P. B. Sunil Kumar
P. B. Sunil Kumar | |
|---|---|
| Director at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad | |
| In office January 2017[1] – present | |
| Professor at Indian Institute of Technology Madras | |
| Assumed office 2006[2] | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Residence(s) | Palakkad, India |
| Alma mater | University of Calicut Raman Research Institute |
| Profession | Professor Administrator |
| Known for | Soft matter and Biological Physics |
| Website | Official website |
P. B. Sunil Kumar is an physicist, professor and director at IIT Palakkad. He also holds professorship(on lien) at Department of Physics, IIT Madras.[3] He is known for his research on Soft matter[4] and Biological Physics[5][6]. He is an elected member of Kerala Science Congress.[7]
Awards and honors
- Prof M V Pylee Award (2019)[8]
- Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences (2016)[9]
Selected bibliography
Books
- Deshpande, Abhijit P.; Krishnan, J. Murali; Kumar, Sunil (2010). Rheology of Complex Fluids. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-1-4419-6494-6.
Chapter
- Kumar P.B.S., Laradji M. (2018) Protein-Induced Morphological Deformations of Biomembranes. In: Bassereau P., Sens P. (eds) Physics of Biological Membranes. Springer, Cham.
Selected articles
- Kumar, P. B. Sunil; Rao, Madan (16 March 1998). "Shape Instabilities in the Dynamics of a Two-Component Fluid Membrane". Physical Review Letters. 80 (11): 2489–2492. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.2489.
- Laradji, Mohamed; Sunil Kumar, P. B. (8 December 2005). "Domain growth, budding, and fission in phase-separating self-assembled fluid bilayers". The Journal of Chemical Physics. 123 (22): 224902. doi:10.1063/1.2102894.
- Sunil Kumar, P. B.; Gompper, Gerhard; Lipowsky, Reinhard (23 April 2001). "Budding Dynamics of Multicomponent Membranes". Physical Review Letters. 86 (17): 3911–3914. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.3911.
- Tripathy, Madhusmita; Kumar, P. B. Sunil; Deshpande, Abhijit P. (11 May 2017). "Molecular Structuring and Percolation Transition in Hydrated Sulfonated Poly(ether ether ketone) Membranes". The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 121 (18): 4873–4884. doi:10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b01045.
- Sachin Krishnan, T. V.; Das, Sovan L.; Kumar, P. B. Sunil (2019). "Transition from curvature sensing to generation in a vesicle driven by protein binding strength and membrane tension". Soft Matter. 15 (9): 2071–2080. doi:10.1039/C8SM02623H.
References
- ^ "Sunil Kumar is Palakkad IIT director". Deccan Chronicle. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "INDIAN RESEARCH INFORMATION NETWORK SYSTEM Vidwan-ID : 10394". irins.inflibnet.ac.in. IIT Madras.
- ^ "Department of Physics | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras , Chennai". physics.iitm.ac.in. IIT Madras. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ Åström, Jan A.; Kumar, P. B. Sunil; Vattulainen, Ilpo; Karttunen, Mikko (16 May 2008). "Strain hardening, avalanches, and strain softening in dense cross-linked actin networks". Physical Review E. 77 (5): 051913. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.77.051913.
- ^ Desikan, Shubashree (8 January 2017). "A fully biocompatible cell-level motility engine". The Hindu.
- ^ Bagatolli, Luis; Kumar, P. B. Sunil (18 August 2009). "Phase behavior of multicomponent membranes: Experimental and computational techniques". Soft Matter. 5 (17): 3234–3248. doi:10.1039/B901866B. ISSN 1744-6848.
- ^ "About us – Kerala Science Congress". ksc.kerala.gov.in. KSCSTE, Government of Kerela. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "PB Sunil Kumar bags MV Pylee Award". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "Fellow Profile - Sunil Kumar, Prof. Palakurissi Balagopal". opsias.ias.ac.in. Indian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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