Shear Induced Demixing in Bidisperse and Polydisperse Polymer Blends: Predictions From a Multi-Fluid Model

Joseph D. Peterson, Glenn H. Fredrickson, L. Gary Leal

In light of recent advancements in the constitutive modelling of bidisperse and polydisperse entangled linear polymers, we present a new multi fluid generalization of the classic t…