Nitin Kumar (@alllivingactive) 's Twitter Profile
Nitin Kumar

@alllivingactive

Living Active Soft Matter,
Associate Professor, Physics Department, IIT Bombay
(Active and Living Matter Lab)

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Thrilled to share my latest work: "Bulk Condensation by an Active Interface" Published in Phys. Rev. Lett. Read it here: journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/1… Grateful to my collaborators and mentors 🙌! Rahul Gupta, Harsh Soni, Ajay Sood and Prof. Sriram Ramaswamy. #ActiveMatter

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As part of the institute's outreach program #TechConnect #TechFest2024, our group showcased a hands-on experience with our active robots, demonstrating how we engineer them to uncover the physics of #LivingMatter and #ActiveMatter IIT Bombay

As part of the institute's outreach program #TechConnect #TechFest2024, our group showcased a hands-on experience with our active robots, demonstrating how we engineer them to uncover the physics of #LivingMatter and #ActiveMatter <a href="/iitbombay/">IIT Bombay</a>
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A short video highlighting our research on the physics of homing behavior in animals, recently published in PRX Life journal. youtu.be/Pr0UdzK7kyg?si…

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Prof. Ajay Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India (Principal Scientific Adviser, Govt. of India), has been elected as an International Honorary Member (IHM) of the prestigious American Academy of Arts & Sciences for his exceptional contributions in Public Affairs and Public Policy. Since 1781, the

Prof. <a href="/AjaySoodIISc/">Ajay Sood</a>, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India (<a href="/PrinSciAdvGoI/">Principal Scientific Adviser, Govt. of India</a>), has been elected as an International Honorary Member (IHM) of the prestigious <a href="/americanacad/">American Academy of Arts & Sciences</a> for his exceptional contributions in Public Affairs and Public Policy.

Since 1781, the
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Preprint alert 📣! We provide an experimental protocol to align clay nanotubes over the entire dried deposit in spite of huge size-polydispersity. Experiments by my postdoc Arun. In collaboration with Meenu Prasher. Supported by IIT Bombay DSTIndia arxiv.org/html/2505.0371…

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Coverage by Amitabh Sinha in The Indian Express of our Soft Matter paper on microplastics from tyre wear Tyres give off micro and nanoparticles. Many more nanoparticles form (and stay suspended) when vehicles are heavier and/or driven faster. indianexpress.com/article/explai… (1/9)

Coverage by <a href="/amitabhsin/">Amitabh Sinha</a> in <a href="/IndianExpress/">The Indian Express</a> of our <a href="/softmatter/">Soft Matter</a> paper on microplastics from tyre wear 
Tyres give off micro and nanoparticles. Many more nanoparticles form (and stay suspended) when vehicles are heavier and/or driven faster.
indianexpress.com/article/explai… 
(1/9)
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For the physics behind this, see our PRX Life paper from last year: doi.org/10.1103/PRXLif…. We used robots to model these navigation trajectories.