Shear thickening fluids in protective applications: A review

S Gürgen, MC Kuşhan, W Li - Progress in Polymer Science, 2017 - Elsevier
A thorough and critical review on Shear Thickening Fluids (STFs) is presented based on a
literature survey. The rheological properties of STFs are discussed considering many factors …

Rheology and applications of highly filled polymers: A review of current understanding

MM Rueda, MC Auscher, R Fulchiron, T Périé… - Progress in Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews current knowledge about the rheology and applications of highly
concentrated molten polymers, focusing on hard particles with sizes ranging from several …

Concepts and conflicts in nanoparticles reinforcement to polymers beyond hydrodynamics

Y Song, Q Zheng - Progress in Materials Science, 2016 - Elsevier
With substantial progresses in reinforcement mechanism of nanoparticle filled polymers
(NPFPs) beyond the hydrodynamic limit, now is the time to reconsider this topic …

[HTML][HTML] The stab resistance of fabrics impregnated with shear thickening fluids including various particle size of additives

S Gürgen, MC Kuşhan - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Shear thickening fluid (STF) treated high performance fabrics have attracted much attention
in the applications of body protection. In order to improve the contribution of STF treatments …

Rigid polyurethane foams with infused nanoclays: Relationship between cellular structure and thermal conductivity

S Estravís, J Tirado-Mediavilla… - European Polymer …, 2016 - Elsevier
A water blown rigid polyurethane (PU) formulation has been used to manufacture cellular
nanocomposites containing different concentrations of montmorillonite nanoclays. The PU …

The effect of carbide particle additives on rheology of shear thickening fluids

S Gürgen, MC Kuşhan, W Li - Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, 2016 - Springer
In this paper, shear thickening fluids (STFs) including silicon carbide particles are presented.
We fabricated a kind of STF based on nanosize fumed silica suspended in a liquid medium …

The role of conductive fillers on the rheological behavior and electrical conductivity of multi-functional shear thickening fluids (M-STFs)

MR Sheikhi, M Hasanzadeh, S Gürgen - Advanced Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Multi-functional shear thickening fluids (M-STFs) with both shear thickening behavior and
electrical conductivity have a great potential for usage in a variety of applications ranging …

[HTML][HTML] Linear viscoelasticity and dynamics of suspensions and molten polymers filled with nanoparticles of different aspect ratios

P Cassagnau - Polymer, 2013 - Elsevier
In the present review, we report the linear viscoelasticity of suspensions and polymers filled
with nano-size particles of different aspect ratios and structuration. The viscoelastic …

A guide for hydrodynamic reinforcement effect in nanoparticle-filled polymers

Y Song, Q Zheng - Critical reviews in solid state and materials …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Despite of substantial progresses in reinforcement mechanism of nanoparticle-filled
polymers (NPFPs), there are great debates about the fundamental hydrodynamics theories …

An investigation on composite laminates including shear thickening fluid under stab condition

S Gürgen - Journal of Composite Materials, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Shear thickening fluids have been extensively utilized in composite laminate structures to
enhance the impact resistance in the last decade. Despite the contribution of shear …