Colloidal suspension rheology

"Colloidal suspensions are encountered in a multitude of natural, biological, and industrially relevant products and processes. Understanding what affects the flow behavior, or rheology, of colloid particles, and how these suspensions can be manipulated, is important for successful formulation...

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Main Author Mewis, J., 1938- (Author)
Other Authors Wagner, Norman Joseph, 1962-
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012
Edition1st pub.
SeriesCambridge series in chemical engineering
Subjects
Online AccessObsah
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ISBN9780521515993
978-1-107-62280-7
Physical Descriptionxxi, 393 s. : il. ; 26 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to colloid science and rheology; 2. Hydrodynamic effects; 3. Brownian hard spheres; 4. Stable colloidal suspensions; 5. Non-spherical particles; 6. Weakly flocculated suspensions; 7. Thixotropy; 8. Shear thickening; 9. Rheometry of suspensions; 10. Suspensions in viscoelastic media; 11. Advanced topics; Index