Gel formation and aging in weakly attractive nanocolloid suspensions at intermediate concentrations

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 135, Issue 15, 2011, Pages

  Guo, Hongyu ^a,d   Ramakrishnan, S ^b   Harden, James L ^c   Leheny, Robert L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FAMU FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC HETEROGENEITY; ELASTIC SHEAR MODULUS; FREE PARAMETERS; GEL FORMATION; GEL POINT; HIGH CONCENTRATION; INTERNAL STRESS; INTERPARTICLE ATTRACTIONS; LOCALIZATION LENGTH; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MODE COUPLING; NANO-COLLOIDS; NANOCOLLOID; RATE OF INCREASE; RHEOMETRY; SHORT-RANGE ATTRACTION; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION; TIME-SCALES; X RAY PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY;

COLLOID CHEMISTRY; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; RHEOLOGY; SILICA; VISCOSITY;

GELS;

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; FLOW KINETICS; GEL; SPECTROMETRY; SUSPENSION;

COLLOIDS; GELS; RHEOLOGY; SILICON DIOXIDE; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 80155126942     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3653380     Document Type: Article

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