Temperature and pressure effects on stability and gelation properties of silica suspensions

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 378, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 14-21

  Amiri, Asal ^a   Øye, Gisle ^a   Sjöblom, Johan ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fumed silica suspensions; Gelation; Pressure; Shear induced flocculation; Temperature

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; FLOCCULATION; FRACTAL DIMENSION; GELATION; GELS; GLYCEROL; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; HYDROGEN BONDS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SILICA; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VISCOELASTICITY;

AGGREGATION KINETICS; AMBIENT PRESSURES; COLLOIDAL INTERACTION; CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE; CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; FLOW BEHAVIOURS; FLOW PROPERTIES; FUMED SILICAS; GEL NETWORKS; GELATION PROPERTIES; GELATION TIME; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCES; HYDROGEN BONDINGS; INTERMEDIATE TEMPERATURES; LOSS MODULI; NEWTONIAN BEHAVIOURS; PURE WATER; SHEAR INDUCED FLOCCULATION; SHEAR RATES; SHEAR THICKENING; SILICA SUSPENSIONS; THERMAL FLUCTUATIONS; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES; VISCOELASTIC SOLIDS; WATER/GLYCEROL MIXTURES; WHOLE PRESSURE RANGES;

SHEAR FLOW;

GLYCEROL; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; FLOCCULATION; GELATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSPENSION; TEMPERATURE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 79952737752     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2011.01.048     Document Type: Article

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