Sunday |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | Shape Design and Packings |
| Discussion Leader: Arshad Kudrolli (Clark University, USA) |
7:40 pm - 7:50 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:50 pm - 8:25 pm | Heinrich Jaeger (University of Chicago, USA) "Granular Materials by Design: Tuning the Shape of Individual Particles to Control the Overall Aggregate Behavior" |
8:25 pm - 8:40 pm | Discussion |
8:40 pm - 9:15 pm | Hernan Makse (Benjamin Levich Institute for Physico-Chemical Hydrodynamics, City College of New York, USA) "Searching for Optimal Packings" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Monday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Impact |
| Discussion Leader: Hiroaki Katsuragi (Nagoya University, Japan) |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:10 am - 9:45 am | Robert Behringer (Duke University, USA) "Impacts on Granular Materials: What Makes the Drag Law Work?" |
9:45 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am - 10:20 am | Cacey Stevens (Duke University, USA) "Collisional Model of the Stopping Force of Granular Impact" |
10:20 am - 10:25 am | Discussion |
10:25 am - 10:55 am | Coffee Break |
10:55 am - 11:30 am | Xiang Cheng (University of Minnesota, USA) "Impact Response of Granular Materials: From the Origin of the Universe to Catastrophic Asteroid Strikes" |
11:30 am - 11:50 am | Discussion |
11:50 am - 12:05 pm | Adeline Pons (University of Twente, The Netherlands) "Moving Through Granular Media: The Role of Packing Fraction and Interstitial Air on Drag Force" |
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Tian Hao (Nutrilite Health Institute / Amway, USA) "Analogous Viscosity Equations of Granular Powders Based on Eyrings Rate Process Theory and Free Volume Concept" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Power Hour |
| The GRC Power Hour is an optional informal gathering open to all meeting participants. It is designed to help address the challenges women face in science and support the professional growth of women in our communities by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring. |
| Organizers: Aparna Baskaran (Brandeis University, USA) and Christine Hrenya (University of Colorado, USA) |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Industrial Processes |
| Discussion Leader: Karen Daniels (North Carolina State University, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:40 pm - 8:15 pm | Christine Hrenya (University of Colorado, USA) "Cohesive Granular Matter: Linking Micro-Scale Interactions to Macro-Scale Flow Behavior" |
8:15 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:10 pm | Luis Pugnaloni (Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Argentina) "Granular Matter in Fracking" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Tuesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Group Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Foams, Emulsions, and Non-Frictional Grains |
| Discussion Leader: Theodore Brzinski (Haverford College, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:10 am - 9:45 am | Eric Weeks (Emory University, USA) "Using Emulsion Droplets as Models for Soft Frictionless Granular Materials" |
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:05 am | Jasna Brujic (New York University, USA) "Density of States of Three-Dimensional Emulsion Packings" |
11:05 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:55 am | Reinhard Hohler (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France) "Non-Local Bubble Interactions" |
11:55 am - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Marco Mazza (Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Germany) "Declustering in a Granular Gas as a Finite Size Effect" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
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 | Nonlocality and Creep |
| Discussion Leader: Ken Kamrin (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:40 pm - 8:15 pm | Eric Clement (Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie, France) "Nonlocality in Granular: A Tentative View from Microscopic Processes to Global Flow Rheology" |
8:15 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:10 pm | David Henann (Brown University, USA) "Nonlocality and Yield in Granular Materials" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Wednesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Fluid-Grain Interactions and Active Systems |
| Discussion Leader: Morgane Houssais (City College of New York, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:10 am - 9:45 am | Alexandre Valance (University of Rennes 1 / CNRS, France) "Saltation on Earth and in Extraterrestrial Atmospheres" |
9:45 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am - 10:20 am | Rosario Moctezuma (Institute of Physics, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Mexico) "Two-Dimensional Granular Systems in the Time Range from Ballistic to Diffusive" |
10:20 am - 10:25 am | Discussion |
10:25 am - 10:55 am | Coffee Break |
10:55 am - 11:30 am | Philippe Claudin (ESPCI ParisTech, CNRS, France) "Numerical Results
on the Rheology of Dense Suspensions Composed of Athermal, Brownian, and Active Particles" |
11:30 am - 11:50 am | Discussion |
11:50 am - 12:05 pm | Scott Waitukaitis (Leiden University, The Netherlands) "Animating Granular Matter with the Elastic Leidenfrost Effect" |
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | William Savoie (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) "Smarticles: Smart, Active Granular Matter" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
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 in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Grains in Space and Microgravity |
| Discussion Leader: Kirsten Harth (Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany) |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:40 pm - 8:15 pm | Gerhard Wurm (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany) "Between Planet Formation and Mars: Granular Matter in Temperature Fields at Low Ambient Pressure and Low Gravity" |
8:15 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:10 pm | Meiying Hou (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China) "Granular Clustering Studied in the SJ-10 Retrievable Satellite" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Thursday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Frontiers in Granular Theory |
| Discussion Leader: Bulbul Chakraborty (Brandeis University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:10 am - 9:45 am | Daphne Klotsa (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA) "Collective Behavior of Granular and of Active Particles in Fluids at Intermediate Reynolds Numbers" |
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:05 am | Antoinette Tordesillas (University of Melbourne, Australia) "Optimized Transmission Patterns in Bonded and Unbonded Granular Media" |
11:05 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:55 am | Remi Dreyfus (Complex Assemblies of Soft Matter Lab, UMI 3254, CNRS/UPenn/Solvay, USA) "Self-Assembling Colloids and Emulsions into 2D Hyperuniform Systems" |
11:55 am - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Eric Degiuli (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland) "Mechanical Noise Controls Kinetics in Inertial, Frictional Flow" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
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 | Shear Flows and Segregation |
| Discussion Leader: Kimberly Hill (University of Minnesota, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:40 pm - 8:15 pm | Nico Gray (The University of Manchester, United Kingdom) "Particle-Segregation and Rheology of Dense Granular Flows" |
8:15 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:10 pm | Rich Lueptow (Northwestern University, USA) "Predicting Segregation in Flowing Granular Materials" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Friday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |