Stretching mucins: revealing the complex rheology of a natural glycoprotein network
Bianca Hazt, George D. Degen, Lucas Warwaruk, Daniel J. Read, Adam O’Connell, Oliver G. Harlen, Gareth H. McKinley, Anwesha Sarkar
This study investigates the extensional flow behavior of mucin solutions, revealing concentration-dependent changes in filament thinning and extensibility.
bioRxiv · May 20, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics