Faculty Profile

Name
Sri. Amit Kumar Bhattacharjee
Designation
ASSIATANT PROFESSOR (STAGE-I)
Department
Physics
Email
Amitkumar.Bhattacharjee@asutoshcollege.in
Biography
Academic Interest
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Educational Qualification(In chronological order from latest to Graduation level)

Qualification (In chronological order from latest to Graduation level)College / UniversitySubject (s) / Topic (s)
Ph.D.The Institute of Mathematical Science/Homi Bhabha National InstituteInhomogeneous Phenomena in Nematic Liquid Crystals
Post GraduationIndian Institute of Technology KharagpurPhysics
GraduationBanwarilal Bhalotia College/University of BurdwanPhysics Honours, Chemistry, Mathematics
NET CSIR-UGCPhysics
NET-JRFCSIR-UGCPhysics
GATEIndian Institute of Technology KharagpurPhysics

Academic/Teaching Experience & responsibilities (In chronological order from latest to oldest)

PostOrganization / College / UniversityExperience (In Years and Months)
DAAD Post Doctoral FellowDLR Institute of Materialphysics in Space Cologne Germany2 Years
Helmholtz University Young InvestigatorUniversity of Constance Germany1 Year
Assistant Research ScientistCourant Institute of Mathematical Science/New York University2 Years
DST-INSPIRE FacultyIndian Institute of Science1 Year and 9 Months

Scholarly Achievements : Publications in recognized professional and / or academic journals

DateWork typeTitle/ChapterJournal / Book TitleYearAuthorURLDoiVolumePage No.EditorPublisherISBN no.
2018-02-06ArticleControlling motile disclinations in a thick nematogenic material with an electric fieldNature Scientific Reports2018A.K.Bhattacharjee VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-19891-082517 Springer Nature  
2017-01-05ArticleStochastic kinetics reveal imperative role of anisotropic interfacial tension to determine morphology and evolution of nucleated droplets in nematogenic filmsNature Scientific Reports2017A.K.Bhattacharjee VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1038/srep40059740059 Springer Nature 
2015-06-17ArticleStress–structure relation in dense colloidal melts under forward and instantaneous reversal of the shear Soft Matter (Royal Society of Chemistry)2015A.K.Bhattacharjee VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1039/C4SM02790F115697-5704 Alfred CrosbyRoyal Society of Chemistry 
2015-06-10ArticleFluctuating hydrodynamics of multi-species reactive mixturesThe Journal of Chemical Physics2015A.K. Bhattacharjee; K. Balakrishnan, A.L. Garcia, J.B. Bell, A. Donev VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1063/1.4922308142224107Tianquan (Tim) LianAIP Publishing 
2015-03-10ArticleLow Mach number fluctuating hydrodynamics of multispecies liquid mixturesPhysics of Fluids2015A. Donev, A. Nonaka, A.K.Bhattacharjee, A.L. Garcia, J.B. Bell VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1063/1.491357127037103Alan Jeffrey GiacominAIP Publishing 
2013-01-03ArticleOn the Bauschinger effect in supercooled melts under shear: Results from mode coupling theory and molecular dynamics simulationsThe Journal of Chemical Physics2013F. Frahsa, A.K. Bhattacharjee, J. Horbach, M. Fuchs, T. Voigtmann VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1063/1.477033613812A513Tianquan (Tim) LianAIP Publishing 
2010-07-27ArticleFluctuating dynamics of nematic liquid crystals using the stochastic method of linesThe Journal of Chemical Physics2010A.K. Bhattacharjee, G.I. Menon, R. Adhikari VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1063/1.3455206133044112Tianquan (Tim) LianAIP Publishing 
2009-11-02ArticleThe isotropic-nematic interface with an oblique anchoring conditionThe Journal of Chemical Physics2009S.M. Kamil, A.K. Bhattacharjee, R. Adhikari, G.I. Menon VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1063/1.3253702131174701Tianquan (Tim) LianAIP Publishing 
2009-10-21ArticleBiaxiality at the isotropic-nematic interface with planar anchoringPhysical Review E2009S.M. Kamil, A.K. Bhattacharjee, R. Adhikari, G.I. Menon VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.80.04170580041705Randall KamienAmerican Physical Society (APS) 
2008-08-19ArticleNumerical method of lines for the relaxational dynamics of nematic liquid crystalsPhysical Review E2008A.K. Bhattacharjee, G.I. Menon, R. Adhikari VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.78.02670778026707 Randall KamienAmerican Physical Society (APS) 
2019-07-17ReviewTopological Defects in Liquid Crystal Films: Formation, Annihilation and ManipulationThe Centurion2019A.K.Bhattacharjee VIEW 4105 Teachers Council Asutosh College 
2022-04-13Book ChapterTEACHING-LEARNING DURING THE PANDEMIC AND AFTER: A MULTI- DISCIPLINARY APPROACHThe Covid-19 Pandemic Facing The Challenge2022R. Ray, P. Rudra, A.K. Bhattacharjee, S. Chaudhuri, N. Mukherjee and S. Sen VIEW   Dr. Manas KabiAsutosh College978-81-956797-1-3
2023-12-24Book ChapterA Computational Study of the Oscillator ProblemsCritical Studies in Science2023Amit Kumar Bhattacharjee VIEW 1371Dr. Sayani Mukhopadhyay & Dr. Ashis Kumar DasAsutosh College978-81-966693-7-9
2023-12-24Book ChapterCareer Progression for a Physics UndergraduateCareer Guidance: Choices Before You2023Amit Kumar Bhattacharjee VIEW  123Dr. Manas Kabi & Dr. Chandramalli SenguptaAsutosh College978-91-966693-8-6
2023-12-24Book ChapterThrills of Hiking in the Montafon ValleyGreen Thrills of Travels, Tours & Adventures2023Amit Kumar Bhattacharjee VIEW 146Dr. Manas KabiAsutosh College978-81-966693-6-2

Scholarly Achievements : List of articles in popular magazines or newspapers

DateTitleName of Magazine / Newspaper
2015-03-06Mathematicians model fluids at the mesoscalePhys.org
2017-03-02Researchers from Indian Institute of Science Report Findings in Science (Stochastic kinetics reveal imperative role of anisotropic interfacial tension to determine morphology and evolution of nucleated droplets in nematogenic films)Science Letter
2016-11-23Nematic phase transition and texture dynamicsLiquid Crystal
2013-07-21Special Topic on the Glass TransitionAIP The Journal of Chemical Physics

Research Projects

Client/Organization's NameNature of ProjectDuration of ProjectAmount of Grant (Rupees)Project TitleName of CollaboratorNo. of Research ScholarsName of The Research Scholars
DST-INSPIRE FacultyNumerical Investigation of Thermal Fluctuations in Complex Fluids & Soft Materials5 Years1152055Numerical Investigation of Thermal Fluctuations in Complex Fluids & Soft MaterialsNONENONE 

Honours / Awards and Fellowships for Outstanding Work

Name of Award / FellowshipAwarded yearAwarded by
DST-INSPIRE Faculty Award2017Department of Science & Technology

Research Profiles

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Research Experience

Course/PositionOrganizationExperience in year & month
post-docDLR-IMP, Uni-Kon3 Years
Research associateCourant-NYU2 Years
PhDIMSc-HBNI5 Year & 7 Month