Evaporation-controlled dripping-onto-substrate (DoS) extensional rheology of viscoelastic polymer solutions

Abstract Extensional flow properties of polymer solutions in volatile solvents govern many industrially-relevant coating processes, but existing instrumentation lacks the environment necessary to control evaporation. To mitigate evaporation during dripping-onto-substrate (DoS) extensional rheology m...

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Main Authors: Benjamin P. Robertson, Michelle A. Calabrese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-08448-x