Granular Matter

Article	Citations
A study of wave propagation and stiffness anisotropy in anisotropically loaded granular material-synthetic fiber binary systems	41
Strength and dilatancy of sands from their image-based intrinsic properties	33
3D implementation and validation of VOF-coupled non-local granular rheology	28
Probabilistic-based analysis and model selection of the tangential stiffness reduction: displacement curves of nonconforming contacts	28
Insights on the internal dynamics of bi-disperse granular flows from machine learning	27
Effect of basal friction on granular column collapse	26
Microscopic insights into thermal cycling effects in granular materials via X-ray microtomography	25
Investigating the effects of elongation and flatness on the shear behaviour of breakable granular materials via the DEM	22
Investigating projectile penetration into immersed granular beds via CFD-DEM coupling	22
DEM simulation of small strain and large strain behaviors of granular soils with a coherent contact model	21
Fluidization of soil under increasing seepage flow: an energy perspective through CFD-DEM coupling	19
Numerical simulation of gas penetration and powder compression during high-pressure dynamic load in silo	19
Effect of particle holdup on bubble formation in suspension medium by VOF–DPM simulation	18
Vibrocompaction behaviour of dry granular matter depends on the dynamic to static stress ratio	17
Soil fabric of coarse-grained soils sedimented under water and its relation to relative density and excess pore water pressure	17
Correction: Statistics for simulated assemblies of particles from mathematical models	17
Investigating peak strength of gap-graded soils through discrete element method: mechanisms and prediction	17
Granular binary mixtures improve energy dissipation efficiency of granular dampers	17
Multi-scale characteristics of the spatial distribution of space charge density that determines the vertical electric field during dust storms	16
Contact orientation distributions for visualisation of granular fabric	16
On the elastoplastic behavior in collisional compression of spherical dust aggregates	15
Effect of particle shape on the void space in granular materials: implications for the properties of granular filters	15
Microstructural differences between naturally-deposited and laboratory beach sands	14
Experimental exploration of geometric cohesion and solid fraction in columns of highly non-convex Platonic polypods	14
Particulate behaviour of soft granular materials: a case study on lentils	13

Percolating contacts network and force chains during interface shear in granular media	13
Role of packing defects in force networks of hexagonally packed structures using discrete element method	13
Reversing and amplifying elastic waves in inelastic granular media	13
On the mean square displacement of intruders in freely cooling granular gases	13
Experimental studies on deformation of granular materials during orthogonal cutting	13
Effects of aggregate crushing and strain rate on fracture in compressive concrete with a DEM-based breakage model	12
DEM modelling of railway ballast using the Conical Damage Model: a comprehensive parametrisation strategy	12
Rolling friction and Hertz’s contact model: an approximation from inclined track experiments	12
Effect of flexible membrane in triaxial test on the mechanical behaviour of rockfill material using Discrete Element Method	12
On the extension of the grain loop concept from 2D to 3D granular assemblies	12
Evolution of particle breakage during cyclic shear of sand	12
Quantifying the morphology of crushed sand particles using X-ray micro-tomography	12
Behavioural responses to horizontal vibrations of quasi-2D ideal granular beds: an experimental approach	11
Plane morphometric analysis of particles using an automatic image analysis system: a case study of the Xinmo landslide	11
Closed-form displacement field equations for a disc subjected to self-equilibrated arbitrary loads	11
Energy transport and dissipation in granular systems	11
An open-access database for the assessment of particle damper simulation tools	11
3D waveforms and patterning behavior in thin monodisperse and multidisperse vertically-vibrated layers	11
What is shape? Characterizing particle morphology with genetic algorithms and deep generative models	11
A method for coarse graining fluctuation velocities in granular flows	11
Fluid effects in model granular flows	11
The experiment and analysis of the stress dip underneath the granular silo	10
Influence of interactions between multiple point defects on wave scattering in granular media	10
A thermodynamic critical state model for sands	10
Correction to: Investigating the rheology of fluidized and non-fluidized gas-particle beds: implications for the dynamics of geophysical flows and substrate entrainment	10
Effects of particle morphology on the minimum and maximum void ratios of granular materials	10
Scaling laws for quasi-statically deforming granular soil at critical state	10
Particle-volume tracking-assisted discrete digital volume correlation for kinematics analysis of particles	10
Characteristics of sand transport fluctuation in near-neutral atmospheric surface layer	10
Investigation on the spreading behaviour of sand powder used in binder jet 3D printing	10
Construction of velocity similarity graph for velocity field analysis in granular intruder motion	10
Collision time in the inelastic bouncing ball model of granular materials	10
