The 2006 summer reading group focused on thixotropy, rheological aging and shear rejuvenation in complex liquids. The principal goal of the reading group was to generate understanding and discussion in a key area of the behavior of complex liquids.
- Thixotropy: a review, H. A. Barnes, Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 70 (1997)
Presented by Georgia Bettin |
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- Yield stress and thixotropy: on the difficulty of measuring a yield stress in practice, P. C. F. Møller et al, Soft Matter 2 (2006)
Presented by Jeremy Gordon and Chris Pipe | Download
- Aging and rheology in soft materials, S. M. Fielding et al, Journal of Rheology 44 (1999)
Presented by Randy Ewoldt | Download | Supporting material
- Rheological aging and shear rejuvenation in microgel pastes, M. Cloitre et al, Physical Review Letters 85 (2000)
Presented by Trevor Ng | Download
- Laponite: what is the difference between a gel and a glass?, D. Bonn et al, Langmuir 15 (1999)
Aging processes and scale dependence in sort glassy colloidal suspensions, M. Bellour et al, Physical Review E 67 (2003)
Rheology of sort glassy materials, D. Bonn et al, Europhysics Letters 59(5) (2002)
Presented by Pradipto Bhattacharya | Download
- Thixotropy: Build-up and breakdown curves during flow, K. Dullaert and J. Mewis, Journal of Rheology 49(6) (2005)
A model system for thixotropy studies, K. Dullaert and J. Mewis, Rheologica Acta 45(1) (2005)
Presented by Wonjae Choi | Download
- Understanding thixotropic and antithixotropic behavior of viscoelastic micellar solutions and liquid crystalline dispersions. I. The model, F. Bautista et al, Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 80 (1999)
Presented by Chris Pipe | Download
- Thixotropic behavior of carbon black in rubber, L. Mullins, Journal of Physical and Colloid Chemistry 54 (1950)
Modeling of steady and time-dependent responses in filled, uncured, and crosslinked rubbers, P. Joshi and A. Leonov, Rheologica Acta 40 (2001)
Presented by Shawna Liff | Download