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2022
Shear jamming and fragility in fractal suspensions under confinement; Sarika C.K., Sayantan Majumdar, and A.K. Sood, Soft Matter, 18, 8813, 2022.
Origin of Two Distinct Stress Relaxation Regimes in Shear Jammed Dense Suspensions; Sachidananda Barik and Sayantan Majumdar, Phys. Rev. Lett., 128, 258002, 2022.
(Popular Press Report: The Hindu)
Effect of adhesive interaction on strain stiffening and dissipation in granular gels undergoing yielding; Sebanti Chattopadhyay, Sharadhi Nagaraja and Sayantan Majumdar, Communications Physics, 5, 126, 2022.
(Highlighted in DST online portal: Link)
Interplay of self-assembly and viscoelasticity in chiral liquid crystal gels; Raj Kumar Khan, Sayantan Majumdar and Pratibha Ramarao, Physics of Fluids 34, 047108, 2022.
Inter-particle adhesion induced strong mechanical memory in a dense granular suspension; Sebanti Chattopadhyay and Sayantan Majumdar, J. Chem. Phys., 156, 241102, 2022.
(Selected as an Editors' choice in JCP)
2021
Strain localization and yielding dynamics in disordered collagen networks; S Bakshi, VV Mohanan, R Sarkar, and S Majumdar, Soft Matter, 17, 6435, 2021.
Actin filament alignment causes mechanical hysteresis in cross-linked networks; Danielle R Scheff, Steven A Redford, Chatipat Lorpaiboon, Sayantan Majumdar, Aaron R Dinner, Margaret L Gardel , Soft Matter, 17 (22), 5499-5507 , 2021.
(Selected in the themed collection of Soft Matter Most Popular 2021: Link)
2020
Quantitative earthquake-like statistical properties of soft materials below yield stress; P. K. Bera, Sayantan Majumdar, Guy Ouillion, Didier Sornette, and A.K. Sood, Nature Comm., 11, 9, 2020.
(Popular Press Report: Physics.org Deccan Herald The Hindu)
Strain softening and stiffening responses of spider silk fibers probed using Micro-Extension-Rheometer; Sushil Dubey, Chinmay Hemant Joshi, Sukh Veer, Divya Uma, Hema Somanathan, Sayantan Majumdar, and Pramod Pullarkat, Soft Matter, 16, 487 - 493, 2020.
2019
Signature of jamming under steady shear in dense particulate suspensions; Subhransu Dhar, Sebanti Chottopadhyay, and Sayantan Majumdar, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 32 (12), 124002, 2019.
(Popular Press Report: Indus Dictum)
2018
Mechanical hysteresis in actin networks; S. Majumdar, L.C. Foucard, A.J. Levine, and M.L. Gardel, Soft Matter, 14, 2052-2058, 2018.
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Selected publications before 2018
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Dynamic shear jamming under extension in dense granular suspensions; S. Majumdar, I.R. Peters, E. Han, and H.M. Jaeger, Phys. Rev E, 95, 012603, 2017.
Direct observation of dynamic shear jamming in dense suspensions; I.R. Peters, S. Majumdar, and H. Jaeger, Nature, 532, 214–217, 2016.
Nonlinear viscoelasticity of entangled wormlike micellar fluid under large-amplitude oscillatory shear: Role of elastic Taylor-Couette instability; Sayantan Majumdar, and A.K. Sood, Phys. Rev E, 89, 062314, 2014.
Statistical properties of entropy-consuming fluctuations in jammed states of laponite suspensions: Fluctuation relations and generalized Gumbel distribution; Sayantan Majumdar, and A.K. Sood, Phys. Rev E, 89, 041404, 2012.
Discontinuous shear thickening in confined dilute carbon nanotube suspensions; Sayantan Majumdar, Rema Krishnaswamy and A.K. Sood, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 108, 8996-9001, 2011.
Also appeared in Nature India (doi:10.1038/nindia.2011.85; Published online: 21 June 2011).
Shear banding in a yield stress bearing Langmuir monolayer; Sayantan Majumdar, Rema Krishnaswamy and A.K. Sood, Soft Matter, 7, 7805, 2011.
Universality and scaling behavior of injected power in elastic turbulence in worm-like micellar gel; Sayantan Majumdar and A. K. Sood, Phys. Rev E (Rapid Comm.), 84, 015302(R), 2011.
Nonequilibrium fluctuation relation for a sheared micellar gel in jammed state; Sayantan Majumdar and A.K. Sood, Phys. Rev. Lett., 101, 078301, 2008.