Granular Matter - Top 10 Downloaded Articles 2023
May 2023
We want to thank the authors of our most downloaded articles during 2022, and highlight to our readers some of the most impactful research to have published in the journal. We hope that you will find the data interesting.
Linking the macro-scale response of granular materials during drained cyclic loading to the evolution of micro-structure, contact network and energy components (this opens in a new tab)
Tara S. Sassel, Fernando Patino-Ramirez, Kevin J. Hanley & Catherine O’Sullivan
Soft particles reinforce robotic grippers: robotic grippers based on granular jamming of soft particles (this opens in a new tab)
Holger Götz, Angel Santarossa, Achim Sack, Thorsten Pöschel & Patric Müller
Fabric evolution and strain localisation in inherently anisotropic specimens of anisometric particles (lentils) under triaxial compression (this opens in a new tab)
Gustavo Pinzón, Edward Andò, Jacques Desrues & Gioacchino Viggiani
Motion of a sphere in a viscous fluid towards a wall confined versus unconfined conditions (this opens in a new tab)
I. Fonceca, R. C. Hidalgo & D. Maza
Percolating contacts network and force chains during interface shear in granular media (this opens in a new tab)
Fernando Patino-Ramirez, Catherine O’Sullivan & Daniele Dini
Effect of particle size on the suction mechanism in granular grippers (this opens in a new tab)
Angel Santarossa, Olfa D’Angelo, Achim Sack & Thorsten Pöschel
DEM study of an “avatar” railway ballast with real particle shape, fabric and contact mechanics (this opens in a new tab)
Mathias Tolomeo & Glenn R. McDowell
Systematic effect of particle roundness/angularity on macro- and microscopic behavior of granular materials (this opens in a new tab)
Usman Ali, Mamoru Kikumoto, Matteo Ciantia, Ying Cui & Marco Previtali
Comparative study of high-pressure fluid flow in densely packed granules using a 3D CFD model in a continuous medium and a simplified 2D DEM-CFD approach (this opens in a new tab)
R. Abdi, M. Krzaczek & J. Tejchman
DEM-simulation of thin elastic membranes interacting with a granulate (this opens in a new tab)
Holger Götz & Thorsten Pöschel