SHEAR-THICKENING BEHAVIOR OF DILUTE POLYMER-SOLUTIONS - KINETIC INTERPRETATION

Authors
DUPUIS D WOLFF C
Citation
D. Dupuis et C. Wolff, SHEAR-THICKENING BEHAVIOR OF DILUTE POLYMER-SOLUTIONS - KINETIC INTERPRETATION, Journal of rheology, 37(4), 1993, pp. 587-596
Citations number
26
Categorie Soggetti
Mechanics
Journal title
Journal of rheology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01486055
Volume
37
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
587 - 596
Database
ISI
SICI code
0148-6055(1993)37:4<587:SBODP->2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
An equation of the kinetic of the formation of reversible associations of macromolecules in flow is proposed. The results are compared with experimental data which were derived from viscosity measurements displ aying a shear-thickening behavior of dilute polymer solutions.