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An inclusion model for predicting granular elasticity incorporating force chain mechanics
Granular media is ubiquitous, playing a vital role in a diverse set of applications. The complex microstructure of granular media results from...
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Relation between force chain quantitative characteristics and side wall friction behaviour during ferrous powder compaction
AbstractThe internal mechanical behavior of powder system and the side wall friction behavior during powder compaction keep unclear yet. They are...
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Mechanical model of evolution of granular matter force chains
AbstractGranular models are key for understanding many phenomena in seismology, geophysics and geotechniques. Investigations of granular matters have...
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Investigation of the flow and force chain characteristics of metal powder in high-velocity compaction based on a discrete element method
The flow and force chain characteristics of metal powder in high-velocity compaction are not fundamentally understood because of the complexities and...
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Percolating contacts network and force chains during interface shear in granular media
The concept of force chains transmitting stress through granular materials is well established; however identification of individual force chains and...
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Heat Flow in a Periodically Forced, Thermostatted Chain
We investigate the properties of a harmonic chain in contact with a thermal bath at one end and subjected, at its other end, to a periodic force. The...
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Atomic Force Microscopy: An Introduction
Imaging of nano-sized particles and sample features is crucial in a variety of research fields, for instance, in biological sciences, where it is...
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Effect of cholesterol on the mechanical stability of gel-phase phospholipid bilayers studied by AFM force spectroscopy
The remarkably low sliding friction of articular cartilage in the major joints such as hips and knees, which is crucial for its homeostasis and joint...
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Heat Conduction of Linear Chain of Dust Particles
AbstractThe effect is theoretically studied of nonreciprocity of interparticle forces on the energy exchange between the linear chain of dust...
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Heat Flow in a Periodically Forced, Thermostatted Chain II
We derive a macroscopic heat equation for the temperature of a pinned harmonic chain subject to a periodic force at its right side and in contact...
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Chain Models for Transient and Semiflexible Structures
In order to be prepared for the analysis of the flexible FENE-C (FENE model which allows for scission/recombination), FENE-B (which allows for...
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Compliant mechanical response of the ultrafast folding protein EnHD under force
Ultrafast folding proteins have become an important paradigm in the study of protein folding dynamics. Due to their low energetic barriers and fast...
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A numerical and analytical approach for calculating electrowetting force via droplet positioning method
Electrowetting is one of the most feasible methods for manipulating low-volume droplets on lab-on-a-chip systems. Finding the applied electrowetting...
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Analysis of the Dynamics in Linear Chain Models by means of Generalized Langevin Equations
We analyse the motion of one particle in a polymer chain. For this purpose, we use the framework of the exact (non-stationary) generalized Langevin...
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DNA Origami-Based Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy and Applications
Over the last years, single-molecule force spectroscopy provided insights into the intricate connection between mechanical stimuli and biochemical...
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Force spectroscopy of single cells using atomic force microscopy
Physical forces and mechanical properties have critical roles in cellular function, physiology and disease. Over the past decade, atomic force...
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Numberous fullerenes form core–shell structures via graphdiyne-like chain condensation
In this manuscript, a molecular dynamics simulation was used to study the interaction between fullerenes and graphdiyne-like chain. In all these...
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Active Brownian Motion of Dust Particles in Quasi-One-Dimensional (Chain) Structures in a Glow Discharge
AbstractWe present the experimental results of our study of the formation and dynamics of chain structures by active Brownian particles in a DC glow...
