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The isotropic-nematic phase transition for granular rods. Plot shows the rod orientational order parameter S versus normalized density ρ. Data from Figs. S1 and S2 collapse to a single curve when the normalized density ρ is rescaled as described in the section on Granular Experiments in Material and Methods.
