Granular Processes in Space
We conduct an extensive level of investigations on the mechanics of granular materials under microgravity for space exploration activities.
Selected examples:
http://www.spanglefish.com/drsjosephantony/documents/web-space.pdf
Selected publications:
1. S.J. Antony, B. Arowosola, L. Richter, T. Amanbayev and T. Barakat (2017) ‘Flow behaviour of grains through the dosing station of a spacecraft under low gravitational environments’, Journal of Aerospace Engineering, ASCE, 30(6): 04017078
2. S.J. Antony*; B. Arowosola; L. Richter; T. Amanbayev and B. Pullithadathil (2021) Modelling the flow characteristics of granular materials under low gravity environments using discrete element method’, ASCE Earth and Space Conference, Seattle (https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784483374.002)
3. S.J. Antony, T. Amanbayev, B. Arowosola and L. Richter (2012) ‘Flow behaviour of granular materials through confined geometries in low gravity and space environment’, European Space Agency’s International Conference on Dust and Grains in Low Gravity and Space Environment, The Netherlands, Paper No.5.
