Flow-SANS and Rheo-SANS applied to soft matter

APR Eberle, L Porcar - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 2012 - Elsevier
We review the current literature pertaining to the characterization of soft matter subject to
flow utilizing small-angle neutron scattering, flow-SANS, with an emphasis on the …

Mechanical theory of nonequilibrium coexistence and motility-induced phase separation

AK Omar, H Row, SA Mallory… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Nonequilibrium phase transitions are routinely observed in both natural and synthetic
systems. The ubiquity of these transitions highlights the conspicuous absence of a general …

Shear-induced transitions in colloidal and polymeric liquids

AY Malkin - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This review reflects different aspects of wide current studies of the phenomena related to the
shear-induced structure transformation in various complex liquids. Experimental data, being …

Shear banding and flow-concentration coupling in colloidal glasses

R Besseling, L Isa, P Ballesta, G Petekidis, ME Cates… - Physical review …, 2010 - APS
We report experiments on hard-sphere colloidal glasses that show a type of shear banding
hitherto unobserved in soft glasses. We present a scenario that relates this to an instability …

Dynamic shear rheology of a thixotropic suspension: Comparison of an improved structure-based model with large amplitude oscillatory shear experiments

MJ Armstrong, AN Beris, SA Rogers, NJ Wagner - Journal of Rheology, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Rheological measurements on a model thixotropic suspension by Dullaert and Mewis [J.
Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech. 139 (1–2), 21–30 (2006); Rheol. Acta 45, 23–32 (2005)] are …

Simultaneous Enhancement of Thermal Insulation and Impact Resistance in Transparent Bulk Composites

X Zhang, J Zhou, K Wu, S Zhang, L **e… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Transparent bulk glass is highly demanded in devices and components of daily life to
transmit light and protect against external temperature and mechanical hazards. However …

Soft matter roadmap

JL Barrat, E Del Gado, SU Egelhaaf… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Soft materials are usually defined as materials made of mesoscopic entities, often self-
organised, sensitive to thermal fluctuations and to weak perturbations. Archetypal examples …

Age-dependent transient shear banding in soft glasses

RL Moorcroft, ME Cates, SM Fielding - Physical review letters, 2011 - APS
We study numerically the formation of long-lived transient shear bands during shear startup
within two models of soft glasses (a simple fluidity model and an adapted “soft glassy …

Functional Kevlar-based triboelectric nanogenerator with impact energy-harvesting property for power source and personal safeguard

J Zhou, S Wang, F Yuan, J Zhang, S Liu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A novel shock-resistant, self-generating triboelectric nanogenerator (SS-TENG) with high-
speed impact energy-harvesting and safeguarding properties was developed by assembling …

Shear banding in polymer solutions

M Cromer, MC Villet, GH Fredrickson, LG Leal - Physics of Fluids, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
The current theoretical belief is that the steady-state shear banding in viscoelastic liquids
requires a non-monotonic constitutive relationship between shear stress and shear rate …