Shear thickening in concentrated suspensions of smooth spheres in Newtonian suspending fluids
Shear thickening is a phenomenon in which the viscosity of a suspension increases with
increasing stress or shear rate, sometimes in a discontinuous fashion. While the …
increasing stress or shear rate, sometimes in a discontinuous fashion. While the …
Interparticle hydrogen bonding can elicit shear jamming in dense suspensions
Dense suspensions of hard particles in a liquid can exhibit strikingly counter-intuitive
behaviour, such as discontinuous shear thickening (DST),,,,,–and reversible shear jamming …
behaviour, such as discontinuous shear thickening (DST),,,,,–and reversible shear jamming …
On the kinematics and dynamics of crystal‐rich systems
GW Bergantz, JM Schleicher… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Partially molten rocks, often called a mush, are examples of a hydrogranular mixture where
the dynamics are controlled by both fluid and crystal‐crystal interactions. An obstacle to …
the dynamics are controlled by both fluid and crystal‐crystal interactions. An obstacle to …
Rheology of dense granular suspensions under extensional flow
O Cheal, C Ness - Journal of rheology, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
We study granular suspensions under a variety of extensional deformations and simple
shear using numerical simulations. The viscosity and Trouton's ratio (the ratio of extensional …
shear using numerical simulations. The viscosity and Trouton's ratio (the ratio of extensional …
The effect of graphene on the yarn pull-out force and ballistic performance of Kevlar fabrics impregnated with shear thickening fluids
The ballistic performance of Kevlar fabric impregnated with different shear thickening fluids
(STFs) were investigated at various impact velocities. The SiO 2 nanoparticle based STFs …
(STFs) were investigated at various impact velocities. The SiO 2 nanoparticle based STFs …
Shear-jammed, fragile, and steady states in homogeneously strained granular materials
We study the jamming phase diagram of sheared granular material using a novel Couette
shear setup with a multiring bottom. The setup uses small basal friction forces to apply a …
shear setup with a multiring bottom. The setup uses small basal friction forces to apply a …
[HTML][HTML] Nanoscopic interactions of colloidal particles can suppress millimetre drop splashing
The splashing of liquid drops onto a solid surface is important for a wide range of
applications, including combustion and spray coating. As the drop hits the solid surface, the …
applications, including combustion and spray coating. As the drop hits the solid surface, the …
Dynamic jamming in dense suspensions: Surface finishing and edge honing applications
This paper presents the proof-of-concept of an innovative finish machining process wherein
material is removed by abrasives suspended in a dense aqueous mixture of cornstarch …
material is removed by abrasives suspended in a dense aqueous mixture of cornstarch …
Shear fronts in shear-thickening suspensions
We study the fronts that appear when a shear-thickening suspension is submitted to a
sudden driving force at a boundary. Using a quasi-one-dimensional experimental geometry …
sudden driving force at a boundary. Using a quasi-one-dimensional experimental geometry …
Compressive behaviour of shear-thickening fluid with concentrated polymers at high strain rates
Shear-thickening fluids (STFs) exhibit solid-like behaviour at high strain rates. This study
focused on STFs with styrene/acrylate particles at 58% volume fraction. The theoretical …
focused on STFs with styrene/acrylate particles at 58% volume fraction. The theoretical …