The physics of jamming for granular materials: a review
RP Behringer, B Chakraborty - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Granular materials consist of macroscopic grains, interacting via contact forces, and
unaffected by thermal fluctuations. They are one of a class systems that undergo jamming, ie …
unaffected by thermal fluctuations. They are one of a class systems that undergo jamming, ie …
Shear thickening fluid and its application in impact protection: a review
Shear thickening fluid (STF) is a dense colloidal suspension of nanoparticles in a carrier
fluid in which the viscosity increases dramatically with a rise in shear rate. Due to the …
fluid in which the viscosity increases dramatically with a rise in shear rate. Due to the …
Protective performance and dynamic behavior of composite body armor with shear stiffening gel as buffer material under ballistic impact
F Tang, C Dong, Z Yang, Y Kang, X Huang, M Li… - … Science and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
To solve the problem of insufficient protective performance of the existing body armor, an
impact-resistant shear stiffening gel (SSG) with excellent flexibility and formability was …
impact-resistant shear stiffening gel (SSG) with excellent flexibility and formability was …
Roughness-dependent tribology effects on discontinuous shear thickening
CP Hsu, SN Ramakrishna, M Zanini… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Surface roughness affects many properties of colloids, from depletion and capillary
interactions to their dispersibility and use as emulsion stabilizers. It also impacts particle …
interactions to their dispersibility and use as emulsion stabilizers. It also impacts particle …
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 …
Archimedes' law explains penetration of solids into granular media
W Kang, Y Feng, C Liu, R Blumenfeld - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
Understanding the response of granular matter to intrusion of solid objects is key to
modelling many aspects of behaviour of granular matter, including plastic flow. Here we …
modelling many aspects of behaviour of granular matter, including plastic flow. Here we …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of the ballistic performance of aramid fabric with polyurethane and shear thickening fluid
Conventionally, the shear thickening fluid (STF) is used to improve the ballistic performance
of aramid fabric because its shear thickening property increases the friction of inter-yarns …
of aramid fabric because its shear thickening property increases the friction of inter-yarns …
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 …
Shear thinning in non-Brownian suspensions
We study the flow of suspensions of non-Brownian particles dispersed into a Newtonian
solvent. Combining capillary rheometry and conventional rheometry, we evidence a …
solvent. Combining capillary rheometry and conventional rheometry, we evidence a …
[HTML][HTML] Study the safeguarding performance of shear thickening gel by the mechanoluminescence method
This work reports the potential of a full-field, simple-setup and user-interactive method to
study the safeguarding property of shear thickening gel (STG) by converting the invisible …
study the safeguarding property of shear thickening gel (STG) by converting the invisible …