Advances and challenges in the rheology of concentrated emulsions and nanoemulsions
We review advances that have been made in the rheology of concentrated emulsions and
nanoemulsions, which can serve as model soft materials that have highly tunable …
nanoemulsions, which can serve as model soft materials that have highly tunable …
Review on the structure of random packed‐beds
J von Seckendorff, O Hinrichsen - The Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Independent from their intended purpose, the understanding of structural characteristics of
random packings of particles having defined shapes is important to understand and optimize …
random packings of particles having defined shapes is important to understand and optimize …
Particle shape effects on fabric of granular random packing
A numerical investigation of particle shape effects on fabric of granular packing is carried out
using the three dimensional discrete element method with a superellipsoid model. A broad …
using the three dimensional discrete element method with a superellipsoid model. A broad …
Influence of particle size distribution on random close packing of spheres
KW Desmond, ER Weeks - Physical Review E, 2014 - APS
The densest amorphous packing of rigid particles is known as random close packing. It has
long been appreciated that higher densities are achieved by using collections of particles …
long been appreciated that higher densities are achieved by using collections of particles …
Jamming of deformable polygons
We introduce the deformable particle (DP) model for cells, foams, emulsions, and other soft
particulate materials, which adds to the benefits and eliminates deficiencies of existing …
particulate materials, which adds to the benefits and eliminates deficiencies of existing …
Random close packing of disks and spheres in confined geometries
KW Desmond, ER Weeks - Physical Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2009 - APS
Studies of random close packing of spheres have advanced our knowledge about the
structure of systems such as liquids, glasses, emulsions, granular media, and amorphous …
structure of systems such as liquids, glasses, emulsions, granular media, and amorphous …
A 'granocentric'model for random packing of jammed emulsions
Packing problems are ubiquitous,, ranging from oil extraction through porous rocks to grain
storage in silos and the compaction of pharmaceutical powders into tablets. At a given …
storage in silos and the compaction of pharmaceutical powders into tablets. At a given …
Particle scale study of heat transfer in packed and fluidized beds of ellipsoidal particles
Particle shape can affect the flow and thermal behavior significantly in particle–fluid flow
systems. In this work, the combined approach of discrete element method (DEM) and …
systems. In this work, the combined approach of discrete element method (DEM) and …
Analysis by x-ray microtomography of a granular packing undergoing compaction
Several acquisitions of x-ray microtomography have been performed on a beads packing
while it compacts under vertical vibrations. An image analysis allows to study the evolution …
while it compacts under vertical vibrations. An image analysis allows to study the evolution …
Effect of particle shape and size on effective thermal conductivity of packed beds
Effective thermal conductivity (ETC) is one of the most important thermal properties of
packed granular materials, and is affected significantly by particle properties. In this work …
packed granular materials, and is affected significantly by particle properties. In this work …