Fracture

High Frequency Monitoring Reveals Aftershocks in Subcritical Crack Growth
M. Stojanova, S. Santucci, L. Vanel, O. Ramos
accepted in Phys. Rev. Lett. (Feb. 4 2014)

Strong dynamical effects during stick-slip adhesive peeling
M.-J. Dalbe, S. Santucci, L. Vanel, P.-P. Cortet
Soft Matter 10 (1), 132-138 (2014)

Reinforcement in Natural Rubber Elastomer Nanocomposites: Breakdown of Entropic Elasticity
R. Pérez-Aparicio, A. Vieyres, P.-A. Albouy, O. Sanséau, L. Vanel, D. R. Long, and P. Sotta,
Macromolecules 46, 8964-8972 (2013)

Sound and Light from Fractures in Scintillators
A. Tantot, S. Santucci, O. Ramos, S. Deschanel, M.-A. Verdier, E. Mony, Y. Wei, S. Ciliberto, L. Vanel, and P.C.F. Di Stefano
Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 154301 (2013) (highlighted + Physics synopsis)

A new rotary tribometer to study the wear of reinforced rubber materials
Z. Mané, J.L. Loubet, C. Guerret, L. Guy, O. Sanseau, L. Odoni, L. Vanel, D. Long, P. Sotta
Wear 306, 149-160 (2013)

Experimental study of the effect of disorder on subcritical crack growth dynamics
O. Ramos, P. P. Cortet, S. Ciliberto, L. Vanel
Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 165506 (2013)

Intermittent stick-slip dynamics during the peeling of an adhesive tape from a roller
P.P. Cortet, M.J. Dalbe, C. Guerra, C. Cohen, M. Ciccotti, S. Santucci and L. Vanel
Phys. Rev. E, 87, 022601 (2013)

Long-time damage under creep experiments in disordered materials: Transition from exponential to logarithmic fracture dynamics
C. Fusco, L. Vanel and D. R. Long
Eur. Phys. J. E 36, 34 (2013)

Fatigue crack growth dynamics in filled natural rubber
L. Munoz, L. Vanel, O. Sanseau, P. Sotta, D. Long, L. Odoni and L. Guy
Plastic, Rubber and Composites 41 (7), 273 (2012)

Effect of Tear Rotation on Ultimate Strength in Reinforced Natural Rubber
B. Gabrielle, L. Guy, P.A. Albouy, L. Vanel, D.R. Long, and P. Sotta
Macromolecules 44, 7006 (2011)

Softening Induced Instability of a Stretched Cohesive Granular Layer
H. Alarcon, O. Ramos, L. Vanel, F. Vittoz, F. Melo, and J.-C. Geminard
Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 208001 (2010)

Mechanical response and fracture dynamics of polymeric foams
S. Deschanel, L. Vanel, N. Godin, E. Maire, G. Vigier and S. Ciliberto
J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 42, 214001 (2009)

Time-dependent rupture and slow crack growth: elastic and viscoplastic dynamics
L. Vanel, S. Ciliberto, P.-P. Cortet, S. Santucci
J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 42, 214007 (2009)

Experimental study of crackling noise: conditions on power-law scaling correlated to fracture precursors
S. Deschanel, L. Vanel, G. Vigier, N Godin, and S. Ciliberto
J. Stat. Mech., P01018 (2009)

Attractive and repulsive cracks in a heterogeneous material
P.-P. Cortet, G. Huillard, L. Vanel, and S. Ciliberto
J. Stat. Mech., P10022 (2008).

Surface oscillations and slow crack growth controlled by creep dynamics of necking instability in a glassy film
P.-P. Cortet , L. Vanel, and S. Ciliberto
Eur. Phys. J. E, DOI 10.1140/epje/i2008-10370-y (2008) (PDF)

Evaluation of the stress-induced martensite transformation by Acoustic Emission monitoring in 304L austenitic stainless: identification of the AE signature of the Martensitic transformation and power law statistics,
M. Shaira, N. Godin, P. Guy, L. Vanel and J. Courbon,
Mater. Sci. Eng. A 492, 392 (2008). (PDF)

Dynamical law for slow crack growth in polycarbonate films,
P.-P. Cortet , L. Vanel, and S. Ciliberto,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 205502 (2007). (PDF)

Slow crack growth: models and experiments
S. Santucci, L. Vanel, and S. Ciliberto,
Eur. Phys. J. ST 146, 341 (2007). (PDF)

Discrepancy between subcritical and fast rupture roughness: A cumulant analysis
N. Mallick, P.-P. Cortet, S. Santucci, S. G. Roux, and L. Vanel,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 255502 (2007). (PDF)

Imaging the stick-slip peeling of an adhesive tape under a constant load
P.-P. Cortet, M. Ciccotti, and L. Vanel,
J. Stat. Mech. P03005 (2007). (PDF)

Statistics of fracture surfaces
S. Santucci, K. J. Maloy, A. Delaplace, J. Mathiesen, A. Hansen, J. O. Haavig Bakke, J. Schmittbuhl, L. Vanel, and P. Ray,
Phys. Rev. E 75, 016104 (2007). (PDF)

