Particle segregation in dense granular flows

JMNT Gray - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Granular materials composed of particles with differing grain sizes, densities, shapes, or
surface properties may experience unexpected segregation during flow. This review focuses …

The physics of sediment transport initiation, cessation, and entrainment across aeolian and fluvial environments

T Pähtz, AH Clark, M Valyrakis… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Predicting the morphodynamics of sedimentary landscapes due to fluvial and aeolian flows
requires answering the following questions: Is the flow strong enough to initiate sediment …

Sidewinding with minimal slip: Snake and robot ascent of sandy slopes

H Marvi, C Gong, N Gravish, H Astley, M Travers… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Limbless organisms such as snakes can navigate nearly all terrain. In particular, desert-
dwelling sidewinder rattlesnakes (Crotalus cerastes) operate effectively on inclined granular …

Granular and particle-laden flows: from laboratory experiments to field observations

R Delannay, A Valance, A Mangeney… - Journal of Physics D …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This review article provides an overview of dry granular flows and particle fluid mixtures,
including experimental and numerical modeling at the laboratory scale, large scale …

A comprehensive constitutive law for waxy crude oil: a thixotropic yield stress fluid

CJ Dimitriou, GH McKinley - Soft Matter, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Guided by a series of discriminating rheometric tests, we develop a new constitutive model
that can quantitatively predict the key rheological features of waxy crude oils. We first …

Continuum modelling and simulation of granular flows through their many phases

S Dunatunga, K Kamrin - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2015 - cambridge.org
We propose and numerically implement a constitutive framework for granular media that
allows the material to traverse through its many common phases during the flow process …

Nonlocal rheology of granular flows across yield conditions

M Bouzid, M Trulsson, P Claudin, E Clément… - Physical review …, 2013 - APS
The rheology of dense granular flows is studied numerically in a shear cell controlled at
constant pressure and shear stress, confined between two granular shear flows. We show …

Advances in modeling dense granular media

K Kamrin, KM Hill, DI Goldman… - Annual Review of Fluid …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
This review focuses on how the modeling of dense granular media has advanced over the
last 15 years. The jumping-off point of our review is the μ (I) rheology for dry granular flow …

Power-law scaling in granular rheology across flow geometries

S Kim, K Kamrin - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Based on discrete element method simulations, we propose a new form of the constitutive
equation for granular flows independent of packing fraction. Rescaling the stress ratio μ by a …

Microscopic description of the granular fluidity field in nonlocal flow modeling

Q Zhang, K Kamrin - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
A recent granular rheology based on an implicit “granular fluidity” field has been shown to
quantitatively predict many nonlocal phenomena. However, the physical nature of the field …