• On the Cover of "Chemistry: A European Journal". Thanks for the excellent collaboration, Dr. Jatish Kumar.

• A new collaborative work with Dr. Jatish's group is published in ACS Materials Letters.  

• Congratulations, Piyush, for winning the Best Poster Award in CompFlu 2024!

• Emerging Investigator Series: RSC Advances.

• Dr. RK Pujala has been promoted to Associate Professor.

• Dr. RK Pujala has been featured as Soft Matter Emerging Investigator!

• Dr. Pujala is at University of Paris-Saclay as a Visiting Professor since 1st September 2023.

• Our recent work on the effect of magnetic nanorods on the gelation and injectability of hydrogels is published in Soft Matter! Congratulations Surya!! (COVER PAGE Article)

• An in-depth review on linear and nonlinear rheological characterization of Cellulose Nanocrystals and their applications is published in Journal of Molecular Liquids!

• Our work on smart materials is published in The Journal of Chemical Physics (invited article for a special issue "Colloidal Gels")!

• A study on nontrivial electrophoresis of silica rods is published in Soft Matter!

• A new paper on the rheology of graphene oxide suspensions has been published in Materials Chemistry and Physics. This is a collaborative work with Dr. Pradip's group. 

• A new paper with Prof. Surajit Dhara's group has been published in Physical Review Applied. 

• Collaborative research with Dr. Jatish group at IISER Tirupati is published in Nanoscale (cover page article). https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2022/nr/d1nr08506a

• Dr. Tapan Chandra Adhyapak (PI) and Dr. Ravi Kumar Pujala (Co-PI) have been awarded a Core Research Grant (CRG) of the SERB by the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.

• Soft Matter: Young Investigators e-Meet 2021 (e-SMYIM 2021) 14 - 16 October, 2021 is organized by IISER Tirupati, IIT Bombay, and IISc Bangalore. 

http://home.phy.iitb.ac.in/~smyim/index.html 

• Our recent work on Colloidal Cellulose Nanocrystals is published in "ACS Applied Nano Materials".  Congratulations Catherine and Ganesh!

• Our collaborative work on "Interactions of charged microrods in chiral nematic liquid crystals" is published in  Phys. Rev. E . 

• Dr. Ravi Kumar Pujala has been awarded a Core Research Grant (CRG) of the SERB as Principal Investigator and Dr. Tapan Chandra Adhyapak (Co-PI) by the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.

Project title:  Tailored microswimmers: tuning dynamics and non-equilibrium phase behavior

• Selected as the journal Cover Page of Bulletin of Materials Science. (Special Issue on Soft Materials).

https://www.ias.ac.in/listing/articles/boms/043/

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12034-020-02096-5