Fracture as multiscaling graphs
E. Bouchbinder, I. Procaccia, S. Santucci and L. Vanel,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 055509 (2006). (PDF)

Statistical properties of microcracking in polyurethane foams under tensile test, influence of temperature and density
S. Deschanel, L. Vanel, G. Vigier, N. Godin and S. Ciliberto,
Int. J. Fracture 140 (1-4), 87-98 (2006). (PDF)

The cooperative effect of load and disorder in thermally activated rupture of two dimensional random fuse network
A. Guarino, L. Vanel, R. Scorretti and S. Ciliberto,
J. Stat. Mech., P06020 (2006). (PDF)

Super-Ahrrenius dynamics for sub-critical crack growth in two-dimensional disordered brittle media
P.-P. Cortet, L. Vanel and S. Ciliberto,
Europhys. Lett. 74 (4), 602 (2006). (PDF)

Subcritical crack growth in fibrous materials
S. Santucci, P.-P. Cortet, S. Deschanel, L. Vanel and S. Ciliberto,
Europhys. Lett. 74 (4), 595 (2006). (PDF)

Slow crack growth in polycarbonate films
P.-P. Cortet, S. Santucci, L. Vanel and S. Ciliberto,
Europhys. Lett. 71 (2), 242 (2005). (PDF)

Subcritical Statistics in Rupture of Fibrous Materials: Experiments and Model
S. Santucci, L. Vanel, and S. Ciliberto,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 095505 (2004). (PDF)

Thermal activation of rupture and slow crack growth in a model of homogenous britlle materials
S. Santucci, L. Vanel, R. Scorretti, A. Guarino, and S. Ciliberto,
Europhys. Lett. 62 (3), 320 (2003). .(PDF)

Thermally activated rupture in homogeneous brittle materials.
S. Santucci, L. Vanel, A. Guarino, R. Scorretti, and S. Ciliberto,
Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 77, suppl. 1, p. S176 (2003).

Failure time of elastic materials submitted to a constant load
R. Scorretti, S. Santucci, A. Guarino, L. Vanel, and S. Ciliberto,
Mater. Phys. Mech. 6, p. 67-70 (2003).

The motion of a freely falling chain tip. Force measurements.
J.-C. Géminard and L. Vanel,
Am. J. Phys 76(6), 541 (2008). (PDF)

Diffusion Multiple

Diffusing wave spectroscopy for arbitrary geometries : Numerical analysis by a boundary element method
L. Vanel, P. A Lemieux, and D. J. Durian,
Applied Optics-LP, vol. 40, issue 24, p. 4179-4186 (2001). (PDF)

Milieux granulaires

Footprints in sand : the response of a granular material to local perturbations
J. Geng, D. Howell, E. Longhi, R. P. Behringer, G. Reydellet, L. Vanel, E. Clément, and S. Luding,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 035506-1 (2001). (PDF)

Stresses in silos : Comparison between theoretical models and new experiments
L. Vanel, P. Claudin, J.-P. Bouchaud, M. E. Cates, E. Clément, and J. P. Wittmer,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 1439 (2000). (PS, PDF)

Memories in sand : Experimental tests of construction history on stress distributions under sandpiles
L. Vanel, D. Howell, D. Clark, R. P. Behringer, and E. Clément,
Phys. Rev. E 60, R5040 (1999). (PS, PDF)

Pressure screening and fluctuations at the bottom of a granular column
L. Vanel, and E. Clément,
Eur. Phys. J. B 11, 525 (1999). (PDF)

Static friction and arch formation in granular materials
J. Duran, E. Kolb, and L. Vanel,
Phys. Rev. E 58, 805 (1998). (PDF)

Rise-time regimes of a large sphere in vibrated bulk solids
L. Vanel, A. D. Rosato, and R. N. Dave,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 1255 (1997).(PS, PDF)

Pattern formation in a vibrated granular layer
E. Clément, L. Vanel, J. Rajchenbach, and J. Duran,
Phys. Rev. E 53, 2972 (1996).(PDF)

Proceedings :

Response functions in granular pilings
G. Reydellet, L. Vanel, and E. Clément,  
MRS Spring Meeting, San Francisco/California, April 24-28, 2000, to be published. (PDF )

Pressure fluctuations in a granular column
L. Vanel, E. Clément, J. Lanuza, and J. Duran,
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study on Physics of Dry Granular Media, Cargèse/France, September 15-26,  edited by H. J. Hermann, J. P. Hovi and S. Luding, p. 249 (A.A Balkema, Rotterdam, 1997)

Size-dependent segregation in a 3D vibrated bed
L. Vanel, A. D. Rosato, and R. N. Dave,
Powders & Grains 97,  Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Powder & Grains, Durham/North Carolina, May 18-23, edited by. R. Behringer and  J. Jenkins, p. 385 Dortrecht, 1997).

Experimental observations of a rise of a single large sphere in a bed of granular material subjected to vertical vibration
L. Vanel, R. N. Dave, and A. D. Rosato,
Proceedings of the 5th World Congress of Chemical Engineering (AIChE), San Diego/California, July 14-18, (1996).

Articles de vulgarisation :

Granular packing under vibration
E. Clément, L. Labous, and L. Vanel,
Europhysics News 29, 107 (1998). (PDF)