[HTML][HTML] Shear thickening fluids and their applications
Shear thickening fluids (STFs) are a new type of nanosuspension, which are formed by
dispersing micro and nanoparticles in a dispersant. STFs are easily deformed under the …
dispersing micro and nanoparticles in a dispersant. STFs are easily deformed under the …
Soft robotics
GM Whitesides - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This description of “soft robotics” is not intended to be a conventional review, in the sense of
a comprehensive technical summary of a develo** field. Rather, its objective is to describe …
a comprehensive technical summary of a develo** field. Rather, its objective is to describe …
Shear thickening fluids in protective applications: A review
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 …
literature survey. The rheological properties of STFs are discussed considering many factors …
From nanoscopic to macroscopic materials by stimuli‐responsive nanoparticle aggregation
Stimuli‐responsive nanoparticle (NP) aggregation plays an increasingly important role in
regulating NP assembly into microscopic superstructures, macroscopic 2D, and 3D …
regulating NP assembly into microscopic superstructures, macroscopic 2D, and 3D …
Shear stiffening gels for intelligent anti-impact applications
C Zhao, X Gong, S Wang, W Jiang, S Xuan - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2020 - cell.com
Next-generation intelligent body armor requires high anti-impact performance, low weight,
flexibility, and integration with multifunctional wearable devices. Shear stiffening gel (SSG) …
flexibility, and integration with multifunctional wearable devices. Shear stiffening gel (SSG) …
A review on shear jamming
Jamming is a ubiquitous phenomenon that appears in many soft matter systems, including
granular materials, foams, colloidal suspensions, emulsions, polymers, and cells—when …
granular materials, foams, colloidal suspensions, emulsions, polymers, and cells—when …
[HTML][HTML] A constitutive model for simple shear of dense frictional suspensions
Discrete particle simulations are used to study the shear rheology of dense, stabilized,
frictional particulate suspensions in a viscous liquid, toward development of a constitutive …
frictional particulate suspensions in a viscous liquid, toward development of a constitutive …
Shear thickening and jamming of dense suspensions: the “roll” of friction
Particle-based simulations of discontinuous shear thickening (DST) and shear jamming (SJ)
suspensions are used to study the role of stress-activated constraints, with an emphasis on …
suspensions are used to study the role of stress-activated constraints, with an emphasis on …
[HTML][HTML] The stab resistance of fabrics impregnated with shear thickening fluids including various particle size of additives
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 …
in the applications of body protection. In order to improve the contribution of STF treatments …
[HTML][HTML] Ballistic performance of Kevlar fabric impregnated with nanosilica/PEG shear thickening fluid
This study presents the response of fiber reinforced composite material composed of woven
Kevlar fabric impregnated with a colloidal shear thickening fluid (STF) under high velocity …
Kevlar fabric impregnated with a colloidal shear thickening fluid (STF) under high velocity …