Congratulations to Shreyank for successfully defending his doctoral thesis!
2025
Congratulations to Shreyank for successfully defending his doctoral thesis!
Anubhav successfully defended his M.Tech. thesis on 'Surfactant-induced modulation of thin droplet spreading over soft substrate. Congratulations!
Our research work on the hybrid model for electrokinetic and stress-induced flow mechanisms in porous anodic oxide formation has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Electrochemical Society.
Congratulations to Dr. Dipin on receiving Rajeev and Joyce Gautam Young Faculty Fellowship!
Athul successfully defended his M.Tech. thesis on 'Role of substrate wettability on the spreading of microbial biofilms and swarms'. Congratulations!
Shreyank presented his research at the Annual PMRF Symposium-2025, IIT Hyderabad (16-17 March 2025).
Congratulations to Shreyank for successfully delivering his doctoral Open Seminar!
Congratulations to Dr. Dipin on his promotion to Associate Professor!
Congratulations to Sajal for successfully delivering her doctoral Open Seminar!
We welcome Anurag and Irfan as new Masters students in our group.
Our research on electric-field dependent scaling law for (di)electrowetting has appeared in Physical Review Fluids.
2024
Our research on electrokinetics-driven anodic oxide pore formation has been accepted for publication in Journal of The Electrochemical Society.
Sajal delivered her talk at the Pacific Rim Meeting on Electrochemical and Solid State Science, USA (6–11 October, 2024).
Congratulations to Dr. Dipin on being elected as the INAE Young Associate for the year 2024.
Dr. Dipin delivered a talk at the 26th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Daegu, South Korea (25th–30th Aug. 2024).
Sajal has secured ANRF International Travel Support for attending the Pacific Rim Meeting on Electrochemical and Solid State Science, USA (6–11 October, 2024). Congratulations!
Shreyank delivered his talk at the 10th International Bifurcations and Instabilities in Fluid Dynamics (BIFD2024) Symposium, United Kingdom (24–28 June, 2024)
Our work in collaboration with Prof. S Chandran on the role of polar interactions in the stability of ultrathin polymer solution films has recently been published in Langmuir.
Our research on the nature of instability in flow-driven porous anodic oxide has recently been published in Chaos.
Sajal has won the Jeet Bindra Travel Grant for attending the Pacific Rim Meeting on Electrochemical and Solid State Science, USA (6–11 October, 2024). Congratulations!
Shreyank has secured ANRF International Travel Support for attending the 10th International Bifurcations and Instabilities in Fluid Dynamics (BIFD2024) Symposium, United Kingdom (24–28 June, 2024). Congratulations!
Mayuri successfully defended her M.Tech. thesis on 'High field electrostriction model for porous anodic oxide formation'. Congratulations!
Shreyanil successfully defended his B.T-M.T. thesis on 'Tuning the stability of ultrathin polymer solution films: Role of polar interactions'. Congratulations!
Kumuda successfully defended his M.Tech. thesis on 'Global stability analysis of surfactant-induced stretched capillary jets'. Congratulations!
Our work in collaboration with Prof. S Chandran on evaporating polymer thin films has recently been accepted for publication in ACS Polymers Au.
Shreyank and Shreyanil presented their research work at the 5th Indo-German workshop on Advances in Materials, Reactions, and Separation Processes, IIT Kharagpur (19th- 21st Feb. 2024).
Dr. Dipin delivered his invited talk on "Mathematical modelling of self-propelling droplets " at the 5th Indo-German workshop on Advances in Materials, Reactions, and Separation Processes, IIT Kharagpur (19th–21st Feb. 2024).
We welcome Athul and Anubhav as new M.Tech students in our group.
Our work on the development of a unified scaling law for electrified droplets appeared in PRE.
2023
Sajal, Shreyank and Shreyanil presented their research work at CompFlu'23, IIT Madras (18th-20th Dec. 2023)
Shreyank presented his research work at the second edition of the Institute Research Symposium, IIT Kanpur (4th-5th Nov. 2023).
Our research on the role of surfactants on electrified sessile droplets appeared in Langmuir.
Sajal presented her research at the 244th ECS Meeting in Gothenburg, Sweden (8-12 Oct 2023).
Our research on the electrowetting of charged droplets appeared in Langmuir.
Karthikeya successfully defended his M.Tech thesis on 'Electrostatically forced Faraday instability in electrolytic fluids'. Congratulations!
Sajal and Shreyank presented their research at the 11th Conference of the International Marangoni Association in Bordeaux, France (19-22 June 2023).
Titir successfully defended her M.Tech thesis on 'Diffusiophoresis-driven pusher to puller transition of active droplets'. Congratulations!
Aditya successfully defended his B.T.-M.T. thesis on 'Well-posedness of continuum-level constitutive equations for granular flows'. Congratulations!