Dynamics of an electrically charged polymer jet

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Subbotin, A ^a,b   Stepanyan, R ^c   Chiche, A ^c   Slot, J J M ^c,d   ten Brinke, G ^b  

^a TOPCHIEV INSTITUTE OF PETROCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c DSM RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^d EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CHARGED POLYMERS; CONE-JET MODE; HYDRODYNAMIC EQUATIONS; LINEARLY PROPORTIONAL; MATERIAL PARAMETER; OPERATING WINDOWS; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 84887011521     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4824109     Document Type: Article

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