Flow-induced ordering of particles and flow velocity profile transition in a tube flow of graphene oxide dispersions

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 261-269

  Hong, Seung Ho ^a   Shen, Tian Zi ^a   Song, Jang Kun ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

flow induced ordering; graphene oxide dispersion; lyotropic

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923528039     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2014.984355     Document Type: Article

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