Dilatant compositions
AssigneeThe Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel Limited
InventorsGloria Lei YAO, Erika Kit-shan NGAN, Hing-leung CHAN, Kenneth Lap-yan YEUNG, Harry Chun-yin CHIU, Skyler Shi-sum CHAN, Ka-hei CHAN, John Chi-hung CHOW
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Abstract
A dilatant composition including nanoparticles, a dispersion medium, optionally silicone oil, and anisotropic cellulose particles, which can act to enhance the shear thickening effect of the dilatant composition, articles including the same, and methods of preparation and use thereof. The critical shear rate of the dilatant composition can be adjusted by modifying the constituents of the dilatant composition
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A dilatant composition comprising nanoparticles, anisotropic cellulose particles, a dispersion medium, and optionally silicone oil.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.