Parallel Breakup of Polymer Drops under
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Bin Lin; Frej Mighri; Michel A. Huneault; Uttandaraman Sundararaj
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The deformation and breakup of a single polycarbonate drop in a polyethylene matrix is studied at high temperatures under simple shear flow using a transparent Couette device. We observed βparallel breakupβ where the drop breaks after being stretched into a thin sheet parallel to the fl