Progress and Trends in Rheology II

Invited Papers.- Some basic principles in the thermorheology of heterogeneous materials.- Some remarks on the stability of extensional flows.- On the structure of turbulent flow of drag reducing fluids.- Rheology of liquid crystalline polymers.- Phenomenological rheology of thixotropic liquids: a contribution to the needs of engineering science.- Rheology of oligomer curing.- Recent progress in understanding rubber processing through a rheological approach.- Rheological evaluation of the textural properties of foods.- Hemorheology: from theory to clinical practice.- Contributed Papers (Short Versions).- Tensorial generalization of uniaxial constitutive relations.- The application of real-order derivatives in linear viscoelasticity.- Rheological applications of the electrical-mechanical analogy.- Mechanics of continuous media with interfaces.- Micromechanics of rheological processes in heterogeneous solids.- Three kinds of shear asymmetry in rheological bodies.- On the concept of volume viscosity.- A new method of classifying rheological curves.- Non-linear theory of stress-optical relations in polymer fluids.- The influence of hydrodynamic interaction on the constitutive equation of the elastic dumbbell model.- The consistently averaged hydrodynamic interaction: a numerical investigation of long chains in steady shear flow.- A conformation model for polymer solutions.- Stability of conformations of polyelectrolytes in flows and electric fields.- Non-Markovian dynamics of macromolecules and viscoelastic phenomena in linear polymers.- Some comments on reptation theories.- A few remarks on rheological constitutive equations of the network-rupture type.- The fractal concept in the rheology of concentrated suspensions.- Temperature dependence of characteristic times in rheological models of concentrated suspensions.- Thermorheological properties of dispersions with solid-liquid transition of one component.- On the propagation of temperature with finite wave speed in two-composite linear thermoelastic materials.- Propagation of waves due to the action of heat sources in a porous fluid-saturated medium.- A ductile crack in an anisotropic solid.- Combined influence of elasticity and inertia on the flow around a rigid sphere.- Numerical simulation of Newtonian and non-Newtonian flow through axisymmetric hyperbolic contractions.- Flow of shear-thinning fluids in gaps.- Injection moulding experiments, a challenge to numerical simulation programs.- Extrudate swell in multilayer polymer flows.- Flow of laminar falling films along an inclined wall.- The effect of angle on free coating of pseudoplastic liquids.- Flow of a Casson fluid on a rotating disk.- Flow of Carreau fluids through packed beds.- Numerical and experimental study of the fiber motion in reinforced thermoplastic flows.- Diffusion of Brownian hard spheres in shear flow.- Heat transfer in laminar flow of non-Newtonian fluids.- Microprocessors in rheological testing for increasing safety and quality in rubber and plastics production and processing.- The flow behaviour of polymer solutions at high shear rates.- Rheometry under non-isothermal conditions Colmenero.- Parallel-plate viscometry of amorphous polymers in the range 104 to 1010 Pa s.- New instrumentation for advanced rheometry.- Rheological characterization of polymer solutions using a disc rheometer.- Effect of energy dissipation on flow characteristics.- Visual rheological studies of slurries.- A new method for determining the wall effects with a Couette viscometer.- Conversion of Brookfield L.V.T. readings into viscosity functions.- Continuous measurements of viscous properties of suspensions with settling particles.- Determination of the pour point of lubricating oils using the Mini Rotary Viscometer.- Viscoplastic flow of ternary polymer solutions: application as a non-Newtonian standard material.- Continuous on-line measurement of viscoelastic materials.- Rheometry of viscoplastic dispersions.- Transient rheological functions in some plastics.- Elongational viscosity of polymer melts using a constant stress rheometer.- History effects in eongational flow of polymer solutions.- Investigations of an aqueous surfactant solution by means of a porous medium rheometer.- A calorimetric capillary for the measurement of viscous heating in tube flow of molten polymers.- Rheological properties of two-dimensional model-networks.- Viscoelastic behaviour of rubbers in the main transition zone.- Creep and recovery of anionic and technical polystyrenes.- Rheological properties of polyester textile fibres.- Thermodynamics of deformation of segmented polyurethaneureas.- Rheological properties of LLDPE/PP blends I. Dependence of tensile properties on composition.- Peculiarities of the rheological behaviour of linear flexible chain polymers with various fillers.- Creep of dispersely filled composites: influence of concentration and specific surface of the filler.- Influence of fatigue, ageing and structure damage of polyamide on its stress relaxation behaviour.- Properties of polymers and compaction of polymeric particulate materials.- Polymer concrete under impact loading.- An incremental non-linear constitutive model for concrete.- Directional viscoelastic properties of wood.- Stress relaxation in wood under unsteady penetration of physically active liquids.- Prediction of rheological behaviour of wood-polystyrene composites.- Mechanical properties of filled paper.- On polar fluid viscosity increase in porous media.- Viscoelastic surfactant solutions: kinetically controlled viscosities.- Scaling-up correlations for drag reducing surfactants.- Extensional flow behaviour of dilute polymer solutions after simple shear flow.- Energy coefficient in diverging flows of dilute polymer solutions.- Newtonian and non-Newtonian flow through a bottom orifice.- Elastic effects in flows of dilute polymer solutions.- Deformation and break-up of viscoelastic drops in creeping flow.- Flow of viscoelastic liquids through fixed beds.- Flow of non-Newtonian liquids through fluidized beds of spherical particles.- Effect of pseudoplasticity on hydrodynamic characteristics of airlift loop contactors.