SUNDAY |
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | PARTICULATE FLOWS IN NATURE |
| Discussion Leader: Thorsten Pöschel (Humboldt University) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Spyros Pandis (Carnegie Mellon)
"Atmospheric aerosols, air quality, and global change" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | André Brahic (University of Paris)
"Saturn's rings seen by Cassini: Discoveries, questions and new problems" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
MONDAY |
7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | THEORY |
| Discussion Leader: Javier Brey (University of Sevilla) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Sam Edwards (Cambridge University)
"The entropy of a granular material depends on configurations and force distributions" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Antoinette Tordesillas (University of Melbourne)
"Micromechanics of granular media: role of mesoscale mechanics in the transition from particle to bulk" |
11:10 am - 11:25 am | Discussion |
11:25 am - 12:05 pm | Jim Dufty (University of Florida)
"Linear response and transport for granular fluids" |
12:05 pm - 12:20 pm | Discussion |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Zuriguel Ballaz (University of Manchester) "Particle anisotropy amplifies the stress dip in a sand pile" |
12:45 pm | Group Photo Followed by Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | CHUTE FLOWS |
| Discussion Leader: Michel Louge (Cornell University) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Jim Jenkins (Cornell University)
"Dense, inclined flows" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Jim McElwaine (Cambridge University)
"Accelerating chute flows and expansion fans" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
TUESDAY |
7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | GRANULAR PHYSICS |
| Discussion Leader: Kimberly Hill (University of Minnesota) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Hayley Shen (Clarkson University)
"Internal parameters in transitional granular flows" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Narayanan Menon (University of Massachusetts)
"Dynamical fluctuations in gravity-driven grain flows" |
11:10 am - 11:25 am | Discussion |
11:25 am - 12:05 pm | Heinrich Jaeger (University of Chicago)
"On force distributions, shear bands and granular jets: New directions and new tools for granular physics" |
12:05 pm - 12:20 pm | Discussion |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Evgeniy Khain (University of Michigan) "Shear-induced crystallization of a dense rapid granular flow: Hydrodynamics beyond the melting point?" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | GEOPHYSICAL FLOWS |
| Discussion Leader: Ben Glasser (Rutgers University) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Steve Sparks (University of Bristol)
"Geological constraints on the dynamics of natural granular flows" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Melany Hunt (California Institute of Technology)
"Booming sand dunes" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
WEDNESDAY |
7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | JAMMING |
| Discussion Leader: V. Kumaran (India Institute of Science) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Michael Cates (University of Edinburgh)
"Jamming in dense suspensions and the physics of granulation" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Corey O’Hern (Yale University)
"Understanding the distribution of jammed states: Why are some configurations extremely rare and others frequent?" |
11:10 am - 11:25 am | Discussion |
11:25 am - 12:05 pm | Bulbul Chakraborty (Brandeis University)
"Jamming as a critical phenomenon: Statics and dynamics of frictionless grain packings" |
12:05 pm - 12:20 pm | Discussion |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Xiang Cheng (University of Chicago) "Dry Granular Media - Fluid with Zero Surface Tension" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | EXPERIMENTAL METHODS |
| Discussion Leader: Mark Shattuck (City College of New York) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Ricky Wildman (Loughborough University)
"Measurement of stress transmission in a granular medium using interferometric methods" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Don Candela (University of Massachusetts)
"Using NMR to probe dense granular flows" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
THURSDAY |
7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | SUSPENSIONS |
| Discussion Leader: John Brady (California Institute of Technology) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Tony Ladd (University of Florida)
"Axial segregation and pattern formation in a rotating suspension" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Jeff Morris (City College of New York)
"Microscale and continuum analysis of suspension flows" |
11:10 am - 11:25 am | Discussion |
11:25 am - 12:05 pm | Rodrigo Soto (University of Chile)
"Collective suspension dynamics in a confined quasi 2D geometry" |
12:05 pm - 12:20 pm | Discussion |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Gert Lube (Leibniz-Institut) "Static and flowing regions in inertial granular collapse flows" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | INSTABILITIES AND OPEN ISSUES |
| Discussion Leader: Tom Mullin (University of Manchester) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Ray Cocco (Particulate Solid Research Inc.)
"How industrial application of granular and granular-fluid flows is dependent on fundamental research" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Ben Glasser (Rutgers University)
"Granular Flow Instabilities and triboelectrification" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
FRIDAY |
7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Depart |