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Engineer Surfaces.

Control Matter.

Our research focuses on interfacial transport phenomena integrating nano and micro scale technologies to manipulate fluid and solid interactions in energy systems.

Leidenfrost Droplets

Hot surface. Cool physics.

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Superhydrophobic Engineering

Lie or fly.

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Ice accretion

Soft surface. Slip at interface.

Ice accretion study
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Condensation

Durable. Dropwise.

Condensation study
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Nanoprinting

3D. Precise.

Nanoprinting research
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Contact Us

We are actively recruiting motivated PhD students interested in interfacial transport phenomena, surface engineering, and energy systems.

Prospective candidates can email me their CV. Also, they are encouraged to apply for the PhD program at IIT Madras.

Email: kartik@iitm.ac.in

Room no. 138, NAC-2, IIT Madras, Chennai-600036, Tamil Nadu, India.

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