Rheological and mechanical properties of silica colloids: From Newtonian liquid to brittle behaviour

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 451-465

  Di Giuseppe, Erika ^a   Davaille, Anne ^a   Mittelstaedt, Eric ^a   François, Marc ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Colloids; Mechanical properties; Rheology; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860512817     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-011-0611-9     Document Type: Article

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