Sunday
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2:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Arrival and Check-in
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pm |
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
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7:40 pm - 9:30 pm |
Force Transmission in Granular Matter
Discussion Leader: Roberto Zenit (National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico)
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7:40 pm - 7:50 pm |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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7:50 pm - 8:25 pm |
Daniel Goldman (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
"Granular Media Are Great (for Studying Locomotion)!"
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8:25 pm - 8:40 pm |
Discussion
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8:40 pm - 9:15 pm |
Karen Daniels (North Carolina State University, USA)
"The Role of Force Networks in Granular Materials"
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9:15 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Monday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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8:30 am - 9:00 am |
Group Photo
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Dense Granular Suspensions
Discussion Leader: Eric Brown (Yale University, USA)
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9:00 am - 9:10 am |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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9:10 am - 9:45 am |
Elisabeth Guazzelli (Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, France)
"Rheology of Dense Granular Suspensions"
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9:45 am - 10:00 am |
Discussion
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10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Coffee Break
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10:30 am - 11:05 am |
Wiebke Drenckhan-Andreatta (Institut Charles Sadron, CNRS, France)
"Hard Science with Soft Objects: Skinny Emulsions Take on Granular Matter"
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11:05 am - 11:20 am |
Discussion
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11:20 am - 11:35 am |
Omer Sedes (Benjamin Levich Institute, City College of New York, CUNY, USA)
"k-Core Transitions of Shear-Thickening Suspensions"
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11:35 am - 11:40 am |
Discussion
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11:40 am - 12:15 pm |
Itai Cohen (Cornell University, USA)
"Colloid Science at the Next Decimal Place: Precision Tracking and Local Force Measurement"
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12:15 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Power Hour
The GRC Power Hour is an optional informal gathering open to all meeting participants. It is designed to help address the challenges women face in science and support the professional growth of women in our communities by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring.
Organizers: Nathalie Vriend (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom) and Cacey Bester (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Phases in Granular Matter
Discussion Leader: Melany Hunt (California Institute of Technology, USA)
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pm |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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7:40 pm - 8:15 pm |
Nicolás Mujica (University of Chile, Chile)
"Microscopic Model for a Granular Solid-Liquid-Like Phase Transition"
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8:15 pm - 8:35 pm |
Discussion
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8:35 pm - 9:10 pm |
Matthias Schröter (FAU Erlangen, Germany)
"Nucleation in Athermal Hard Spheres"
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9:10 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Tuesday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Gravity-Driven Flows
Discussion Leader: Nathalie Vriend (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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9:00 am - 9:10 am |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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9:10 am - 9:45 am |
Kimberly Hill-Malvick (University of Minnesota, USA)
"Multi-Scale Modeling of 'Granular Mud': From Debris Flows to Asphalt Compaction"
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9:45 am - 10:00 am |
Discussion
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10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Coffee Break
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10:30 am - 11:05 am |
Justin Burton (Emory University, USA)
"The Physics of Ice Mélange: World's Largest Granular Material"
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11:05 am - 11:20 am |
Discussion
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11:20 am - 11:35 am |
Thomas Leps (University of Maryland, USA)
"Cohesion and Avalanching on Metallic Asteroids with Remnant Magnetic Fields"
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11:35 am - 11:40 am |
Discussion
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11:40 am - 12:15 pm |
Anthony Thornton (University of Twente, The Netherlands)
"Multiscale Modelling of Segregation"
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12:15 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Impact on Granular Beds
Discussion Leader: Paul Umbanhowar (Northwestern University, USA)
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pm |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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7:40 pm - 8:15 pm |
Felipe Pacheco (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico)
"Using Granular Materials for the Study of Different Cratering Processes"
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8:15 pm - 8:35 pm |
Discussion
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8:35 pm - 9:10 pm |
Yoël Forterre (CNRS, Aix-Marseille University, France)
"Impact and Shear-Thickening in Dense Suspensions"
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9:10 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Wednesday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Grains and Interfaces
Discussion Leader: Ko Okumura (Ochanomizu University, Japan)
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9:00 am - 9:10 am |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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9:10 am - 9:45 am |
Kathleen Stebe (University of Pennsylvannia, USA)
"Particles in 2D Capillary Suspensions"
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9:45 am - 10:05 am |
Discussion
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10:05 am - 10:20 am |
Kai Huang (University of Bayreuth, Germany)
"Monitoring Granular Drag with Radar Particle Tracking"
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10:20 am - 10:25 am |
Discussion
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10:25 am - 10:55 am |
Coffee Break
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10:55 am - 11:30 am |
Suzie Protiere (Institut Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, UPMC / CNRS, France)
"Granular Rafts"
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11:30 am - 11:50 am |
Discussion
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11:50 am - 12:05 pm |
Matthew Arran (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
"Avalanches on Erodible Beds: Regime-Switching, Size Statistics and Stratification"
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12:05 pm - 12:10 pm |
Discussion
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12:10 pm - 12:25 pm |
Thorsten Poeschel (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürenberg, Germany)
"Collective Behavior and Self-Organization of Active Granular Particles"
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12:25 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:00 pm - 7:30 pm |
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Experimental Techniques
Discussion Leader: Heinrich Jaeger (University of Chicago, USA)
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pm |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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7:40 pm - 8:15 pm |
Axelle Amon (Université de Rennes 1, France)
"An Experimentalist Point of View on Plasticity and Nonlocality in Granular Materials"
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8:15 pm - 8:35 pm |
Discussion
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8:35 pm - 9:10 pm |
Ralf Stannarius (Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany)
"The Inside Story, 3D Imaging of Granular Ensembles by X-Ray and NMR Tomography"
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9:10 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Thursday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Structure in Solid Granular Matter
Discussion Leader: Bulbul Chakraborty (Brandeis University, USA)
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9:00 am - 9:10 am |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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9:10 am - 9:45 am |
Matthieu Wyart (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
"Hysteresis in Granular Materials"
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9:45 am - 10:05 am |
Discussion
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10:05 am - 10:20 am |
Maytee Chantharayukhonthorn (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
"A Hybrid Material Point and Discrete Element Method for Granular Media Modeling"
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10:20 am - 10:25 am |
Discussion
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10:25 am - 10:55 am |
Coffee Break
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10:55 am - 11:30 am |
Xia Li (Southeast University, China)
"The Critical State of Densely Packed Granular Materials: Statics and Kinematics"
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11:30 am - 11:50 am |
Discussion
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11:50 am - 12:05 pm |
Ryan Hurley (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
"Grain-Resolved Structure, Stress and Force Measurements in Frictional 3D Granular Materials"
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12:05 pm - 12:10 pm |
Discussion
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12:10 pm - 12:25 pm |
Melody Lim (University of Chicago, USA)
"Tuning Ergodicity in Acoustically Levitated Clusters"
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12:25 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Granular Matter in Extreme Conditions
Discussion Leader: Lou Kondic (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pm |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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7:40 pm - 8:15 pm |
James Michaels (University of Delaware/International Fine Particle Research Institute, USA)
"Grand Challenges in Granular Flows: An Industrial Perspective"
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8:15 pm - 8:35 pm |
Discussion
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8:35 pm - 9:10 pm |
Emanuela Del Gado (Georgetown University, USA)
"From Grains to Concrete: Gelation of Calcium-Silicate Hydrates and Sustainable Cement"
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9:10 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Friday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am |
Departure
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