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International Conference on Interfacial Phenomena In Droplets
   (5 - 7 October 2026)

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  DAY-1: 5th October 2026

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P1: Interaction of a Mach1.5 Shock Wave with a Rising Water Droplet: A Numerical Investigation
Nithin Krishnan et al., 
Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kharagpur
nithinkrishnan.s@kgpian.iitkgp.ac.in

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P2: Electrohydrodynamic Effects on the Deformation and Stability of Droplets in Leaky Dielectric Media
Saurabh Sharma et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, COEP Technological University, Pune sharmas.mech@coeptech.ac.in

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P3: Dynamics of Active Droplets in Confined Microchannel Flows
Sudhanshu Singh et al., 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Guwahati
sudhanshusingh@iitg.ac.in

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P4:Vortex rings as hydrodynamic dispersants for mitigating underwater oil spills
Siddhant Jain et al., 
Mechanical Engineering, IISc siddhantjain@iisc.ac.in

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P5: Beyond the Taylor Cone: Crown Formation in Water Droplets under Strong Electric Field Gradients
Suman Mandal et al.,
Power Engineering, Jadavpur University , Kolkata-700106
mandal.suman0204@gmail.com

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P6: Elasto-viscous regime in coalescence of viscoelastic droplets
Pallavi R Katre et al., 
Chemical Engineering, NIT Warangal
pallavikatre@nitw.ac.in

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P7: Surface Molecular Order Governs Microdroplet Collisions of n-Alcohols
Kamath et al., 
IIT Ropar
rakshith.20phz0015@iitrpr.ac.in

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P8: Do Dissimilar Settling Drops Orbit?
Jyoti Prasad Rana et al.,
Applied Mechanics, IIT Madras am24d053@smail.iitm.ac.in

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P9: Blast Wave Induced Breakup of Tandem Droplet
Akarsh Choudhary et al., 
Mechanical,IISc
akarshc@iisc.ac.in

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P10: Whole-Field Optical Diagnostics of Coupled Heat and Mass Transfer Around an Evaporating Acetone Droplet
Srikanta Panigrahi et al., 
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Bombay
panigrahisrikanta11@gmail.com

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P11: Direct Numerical Simulation of Droplet Solidification Using Ternary Phase Field Method
Shyam Sunder Yadav et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, BITS Pilani
ss.yadav@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in

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P12: Interfacial Frost Evolution and Heat Transfer on Wettability Engineered Aluminium Heat Exchangers
Tonmoy Sharma et al., Mechanical Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar
riki.tonmoy@iitgn.ac.in

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P13: Droplet Impact Dynamics on Superhydrophobic Cylindrical Pillar
Saurabh Patel et al., 
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Bombay saurabh_patel@iitb.ac.in

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P14: Effects of droplet impact and salinity on the dynamics of energy harvesting from droplet-based triboelectric nanogenerators
Aranyak Chakravarty et al.,
Power Engineering, Jadavpur University ,Kolkata-700106
aranyak.chakravarty@jadavpuruniversity.in

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P15: Sphere entry through the liquid interfaces
Shubham S. Ganar et al., 
Metallurgical and Materials,

Mechanical,IISc
shubhams2@iisc.ac.in

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P16: Quantitative Stage Decomposition of Cavity Formation in Miscible and Immiscible Droplet-Pool Impact
Shrirang Shivankar et al., 
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Indore
phd2101203003@iiti.ac.in

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P17: Jet Controlled Ultrafast Droplet Bouncing
Prateekkumar Kotegar et al.,
Advanced Technology Development Centre, IIT Kharagpur, kprateek@iitkgp.ac.in

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P18: Rebound-Mediated Retention of Micron-Scale Droplets on Superhydrophobic Fog Meshes
Pradyumna Das et al., 
Sustainable Energy, IIT Kanpur
pradyumna21@iitk.ac.in

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P19: Tears of condensation: A study of condensation on subcooled wettability engineered tubes under natural convection
Marie-Gabrielle Medici et al., 
Institut de Physique de Nice, Université Côte d'Azur marie-CNRS
gabrielle.medici@univ-cotedazur.fr

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P20: Bubble transport limits on a conical surface in different liquids
Rajalingam A et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras
me24r005@smail.iitm.ac.in

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P21: Atmospheric Microbiome Collection by Condensation on Surface Modified Aluminium 
Riddhiman Ganguly et al.,
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
gangulyriddhiman2004@gmail.com

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P22: Wettability-Engineered Paper via Silicone-Oil Grafting for Localized Droplet Manipulation and Plasmonic Sensing
Pooja Hirehal et al.,
Manipal Institute of Applied Physics, MAHE
pooja.miapmpl2024@learner.manipal.edu

