Shear Thickening

Shear Thickening is a non-Newtonian rheological behavior in which a fluid’s apparent viscosity increases with increasing shear rate or shear stress under steady flow conditions.

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Variants

Dilatancy

Parents

Rheology

Children

Brownian Motion EffectsCohesion In SuspensionsColloidal SuspensionsConcentrated SuspensionsContinuous Shear ThickeningCritical Shear RateDiscontinuous Shear ThickeningFrictional Contact NetworksGranular Suspension MechanicsHydrodynamic Clustering

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Shear‐Thickening (“Dilatancy”) in Suspensions of Nonaggregating Solid Particles Dispersed in Newtonian Liquids

Howard A. Barnes · Journal of Rheology · 1989 · 1.2K citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Fluid Dynamics +11

Shear thickening in colloidal dispersions

Norman J. Wagner, John F. Brady · Physics Today · 2009 · 986 citations · Full text

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

The rheology of solutions of associating polymers: Comparison of experimental behavior with transient network theory

Tom Annable, Richard Buscall, Rammile Ettelaie et al. · Journal of Rheology · 1993 · 776 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Physics +17

Discontinuous Shear Thickening of Frictional Hard-Sphere Suspensions

Ryohei Seto, Romain Mari, Jeffrey F. Morris et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2013 · 692 citations · Full text

Engineering, Physics, Fluid Dynamics +16

Shear thickening, frictionless and frictional rheologies in non-Brownian suspensions

Romain Mari, Ryohei Seto, Jeffrey F. Morris et al. · Journal of Rheology · 2014 · 632 citations · Full text

Engineering, Physics, Fluid Dynamics +16

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Norman J. Wagner
University of Delaware, United States
33 publications · 4.9K citations
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Xinglong Gong
University of Science and Technology of China, China
30 publications · 1.7K citations
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Selim Gürgen
Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Türkiye
22 publications · 1.7K citations
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Abhijit Majumdar
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
23 publications · 1.8K citations
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Shouhu Xuan
University of Science and Technology of China, China
20 publications · 1K citations
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Journal of Rheology
101 publications · 9.5K citations
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Physical Review Letters
PRL · 46 publications · 6K citations
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Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics
38 publications · 1.9K citations
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Rheologica Acta
39 publications · 2.1K citations
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Langmuir
31 publications · 1.6K citations
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