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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Mewis, J.
Other Authors Wagner, Norman Joseph, 1962-
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
SeriesCambridge series in chemical engineering.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781139160988
9780511977978
9781139154383
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xxi, 393 p.) : ill.

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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.