Faculty

Sudip K. Pattanayek

Sudip K. Pattanayek
Position / title
Professor
Contact (office, phone)
Chemical Engineering Department, Block II -283, +91 11 2659 1018
E-mail
sudip@chemical.iitd.ac.in,
Research areas
Polymer physics, Biopolymers under flow, Polymer Nano-composites
Personal web page
web.iitd.ac.in/~sudip

Education

  • Ph. D., IIT Bombay (2002)

Experience

  • Post-doctoral Fellow, Monash University, Australia (Jan. 2006 - Dec. 2006)
  • Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Sydney, Australia (Sept. 2003 - Dec. 2005)
  • Post-doctoral Scientist, POSTECH, South Korea (March 2002 - Sept. 2003)

Research Interests

  • Design and Synthesis of Bio-Compatible Surfaces: Protein Adsorption, Protein Crystallization
  • Rheology of Polymeric Solutions
  • Static Properties of Polymeric-Surfactant-Ionic Complex: Utilization of the Complex for Enhanced Oil Recovery

Selected Recent Publications

  • Pattanayek, S. K. and J. R. Prakash (2008), “Is the Electrostatic Blob Model Relevant to Dilute Polyelectrolyte Solution Undergoing Shear Flow?”, Macromolecules 41, 2260.
  • Pattanayek, S. K. and G. G. Pereira (2007), “Pearl-necklace (Rayleigh) Instability for Strongly Absorbed Polyelectrolytes”, Physical Review E 75, 051802.
  • Pattanayek, S.K., Pham, T.T., Pereira, G.G., 2005, “Morphological Structures Formed by Grafted Polymer in Poor Solvents”, J. Chem. Phys. 122, 214908.
  • Jeong, Ho C. J., L. D. Ho, S. H. Sung, S. K. Pattanayek and K. W. Cho (2004), “Exploiting Poly(dimethylsiloxane)-Modified Tips to Evaluate Frictional Behavior by Friction Force Microscopy”, Langmuir 20, 11499.
  • Pattanayek, S. K. and V. A. Juvekar (2002), “Prediction of Adsorption of Nonionic Polymers from Aqueous Solutions to Solid Surfaces”, Macromolecules 35, 9574.

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