Spin-models of granular compaction: From one-dimensional models to random graphs
Disordered Systems and Neural Networks
2016-11-23 v1
Abstract
We discuss two athermal types of dynamics suitable for spin-models designed to model repeated tapping of a granular assembly. These dynamics are applied to a range of models characterised by a 3-spin Hamiltonian aiming to capture the geometric frustration in packings of granular matter.
Cite
@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0110413,
title = {Spin-models of granular compaction: From one-dimensional models to random graphs},
author = {Johannes Berg and Anita Mehta},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0110413},
year = {2016}
}
Comments
Contribution to "Challenges in Granular Media", ICTP Trieste; to appear in 'Advances in Complex Systems'