Structure and rheology of fiber-laden membranes via integration of nematodynamics and membranodynamics

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 165, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 32-44

  Murugesan, Yogesh K ^a   Rey, Alejandro D ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anisotropic membrane model; Curvature and membrane velocity driven nematic self assembly; Fiber laden membranes; Viscoelastic shape equation

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC MEMBRANE; ANISOTROPIC MEMBRANE MODEL; CURVATURE AND MEMBRANE VELOCITY-DRIVEN NEMATIC SELF-ASSEMBLY; SHAPE EQUATION; VISCOELASTIC SHAPE EQUATION;

ANISOTROPY; BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; ELASTICITY; FIBERS; FREE ENERGY; LIPID BILAYERS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PLANT CELL CULTURE; RHEOLOGY; SELF ASSEMBLY; TORSIONAL STRESS; VISCOELASTICITY;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 71749096545     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2009.08.009     Document Type: Article

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