Droplet deformation under extensional flow in immiscible and partially miscible polymer blends based on poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile)

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 687-704

  Kirchberger, Andreas ^a   Münstedt, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capillary number; Elongation; Immiscible blends; Morphology; Partially miscible blends

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY NUMBER; CAPILLARY NUMBERS; CONSTANT STRESS; DROPLET DEFORMATION; DROPLET SIZES; EXTENSIONAL FLOWS; FIBRIL FORMATION; IMMISCIBLE BLENDS; MISCIBLE BLEND; MISCIBLE POLYMER BLENDS; MORPHOLOGY DEVELOPMENT; POLY(STYRENE-CO-ACRYLONITRILE); POLYCARBONATE BLENDS; UNIAXIAL EXTENSIONAL FLOW;

CAPILLARITY; DEFORMATION; DROP BREAKUP; DROP FORMATION; LIQUID NITROGEN; MORPHOLOGY; POLYPROPYLENES; RHEOMETERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STYRENE;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 77952803917     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.3380856     Document Type: Article

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