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Shear Induced Restructuring of Dense Colloidal Silica Gels

Published

Author(s)

Howard J. Hanley, Chris D. Muzny, B D. Butler, G C. Straty, J Barlett, E. Drabarek

Abstract

The viscometric properties and structure of concentrated sheared colloidal gels, formed at a pH = 8 from a commercial aqueous sol of 7 nm diameter silica particles, were investigated.
Citation
Journal of Physics B-Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics
Volume
11

Keywords

critical stress densification, DLS, fractal aggregation, gel, SANS, shearing, silica, viscosity

Citation

Hanley, H. , Muzny, C. , Butler, B. , Straty, G. , Barlett, J. and Drabarek, E. (1998), Shear Induced Restructuring of Dense Colloidal Silica Gels, Journal of Physics B-Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics (Accessed March 28, 2024)
Created November 1, 1998, Updated February 17, 2017