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20222026
most citedMesoscale shock structure in particulate composites

15 citations · 27 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Dynamic Mechanical Response of Spinodal Architectures Across Length and Time Scales

Vatsa Gandhi, Rishi Kommalapati, Carlos M. Portela +1

High-throughput characterization of architected materials across a wide range of length scales enables rapid screening of topologies for engineering applications. Scaled-down speci…

physics.app-ph2024★ 1 cited

An Internal Digital Image Correlation Technique for High-Strain Rate Dynamic Experiments

Barry P Lawlor, Vatsa Gandhi, Guruswami Ravichandran

Background: Full-field, quantitative visualization techniques, such as digital image correlation (DIC), have unlocked vast opportunities for experimental mechanics. However, DIC ha…

physics.app-ph2024

Full-Field Quantitative Visualization of Shock-Driven Pore Collapse and Failure Modes in PMMA

Barry P Lawlor, Vatsa Gandhi, Guruswami Ravichandran

The dynamic collapse of pores under shock loading is thought to be directly related to hot spot generation and material failure, which is critical to the performance of porous ener…

physics.app-ph2022★ 15 cited

Mesoscale shock structure in particulate composites

Suraj Ravindran, Vatsa Gandhi, Barry Lawlor +1

Multiscale experiments in heterogeneous materials and the knowledge of their physics under shock compression are limited. This study examines the multiscale shock response of parti…

physics.app-ph2022★ 11 cited

Three dimensional full-field velocity measurements in shock compression experiments using stereo digital image correlation

Suraj Ravindran, Vatsa Gandhi, Akshay Joshi +1

Shock compression plate impact experiments conventionally rely on point-wise velocimetry measurements based on laser-based interferometric techniques. This study presents an experi…