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Mixture vs Microrheology - What's the difference?

mixture | microrheology |

As nouns the difference between mixture and microrheology

is that mixture is the act of mixing while microrheology is a technique capable of measuring microviscosity.

mixture

English

(wikipedia mixture)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of mixing.
    • The mixture of sulphuric acid and water produces heat.
  • Something produced by mixing.
    • An alloy is a mixture of two metals.
  • Something that consists of diverse elements
    • The day was a mixture of sunshine and showers.
  • A medicinal compound
    • A teaspoonful of the mixture to be taken three times daily after meals

    Derived terms

    * cough mixture

    Related terms

    * mix * mixer

    External links

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    microrheology

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A technique capable of measuring microviscosity
  • (physics) The branch of rheology that deals with emulsions and heterogeneous mixtures

    • Quotations

    *"Using a microrheological technique, single molecule diffusion can be used to obtain a microviscosity which contains information about the local environment. "Aron Benjamin Goins" Goins, A.B. 2008 (Thesis) Crowding and size effects on probe microviscosity for polymer cytosolic mimicry. http://www.microviscosity.com *"As is the case for polymers in general, large deviations of the viscosity measured rheologically from that determined using microrheological techniques such as MP-FCS can occur." Goins, A.B., H. Sanabria, M. N. Waxham. 2008. Macromolecular crowding and size effects on probe microviscosity. Biophys. J. 95:5362-5373.

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