Storage modulus rises
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What is a storage modulus?
The storage modulus is a measure of how much energy must be put into the sample in order to distort it. The difference between the loading and unloading curves is called the loss modulus, E ". It measures energy lost during that cycling strain. Why would energy be lost in this experiment? In a polymer, it has to do chiefly with chain flow.
Why does storage modulus increase with frequency?
At a very low frequency, the rate of shear is very low, hence for low frequency the capacity of retaining the original strength of media is high. As the frequency increases the rate of shear also increases, which also increases the amount of energy input to the polymer chains. Therefore storage modulus increases with frequency.
What happens if a loss modulus is higher than a storage modulus?
If it is higher than the loss modulus the material can be regarded as mainly elastic, i.e. the phase shift is below 45°. The loss modulus represents the viscous part or the amount of energy dissipated in the sample. The ‘sum’ of loss and storage modulus is the so-called complex modulus G*.
What is a storage modulus master curve?
In particular, the storage modulus master curve presents only one smooth step transition, corresponding to one peak in the loss modulus frequency spectrum, and the behaviour is asymptotic when going to either zero or infinity frequency.
What is elastic storage modulus?
Elastic storage modulus (E′) is the ratio of the elastic stress to strain, which indicates the ability of a material to store energy elastically. You might find these chapters and articles relevant to this topic. Georgia Kimbell, Mohammad A. Azad, in Bioinspired and Biomimetic Materials for Drug Delivery, 2021
Why is a complex modulus higher than a storage modulus?
In both cases the complex modulus would be higher, as a result of the greater elastic or viscous contributions. The contributions are not just straight addition, but vector contributions, the angle between the complex modulus and the storage modulus is known as the ‘phase angle’.