Performance and limits of a geotechnical centrifuge: DEM-LBM simulations of saturated granular column collapse	10
Shape properties validation of virtual 3D particles created from AIMS 2D images for railway ballast DEM modeling	10
Experimental investigation on breakage characteristics of feed particle beds by uniaxial compression	10
Structural fluctuations in thin cohesive particle layers in powder-based additive manufacturing	9
Simplified approach for liquefaction assessment in granular soils: integrating bulk and grain properties	9
Properties of interaction networks in compressed two and three dimensional particulate systems	9
Research on the development of a monitoring experimental platform for top coal migration trajectory in longwall top coal caving and optimization of coal drawing process	9
Representations of major physical statistics of windblown sand in the atmospheric surface layer	9
Macroscopic effects of intraparticle fracture, grain topology and shape on vehicle dynamics and mobility over gravel road beds	9
An adaptative discretization to model boundary value problems with discrete element method	9
A theoretical study on the hydraulic conductivity of anisotropic granular materials by implementing the microstructure tensor	9
Dynamic sublevel caving technology for thick seams with large dip angle in longwall top coal caving (LTCC)	9
XRCT image processing for sand fabric reconstruction	9
DEM simulations of agglomerates impact breakage using Timoshenko beam bond model	9
Stress field equations for a disk subjected to self-equilibrated arbitrary loads: revisited	9
DEM-simulation of thin elastic membranes interacting with a granulate	9
Effect of free water on the quasi-static compression behavior of partially-saturated concrete with a fully coupled DEM/CFD approach	9
Continuous bidirectional shear moduli monitoring and micro X-ray CT to evaluate fabric evolution under different stress paths	9

Granular damper with quasi-linear response: a cone-in-cone design	9
Granular flow enhancement in a model silo by using a pedant mobile obstacle	9
On the creep problem of soft-rigid interfaces: analysis of the normal contact behavior and application of creep models	9
Theoretical study on the inherently anisotropic MICP-cemented sand by micromechanics-based model	9
A modified method for morphology quantification and generation of 2D granular particles	8
Contact rheological DEM model for visco-elastic powders during laser sintering	8
The experiment and analysis of the repose angle and the stress arch-caused stress dip of the sandpile	8
Continuum modelling of a just-saturated inertial column collapse: capturing fluid-particle interaction	8
A stochastic model leading to various particle mass distributions including the RRSB distribution	8
Numerical and experimental estimation of anisotropy in granular soils using multi-orientation shear wave velocity measurements	8
Viscoplastic modelling of rate-dependent pile penetration in crushable sand	8
Evaluation of three packing density models on reference particle-size distributions	8
The influence of water sorption on the microstructure of a hydro-sensitive granular material (couscous) deduced from simultaneous neutron and X-ray tomography	8
Macro- and micro-scale behavior of inherently anisotropic sands under true triaxial loading paths considering partial drainage conditions	8
A new numerical method for constructing the three-dimensional microstructure of S-RM using digital image processing technology	8
Heterarchical modelling of comminution for rotary mills: part I—particle crushing along streamlines	8
Mesoscopic mechanics and microstructural evolution of triaxially compressed polydisperse pebbles: insights from DEM modeling	8
Crescent-shaped attractor of barchan dunes and their influencing factors: a downsized experimental investigation	7
Evolution and collision of wave fronts in two-dimensional hexagonal packing granular lattices	7
Pressure model and scaling laws in jammed bidisperse granular packings	7
Granular wave-solid state: an accident of density inversion?	7
Numerical investigation of packed granular beds subjected to thermal cycling with application to thermal energy storage systems: a continuous approach	7
Competition analysis of grain flow versus clogging by means of information theory	7
Clogging reduction by addition of small particles of various material densities	7
Determination of discrete element method (DEM) simulation parameters for polymeric waste particles	7
Intruders cooperatively interact with a wall into granular matter	7
3D structure of free-surface avalanche deposits from MRI: particle-size segregation in free-surface, bi-disperse granular flows	7
Using tracer particle kinematics to sense particle size in rotating drums	7
Research on the influence of press-loading process on the quality of arc-shaped charges in warheads	7
Statistical evaluation of the effect of size and strain rate on particle strength of rockfill materials	7
Understanding shear bands in granular media through in-plane ploughing experiments at different strain rates	7
A modular hypoplastic constitutive model for granular soils	7
Particle breakage of ultra-high dam rockfills under drained shearing	7
Effect of confining stress and lateral boundary conditions on the drained instability response of sand: a DEM based assessment across the length scales	7
A representation learning framework for detection and characterization of dead versus strain localization zones from pre- to post-failure	6
A bonded polyhedral DEM model for irregular cemented granular materials based on energy-conserving contact theory	6
