Publications

20. Dry polymer model for a string of pushers: Nontrivial scaling of tumbling time with shear rate, Siji S Saju, Raj Kumar Manna, PB Sunil Kumar, Physical Review Research (2024)

19. Multifunctionality of two-dimensional sheets actuated by chemical pumps and motors, Oleg E Shklyaev, Raj Kumar Manna, Anna C Balazs, MRS Bulletin (2024)

18. Demixing in binary mixtures with differential diffusivity at high density, Erin McCarthy, Raj Kumar Manna, Ojan Damavandi, M. Lisa Manning, Physical Review Letters (2024)

17. Autonomous Photothermally-driven Fluid Pumping and Particle Transport and Assembly, Oleg E. Shklyaev, Raj Kumar Manna, Abhrajit Laskar, Joshua E. Kauffman, Benjamin M. Tansi, Ayusman Sen, Anna C. Balazs, RSC Out-of-equilibrium Soft Matter (2023)

16. Chemically driven multimodal locomotion of active, flexible sheets, Raj Kumar Manna, Oleg E Shklyaev, and Anna C Balazs, Langmuir (2023)

15. Solutal-buoyancy driven intertwining and rotation of patterned elastic sheets, Raj Kumar Manna, Oleg E Shklyaev, Howard A Stone and Anna C Balazs, PNAS Nexus (2022)

14. Computer modeling reveals modalities to actuate mutable, active matter, Abhrajit Laskar, Raj Kumar Manna, Oleg E Shklyaev, and Anna C Balazs, Nature Communications  (2022)

13. Self-generated convective flows enhance the rates of chemical reactions, Raj Kumar Manna, Kayla Gentile, Oleg E Shklyaev, Ayusman Sen, and Anna C Balazs, Langmuir (2022)

12. Harnessing the power of chemically active sheets in solution, Raj Kumar Manna, Abhrajit Laskar, Oleg E. Shklyaev & Anna C. Balazs, Nature Reviews Physics (2021)

11. Colloidal assembly and separation under UV‐induced convective flows and on inclines, Joshua E Kauffman, Benjamin M Tansi, Christopher LaSalle, Raj Kumar Manna, Oleg E Shklyaev, Anna C Balazs, Ayusman Sen, ChemNanoMat (2021)

10. Chemical pumps and flexible sheets spontaneously form self-regulating oscillators in solution, Raj Kumar Manna, Oleg E. Shklyaev, and Anna C. Balazs, PNAS (2021)

9. Achieving independent control over surface and bulk fluid flows in microchambers, Benjamin M Tansi, Raj Kumar Manna, Oleg E Shklyaev, Matthew L Peris, Anna C Balazs, Ayusman Sen, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces (2021)

8. Chemically controlled shape-morphing of elastic sheets, Raj Kumar Manna, Oleg E. Shklyaev, Howard A. Stone, and Anna C. Balazs, Materials Horizons (2020)

7. Modeling the biomimetic self-organization of active objects in fluids, Abhrajit Laskar, Raj Kumar Manna, Oleg E Shklyaev, Anna C Balazs, Nano Today (2019)

6. Light-induced convective segregation of different-sized microparticles, Raj Kumar Manna, Oleg E. Shklyaev, Joshua Kauffman, Benjamin Tansi, Ayusman Sen, and Anna C. Balazs, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces (2019)

5. Emergent topological phenomena in active polymeric fluids, Raj Kumar Manna and P. B. Sunil Kumar, Soft Matter (2018)

4.  Linking catalyst-coated isotropic colloids into “active” flexible chains enhances their diffusivity, Bipul Biswas, Raj Kumar Manna, Abhrajit Laskar, P. B. Sunil Kumar, Ronojoy Adhikari, and Guruswamy Kumaraswamy, ACS Nano (2017)

3. Colloidal transport by active filaments, Raj Kumar Manna, P. B. Sunil Kumar, Ronojoy Adhikari, J. Chem. Phys. (2017)

2.  Dynamics of a polyelectrolyte in simple shear flow, Kandiledath Jayasree, Raj Kumar Manna, Debapriya Banerjee, and P. B. Sunil Kumar, J. Chem. Phys. (2013)

1. Excess energy of an ultracold Fermi gas in a trapped geometry, Shyamal Biswas, Debnarayan Jana, Raj Kumar Manna, European Physical Journal (2012)