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Study the influence of residual water during the preparation processes on the shear thickening behavior of silica/PEG200 suspensions
Silica/PEG200 shear thickening fluids (STFs) are widely used smart fluids. There is often residual water during the STF preparation process because...
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Rheological and light scattering analyses for characterizing phase separation of polymer solutions in lithium-ion battery separator coating system
Nonsolvent-induced phase separation is a widely used technique in the manufacture of polymeric separators. This method involves fine-tuning porous...
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Investigating the interactions between Carbopol® and zinc particles within the context of a zinc-air redox flow batteries application
This research investigates the interactions between Carbopol® and zinc microparticles and their role in the stabilization of zinc within the...
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Elastic and shear-thinning effects in contraction flows: a comparison
The flow through a 4:1 planar contraction has been investigated using different rheological models having the same shear viscosity, namely, the...
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Investigation of factors affecting the thermal stability of silica-based shear thickening fluids
Recent experimental observation in thermal-induced gelation of silica-based shear thickening fluids (STFs) has necessitated the efforts to address...
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Coupling slip and thixotropy to model the transient rheological behaviour of kaolinite suspensions
The transient rheological behaviour of semi-dilute kaolinite clay suspensions is investigated. Specifically, the flow curve hysteresis and step shear...
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Rheological properties and the intrinsic mechanisms of fly ash/silicon-based shear thickening fluid
We have found that the unique particle properties of fly ash can be applied to the modification of shear thickening fluid. In this paper, rheological...
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Enhanced thermal, mechanical, and optical properties of cellulose nanocrystal embedded cyclic olefin copolymer composite film
In the current study, cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) reinforced cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) composite film was fabricated via spin-coating. For the...
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Entangled linear polymers in fast shear: evaluation of differential tube-based modeling including flow-induced disentanglement and chain tumbling
Flow-induced disentanglement (FID or CCR-D) and chain tumbling are two molecular mechanisms typically observed in non-equilibrium molecular dynamics...
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A novel interpretation of pH-dependent microstructure and rheology evolution in silica suspension based on interparticle interactions
We suggest a new interpretation for pH-dependent temporal evolution in the microstructure and rheology of silica suspensions based on interparticle...
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Fabrication of functional hybrid carbon fiber-reinforced plastics with imparted surface concentrated electrical conductivity via multi-drop filling
Carbon fiber-reinforced plastics (CFRPs) have attracted attention as lightweight materials with exceptional properties, making them suitable for...
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Effect of fiber orientation on spinning dynamics for liquid crystalline polymer solutions using mesoscopic theory
Liquid crystalline polymer (LCP) solutions undergo uniaxial elongation in fiber spinning, yielding highly oriented fibril-structured fibers with...
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Limits for safe viscosity measurement of non-colloidal suspensions in rotational rheometry—a numerical simulation-based approach
This work investigates transient non-colloidal suspension flows in cone-and-plate, plate-plate, and cylindrical geometries to assess particle...
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Magnetic field-dependent rheological behavior of thermoresponsive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) solutions
AbstractMagnetic ( B ) fields are an intriguing route for manipulating soft materials. While most research on B field manipulation of diamagnetic...
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Stress relaxation of critically fractionated entangled polybutadiene ring melts
We present linear viscoelastic data with anionically synthesized and critically fractionated polybutadiene (rich in vinyl content) rings having about Z ...
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Elongational rheology of 2, 3 and 4 polymer stars connected by linear backbone chains
We consider the elongational rheology of model polystyrene topologies with 2, 3 and 4 stars, which are connected by one (2-star or “Pom-Pom”), two...
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Predicting the gravity-driven flow of power law fluids in a syringe: a rheological map for the IDDSI classification
Food rheology is key to manage the swallowing safety of people affected by swallowing disorders (dysphagia). Simple approaches to assess the flow...
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Experiments and numerical modelling of secondary flows of blood and shear-thinning blood analogue fluids in rotating domains
The transition from concentric primary flow to non-tangential secondary flow of blood was investigated using experimental steady shear rheometry and...
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Characterization and identification of gas invasion patterns in magnesium lithium phyllosilicate suspensions
In quasi-two-dimensional conditions, different invasion patterns can be observed when a fluid displaces another fluid with a higher viscosity. The...
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The mathematics of oscillatory recovery rheology with applications to experiments, the Cox-Merz rules, and the nonlinear modeling of common amplitude sweep behaviors
Oscillatory shear tests are frequently used to determine viscoelastic properties of complex fluids. Both the amplitude and frequency of the input...