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P23: On the Surface Roughness-Wettability Coupling to the Imbibition Dynamics of a Newtonian Fluid in a Non-Uniform Capillary
Vanishree Hulakund et al.,
Manipal Academy of Higher Education vanishree.mitblr2024@learner.manipal.edu

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P24:On the origin of intermittently silent bubble departure from a wettability-modified nozzle
Md Quamar Alam et al.,
Mech Engineering, IIT Patna quamar_2221me04@iitp.ac.in

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P25: Radial Electroosmotic Flow-Assisted Species Transport and Surface Adsorption in a Sessile Droplet
Bhavana Gadad et al., 
Manipal Academy of Higher Education bhavana.mitblr2023@learner.manipal.edu

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P26: How do electrolytes wet separators in Li-ion batteries?
Udita Uday Ghosh et al.,
Chemical, IIT (BHU) Varanasi udita.che@iitbhu.ac.in

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P27: A Wetting Parameter Linking Droplet-Induced Wetting Dynamics with Peak HT during Spray Quenching of a Cylindrical Pipe Array
Mahesh N. Malage et al.,
Reactor Safety Division, BARC  
princemahesh4mm@gmail.com

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P28: Surfactant-Assisted Interfacial Enhancement of Ethane Hydrate Nucleation for Hydrate-Based Desalination
Nagaraju Perapu et al.,
BITS Pilani 
p20200011@goa.bits_pilani.ac.in

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P29: Pore-scale immiscible interfacial transport facilitates low-cost droplet generation
Prateechee Padma Behera et al.,
Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay prateechee.behera@iitb.ac.in

DAY-2: 6th October 2026

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P30: Turbulence of Fragmenting Interfaces
Saini Jatin Rao et al.,
Mechanical engineering, IISc jatinrao@iisc.ac.in

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P31: Studies on Switchable Stability of Pickering Emulsion
Kshetramohan Sahoo et al.,
Chemical Engineering, NIT Rourkela
sahook@nitrkl.ac.in

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P32: Interfacial Dynamics and Heat Transfer of Droplet Sprays with a Moving Nozzle
Nilojendu Banerjee et al.,
Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Pavia nilojendu.banerjee@unipv.it

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P33: Internal-External visualisation of the starting transient in a transparent twin-fluid atomizer
Samridh Patial et al.,
Aerospace Engineering, IIST
patial.sam@gmail.com

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P34: Turbulence of Fragmenting Interfaces
Shubhmoy Halder et al.,
Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati s.halder@iitg.ac.in

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P35: Jet induced breakup of a submerged drop
Prasanna Kumar Billa et al.,
Mechanical engineering, IISc billaprasannakumar@gmail.com

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P36: Ultrasonic liquid-jet breakup and droplet formation
Prajwal G M et al.,
Mobility Engineering, IISc
prajwalgm@iisc.ac.in

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P37: Jamming of Magnetic Nanoparticles at the Liquid-Liquid Interface
Rumal Singh et al.,
Physics, School of Natural Sciences, Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, rs757@snu.edu.in

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P38: One Network, Two Transitions: Complex Network-based Characterization from Bubble Column to Frost Formation
Sourav Sarkar et al.,
Mechanical, Jadavpur University   souravsarkar.mech@jadavpuruniversity.in

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P39: Dynamical signatures of combusting organic gel fuel droplets
Sarang Jagdish et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Indore   me230003068@iiti.ac.in

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P40: Coupled self-charging and self-propulsion of evaporating sessile droplets
Nitish Singh et al.,
OIST, Japan
n.singh@oist.jp

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P41: Universality in Droplet Impact on a Localized Perforation
Bimalendu Mahapatra et al.,
Mechanical engineering, IISc   bimalendum@iisc.ac.in

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P42: Non-Newtonian drop impact dynamics on flexible superhydrophobic substrates
Devranjan Samanta et al,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Ropar   devranjan.samanta@iitrpr.ac.in

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P43: Splash morphologies of microemulsion droplet impact on a solid substrate
Joita Chakraborty,
Mechanical Engineering, IISc  joitac@iisc.ac.in

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P44: Heat Transfer to Drops Impacting a Heated, Moving Surface
Soumyadeep sarkar,
Applied Mechanics, IIT Madras   sarkar.soumya2001@gmail.com

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P45: Drop Impact on Thin Lubricant Films
Vamshi Krishna Poloju et al.,
Mechanical Engineering,IIT Gandhinagar   vamshikrishna.poloju@iitgn.ac.in

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P46: Droplet Impact Dynamics on Liquid-Like PDMS-brush Grafted and Liquid-Infused Surfaces
Swithin Hanosh et al.,
Applied Physics, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
swithinh@gmail.com

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P47: Oil-Grafted Track-Assisted Splitting of Water Droplets on a Wettability Contrast Surface
Vivek Muttath et al.,
Applied Physics, Manipal Academy of Higher Education vivek.dampmpl2024@learner.manipal.edu

