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March 1, 2023 - The award was given in the annual Symposium of the Department of Chemical and Bioengineering. They received the prize for their poster:"Adaptive metamaterials based on granular jamming".

December 15, 2022 - During the Christmas Party of the Department of Chemical and Bioengineering, Achim Sack proudly received the Students Award for Excellent Teaching for his lecture "Measuring Techniques” during the Summer Semester 2022.

November 16, 2022 - Olfa D’Angelo published the article “Granular piston-probing in microgravity: powder compression from densification to jamming” in npj Microgravity. This articles shows experimental evidence that granular jamming happens at a lower packing fraction under microgravity than under E...

October 27, 2022 - Adriana from University of Havana, Kuba, received a scholarship to study in "controlled motion induced by acoustic resonance".

October 26, 2022 - Artem works on the project " Homogenization of granular pipe flow" using CFD-DEM simulation.

September 2, 2022 - School of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University

August 22, 2022 - Vasileios Angelidakis was invited to deliver a virtual talk at the 2022 International Conference on Green Intelligent Mining of Thick Coal Seam held at Beijing during 23-25 July 2022. The talk was entitled "Towards systematic image-informed modelling of granular materials with irre...

July 12, 2022 - He will be working on "Investigation of Weissenberg effect in granular media".

July 11, 2022 - Vasileios Angelidakis participated in the YADE Hackathon held at TU Bergakademie in Freiberg, Saxony during 23-24 June 2022. The event aimed to further the development of YADE (Yet Another Dynamic Engine), one of the largest open-source codes using the Discrete Element Method at the ...

July 11, 2022 - Olfa D’Angelo was elected as chair of the next Gordon Research Seminar. She will be responsible for organising the seminar in 2024 at Stonehill College, with the help of her co-chair, Navid Hooshanginejad from Brown University.