[BOOK][B] Bubbles, drops, and particles in non-Newtonian fluids

RP Chhabra, SA Patel - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
The third edition of Bubbles, Drops, and Particles in Non-Newtonian Fluids provides
comprehensive coverage of the scientific foundations and the latest advances in particle …

[HTML][HTML] Rheology of non-Brownian particle suspensions in viscoelastic solutions. Part II: Effect of a shear thinning suspending fluid

A Zhang, ESG Shaqfeh - Journal of Rheology, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The shear rheology of particle suspensions in shear-thinning polymeric fluids is studied
experimentally using parallel plate measurements and numerically using fully resolved, 3D …

Graphene quantum dot doped viscoelastic lyotropic liquid crystal nanocolloids for antibacterial applications

P Singh, S Sachdev, S Manori, S Bhardwaj, H Chitme… - Soft Matter, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are prepared and characterized via X-ray diffraction (XRD),
UV-Visible spectroscopy, atomic force microscopy (AFM), transmission electron microscopy …

Physical characterization of oxygenic photogranules

JG Gikonyo, A Ansari, C Park, J Tobiason - Biochemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated hydrodynamic properties of oxygenic photogranules (OPGs)
generated in a sequencing batch reactor (SBR) treating wastewater without aeration and …

Two-sphere swimmers in viscoelastic fluids

C Datt, B Nasouri, GJ Elfring - Physical Review Fluids, 2018 - APS
We examine swimmers comprising of two rigid spheres which oscillate periodically along
their axis of symmetry, considering when the spheres oscillate both in phase and in …

Jeffery orbits in shear-thinning fluids

SA Abtahi, GJ Elfring - Physics of Fluids, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We investigate the dynamics of a prolate spheroid in a shear flow of a shear-thinning
Carreau fluid. The motion of a prolate particle is developed analytically for asymptotically …

Effect of shear-thinning rheology on the dynamics and pressure distribution of a single rigid ellipsoidal particle in viscous fluid flow

A Awenlimobor, DE Smith - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This paper evaluates the behavior of a single rigid ellipsoidal particle suspended in
homogeneous viscous flow with a power-law generalized Newtonian fluid rheology using a …

Steady motions of single spherical microswimmers in non-Newtonian fluids

T Kobayashi, R Yamamoto - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
In biological systems, microswimmers often propel themselves through complex media.
However, many aspects of swimming mechanisms in non-Newtonian fluids remain unclear …

Oscillatory Carreau flows in straight channels

S Tabakova, N Kutev, S Radev - Royal Society Open …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The present paper studies the oscillatory flow of Carreau fluid in a channel at different
Womersley and Carreau numbers. At high and low Womersley numbers, asymptotic …

Amphiphilic cellulose nanocrystals for aqueous processing of thermoplastics

AJ Onyianta, A Etale, TT Koev, JC Eloi… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conventional composite formulation of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) with thermoplastics
involves melt compounding or in situ polymerisation. In this rather unconventional approach …