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P48: Effect of Chemical Surface Modification and Silicone-Oil Infusion on the Tribological Performance of Titanium
R Sandhya et al.,
Applied Physics, Manipal Academy of Higher Education   sandhya.dampmpl2024@learner.manipal.edu

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P49: Micellar Structure-Dependent Spreading Dynamics
Md Fariduddin et al.,
Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras ch23d301@smail.iitm.ac.in

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P50: Modelling the wetting dynamics of shear-thinning droplets
Siddhartha Mukherjee et al.,
Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati siddhartha.chem@iitg.ac.in

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P51: Microstructure-Driven Droplet–Metal Interactions
Ajay Kumar et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Tirupati   drajaykumarp@iittp.ac.in

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P52: A Three-Dimensional Stacked Wearable Sweat-based Microfluidic Patch Inspired by Plant Vascular Transport
Ayushi Sinha et al.,
Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur
ayushis22@iitk.ac.in

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P53: A Unified Asymptotic Scaling for Droplet Height Across Capillary and Gravity Regimes
Ramajayam D et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, NIT Puducherry   ramajayamdhamodaran@gmail.com

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P54: Development of fluorine-free superhydrophobic coating using a fumed silica nanoparticle
Swaranjali Shinde et al.,
Physics Department, Savitribai Phule Pune University  swarashinde75@gmail.com

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P55: Experimental evidence of slip: resolution of the moving contact line singularity
Charul gupta et al.,
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, IIT Hyderabad charul.gupta229@gmail.com

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P56: Electrification mechanisms in sliding liquid and frozen drops
Rutvik Lathia et al.,
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research       
rutviklathia@gmail.com

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P57: Solute Dispersion in Microchannel Flow Driven by Ciliary Motion and Electroosmotic Effects
Sangamesh S Kubihal et al.,
Manipal Institute of Technology  sangamesh.mitblr2025@learner.manipal.edu

International Conference on Interfacial Phenomena in Droplets_Sarath - Sarath Chandra Varm

P58: Deformation and Flow Structure of Compound Droplets with Viscous Interfaces in Nonlinear Extensional Flow
Sarath Chandra Varma et al.,
Chemical Engineering, IIT Hyderabad
sarath.varma@che.iith.ac.in

DAY-3: 7th October 2026

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P59: Retraction Dynamics of an Asymmetric Liquid Filament
Vignesh T.G et al.,
Mechanical engineering, IIT Tirupati vigneshtg@iittp.ac.in

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P60: Analytical and Colour-Gradient LBM Modelling of Confined Active Droplets
Arindam Basak et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IISc
arindambasak10@gmail.com

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P61: Flower-like Deformation of a Hyper-dense Drop While Entraining an Immiscible Deep Liquid Pool
V. Keshav et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras me22d083@smail.iitm.ac.in

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P62: Laser-Induced Liquid microjets in Binary Mixtures
Meenu Rani et al.,
Physics Department, IIT Ropar
meenu.22phz0006@iitrpr.ac.in

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P63: Interface Dynamics during Flame–Shock Interaction in Slender Confined Geometries
Akhil Aravind et al.,
Mechanical engineering, IISc  akhilaravind@iisc.ac.in

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P64: Drop dynamics in an acoustically actuated chamber
Aayanshu Kumar et al.,
Mechanical engineering, IIT Madras aayanshukumar@gmail.com

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P65: Thermocapillary Steering of an Internally Resistive Droplet
Rupali Sharma et al.,
Mathematics Department, IIT Kharagpur
rups6496@gmail.com

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P66: Effect of Bubble On Material Surface Integrity
Krishanth Meiazhagan et al.,
Aeronautical Engineering, KCG College Of Technology, Chennai krishmei02@gmail.com

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P67:Confinement-induced wall-shear control of viscoelastic filament breakup in microfluidic co-flow
Debasish Ghosh et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras  dghosh.me25@gmail.com

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P68: Evaporation of Multiple Sessile Droplets: A Lubrication Theory and Direct Numerical Simulation Study of Pure and Binary Mixtures
Debarshi Debnath et al.,
Multiscale Thermofluids, University of Edinburgh 
D.Debnath-1@sms.ed.ac.uk

IISC-Liq cap dynamics of colloidal droplet-BH 28-9-26 - Beemanadhuni Hemanth Res. Scholar,

P69: Spatio-temporal dynamics of liquid cap of the desiccating colloidal droplets on a partially wetting substrate
B. Hemanth et al.,
Chemical Engineering & Technology, IIT (BHU) Varanasi beemanadhunihemanth.rs.che23@itbhu.ac.in

