This paper provides a scaling law for nanochannels grafted with polyelectrolyte brushes and discovers the current inversion phenomenon in such nanochannels. This is Guang’s 5th paper in SMIEL…Congrats Guang !!!!!!!
September 2015: Paper accepted in Journal of Physical Chemistry B Read More »
This paper provides a method to measure and quantify the surface charge of clay nanoparticles.
September 2015: Paper accepted in Langmuir Read More »
This paper talks about a mathematical model for selection of appropriate separator for oil-water separation from oil-in-water and water-in-oil systems. This is the 1st paper on oil-water separation from the group. This is Shayandev’s 2nd paper in SMIEL…Congrats Shayandev…..
September 2015: Paper accepted in RSC Advances Read More »
This paper provides a tutorial review on the recent developments on Polyelectrolyte Brushes. This is Dr. Das’ 1st collaborative paper with Prof. R. Mukherjee of IIT Kharagpur. This is also Guang’s 4th and Shayandev’s 1st paper in SMIEL. Many congrats to both of them !!!!!!!!
September 2015: Paper accepted in Soft Matter Read More »
Four new MS students (Hao, Parth, Jing and Huidong) join SMIEL for this Fall. Joseph, after completing his undergraduate studies, also starts his MS in SMIEL from this Fall. Welcome everybody…..
August 2015: New Students start in SMIEL Read More »
News story on our paper published in Nature Communications has been published separately in the webpage of Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park (http://enme.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=9187) and University of Twente (http://www.utwente.nl/en/news/!/2015/8/412911/surfing-droplets-in-nature-communications).
August 2015: Story on the paper published in Nature Communications Read More »
This paper talks about the dynamics of microfluidic streamer formation from bacterial flocs. This work has been done in collaboration with researchers from University of Alberta and Northeastern University.
July 2015: Paper accepted in Scientific Reports Read More »
This paper talks about the dynamics of a liquid drop on a soft surface. This work is a culmination of a work that Prof. Das started in 2011 during his Postdoctoral tenure in University of Twente. This is till date the highest impact paper of Prof. Das.
June 2015: Paper accepted in Nature Communications Read More »
SMIEL PhD student Ms. Guang Chen receives the Jacob K. Goldhaber Travel Grant to attend and present a paper in the ICNMM Conference in San Francisco in July, 2015. Congratulations Guang !!!!!!
June 2015: Guang Chen receives Jacob K. Goldhaber Travel Grant Read More »
Jaemi Herzberger (Advisor: Prof. Abhijit Dasgupta; co-Advisor: Prof. Siddhartha Das) successfully defends her PhD thesis proposal…..Congratulations Jaemi……
May 2015: Jaemi defends her PhD thesis proposal Read More »