Thixotropy is a lesser-known but crucial material property in modern manufacturing. Derived from the Greek words thixis (touch) and tropos (turning), it refers to materials that temporarily lose ...

The world of glues is wide and varied, and it pays to use the right glue for the job. When [Eric] needed to stick a wide and flat 3D printed mount onto the back of a PCB that had been weatherproofed ...

A new method of describing thixotropy in waxy crude oil transported through pipelines is both accurate and more convenient than previous methods. Thixotropy is an important rheological behavior of ...

Packaging of a number of consumer products is done in tubes or bottles wherein product application involves pumping the product through a nozzle. These products are basically shear-thinning products ...

Thixotropic casting involves vibratory casting of highly thixotropic slips of very high solids loadings that are fluid only under vibration, using porous or nonporous molds. It is quite different from ...

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - Dec 11, 2012) - Aegis Therapeutics LLC announced today that it has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 8,329,220 providing proprietary compositions for absorption-enhancing ...