Yielding and Fracture in Particulate Gels Institute of Food Research
Overview of the research Current Progress Whose working in this area Techniques used Related web sites

Publications

Sedimentation in bidisperse and polydisperse colloids”, Andrew D.Watson, Gary C. Barker & Margaret M. Robins, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 286, 176-186, 2005.

Particle Dynamics in a Transient Gel Network-Ageing of a Monodisperse Emulsion”, A. Watson, G. Barker, D. Hibberd, B. Hills, A. Mackie, G. Moates, R. Penfold & M. Robins, The Proceedings of Food Colloids 2004: Interactions, Microstructure and Processing: Royal Society of Chemistry Special Publication No. 298, 420-431, 2005.

Quantitative Imaging of Aggregated Emulsions”, Robert Penfold, Andrew D. Watson, Alan R. Mackie & David J. Hibberd, Langmuir 22, 2005-2015, 2005.

“Preparation and Characterisation of a Novel Buoyancy-Matched and Refractive Index-Matched Oil-in-Water Emulsion”, in preparation, D. Hibberd et al.

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This project is supported by the UK’s Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, grant number 218/D17326, full title ‘Yielding of weak particulate gels via fracture: aging in food emulsions’.