Session: Non-Newtonian Flows (2009 Annual Meeting)

Non-Newtonian Flows

Tuesday, November 10, 2009: 8:30 AM

Pres. Boardroom B (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

Description:

This session of contributed talks focuses on hydrodynamic phenomena in non-Newtonian fluids, including macroscopic flows and rheology.

Sponsor:

Fluid Mechanics

Chair:

Yong Lak Joo
Email: ylj2@cornell.edu

Co-Chair:

Patrick T. Underhill
Email: underhill@rpi.edu

8:30 AM

(217a) A Brownian Dynamics Study of the Effect of Solvent Quality On the Coil-Stretch Transition
Eric S. G. Shaqfeh, Shikha Somani and Ravi Prakash Jagadeeshan

8:45 AM

(217b) Understanding the Dynamics of Viscoelastic Turbulent Flows and Polymer Drag Reduction in Minimal Flow Units
Li Xi and Michael D. Graham

9:00 AM

(217c) Shear Banding and Non-Equilibrium Phase Behavior of Concentrated Wormlike Micellar Solutions
Matthew E. Helgeson, Matthew D. Reichert, Eric W. Kaler and Norman J. Wagner

9:15 AM

(217d) Microscale Shear Flow of Focal Conic Defects in Layered Liquids
Sourav Chatterjee and Shelley L. Anna

9:30 AM

(217e) Structures in Extensional Flow of Visco-Elastic Fluids
Dennis A. Siginer and F. Talay Akyildiz

9:45 AM

(217f) The Extrusion of a Model Yield Stress Fluid Imaged by MRI Velocimetry
Brooks D. Rabideau, Nicolas Roussel, Christophe Lanos and Philippe Coussot

10:00 AM

(217g) Terminal Velocity and Drag Curve of Non Spherical Particles in Liquids
Subrahmaniyam Susarla

10:15 AM

(217h) Effect of Shear On Nanoparticle Dispersion in Polymer Melts: A Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Study
Vibha Kalra, Fernando Escobedo and Yong L. Joo

10:30 AM

(217i) Stabilization and Control of Rheological Properties for Concentrated Colloidal Suspensions Under High Ionic Strength
Jaehun Chun and Adam P. Poloski

10:45 AM

(217j) Viscoelasticity During Scale-up in Extrusion of Polymer Blends
Suresh Ahuja

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