Intro
Preface
Contents
About the Editor
Chapter 1: Development of Shear Thickening Fluid Based Polishing Slurries
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Experimental Details
1.3 Results and Discussion
1.4 Conclusions
References
Chapter 2: Conductive Shear Thickening Fluids for Multifunctional Purposes
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Shear Thickening Classifications
2.3 Shear Thickening Mechanism
2.4 Conductive Shear Thickening Fluids (C-STFs)
2.5 A Case of C-STF: MWCNT in STF
2.5.1 Experimental Details
2.5.2 Electrical Conductivity of C-STFs

2.5.3 Rheological Behavior of C-STFs
2.6 Conclusions
References
Chapter 3: Shear Thickening Fluid Integrated Sandwich Structures for Vibration Isolation
3.1 Shear Thickening Fluid
3.2 Sandwich Structures
3.3 Shear Thickening Fluid Integrated Sandwich Structures for Vibration Isolation
3.4 Damping and Vibration Isolation
3.5 A Case of Vibration Isolation by an STF Integrated Sandwich Structure
3.5.1 Experimental Details
3.5.2 Results and Discussion
3.6 Conclusions
References

Chapter 4: Shear Thickening Fluid/Cork Composites Against Blunt Impacts in Football Shin Guards Applications
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Materials and Method
4.2.1 Rheinforce Cork Composites
4.2.2 Commercial Shin Guards
4.2.3 Low-Velocity Impact Tests
4.3 Results and Discussion
4.4 Conclusions and Remarks
References
Chapter 5: Stab Resistance of Shear Thickening Fluid Treated High-Performance Textiles
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Shear Thickening Fluid and Protective Applications
5.3 A Case of Protective Applications Based on STF Treated Textiles
5.3.1 Experimental Details

5.3.2 Results and Discussion
5.4 Conclusions and Future Perspectives
References
Chapter 6: Dynamic Compressive Behavior of Shear Thickening Fluid Based Composites
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Dynamic Shock Response of STF
6.2.1 Experimental Method
6.2.2 Experimental Results
6.2.3 Discussion and Summary
6.3 Dynamic Compressive Behavior of STF
6.3.1 Hydrodynamic Constitutive and Analytical Model of STF
6.3.2 Material Fabrication and Experimental Method
6.3.3 Simulation of Compression Resistance of STF

6.4 Dynamic Compressive Behavior of Sandwich Panels with Pyramidal Lattice Truss Core Filled by STF
6.4.1 Fabrication of SPLTC and Experimental Method
6.4.2 Experimental Results and Discussion
6.4.3 Plastic Buckling Behavior of SPLTC-STF
6.5 Summary
References
Chapter 7: Energy Dissipation in Shear Thickening Fluid Integrated Structures Under Ballistic Impacts
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Experimental Details
7.2.1 Fabrication of Shear Thickening Fluid
7.2.2 Manufacturing of STF Based Composites