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You are Here: Research Platforms > Experimental > Rheology SoftComp Experimental Platform: Rheometry and rheo-optics Responsible person: Dr. Peter Van Puyvelde Ask the experts: General rheometry, polymer processing related questions: peter.vanpuyvelde@cit.kuleuven.be Polymer rheology, polymer blends and bio-polymers: paula.moldenaers@cit.kuleuven.be Dispersion rheology, interfacial rheometry, rheo-optics: jan.vermant@cit.kuleuven.be Participating groups : K.U.Leuven, FORTH, U.Leeds, FZ-Jülich TABLE: Available SoftComp Experimental Instrument Inventory: Rheometry and rheo-optics Rotational rheometry (strain controlled) Rotational rheometry (stress controlled) Capillary rheometry Extensional rheometry Interfacial rheometry Rheo-physics, Combined techniques ARES-1 AR-G2 Göttfert 2002 Caber Magneric needle interfacial stress rheometer Polarimeter ARES-2 MCR-501 Paar HVA 6 Fiber wind up Bi-cone Flow SALS melts RMS 800 DSR Munsted apparatus Langmuir throughs Flow SALS solutions, dispersions Counter- rotating Flow microscopy Dynamic light scattering Ultrasonic Speckle Velocimetry under shear Contact: Sébastien Manneville, CRPP_CNRS,Lyon, France