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October 25, 2023 - Prashanth Prakash Kamath defended his MSc thesis entitled “Simulation of Critical Settling Velocity of Gas Hydrate Slurries” on October 25, 2023, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Michael Engel and Dr. Carlos L. Bassani. Congratulations, Prashanth!

October 12, 2023 - The talk given by Dirk Helbing at the DEM9 conference in September of 2023 at MSS is now accessible online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SazTHi9WlLs In this talk, he looks back to how thee field of pedestrian, crowd and evacuation dynamics emerged in physics, and how it devel...

October 09, 2023 - Olfa D'Angelo published a paper on Curvature of gastrocnemius muscle fascicles as function of muscle– tendon complex length and contraction in humans. Click here for more information.

October 2, 2023 - Geovane de Jesus Rodrigues starts his PhD at MSS. He will work on the rheology of Lunar regolith.

September 29, 2023 - The project Granular Rheology In Space (GRIS), lead by Olfa D'Angelo, started with a kick-off meeting in Duisburg. This project is a collaboration between Olfa D'Angelo, from MSS, Jonathan Kollmer and Jens Teiser, from the Experimental Astrophysics group of Duisburg-Essen Univer...

September 28, 2023 - Olfa D'Angelo was invited to give a talk to the Experimental Astrophysics group, lead by Gehard Wurm, at the Duisburg-Essen University.

August 08, 2023 - Nadja Al Akkam and Olfa D'Angelo were awarded the International Visiting Scholarship for their project on the rheology of Lunar regolith. Nadja Al Akkam is doing her Master's project under the supervision of Olfa D'Angelo; both will be going to the European Space Agency's Large Dia...

July 21, 2023 - Dr. Carlos L. Bassani received the Best Poster Award at the International Conference on Gas Hydrates - ICGH10 (https://icgh10.com/) held in Singapore from 9 to 14 of July, 2023, for the work entitled "A New Approach for Gas Hydrate Slurry Flow based on a Multiscale Model for Multipha...

July 12, 2023 - Sudeshna Roy has been awarded the FFL Habilitation Fellowship.

July 12, 2023 - Sudeshna Roy published the article "Effect of cohesion on structure of powder layers in additive manufacturing".