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Grain Size Distribution

Grain Size Distribution is a sedimentological property that characterizes the proportional abundance of different particle diameters within a granular material, typically expressed as a frequency distribution across specified size classes.

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Brazos River bar [Texas]; a study in the significance of grain size parameters

Robert L. Folk, W Ward · Journal of Sedimentary Research · 1957 · 7.2K citations

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GRADISTAT: a grain size distribution and statistics package for the analysis of unconsolidated sediments

Simon J. Blott, Kenneth Pye · Earth Surface Processes and Landforms · 2001 · 4.3K citations · Full text

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Size-Distribution Analysis of Macromolecules by Sedimentation Velocity Ultracentrifugation and Lamm Equation Modeling

Peter Schuck · Biophysical Journal · 2000 · 4K citations · Full text

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The size distribution of interstellar grains

J. S. Mathis, William M. Rumpl, K. H. Nordsieck · The Astrophysical Journal · 1977 · 3.8K citations

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Granular solids, liquids, and gases

Heinrich M. Jaeger, Sidney R. Nagel, Robert Behringer · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1996 · 2.9K citations

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  1. DJ
    David J. Srolovitz

    Princeton University, United States

    37 publications · 5.5K citations

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    Gregory S. Rohrer

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    37 publications · 3.1K citations

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    L.S. Shvindlerman

    Osipyan Institute of Solid State Physics RAS, Russia

    34 publications · 2.2K citations

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  4. GG
    Günter Gottstein

    RWTH Aachen University, Germany

    33 publications · 2K citations

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    James D. Litster

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    27 publications · 2.1K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    73 h-index

    981 publications

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  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    56 h-index

    586 publications

    35K citations

  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    52 h-index

    188 publications

    14.5K citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    47 h-index

    209 publications

    21.5K citations

  5. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    44 h-index

    159 publications

    12.3K citations

  6. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    42 h-index

    160 publications

    13K citations

  7. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    41 h-index

    176 publications

    10.7K citations

  8. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    40 h-index

    212 publications

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  1. Acta Materialia

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  2. Powder Technology

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  3. Acta Metallurgica

    136 publications · 21K citations

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  4. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 114 publications · 11.4K citations

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  5. Scripta Materialia

    184 publications · 9.6K citations

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