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cond-mat.soft2012★ 135 cited
Shear thickening of cornstarch suspensions
Abdoulaye Fall, François Bertrand, Guillaume Ovarlez +1
We study the rheology of cornstarch suspensions, a non-Brownian particle system that exhibits discontinuous shear thickening. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the local prop…
cond-mat.soft2012★ 95 cited
Shear-induced sedimentation in yield stress fluids
Guillaume Ovarlez, François Bertrand, Philippe Coussot +1
Stability of coarse particles against gravity is an important issue in dense suspensions (fresh concrete, foodstuff, etc.). On the one hand, it is known that they are stable at res…