Microsecond relaxation processes in shear and extensional flows of weakly elastic polymer solutions

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 755-769

  Vadillo, Damien C ^a,c   Mathues, Wouter ^b   Clasen, Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c AKZONOBEL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extensional flow; Linear viscoelasticity; Necking, Relaxation time; Nonlinear viscoelasticity; Polymer solution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864430485     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-012-0640-z     Document Type: Article

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