Minimal model for avalanches in granular systems

Experiments on a gravity-free dispersion of large solid spheres in a Newtonian fluid under shear

1954 • 2,605 citations

Physics of the Granular State

1992 • 1,103 citations

Relaxation at the Angle of Repose

1989 • 553 citations

Granular flow: Friction and the dilatancy transition

1991 • 290 citations

The shearing and dilatation of dry sand and the 'singing’ mechanism

1966 • 249 citations

Subharmonic Instabilities and Defects in a Granular Layer under Vertical Vibrations

1989 • 247 citations

Instabilities in a sandpile

1992 • 244 citations

Pattern formation in flowing sand

1989 • 228 citations

Surface waves in vertically vibrated granular materials

1993 • 199 citations

Friction in Granular Flows

1990 • 128 citations

Mathematical methods for scientists and engineers

1990 • 114 citations

Static friction phenomena in granular materials: Coulomb law versus particle geometry

1993 • 103 citations

Analysis of the statistics of sandpile avalanches using soil-mechanics results and concepts

1991 • 82 citations

Shaking dry powders and grains

1992 • 63 citations

Numerical investigations of the evolution of sandpiles

1994 • 55 citations

The Langevin dynamics of vibrated powders

1992 • 47 citations

Mean-field theory of sandpile avalanches: From the intermittent- to the continuous-flow regime

1993 • 40 citations