- Load enhancement and friction for polymer solutions lubricating rotating cylindrical surfaces.- Mass transfer in Couette flow of a power-law liquid.- Rheology of lyotropic liquid crystals for binary polyoxyethylene fatty alcohol/water systems. I. The lamellar mesophase.- Rheology of lyotropic liquid crystals for binary polyoxyethylene fatty alcohol/water systems. II. The hexagonal mesophase.- Electrorheology of disperse and polymer systems.- Rheological properties of polymer dispersions with respect to shear-induced particle structures.- Rheological properties of polystyrene dispersions in solutions of polydimethylsiloxane in heptane.- Flow behaviour of thickened acrylate copolymer dispersions.- Rheology of filled polymethacrylates.- Rheology of dispersions of poly(vinyl chloride) with liquid rubbers.- The rheology of polymerization processes followed by phase transition.- A study of concentrated viscous crude oil-in-water emulsions.- Viscoelastic and thixotropic parameters of highly structured grades of petroleum.- Application of some rheological methods for determining the properties of polymerasphalt composites.- Rheological properties of polymer-modified penetration-grade bitumens.- Shear and extensional properties of asphalt-polymer binders.- Rheological investigation of compositions of thixotropic disperse systems for cosmetic purposes.- A new method for describing the time-dependent rheological behaviour of concentrated suspensions.- Rheology of non-coagulating suspensions.- Rheological properties and filtration ability of organic pigment dispersions in polypropylene.- Non-Newtonian behaviour of kaolin suspensions.- Negative thixotropic behaviour of montmorillonite and hydrolyzed polyacrylamide system.- Flow enhancement of non-Newtonian liquids by superposed oscillations.- Wall effects in non-Newtonian fluids.- Study of fiber-suspension jets submerged in Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids.- Rheological properties of microbial broths.- Rheological characterization of the penicillin production process.- Rheometry of Aspergillus niger suspension during fermentation of citric acid.- The rheology of some Australian mine tailings.- Rheological properties of raw cement slurries.- The rheological behaviour of expansive cement pastes.- Recent results on the rheology of particulate pastes.- Technological classification of toothpaste precipitated silicas.- Master flow curve for fibre-forming polypropylenes.- Molecular mechanism of polymer bulk flow.- Influence of molecular parameters on the elongational behaviour of different polyethylenes and their blends.- Viscoelastic behaviour of a styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymer melt.- Rheology of two-phase polymer blends.- Rheometry of vinyl polymers.- The influence of polymer matrix viscosity on the relative viscosity of filled polymer melts.- Measurement of transient and steady-state shear and normal stresses in filled polymers.- Peculiarities of the rheological behaviour of filled materials in steady shear flow.- Drag coefficient of viscoelastic flow in channel with cavity.- On the wet spinning process of viscose fibres.- Flexible self-centering die for coating fibres.- Use of the generalized Maxwell codeformational model for describing plastic melt behaviour during some flow situations.- Modelling of flow in flat film extrusion heads.- Evaluation of the pipe extrusion process by a rheometrical method.- Influence of repeated extrusion on viscoelastic properties and molecular parameters of polyethylene.- Extrudate swell of polyvinylchloride melts containing gas bubbles.- Instability phenomena in polymer extrusion.- Prediction of thermoforming properties of high-impact polystyrene.- Biaxial deformation of viscoelastic membranes in relation to thermoforming.- Analysis of the packing stage in injection molding of thermoplastic polymers.- Effect of some injection molding processing conditions on weld lines characteristics.- Curing oligomer movement with wall slip in a pipe.- Rheological aspects of gelation in weak gels.- Rheological investigation of the formation of ionic polysaccharide gels.- The interpenetrating network structure of food gels.- Influence of concentration and average molecular weight of high-methoxyl citrus pectin on the elastic behaviour of pectin gels.- Analysis of creep compliance curves of food gels.- Dynamic-mechanical properties of starch gels.- Extensional rheology in food processing.- Some studies on the conveying of foodstuffs in the metering section of self-wiping co-rotating twin screw extruders.- Flow of a molten starch through the reverse flight element of a twin screw extrusion cooker.- Flow of fruit and vegetable purees through pipelines.- Recovery of non-Newtonian pastes from a pipeline based on two-phase flow of gas and liquid in a horizontal pipe.- Optimization of velocity in heat exchangers for power-law fluids.- Rheological properties of chocolate masses and chocolate.- Emulsifier's influence on rheology of chocolate.- Relations between rheological and sensory properties of fat foams.- The influence of testing conditions on the compression behaviour of cheese.- Rheology of minced meat transportation in pipes.- Rheological properties of coarsely minced beef.- Rheological behaviour of bone marrow.- Non-linear viscoelastic model of soft tissue.- Mechanical properties of ligaments under uniaxial stresses.- "In vivo" determination of the rheological properties and atherosclerotic changes of human aorta.- Pulsating flows of non-Newtonian fluids in slowly varying porous tubes of small diameter.- On modelling the thixotropic-viscoelastic behaviour of human blood.- Relation between the rheological parameters of constitutive equations for blood and its hematocrit.- The influence of red blood cell aggregation and deformability on the viscoelasticity, erythrocyte sedimentation-rate and density of blood.- Relations between microrheological and molecular rheological properties of red blood cells.- Behaviour of inert and biological suspensions in a Couette flow: optical and electrochemical investigations.- Surface rheology of human plasma: observations in conditions with increased blood cell aggregation.- Author Index.