Diffusing-wave spectroscopy of dynamics in a three-dimensional granular flow

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作者
Menon, N
Durian, DJ
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[1] Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles
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10.1126/science.275.5308.1920
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Diffusing-wave spectroscopy was used to measure the microscopic dynamics of grains in the interior of a three-dimensional flow of sand. The correlation functions show that minutely separated grains fly from collision to collision with large random velocities. On a time scale 10(3) to 10(4) times longer than the average time between collisions, the grains displayed slow, collective rearrangements, which, at the long-time limit, produced diffusive dynamics.
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