Designing and transforming yield-stress fluids
AZ Nelson, KS Schweizer, BM Rauzan… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2019 - Elsevier
We review progress in designing and transforming multi-functional yield-stress fluids and
give a perspective on the current state of knowledge that supports each step in the design …
give a perspective on the current state of knowledge that supports each step in the design …
Shape anisotropic colloids: synthesis, packing behavior, evaporation driven assembly, and their application in emulsion stabilization
The recent surge to explore and exploit the effect of particle shape has led to several
interesting and unique observations in various diverse fields, ranging from biology to …
interesting and unique observations in various diverse fields, ranging from biology to …
On the role of competing interactions in charged colloids with short-range attraction
In this review, we discuss recent advances in the investigation of colloidal systems
interacting via a combination of short-range attraction and long-range repulsion. The …
interacting via a combination of short-range attraction and long-range repulsion. The …
Real space analysis of colloidal gels: Triumphs, challenges and future directions
CP Royall, MA Faers, SL Fussell… - Journal of Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Colloidal gels constitute an important class of materials found in many contexts and with a
wide range of applications. Yet as matter far from equilibrium, gels exhibit a variety of time …
wide range of applications. Yet as matter far from equilibrium, gels exhibit a variety of time …
Flexibility, extensibility, and ratio of Kuhn length to packing length govern the pinching dynamics, coil-stretch transition, and rheology of polymer solutions
We elucidate the influence of chemical structure on macromolecular hydrodynamics,
rheological response, and pinching dynamics underlying drop formation/liquid transfer using …
rheological response, and pinching dynamics underlying drop formation/liquid transfer using …
Rheological study of reinforcement of agarose hydrogels by cellulose nanowhiskers
KJ Le Goff, C Gaillard, W Helbert, C Garnier… - Carbohydrate …, 2015 - Elsevier
The influence of the addition of tunicate cellulose nanowhiskers on the structural and
rheological properties of an agarose hydrogel matrix has been studied, with the objective to …
rheological properties of an agarose hydrogel matrix has been studied, with the objective to …
Microstructure and elasticity of dilute gels of colloidal discoids
The linear elasticity of dilute colloidal gels formed from discoidal latex particles is quantified
as a function of aspect ratio and modeled by confocal microscopy characterization of their …
as a function of aspect ratio and modeled by confocal microscopy characterization of their …
Phase behavior of aqueous suspension of laponite: New insights with microscopic evidence
Investigating microstructure of suspensions with particles having anisotropic shape that
share complex interactions is a challenging task leading to competing claims. This work …
share complex interactions is a challenging task leading to competing claims. This work …
A temperature-responsive poly (vinyl alcohol) gel for controlling fluidity of an inorganic phase change material
P Karimineghlani, E Emmons, MJ Green… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
An environmentally responsive polymeric network has been demonstrated for incorporating
an inorganic salt hydrate phase change material (PCM). The unique feature of this material …
an inorganic salt hydrate phase change material (PCM). The unique feature of this material …
Tuning the rheological behavior of colloidal gels through competing interactions
We study colloidal gels formed by competing electrostatic repulsion and short-range
attraction by means of extensive numerical simulations under external shear. We show that …
attraction by means of extensive numerical simulations under external shear. We show that …