ScienceConnect: Langmuir
10-12 OCTOBER | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM IST
ScienceConnect: Langmuir, the ACS journal of fundamental interface science
Over 3 days, 18 scientists and researchers, with first-hand insights, will deliver live, interactive presentations, flash talks and panel discussions, in different areas of surface and colloid chemistry. Each themed day features 6 flash talks with Q&A, followed by a panel discussion, on macromolecule and bio-interfaces, device interfaces or interfacial transport.
Distinguished Panelist
Prof. Gilbert Walker
Distinguished Professor, Department of Chemistry
University of Toronto, Canada
Editor-in-Chief: Langmuir
Prof. Yogesh M Joshi
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT Kanpur, India
Senior Editor: Langmuir
Ask Us Anything - ACS Member Only Q&A Session
10-12 OCT
ACS members are invited to join Prof. Gilbert Walker, Prof. Yogesh Joshi and the ACS India team at the close of each session to further discuss the topics and lectures from the event or information about your member benefits.
Topics and Speakers
Day 1: Macromolecule and Bio-interfaces
VSFG Study of Restructuring of Lipid Water During the Interaction of a Synuclein with Phospholipids
Speaker:
Prof. Prashant Chandra Singh
School of Chemical Sciences, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata
Hydrophobic Polymer and Proteins and How Osmolytes See Them
Speaker:
Prof. Jagannath Mondal
TIFR center for interdisciplinary sciences (TCIS), Hyderabad
Insights into Mechanism of Anti-Freeze Activity by Type-III AFPs from Molecular Simulations
Speaker:
Prof. Sudeep N. Punnathanam
Department of Chemical Engineering, IISc- Bangalore
Artificial Active Matter in Complex Surroundings
Speaker:
Prof. Rahul Mangal
Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT- Kanpur
Self Assembly of Cyclic Polygon Shaped Fluid Colloidal Membranes Through Pinning
Speaker:
Prof. Prerna Sharma
Department of Physics, IISc- Bangalore
Influence of Co-Solvents on Thermo-responsive Polymer in Aqueous Media
Speaker:
Prof. P. Venkatesu
Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi
Day 2: Device Interfaces
Acoustofluidics for Manipulation of Micro-objects
Speaker:
Prof. A. K. Sen
Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT- Madras
Novel Colloidal Transfer Lithography and its Application
Speaker:
Prof. Rabibrata Mukherjee
Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT- Kharagpur
Localized Surface Plasmon Enriched III-V Nanostructured Optoelectronic Devices
Speaker:
Prof. Govind Gupta
CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, Delhi
Inside the Realm of Mesoscale Liquid Crystal Soft-Assemblies
Speaker:
Prof. Dipankar Bandyopadhyay
Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT- Guwahati
Designing Molecular Catalyst-Plasmonic Hybrid Assembly for Photo-Driven Water Splitting
Speaker:
Prof. Arnab Datta
Department of Chemistry, IIT- Bombay
Impedance Spectroscopy for the Study and Development of Enzymes as Electronic Circuitry
Speaker:
Prof. Kavita A. Pandey
Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, Bangalore
Day 3: Interfacial Transport
Heteroaggregation of Colloidal Systems: Applications in Interface Science
Speaker:
Prof. Basavaraj Madivala Gurappa
Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT- Madras
Engineering Interfacial Transport Processes in Colloidal Droplets at Milli-micro-nano Lengthscales
Speaker:
Prof. Saptarshi Basu
Department of Mechanical Engineering, IISc- Bangalore
Novel Insights on Fluidic Interfaces in Thermal Applications
Speaker:
Prof. Rishi Raj
Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT- Patna
Wetting and Spreading of a Sessile Droplet on Complex Microtextured Surfaces
Speaker:
Prof. Kirti Chandra Sahu
Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT- Hyderabad
Modulating Rheology, Microstructure and Adsorption Properties of Graphene Oxide Suspensions
Speaker:
Prof. Prachi Thareja
Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT- Gandhinagar
Action of Gravity in Deposits Left by Drying Drops
Speaker:
Prof. Sumesh P. Thampi
Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT- Madras