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Micro-mechanics and dynamics of cohesive particle systems

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Wu, CY., Pöschel, T. Micro-mechanics and dynamics of cohesive particle systems. Granular Matter 15, 389–390 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10035-013-0441-9

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