The slow retraction method (SRM) for the determination of ultra-short relaxation times in capillary breakup extensional rheometry experiments

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 165, Issue 23-24, 2010, Pages 1688-1699

  Campo Deaño, Laura ^a   Clasen, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Caber; Capillary thinning; Critical concentration; Dilute polymer solution; Extensional rheometer; Finite extensibility; Relaxation time; Static stability limit

Indexed keywords

CABER; CAPILLARY THINNING; CRITICAL CONCENTRATION; DILUTE POLYMER SOLUTIONS; EXTENSIONAL RHEOMETER; FINITE EXTENSIBILITY; STATIC STABILITY;

LIQUIDS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; RELAXATION TIME; RHEOMETERS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

EID: 78149467038     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2010.09.007     Document Type: Article

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