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 …

Neutron reflectivity and small angle neutron scattering: An introduction and perspective on recent progress

J Penfold, RK Thomas - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 2014 - Elsevier
In recent years both neutron reflectivity, NR, and small angle neutron scattering, SANS, have
been applied to the study of increasingly complex surface and interfacial properties. The …

Combined neutron reflectometry and rheology

M Wolff, P Kuhns, G Liesche, JF Ankner… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - journals.iucr.org
Neutron reflectometry has been combined with rheology in order to investigate the solid
boundary of liquids and polymers under shear deformation. This approach allows one to …

Grazing incidence scattering

M Wolff - EPJ Web of Conferences, 2018 - epj-conferences.org
Reflectometry experiments probe the scattering length density along the normal of interfaces
by analysing the specularly scattered intensity. Lateral fluctuations result in intensity …

Depletion at solid/liquid interfaces: Flowing hexadecane on functionalized surfaces

P Gutfreund, M Wolff, M Maccarini, S Gerth… - The Journal of …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
We present a neutron reflectivity study on interfaces in contact with flowing hexadecane,
which is known to exhibit surface slip on functionalized solid surfaces. The single crystalline …

Impact of the degree of ethoxylation of the ethoxylated polysorbate nonionic surfactant on the surface self-assembly of hydrophobin-ethoxylated polysorbate surfactant …

J Penfold, RK Thomas, P Li, JT Petkov, I Tucker… - Langmuir, 2014 - ACS Publications
Neutron reflectivity measurements have been used to study the surface adsorption of the
polyethylene sorbitan monostearate surfactant, with degrees of ethoxylation varying from 3 …

Neutron reflectometry of an anionic surfactant at the solid–liquid interface under shear

RJL Welbourn, F Bartholomew, P Gutfreund… - Langmuir, 2017 - ACS Publications
Neutron reflectometry with in situ rheology is used to measure the shear response of an
adsorbed anionic surfactant (sodium bis (2-ethylhexyl) sulfosuccinate, AOT) at the alumina …

Time resolved polarised grazing incidence neutron scattering from composite materials

M Wolff, A Saini, D Simonne, F Adlmann, A Nelson - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Neutron scattering experiments are a unique tool in material science due to their sensitivity
to light elements and magnetic induction. However, for kinetic studies the low brilliance at …

[PDF][PDF] Grazing incidence neutron scattering for the study of solid–liquid interfaces

M Wolff, H Frielinghaus, M Cárdenas… - Reference Module in …, 2023 - juser.fz-juelich.de
Neutrons are characterised by a low absorption in many engineering materials. At the same
time the scattering cross section of light elements, such as hydrogen and deuterium, may be …

Micellar crystallization with a hysteresis in temperature

M Walz, M Wolff, N Voss, H Zabel, A Magerl - Langmuir, 2010 - ACS Publications
We have investigated the phase diagram of the triblock copolymer P123 solved in water by
viscosity measurements for different concentrations and temperatures. The structures of the …