Stress relaxation after steady shear flow in immiscible model polymer blends

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 592-601

  Jansseune, Thomas ^a   Moldenaers, Paula ^a   Mewis, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Concentration; Immiscible blends; Morphological models; Relaxation; Rheology

Indexed keywords

BLEND; IMMISCIBLE FLUIDS; POLYMER; SHEAR FLOW; STEADY FLOW;

EID: 8844224263     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-003-0351-6     Document Type: Article

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