Euromech 492: Shear-banding phenomena in entangled systems

EUROMECH 492: SHEAR-BANDING PHENOMENA IN ENTANGLED SYSTEMS

PRESENTATIONS

Some participants have made their presentations publicly available: they are posted here in alphabetical order of presenter.

Besseling, Klaas: Multiple shear-banding transitions in solutions of a supramolecular polymer

Dhont, Jan: Is vorticity banding due to an elastic instability?

Fischer, Peter: Structure and rheology of a shear-thickening wormlike micellar system; Simultaneous formation of vorticity and velocity bands studied by birefringence measurements

Heidenreich, Sebastian: Wall-effects on the flow of nematic liquid crystals and liquid crystal polymers

Hobbie, Erik: Shear banding in carbon nanotube networks; nanotubes movie; vorticity rolls movie.

Radulescu, Ovidiu: Interfaces and shear banding

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