Discontinuous shear thickening in confined dilute carbon nanotube suspensions

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 8996-9001

  Majumdar, Sayantan ^a   Krishnaswamy, Rema ^b   Sood, A K ^a,b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Jamming; Rheology; Shear diagram

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NANOFILM; NANOMATERIAL; NANOWIRE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCONTINUOUS SHEAR THICKENING TRANSITION; FLOCCULATED SUSPENSION; FLOCCULATION; FLOW KINETICS; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; LUBRICATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOFABRICATION; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEAR STRESS; SUSPENSION; VISCOSITY;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MOTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; NANOTUBES, CARBON; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PHYSICS; RHEOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUSPENSIONS; TEMPERATURE; TORQUE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 79959351809     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1018685108     Document Type: Article

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