2006 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Non-Newtonian Flows

This session will focus on hydrodynamic phenomena in non-Newtonian fluids, including macroscopic flows and rheology.

Chair

Grillet, A. M., Sandia National Laboratories

Co-Chair

Kumar, S., University of Minnesota

Presentations

12:30 PM

(247a) Computational Studies of the Motion of a Nematic Lcp in a Simple Shear Device

12:45 PM

(247b) Structure and Rheology of Shear-Banding Wormlike Micellar Solutions

01:00 PM

(247c) Rheo-Optics of Equilibrium Polymer Solutions: Wormlike Micelles in Planar Elongation

01:15 PM

(247d) Extensional Rheometry on a Chip: Flows of Dilute Polymer Solutions in Microfluidic Contractions

01:30 PM

(247e) Low-Dimensional Models for Exact Coherent Structures in Viscoelastic Shear Flows

01:45 PM

(247f) Viscoelastic Nonlinear Traveling Waves and Drag Reduction in Plane Poiseuille Flow

02:00 PM

(247g) Effect of Flexibility on the Shear-Induced Migration of Short Polymers in Parabolic Channel Flow

02:15 PM

(247h) Elastic Instabilities of Polymeric Solutions in Cross-Channel Flow

02:30 PM

(247i) Dynamics of Polymeric Solutions in Prototypical Processing Geometries: a Multiscale Simulation Approach

02:45 PM

(247j) Comprehensive Modeling of Nonisothermal Polymer Jets in Melt Electrospinning