Multi-scale morphological quantification of particle based on altitude-to-chord ratio	6
Generation of granular media through 3D printing: a comparative evaluation from the morphological perspectives	6
Effect of powder particle size on the microscopic morphology and mechanical properties of 316 L stainless steel hollow spheres	6
Effect of initial fabric anisotropy on cyclic liquefaction behavior of granular soils using discrete element method	6
A simplified model for stability analysis of reservoir bank slopes under water level dropping condition	6
DEM study on the response of fresh concrete under vibration	6
Estimation of contact forces of granular materials under uniaxial compression based on a machine learning model	6
Effects of particle shape on triaxial compression behaviours of realistic ballast particles based on M-A-V-L particle shape evaluation system	6
Reducing segregation in vibrated binary-sized granular mixtures by excessive small particle introduction	6
Calibration of DEM macro and micro parameters via XGBoost method	6
Deep learning assisted particle identification in photoelastic images of granular flows	6
Liquefaction mechanisms of sand deposits with silt interlayer	6
Revisiting Nesterenko’s solitary wave in the precompressed granular alignment held between fixed ends	6
Data-driven discovery of interpretable causal relations for deep learning material laws with uncertainty propagation	6
Migration and deposition behavior of silica powder in saturated sand: coupled effects of temperature and flow rate	6
Correction: The role of granular matter in additive manufacturing	6
Investigating the applicability of the state parameter-based scaling law for granular material using DEM	5
Development of optimal L-PBF process parameters using an accelerated discrete element simulation framework	5
Average outpouring velocity and flow rate of grains discharged from a tilted quasi-2D silo	5
A DEM study on the effects of specimen and particle sizes on direct simple shear tests	5
Micro and macro mechanical characterization of artificial cemented granular materials	5
A model packing based on a tree of face-to-face regular tetrahedra for monodisperse spheres	5
Modelling the mechanical behaviour of clay using particle-scale simulations	5
Relevance of capillary interfaces simulation with the Shan–Chen multiphase LB model	5
To fall or not to fall: the physics of sandcastles	5
Investigation of the interaction of particulate matter and its separation from the gas flow in a multi-channel cyclone with recirculation	5
Prediction of liquid bridge rupture between two plates combining artificial neural network with grey wolf optimization algorithm	5
Flow regimes and phase transitions in granular matter: multiscale modeling from micromechanics to continuum-editorial	5
Study on stress dips in granite residual soil based on experiments and DEM	5
DEM analysis of passive failure in structured sand ground behind a retaining wall	5
DEM model acquisition of the corn ear with bonded particle model and its simulated parameters calibration	5
How vorticity and agglomeration control shear strength in soft cohesive granular flows	5
The unique dynamics of a bed of dry granular material in a vertical cylinder rotating at a constant speed	5
Numerical analysis of multi-scale mechanical theory of microfine magnesite powder molding	5
DEM parameter acquisition and calibration of corn stalk non-spherical particles using particle trajectory tracking	5
The concept of the mobilized domain: how it can explain and predict the forces exerted by a cohesive granular avalanche on an obstacle	5
Evolution of mesostructure and mechanical characteristics of cemented granular soils under undrained cyclic loads	5
Cluster-based particle tracking velocimetry algorithm combining the quasi-parallel correction in granular motions reconstruction	5
DEM Study of the design parameters of a linear vibratory feeder in packaging black pepper seeds	5
Dynamics of sand response to rapid penetration by rigid projectiles	5
Heterarchical modelling of comminution for rotary mills: part II—particle crushing with segregation and mixing	4
Morphological effects on the angle of repose of granular materials: a discrete element investigation	4
Particle shape effect on the shear banding in DEM-simulated sands	4
DEM study of polydispersity and heat transfer in a bladed mixer	4

Optimisation of soil-agent particle distribution in a new chain plate soil remediation device based on discrete element method	4
Relation between force chain quantitative characteristics and side wall friction behaviour during ferrous powder compaction	4
Construction of granular aggregates with different porosity, shape, and size distributions	4
Micromechanical modeling of the effect of dissociation on the mechanical response of hydrate-bearing sediments	4
Cyclic-loading effects in sand: a micromechanical study considering particle breakage	4
Tensile behavior of layered rock disks under diametral loading: experimental and numerical investigations	4
Development and performance assessment of a novel mechatronic assisted air pluviation system for reconstitution of cohesionless soils	4
Fragmentation model integrated in a gravity flow simulator for block caving planning	4
Phenotypic trait of particle geometries	4
The effect of imbrication on the porosity value of non-uniform gravel bed: a case study from the Buëch River, France	4
Heterogeneous and scale-dependent behaviour of an initially dense sand specimen in triaxial compression	4
