Pharmaceutical solid dosage forms (tablets or capsules) are the predominant form to
administer active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to the patient. Tablets are typically …

The transport of sand and dust by wind is a potent erosional force, creates sand dunes and
ripples, and loads the atmosphere with suspended dust aerosols. This paper presents an …

Yade is an extensible open-source framework for discrete numerical models, focused on the
Discrete Element Method. The computation parts are written in c++ using a flexible object …

Over the past decade, many efforts have been devoted to designing and fabricating
substrates for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) with abundant hot spots to …

This paper reports printable metallic gels (pendular suspensions) consisting of an aqueous
suspension of copper particles connected by bridges of liquid eutectic gallium indium alloy …

Physics and Chemistry of Interfaces Comprehensive textbook on the interdisciplinary field of
interface science, fully updated with new content on wetting, spectroscopy, and coatings …

Predicting the morphodynamics of sedimentary landscapes due to fluvial and aeolian flows
requires answering the following questions: Is the flow strong enough to initiate sediment …

This review article focuses on the modeling of complex granular flows employing the
discrete element method (DEM) approach. The specific topic discussed is the application of …

A liquid meniscus between two lyophilic solid surfaces causes an attractive force, the
capillary force. The meniscus can form by capillary condensation or by accumulation of …

Memento, homo, qui pulvis est et pulverem reverteris. Genesis 3 Polvos serán, mas polvo
enamorado. Francisco de Quevedo The physics of granular materials in ambient gases is …