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Francisco Melo

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89

Publications

4.8K

Citations

33

H-Index

1989

Active since

Affiliations

Universidad de Santiago de Chile(Current)

University of Chile

École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Laboratoire de Physique de l'ENS de Lyon

Francisco Melo is an author at Universidad de Santiago de Chile specializing in engineering, physics, and mechanical engineering.

Top concepts

EngineeringPhysicsMechanical EngineeringApplied PhysicsMechanicsFluid DynamicsRheologyMaterial ScienceMechanics Of MaterialsSoft Matter

Publications per year

1989–2024

89

Publications

89

Localized excitations in a vertically vibrated granular layer

Paul B. Umbanhowar, Francisco Melo, Harry L. Swinney · Nature · 1996 · 767 citations

Physics, Vibrated Granular Layer, Geomechanics +3

Hexagons, Kinks, and Disorder in Oscillated Granular Layers

Francisco Melo, Paul B. Umbanhowar, Harry L. Swinney · Physical Review Letters · 1995 · 402 citations · Full text

Transition to parametric wave patterns in a vertically oscillated granular layer

Francisco Melo, Paul B. Umbanhowar, Harry L. Swinney · Physical Review Letters · 1994 · 345 citations

Engineering, Surface Wave, Fluid Mechanics +18

How Hertzian Solitary Waves Interact with Boundaries in a 1D Granular Medium

Stéphane Job, Francisco Melo, Adam Sokolow et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2005 · 244 citations · Full text

Solitary Wave Propagation, Engineering, Physics +13

Conical dislocations in crumpling

Enrique Cerda, Sahraoui Chaı̈eb, Francisco Melo et al. · Nature · 1999 · 199 citations

Engineering, Dislocation Interaction, Strain Localization +6

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