Dr. Maheshwar-Reddy Gopu


Research interests

  • Self-Organization of Living Organisms
  • Microfluidics
  • Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation
  • Self-Assembly of Colloidal Suspensions
  • Wetting, Spreading, and Evaporation Dynamics of Complex Fluids

Publication list

2024

Mohapatra, O., Gopu, M., Ashraf, R., Easo George, J., Patil, S., Mukherjee, R., Kumar S., Mampallil, D.: Spheroids formation in large drops suspended in superhydrophobic paper cones, Biomicrofluidics, 18(2)

Kumar, M., Gopu, M., Parameswaran, S. P., Joshi, P., Mampallil, D.: Evaporative phase separation in polymer microdroplets with confinement and internal flow, JCIS Open, 13, 10010

 

2022

Gopu, M., Mampallil, D.: Distributed evaporation of water-in-oil emulsion drops on solid surfaces, Physics of Fluids, 34(10) 

Agrawal, A., Gopu, M., Mukherjee, R., Mampallil, D.: Microfluidic droplet cluster with distributed evaporation rates as a model for bioaerosols, Langmuir, 38(15), 4567-4577 

 

2020

Gopu, M., Rathod, S., Namangalam, U., Pujala, R. K., Kumar, S. S., Mampallil, D.: Evaporation of inclined drops: formation of asymmetric ring patterns, Langmuir, 36(28), 8137-8143 

Sharma, M., Gopu, M., George, J. E., Gupta, S., Mampallil, D.: Drop impact on thin powder layers: Pattern formation by air entrapment, Soft Matter, 16(5), 1342-1348

Curriculum Vitae

Since September 2023

Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Konstanz

January 2019-July 2023­

PhD in Physics at Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) Tirupati, with the Thesis "Droplets on Surfaces: Wetting, Evaporation and Pattern Formation Dynamics". Advisor: Dr. Dileep Mampallil

August 2018-December 2018

DST-IFAS Junior Research Fellow at the University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, with the Project "Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Colloidal Mixtures". Advisor: Dr. Ravi Kumar Pujala

July 2016-June 2018

Masters in Physics at the University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, with the thesis "Bipolaronic Phase in Polar Semiconductor Quantum-Dot: An all-coupling approach". Advisor: Prof. Ashok Chatterjee

July 2013-April 2016
Bachelors in Science at the A. P. Redidential Degree College, Nagarjuna Sagar, India