Jamming by shear

Dapeng Bi, Jie Zhang, Bulbul Chakraborty and R. P. Behringer ()
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Dapeng Bi: Martin Fisher School of Physics, Brandeis University
Jie Zhang: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Bulbul Chakraborty: Martin Fisher School of Physics, Brandeis University
R. P. Behringer: Duke University

Nature, 2011, vol. 480, issue 7377, 355-358

Abstract: Within the previous framework of jamming, granular systems were expected to jam only above a critical density, but here it is shown that application of shear to frictional grains can lead to a rich set of anisotropic jammed states at densities below this critical value.

Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1038/nature10667

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