Buckling instabilities in dilute polymer solution elastic strands

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1219-1225

  Haward, Simon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Cyclic flow; Extensional flow; Polymer solution; Stagnation point

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649697179     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-010-0467-4     Document Type: Article

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