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72nd Annual Meeting (Feb 2001)

Extensional Flow & Extensional Rheometry


Organizers: Shelley L. Anna, Solutia, Inc.
Kurt W. Koelling, The Ohio State University

Number of papers = 8

To view the abstract of a paper, click on its title.

EF1 Transient extensional rheology and elongational flow instabilities of polymer solutions: Role of polymer concentration and molecular weight
Octavia F. Brauner and Gareth H. McKinley
    Speaker: Octavia F. Brauner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
        Monday     1:30     Lady Davis/Sampson / Track 1
EF2 A technique for characterizing complex polymer solutions in extensional flows
Gavin Braithwaite and Stephen H. Spiegelberg
    Speaker: Gavin Braithwaite, Cambridge Polymer Group
        Monday     1:55     Lady Davis/Sampson / Track 1
EF3 Elongational relaxation times of elastic fluids measured by micro-filament rheometry and axisymmetric contraction flows
Geoffrey M. Wise and Geoffrey W. Reynolds
    Speaker: Geoffrey M. Wise, Procter & Gamble
        Monday     2:20     Lady Davis/Sampson / Track 1
EF4 Spray drop breakup and elongational viscosity measurements of dilute polymer solutions
Robert K. Prud'homme, Vera Smith-Romanogli, and Robin Dexter
    Speaker: Robert K. Prud'homme, Princeton University
        Monday     2:45     Lady Davis/Sampson / Track 1
EF5 Steady uniaxial elongational flows: The roles of intramolecular potentials
Anand S. Bhandar and John M. Wiest
    Speaker: John M. Wiest, Univeristy of Alabama
        Monday     3:35     Lady Davis/Sampson / Track 1
EF6 Polymer dynamics in semi-dilute DNA solutions in a planar extensional flow
Charles M. Schroeder, Hazen Babcock, Joe S. Hur, Steve Chu, and Eric S. G. Shaqfeh
    Speaker: Charles M. Schroeder, Stanford University
        Monday     4:00     Lady Davis/Sampson / Track 1
EF7 Birefringence measurements on polymer melts in an axisymmetric flowcell
Philip Harrison, Luc J. Janssen, Vincent Navez, Gerrit Peters, and Frank Baaijens
    Speaker: Philip Harrison, Technical University of Eindhoven
        Monday     4:25     Lady Davis/Sampson / Track 1
EF8 Synergistic effect of strain hardening in HDPE/PS blends
Kyung H. Ahn, Jung S. Hong, Seung J. Baik, and Seung J. Lee
    Speaker: Kyung H. Ahn, Seoul National University
        Monday     4:50     Lady Davis/Sampson / Track 1

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