee, Swarnajay ^a   Sarkar, Kausik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computation; Deformation; Drop; Front tracking; Oldroyd B; Viscoelastic; Viscosity ratio

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION; FRONT-TRACKING; OLDROYD-B; VISCOELASTIC; VISCOSITY RATIO;

DEFORMATION; DROP BREAKUP; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POLYMER BLENDS; STRAIN RATE;

VISCOSITY;

EID: 67349207359     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2009.03.007     Document Type: Article

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