Our paper on extracting force chains in granular materials using methods from network theory has just been published as an advance article in Soft Matter.  An image from our work will also appear on the front cover!

Danielle S. Bassett, Eli T. Owens, Mason A. Porter, M. Lisa Manning, Karen E. Daniels. “Practical Methods for the Examination of Force Chain Network Architecture in Granular Materials”  Soft Matter, 2015, DOI: 10.1039/C4SM01821D (2015)

Preprint: arXiv:1408.3841