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10 - Viscoelasticity

from Part I - Physical Tools

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 December 2024

Thomas Andrew Waigh
Thomas Andrew Waigh
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University of Manchester
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Introduces rheology, viscoelastic moduli and rheometers.

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viscoelasticitymolecular dynamicsnon-Newtonianviscosity
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The Physics of Bacteria
From Cells to Biofilms
 , pp. 89 - 94
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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References

Suggested Reading

Coussot, P., Rheophysics: Matter in All its States. Springer: 2016. A useful introduction to the field of rheology.Google Scholar
Goodwin, J. W.; Hughes, R. W., Rheology for Chemists: An Introduction, Royal Society of Chemistry: 2008. Excellent introduction to rheological phenomena with simple physical models. Since viscoelasticity is a generalized form of fluid mechanics, the literature can be formidably mathematical, but this is an approachable introduction.Google Scholar
Mewis, J.; Wagner, N. J. Colloidal Suspension Rheology. Cambridge University Press: 2011. Bacterial cells are examples of colloids. The book provides inspiration from studies of analogous synthetic colloidal materials.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

References

Goodwin, J. W.; Hughes, R. W., Rheology for Chemists: An Introduction. Royal Society of Chemistry: 2008.Google Scholar
Larson, R. G., The Structure and Rheology of Complex Fluids. Oxford University Press: 1999.Google Scholar
de Gennes, P. G.; Prost, J., The Physics of Liquid Crystals. Oxford University Press: 1995.Google Scholar
Waigh, T. A., Microrheology of complex fluids. Reports on Progress in Physics 2005, 68 (3), 685.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Waigh, T. A., Advances in the microrheology of complex fluids. Reports on Progress in Physics 2016, 79 (7), 074601.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Toda, K.; Furuse, H.; Amari, T.; Wei, X., Cell concentration dependence of dynamic viscoelasticity of Escherichia coli culture suspensions. Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering 1997, 85 (4), 410–415.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Dunkel, J.; Heidenreich, S.; Drescher, K.; Wensick, H. H.; Bar, M.; Goldstein, R. E., Fluid mechanics of bacterial turbulence. Physical Review Letters 2013, 110 (22), 228102.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Malm, A. V.; Waigh, T. A., Elastic turbulence in entangled semi-dilute DNA solutions measured with optical coherence tomography velocimetry. Scientific Reports 2017, 7 (1), 1186.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Beckwith, J. K.; Ganesan, M.; VanEpps, J. S.; Kumar, A.; Solomon, M. J., Rheology of Candida albicans fungal biofilms. Journal of Rheology 2022, 66 (4), 683–697.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

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  • Viscoelasticity
  • Thomas Andrew Waigh, University of Manchester
  • Book: The Physics of Bacteria
  • Online publication: 12 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009313506.012
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  • Viscoelasticity
  • Thomas Andrew Waigh, University of Manchester
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  • Viscoelasticity
  • Thomas Andrew Waigh, University of Manchester
  • Book: The Physics of Bacteria
  • Online publication: 12 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009313506.012
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