Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (1)

Cross-slot extensional rheometry and the steady-state extensional response of long chain branched polymer melts (2011)
Journal Article
Auhl, D., Hoyle, D. M., Hassell, D., Lord, T., Mackley, M., Harlen, O., & McLeish, T. (2011). Cross-slot extensional rheometry and the steady-state extensional response of long chain branched polymer melts. Journal of Rheology, 55(4), 875-900. https://doi.org/10.1122/1.3589972

Stress-optical measurements at a flow stagnation point in confined geometries such as the cross-slot provide an elegant way to perform extensional testing for polymer melts. This technique is especially useful for samples which have a steady-state th... Read More about Cross-slot extensional rheometry and the steady-state extensional response of long chain branched polymer melts.