Birefringence Images of Worm-Like Micellar Solution Flow (IMAGE)

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University

Birefringence Images of Worm-Like Micellar Solution Flow

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Figure 2: A viscoelastic wormlike micellar solution flows around a cylinder in a straight microchannel, under conditions dominated by fluid elasticity. Scale bar: 200 μm (0.2 mm).

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Simon Haward

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