Electrorheological fluids: from historical retrospective to recent trends

NM Kuznetsov, VV Kovaleva, SI Belousov… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presented review is an attempt to systematize the enormous scientific knowledge
accumulated over several decades in the field of electrorheology. The review examines the …

Active structuring of colloidal armour on liquid drops

P Dommersnes, Z Rozynek, A Mikkelsen… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Adsorption and assembly of colloidal particles at the surface of liquid droplets are at the
base of particle-stabilized emulsions and templating. Here we report that …

Electric-field-induced perfect anti-nematic order in isotropic aqueous suspensions of a natural beidellite clay

I Dozov, E Paineau, P Davidson… - The Journal of …, 2011 - ACS Publications
We study the electric-field-induced birefringence and orientational order in the isotropic
phase of aqueous suspensions of exfoliated natural beidellite clay particles, thin (L= 0.65 …

In situ electric field driven assembly to construct adaptive graded permittivity BaTiO3/epoxy resin composites for improved insulation performance

Z Shen, X Wang, T Zhang, Z Jia - Applied Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
The applications of dielectric functionally graded materials in high-voltage systems have
emerged as a potential strategy to obtain superior insulation performance in recent years …

Electric-field-induced structuring and rheological properties of kaolinite and halloysite

Z Rozynek, T Zacher, M Janek, M Čaplovičová… - Applied clay …, 2013 - Elsevier
Electric-field-induced structuring of kaolinite and halloysite particles was studied in respect
to their electrorheological (ER) response in silicone oil and in paraffin dispersions. The …

Electric-field-induced out-of-plane alignment of clay in poly (dimethylsiloxane) with enhanced anisotropic thermal conductivity and mechanical properties

Z Liu, P Peng, Z Liu, W Fang, Q Zhou, X Liu… - Composites Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
An Alternating current (AC) electrical field was applied to induce the movement of the clay
nanoparticles in polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) to fabricate flexible membranes embedded …

Directed Electric Field Z‐Alignment Kinetics of Anisotropic Nanoparticles for Enhanced Ionic Conductivity

S Batra, E Unsal, M Cakmak - Advanced Functional Materials, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, the fast transient evolution of the electric field assisted thickness Z‐direction
orientation and assembly of clay particles is studied using a instrumented real time system …

Preliminary insights into electro-sensitive ecolubricants: A comparative analysis based on nanocelluloses and nanosilicates in castor oil

M García-Morales, SD Fernández-Silva, C Roman… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The newest generation of lubricants needs to adapt to stricter environmental policies. Simple
and sustainable formulations with tunable rheological properties under the action of electric …

On the electro-active control of nanocellulose-based functional biolubricants

MA Delgado-Canto, SD Fernández-Silva… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This research work aims to explore the development of functional nanocellulose-based
biolubricants, which allow for an electro-active control of the friction behavior. With this …

In situ X-ray analysis of montmorillonite suspensions in polydimethylsiloxane: Orientation in shear and electric field

NM Kuznetsov, AV Bakirov, EP Banin… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
The behavior of electrorheological fluids filled by particles with a high aspect ratio was
studied in situ by X-ray scattering using special cell. An orientation phenomena of particles …