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Traffic and Granular Flow '22
This book gathers contributions on a variety of flowing collective systems. While primarily focusing on pedestrian dynamics, it also reflects the...
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Navier-Stokes Turbulence Theory and Analysis
This updated/augmented second edition retains it class-tested content and pedagogy as a core text for graduate courses in advanced fluid mechanics...
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Physics of Granular Suspensions Micro-mechanics of Geophysical Flows
This book provides graduate students and scientists with fundamental knowledge on the mechanics of granular suspensions as well as on the...
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Dynamic Image Analysis of Granular Materials Particle Granulometry for Geotechnical, Material, and Geological Applications
This book explores the effectiveness of Dynamic Image Analysis (DIA) in granulometry studies of sand, and presents criteria for soil characterization...
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Colloids and the Depletion Interaction
This open access book provides a detailed exploration of the phase behaviour of, and interfacial properties in, complex colloidal mixtures (e.g.,...
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Computational Mechanics of Arbitrarily Shaped Granular Materials
This book focuses on discrete element methods for arbitrarily shaped granular materials, including super-quadric models, spherical harmonic functions...
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Non-Fourier Heat Conduction From Phase-Lag Models to Relativistic and Quantum Transport
This book presents a broad and well-structured overview of various non-Fourier heat conduction models. The classical Fourier heat conduction model is...
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Theory of Disordered Solids From Atomistic Dynamics to Mechanical, Vibrational, and Thermal Properties
This book presents a consistent mathematical theory of the non-electronic physical properties of disordered and amorphous solids, starting from the...
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Album of Porous Media Structure and Dynamics
Graphical depictions of abstract concepts have played a major role in the formulation and communication of ideas since prehistoric times. The...
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Flow Boiling of a Dilute Emulsion In Smooth and Rough Microgaps
This book elucidates heat transfer behavior for boiling of dilute emulsions- mixtures of two immiscible fluids- which has received little attention...
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Handbook of Multiphase Flow Science and Technology
This Handbook provides readers with the current cutting edge of multiphase flow technology. It reviews the rapid development of multiphase flow...
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Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
This volume of the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science, Second Edition, focuses on current challenges in the field from materials and...
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Soft Matter Systems for Biomedical Applications
This book addresses new challenges in soft matter and colloids. It presents timely reports on colloidal self-assembly, soft matters from liquid...
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Anomalous Relaxation in Colloidal Systems
The thesis presents a systematic study of the Mpemba effect in a colloidal system with a micron-sized particle diffusing in a water bath. While the...
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Fractional Derivative Modeling in Mechanics and Engineering
This textbook highlights the theory of fractional calculus and its wide applications in mechanics and engineering. It describes in details the...
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Molecular Theory of Nematic (and Other) Liquid Crystals An Introduction
This book provides a didactic derivation of the main theories of thermotropic and lyotropic liquid crystals, revealing the common molecular-theoretic...
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The Physics of Dew, Breath Figures and Dropwise Condensation
In this book, the author focuses on the physics behind dew, breaths figures, and dropwise condensation phenomena to introduce scientists, engineers...
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Generalized Dynamics of Soft-Matter Quasicrystals Mathematical Models, Solutions and Applications
This book highlights the mathematical models and solutions of the generalized dynamics of soft-matter quasicrystals (SMQ) and introduces possible...
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Molecular Mobility in Deforming Polymer Glasses Theories and Applications
This book bridges disparate fields in an exploration of the phenomena and applications surrounding molecular mobility in glassy materials...
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Physics of Liquid Matter
This book offers a didactic and a self-contained treatment of the physics of liquid and flowing matter with a statistical mechanics approach.Experimen...
