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My former student Kishor, colleague Gaurav and I worked on the dynamics of a liquid film flowing down a granular chain. Here are the results of the experiments and some simulations in Journal of Fluid Mechanics cambridge.org/core/journals/…
We invite postdocs interested in faculty positions to join us for an interactive Young Researchers Meeting on 2 August 2025. Hear from the Director, Deans & faculty members, and find out what IISc has to offer! Register by 12 noon (IST) on 1 August at: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Understanding shear bands in granular media through in-plane ploughing experiments at different strain rates published in Granular Matter (@SpringerNature) link.springer.com/article/10.100…
@pradeep_shravan publishes a breathtaking paper on understanding soft earth suspensions:nature.com/articles/s4146… with me and of course work spouse @ArratiaPaulo . using just sand, clay and water he is able to reproduce the full range of observed debris flow rheologies!
If you have a few moments to listen to this interview as a parent with your child. Possible one of the best post race interviews I have ever watched #PlayOn
My mom’s interview on the last page of this issue of IISc connect magazine !
The June 2024 issue of @Connect_IISc is out! It features stories on solutions to the #plastic problem, the influence of #scifi on #science, expeditions to deep oceans, campus night life, and much more. 🔗bit.ly/3Xk1UQo Cover: @studio0Kplease #ConnectWithIISc
New paper Phys. Rev. E 109, 054903 (2024) - Micromechanics of contact-bound cohesive granular materials in confined compression journals.aps.org/pre/abstract/1…
New Article: We proposed a semi-analytical model for fluid injection‐induced cavity expansion in dry porous medium. The weakly coupled response is captured by considering time as a parameter rather than a variable. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… #mechanics_based_model
Bangalore’s potable water supply – the math is failing The issue of Bangalore’s potable water supply used to be an obsession of mine when I was a young journalist in the city. I studied and wrote about it a lot from a landscape perspective. This obsession also came from an early…
The exciting field of active matter poses many interesting research questions that scientists, including those at IISc, are trying to solve. Read more: kernel.iisc.ac.in/matter-on-the-… #IIScresearch
Zotero is the best citation and reference management app. It's totally free. But many folks don't know how to use it. Here's a tutorial on how to automate your citations and references with Zotero:
Our article on the back cover !! 😊
Check out this week's back cover, Force transmission during repose of flexible granular chains led by Mohd Ilyas Bhat, Prerna Sharma, T. G. Sitharam and Tejas G. Murthy doi.org/10.1039/D3SM00…
Force transmission during repose of flexible granular chains - our new paper in @softmatter . We show the reason for column formation due to topological entanglement. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…
Chandrayaan-3 Mission: 'India🇮🇳, I reached my destination and you too!' : Chandrayaan-3 Chandrayaan-3 has successfully soft-landed on the moon 🌖!. Congratulations, India🇮🇳! #Chandrayaan_3 #Ch3

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Ananth Govind Rajan @ananthgr
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