Brandeis University Condensed Matter Theory

Granular Matter

Entropy and "Temperature" of Granular Matter by Bulbul Chakraborty (PDF)
Jamming as a critical phenomenon: a statistical framework for grain packings by Bulbul Chakraborty (PDF)
Why do silos fail and hourglasses tick? by Bulbul Chakraborty (PDF)

Dynamical Heterogeneities and Signatures of Jamming in Dense Granular Flow

Allison Ferguson

Bulbul Chakraborty

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Jamming in Granular Flows by Bulbul Chakraborty (PDF)
Glassy Dynamics in the 3-Edge Colouring Model by Bulbul Chakraborty (PDF)
"Force Chains" in Driven Granular Media by Allison Ferguson, Benjamin Fisher and Bulbul Chakraborty (PDF)