Kinetics of alignment and decay in a highly entangled transient threadlike micellar network studied by small-angle neutron scattering

被引:33
作者
Butler, PD
Magid, LJ
Hamilton, WA
Hayter, JB
Hammouda, B
Kreke, PJ
机构
[1] OAK RIDGE NATL LAB,DIV SOLID STATE,OAK RIDGE,TN 37831
[2] NATL INST STAND & TECHNOL,GAITHERSBURG,MD 20899
关键词
RODLIKE MICELLES; SURFACTANT SOLUTIONS; SHEAR-FLOW; BEHAVIOR;
D O I
10.1021/jp9522977
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We report on a study of the kinetics of alignment and decay of alignment, using small-angle neutron scattering (SANS), of a complex fluid under Couette shear containing a highly entangled network of threadlike micelles. The time scales of alignment revealed are dominated by the collective properties of the network rather than the individual micellar segments. This results in rates orders of magnitude slower than any previously observed in similar systems as well as in the first observation of an alignment proceeding in two stages.
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页码:442 / 445
页数:4
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