Department of Chemical Engineering | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras , Chennai
team

Dr. Khushboo Suman

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 2015 - 2020 

B. Tech, National Institute of Technology Durgapur 2009-2013 

+91 44 22574193

ksuman[at]iitm[.]ac[.]in

KCB 330

  • Postdoc, University of Delaware, 2020-2023( Supervisor: Prof. Norman J Wagner)

  • Soft Matter, Synthesis of nanoparticles
  • Structure and dynamics of colloidal glasses and gels
  • Self assembly in physically and chemically crosslinking systems
  • Structure property relationships, Rheology, scattering and microscopy of complex fluids

  1. Advisory Editorial Board member of Physics of Fluids
  2. Innovative Student Projects Award 2021 at Doctoral Level by INAE (Indian National Academy of Engineering)
  3. Outstanding PhD thesis award by IIT Kanpur

  1. Thermoreversible Gels of Hollow Silica Nanorod Dispersions
  2. Aqueous Laponite® dispersions are attractive gels, not repulsive Wigner glasses: A critical commentary

    Author: Joshi, Yogesh M. and Patel, Shrajesh and Suman, Khushboo

    Journal: Journal of Rheology

    Volume: 68

    Page: 145 – 152

    DOI/Link:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85182632323&doi=10.1122%2f8.0000743&partnerID=40&md5=0924fa1f8d0cb5b74398ba2c46cef8b7

    Year: 2024

  3. Thermoreversible gels of hollow silica nanorod dispersions

    Author: Lee, Haesoo and Suman, Khushboo and Moglia, David and Murphy, Ryan P. and Wagner, Norman J.

    Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

    Volume: 661

    Page: 219 – 227

    DOI/Link:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85183959290&doi=10.1016%2fj.jcis.2024.01.148&partnerID=40&md5=b8e420ce87e81c52feb2a7863f1d3136

    Year: 2024

  4. Large amplitude oscillatory shear study of a colloidal gel near the critical state

    Author: Suman, Khushboo and Shanbhag, Sachin and Joshi, Yogesh M.

    Journal: Journal of Chemical Physics

    Volume: 158

    DOI/Link:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85147542626&doi=10.1063%2f5.0129416&partnerID=40&md5=997c41b2ba1e9ca7e9ccefff0884de8b

    Year: 2023

  5. Gel-sol transition of thermoresponsive poly(vinyl alcohol) solution: Validation of the universal critical scaling relations

    Author: Bhattacharyya, Tulika and Suman, Khushboo and Joshi, Yogesh M.

    Journal: Physics of Fluids

    Volume: 35

    DOI/Link:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85148772062&doi=10.1063%2f5.0137753&partnerID=40&md5=9348927ce44dee4fe90c4c76682a43ce

    Year: 2023