Paste (rheology)

A paste is a solid - liquid mixture ( suspension) with a high content of solids. Pastes are no longer fluid, but spreadable. These are:

  • An ointment -powder mixture, and in particular semi-solid dosage form with a high level of dispersed solids ( " suspension ointment " with a solids content of 30-70 % ), for example pasta Zinci (zinc ointment)
  • Metal pastes are used in the electrical industry for the production of components
  • Well spreadable foods, such as bread spread, meat paste, etc.
  • Thermal Compound
  • Toothpaste.

Characterize can paste on the solids content, viscosity or chemical composition.

  • Dispersion (chemistry)
  • Soft Matter
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