A state-of-the-art review of experimental and computational studies of granular materials: properties, advances, challenges, and future directions

P Tahmasebi - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Modeling of heterogeneous materials and media is a problem of fundamental importance to
a wide class of phenomena and systems, ranging from condensed matter physics, soft …

Digital volume correlation: review of progress and challenges

A Buljac, C Jailin, A Mendoza, J Neggers… - Experimental …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract 3D imaging has become popular for analyzing material microstructures. When time
lapse series of 3D pictures are acquired during a single experiment, it is possible to …

Application of nanoindentation technology in rocks: a review

Z Ma, R Pathegama Gamage, C Zhang - Geomechanics and Geophysics …, 2020 - Springer
Nanoindentation has become an increasingly popular method to determine the mechanical
properties of both homogeneous and heterogeneous materials. Rocks are inherently …

Architecture-Driven Digital Volume Correlation: application to the analysis of in-situ crushing of a polyurethane foam

A Rouwane, P Doumalin, R Bouclier… - Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Digital Volume correlation (DVC) consists in identifying the
displacement fields that allow for the best possible registration of volume images of a …

Some recent advances in digital volume correlation

B Pan, B Wang - Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past years, we have been developing new algorithms and approaches for robust,
efficient and accurate internal displacement and strain field measurements using digital …

Particle tracking-aided digital volume correlation for clay–sand soil mixtures

M Wu, J Wang, B Pan, ZY Yin - Géotechnique, 2024 - icevirtuallibrary.com
In this study, a novel, interdisciplinary method is introduced that merges fundamental
geomechanics with computer vision to develop an advanced hybrid feature-aided digital …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative characterization of deformation and damage process by digital volume correlation: A review

F Xu - Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Characterizing material 3D deformation and damage is a key challenge in mechanical
research. Digital volume correlation (DVC), as a tool for quantifying the internal mechanical …

Quantitative distribution characteristics of force chains for asphalt mixtures with three skeleton structures using discrete element method

M Chang, J Pei, J Zhang, X Xing, S Xu, R Xiong, J Sun - Granular Matter, 2020 - Springer
Three digital specimens of asphalt mixtures (AC-13, SMA-13 and OGFC-13) were
reconstructed to conduct a virtual simple performance test using the discrete element …

3D SIFT aided path independent digital volume correlation and its GPU acceleration

J Yang, J Huang, Z Jiang, S Dong, L Tang, Y Liu… - Optics and Lasers in …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel path independent digital volume correlation (DVC) method is proposed, in which the
internal deformation field is determined with the aid of the features extracted from the volume …

Construction of poly-ellipsoidal grain shapes from SMT imaging on sand, and the development of a new DEM contact detection algorithm

B Zhang, R Regueiro, A Druckrey… - Engineering …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to construct smooth poly-ellipsoid shapes from synchrotron
microcomputed tomography (SMT) images on sand and to develop a new discrete element …