Alumni

Education
• M.E. Electrical Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
• B.E. Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Jadavpur University, Jadavpur.
• Ph.D (CeNSE, IISc)

Experience
• Fabrication of 3d structures using e-beam and thermal evaporation
• Study of dynamics of magnetically actuated helical swimmers in rotating field
• Study of magnetically actuated active matter system
• Optical tweezer

Publications
• A. Ghosh, P. Mandal, S. Karmakar, A. Ghosh, ” Analytical theory and stability analysis of an elongated nanoscale object under external torque”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2013, DOI: 10.1039/c3cp50701g.

• Mandal, P. and Ghosh, A., 2013. Observation of enhanced diffusivity in magnetically powered reciprocal swimmers. Physical review letters, 111(24), p.248101.

• Mandal, P., Chopra, V. and Ghosh, A., 2015. Independent positioning of magnetic nanomotors. ACS nano, 9(5), pp.4717-4725.

• Mandal, P., Patil, G., Kakoty, H. and Ghosh, A., Active matter based on helical propulsion. Accounts of chemical research. “submitted”, Manuscript ID: ar-2018-00315v

Patents
“A Method and a System for Rheological Measurements” by Arijit Ghosh, Pranay Mandal and Ambarish Ghosh; Indian Patent Application No. 715/CHE/2015.

Conference and Seminars
• Pranay Mandal, A. Ghosh, “Magnetically Actuated Reciprocal Swimmers”, CeNSE Student Research Symposium, Centre for Nano Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 2014 (Best oral presentation).

• Pranay Mandal, and A. Ghosh, “Independent Positioning of Nano Swimmers”, Bangalore School on Statistical Physics, Raman Research Institute, Bangalore, India, 2015 (Poster).

• Pranay Mandal, and A. Ghosh, “Magnetically Actuated Non-Reciprocal Swimmers”, Compflu, Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research, Pune, India, 2016 (Poster).

• Pranay Mandal, and A. Ghosh, “Experimental Realization of All-Magnetic Active Matter”, Gordon Research Seminar, Materials by Design: Using Active and Meta-Materials to Explore New Physics and Create Customized, Tunable Matter, Soft Matter in and out of Equilibrium, 2017 (Oral Presentation).

• Pranay Mandal, and A. Ghosh, “Experimental Realization of All-Magnetic Active Matter”, Gordon Research Conference, Soft Matter in and out of Equilibrium, 2017 (Poster).