THE COMPACTION IN GRANULAR MEDIA AND FRUSTRATED ISING-MODELS

Authors
NICODEMI M CONIGLIO A HERRMANN HJ
Citation
M. Nicodemi et al., THE COMPACTION IN GRANULAR MEDIA AND FRUSTRATED ISING-MODELS, Journal of physics. A, mathematical and general, 30(11), 1997, pp. 379-385
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
Journal of physics. A, mathematical and general → ACNP
ISSN journal
03054470
Volume
30
Issue
11
Year of publication
1997
Pages
379 - 385
Database
ISI
SICI code
0305-4470(1997)30:11<379:TCIGMA>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
We introduce a lattice model, in which frustration plays a crucial rol e, to describe relaxation properties of granular media. We show Monte Carlo results for compaction in the presence of vibrations and gravity , which compare well with experimental data.