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From craquelures to spiral crack patterns: influence of layer thickness on the crack patterns induced by desiccation

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Liquid-phase continuity and solute concentration dynamics during evaporation from porous media: Pore-scale processes near vaporization surface

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Non-invasive 3D analysis of local soil deformation under mechanical and hydraulic stresses by μCT and digital image correlation

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New method for the characterization of three-dimensional preferential flow paths in the field

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Fundamentals of desiccation cracking of fine-grained soils: experimental characterisation and mechanisms identification

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Influence of Aggregate Size, Electrolyte Concentration, and Sodium Adsorption Ratio on Crack Parameters of a Vertisol

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Segmentation of X-ray computed tomography images of porous materials: A crucial step for characterization and quantitative analysis of pore structures

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The place of expansive clays in the framework of unsaturated soil mechanics

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Drying front and water content dynamics during evaporation from sand delineated by neutron radiography

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