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cond-mat.soft2018★ 7 cited
Progressive friction mobilization and enhanced Janssen's screening in confined granular rafts
Oscar V. Saavedra, Hervé Elettro, Francisco Melo
Confined two-dimensional assemblies of floating particles, known as granular rafts, are prone to develop a highly nonlinear response under compression. Here we investigate the tran…
cond-mat.soft2018★ 5 cited
The heavy windlass: Buckling and coiling of an elastic rod inside a liquid drop in the presence of gravity
Hervé Elettro, Arnaud Antkowiak, Sébastien Neukirch
A liquid drop sitting on an elastic rod may act as a winch, or windlass, and pull the rod inside itself and coil it. This windlass effect has been shown to be generated by surface…