Ferrofluids investigated along for about five decades are ultrastable colloidal suspensions of
magnetic nanoparticles, which manifest simultaneously fluid and magnetic properties. Their …

Magnetorheological (MR) materials are a kind of smart materials whose mechanical
properties can be altered in a controlled fashion by an external magnetic field. They …

Technological advancement and miniaturization of electronic gadgets fueled intense
research on nanofluids as potential candidates for cooling applications as a substitute to …

Suspensions of polarizable particles in nonpolarizable solvents form fibrillated structures in
strong electric fields. The resulting increase in viscosity of these" electrorheological" fluids …

The appearance of field and shear dependent changes of viscosity in ferrofluids opens
possibilities for future applications eg in damping technologies. To enhance the effects, it is …

Monodisperse colloidal suspensions of micrometre-sized spheres are playing an
increasingly important role as model systems to study, in real space, a variety of phenomena …

Electrorheological (ER) suspensions, typically composed of nonconducting or weakly
conducting particles dispersed in an insulating liquid, undergo dramatic, reversible changes …

An electrorheological fluid, a special type of suspension with controllable fluidity by an
electric field, generally contains semiconducting or polarizable materials as electro …

This paper reviews the potential applications of magnetorheological suspensions along with
their rheological and electro-conductive properties under an applied magnetic field. Linked …

Magnetorheological suspensions are complex fluids which show a transition from a liquid
behavior to a solid one upon application of a magnetic field. This transition is due to the the …