Uncovering Order in
Dense Liquids
Experimental Soft & Active Matter Lab
We use high precision real-space imaging techniques to directly probe the emergent physics in soft and active matter systems.
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Selected Recent Publications
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Overcoming power-efficiency trade-off in a micro heat engine, Nat. Comm. 2023
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Uncovering order in disordered systems, PNAS 2023
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Surface strain mediated interaction in colloidal heteroepitaxy, PRL 2022
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Melting on a sphere, PNAS 2022
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Glassy dynamics of active granular elliposids, PRL 2022
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Colloidal heat engine in engineered reservoirs, Nat. Comm. 2021
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Stereo-selective interactions in chiral active ellipsoids, Sci. Adv. 2021
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Devitrification of a colloidal glass, Nat. Phys. 2021
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Colloidal liquids and glasses on a sphere, Nat. Comm. 2020
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Cooperative dynamics in colloidal heteroepitaxy, Sci. Adv. 2020
Funding
Announcements
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We are always on the lookout for exceptionally bright students with an experimental bent of mind to do science with us. Walk-in interviews for the Ph.D. and M.S. Engg. programmes for the Academic Year 2023 are underway (click here for more information). Interested students may apply.