Ballast crushing probability model considering the influence of particle morphology and size	4
Discrete element study of stresses and deformation on gravity retaining wall under static loading	4
On response of laterally loaded granules within retaining structure	4
Effect of vibration assistance on the force chain properties of dense granular flow between friction interfaces	4
Simulation of lateral impulse induced inertial dilation at the surface of a vacuum-exposed granular assembly	4
Investigations of particle-process-part quality relationships in electron beam melting	4
Experimental and numerical investigation of the size effect of rockfill particles on crushing strength	4
Efficient DEM simulations of railway ballast using simple particle shapes	4
Research and application on large-scale coarse-grained soil filling characteristics and gradation optimization	4
Propagation and coalescence of two infilled parallel fractures in shale: laboratory testing and DEM simulations	4
Linking the macro-scale response of granular materials during drained cyclic loading to the evolution of micro-structure, contact network and energy components	4
Point process statistics improves particle size analysis	4
A comparative assessment and unification of bond models in DEM simulations	4
Macro-elasticity of granular materials composed of polyhedral particles	4
Unifying self-organization and evolution principles in material and biological discrete systems	4
Morphological study of granular–granular impact craters through time-of-flight cameras: from concept to automation in Python	4
Flow behaviors of ellipsoidal suspended particles in porous reservoir rocks using CFD-DEM combined with multi-element particle model	4
Prediction of the gradation stability of granular soils using machine learning techniques	4
DEM investigation on compaction characteristics and maximum dry density behavior of over coarse-grained soil	4
The influence of surface roughness on the shear mechanical behavior of 2 mm spherical particle materials	4
Evolution characteristics of normal stress on a silo wall induced by a hyperbolic hopper during discharge	4
Analysis on mechanical properties and evolution of mesostructure of debris flow from complex network perspective	3
3-D contact and pore network analysis of MICP cemented sands	3
Fine material migration modelled by cellular automata	3
Inertial effects in just-saturated axisymmetric column collapses	3
Understanding the interplay between particle shape, grading and sample density on the behaviour of granular assemblies: A DEM approach	3
Motion of a sphere in a viscous fluid towards a wall confined versus unconfined conditions	3
Hourglass of constant weight as an illustrative example of a system with a variable mass	3
Experimental and analytical assessment of fracture criteria for non-spherical sand grains	3
Evaluation of sand–geomembrane interface behavior using discrete element method	3
Mechanical model of evolution of granular matter force chains	3
The emergence of granular matter features in a system of non-contact magnetic repelling particles.	3
Simplified level set discrete element modeling of particle suspension flows in microfluidics: clogging statistics controlled by particle friction and shape	3
Correction of the spring-dashpot-slider model	3
Study on screening process and segregation mechanism of wet sand and gravel particles based on discrete element method	3
Energy dissipative braking structures for avalanches evaluated by a full avalanche dynamic model	3
Modelling of the coefficients of restitution for prolate spheroid particles and its application in simulations of 2D granular flow	3
Shear characteristics of granular materials with different friction coefficients based on ring shear test	3
On the erosion of cohesive granular soils by a submerged jet: a numerical approach	3
A GPU-based DEM framework for simulation of polyhedral particulate system	3
Effect of particle breakage-induced frictional weakening on the dynamics of landslides	3
A semi-empirical re-evaluation of the influence of state on elastic stiffness in granular materials	3
Effects of initial static shear on undrained cyclic behavior of granular materials: energy evolution and micromechanical interpretation	3
Axial impact fracture and elastic–plastic deformation characteristics of the assembly of different numbers of spherical particles	3
A unified 2D and 3D morphology quantification and geometric parameters-driven reconstruction method for irregular particles	3
Microscopic mechanism of basal stress fluctuation in rock-ice avalanche	3
Convection and motion characteristics of granular media in horizontal vibratory finishing	3
Three-dimensional mesoscale modelling of the compressive behaviors of coral sand	3
A novel physical modeling technique for slope failure caused by strength reduction: comparisons with DEM simulation	3
Breakage probability of feed pellet under repeated compression and impacts	3
Statistical interdependence of multi-scale 3D morphological descriptors of sand grains	3
Fracture failure characteristics of porous polycrystalline ice based on the FDEM	3
Experimental investigation of statistical characteristics of elastic mechanical parameters and strength indexes of rockfill particles	3
Universal laws in silo discharge of soft disks	3
Criteria for dynamical clustering in permanently excited granular gases: comparison and estimation with machine learning approaches	3
A fracture model for the deformable spheropolygon-based discrete element method	3