Granular materials (assemblies of contacting grains with inter-granular porosity) form a vast family of materials important in both natural and industrial contexts. Under mechanical loads such systems ...

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. In this study, we report an approach that imparts ...

Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou 730000, China Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resources Exploration and Evaluation, Gansu Province, Lanzhou ...