Focus Session: Granular Materials and Continuum Descriptions of Discrete Media I

Presentations

• Giant drag reduction due to interstitial air in sand

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 8:00 AM – March 5, 2015, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Devaraj van der Meer

    • University of Twente

  • Tess Homan

    • Laboratoire de Physique, Ecole Normale Sup\'erieure de Lyon
    • Laboratoire de Physique, ENS Lyon, France

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• Scattering of a legged robot in a heterogeneous granular terrain

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 8:12 AM – March 5, 2015, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Feifei Qian

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Daniel I. Goldman

    • Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Georgia Tech

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• Stability of an isolated granular band in a rotating tumbler

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 8:24 AM – March 5, 2015, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Paul B. Umbanhowar

    • Northwestern University

  • Darius Wheeler

    • Northwestern University

  • Julio M. Ottino

    • Northwestern University

  • Richard M. Lueptow

    • Northwestern University

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• The cause of coarsening

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 8:36 AM – March 5, 2015, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Matthias Schroeter

    • MPIDS Goettingen

  • Tilo Finger

    • Universitaet Magdeburg

  • Ralf Stannarius

    • Universitaet Magdeburg

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• Analysis of inter-event times for avalanches on a conical bead pile with cohesion

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 8:48 AM – March 5, 2015, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Susan Lehman

    • Department of Physics, College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

  • Nathan Johnson

    • Department of Physics, College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

  • Catherine Tieman

    • Department of Physics, College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

  • Elliot Wainwright

    • Department of Physics, College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

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• Ultra-fast parallel magnetic resonance imaging of granular systems

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 9:00 AM – March 5, 2015, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Alexander Penn

    • Laboratory for Energy Science and Engineering, ETH Zurich and Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University and ETH Zurich

  • Klaas P. Pruessmann

    • Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University and ETH Zurich

  • Christoph Mueller

    • Laboratory for Energy Science and Engineering, ETH Zurich

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• 3D imaging of particle-scale rotational motion in granular flows

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 9:12 AM – March 5, 2015, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Matt Harrington

    • University of Maryland

  • Michael Lin

    • University of Maryland

  • Wolfgang Losert

    • University of Maryland
    • Department of Physics, University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • Univ of Maryland-College Park

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• Simulation of granular flows through their many phases

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 9:24 AM – March 5, 2015, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Sachith Dunatunga

    • Massachusetts Inst of Tech-MIT

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• Modeling granular inclined plane flow phenomena with Nonlocal Granular Fluidity

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 9:36 AM – March 5, 2015, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Ken Kamrin

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT
    • Massachusetts Institute of Techology

  • David Henann

    • Brown Univ
    • Brown University

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• Flow Profiles and Fluctuations Measured for Granular Flow in a Vertical Channel

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 9:48 AM – March 5, 2015, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Donald Candela

    • Univ of Mass - Amherst

  • Kevin Facto

    • Univ of Mass - Amherst

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• High speed impacts on a granular material

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 10:00 AM – March 5, 2015, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Yue Zhang

    • Duke University

  • Abrahm Clark

    • Yale University

  • Lou Kondic

    • NJIT

  • Robert Behringer

    • Duke University
    • Duke Univ

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• Avalanches, and evolution of stress and fabric for a cyclically sheared granular material

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 10:12 AM – March 5, 2015, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Dengming Wang

    • Lanzhou University

  • Jonathan Bares

    • Duke University
    • Duke Univ

  • Dong Wang

    • Duke University

  • Robert Behringer

    • Duke University
    • Duke Univ

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• Statistics from granular stick-slip experiment

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 10:24 AM – March 5, 2015, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Aghil Abed Zadeh

    • Duke Univ

  • Jonathan Bares

    • Duke University
    • Duke Univ

  • Robert Behringer

    • Duke University
    • Duke Univ

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• Force network in a three-dimensional sheared material

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 10:36 AM – March 5, 2015, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Nicolas Brodu

    • INRIA Bordeaux

  • Jonathan Bares

    • Duke University
    • Duke Univ

  • Joshua Dijksman

    • Wageningen University and Research Centre
    • Wageningen University
    • Wageningen UR

  • Robert Behringer

    • Duke University
    • Duke Univ

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• Granular dynamics under shear with deformable boundaries

  ORAL

  March 5, 2015, 10:48 AM – March 5, 2015, 11:00 AM

  Authors

  • Drew Geller

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Scott Backhaus

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Robert Ecke

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

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