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P70: Analysis of colistin-resistance genes transfer in hospital effluent treatment plants using droplet microfluidics
Sneha Prakash Naik et al.,
Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE  sneha3.mitmpl2026@learner.manipal.edu

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P71: Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Cross-Surface Generalization in Droplet Impact Prediction
Parth Sharma et al,
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology   parthlordclg@gmail.com

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P72: Heat transfer during droplet impact on a grooved surface
Vishal et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Mandi  
D24080@students.iitmandi.ac.in

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P73: Droplet Impingement Induced Cooling of Superhydrophobic Surfaces
Rajdeep Konar,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar rajdeep.konar@iitgn.ac.in

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P74: Rebounding Ferrofluid Leidenfrost Droplets in a Magnetic Field Environment
Abhishek Kumar Jaiswal et al.,
Mechanical Engineering,IIT Kharagpur  akjaiswal@kgpian.iitkgp.ac.in

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P75: Droplet Impact Dynamics on Liquid-Like PDMS-brush Grafted and Liquid-Infused Surfaces
BVR Sai Krishna et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, VIT-AP University
krishna.23phd7056@vitap.ac.in

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P76: Drop Impact on a Superhydrophobic Flexible Cantilever Carrying a Pendant Droplet
Ashok Kumar Raipilli et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras me23d032@smail.iitm.ac.in

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P77: A Rapid and Frugal Method for Fabricating Superhydrophobic Surfaces on Wax-Coated Glass Using Camphor Soot
Vishwanath B et al.,
Mechanical Engineering,
Govt. Engineering College Idukki   vishwanath60geci@gmail.com

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P78: A facile fabrication and Wetting Transition Analysis of Eco-Friendly ZnO/Sepiolite Liquid-Infused Porous Surfaces (SLIPS)
N Neipedenuo Kenguruse et al.,
Physics, NIT Nagaland adenuo2001@gmail.com

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P79: Structure-Property Relationships Governing Wetting and Droplet Interactions in a Hierarchical Nb2C MXene-Based Porous Sponge
Imlilemla Aier et al.,
Physics, NIT Nagaland imlilemlaaier11@gmail.com

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P80: Insights into evaporation of a Cassie droplet
V Venkitesh et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IISc   venugopalv@iisc.ac.in

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P81: Multi-functional Lubricant-infused Nanofibrillar PVDF-HFP Fabricated via Nanoimprint Lithography
Praveen Kavuru et al.,
Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur
kpraveen20@iitk.ac.in

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P82: From Wettability to Architecture: Engineering Surfaces for Bacterial Adhesion
Shrushti Thakkar et al.,
Biological Sciences & Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar   shrushti.thakkar@iitgn.ac.in

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P83: A suspended oil-cloaked droplet: Vibration-induced re-capture and directional release in slippery meshes
Apoorva Sneha Ravi et al.,
CENSE, IISc  sr.apoorva@alumni.iitgn.ac.in

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P84: Tactile friction under boundary lubrication: Effect of bulk concentration of surfactants on fingertip friction
Suyash Gairola et al.,
Chemical Engineering, IISc suyashg@iisc.ac.in

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P85: Viscous Effects on Aerodynamic Breakup and Atomization of Liquid Jets in an Air-Assisted Impinging Jet Atomization
Vignesh Dhinasekaran et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Tirupati       me19d509@iittp.ac.in

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P86: Influence of Dynamics of Tumour Growth on Peristaltic Fluid Transport
Laxmi Baligar et al.,
Dept. of Math, Manipal Institute of Technology  laxmi.mitblr2024@learner.manipal.edu

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P87: Salt Creeping and Crystal Lifting in Ternary Saline Droplets on Hydrophobic Substrates
Narendra K. C et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur
narendrak20@iitk.ac.in

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P88: Experimental Investigation of Evaporation Plant-Inspired Connected Porous Media
Mahendra Vishwakarma et al.,
Mechanical Engineering, IISc
mahendrakv@iisc.ac.in

Poster Schedule

                                                                                  DAY1: 5th OCTOBER 2026

      Poster No - Presenter Name - Affiliation - Poster Title

  • · P1 - Nithin Krishnan S - IIT KGP - Interaction of a Mach 1.5 Shock Wave with a Rising Water Droplet: A Numerical Investigation

  • · P2 - Saurabh Sharma - COEP, Pune - Electrohydrodynamic Effects on the Deformation and Stability of Droplets in Leaky Dielectric Media

  • · P3 - Sudhanshu Singh - IIT Guwahati - Dynamics of Active Droplets in Confined Microchannel Flows

  • · P4 - Siddhant Jain - IISc - Vortex rings as hydrodynamic dispersants for mitigating underwater oil spills

  • · P5 - Suman Mandal - Jadavpur University - Beyond the Taylor Cone: Crown Formation in Water Droplets under Strong Electric Field Gradients

  • · P6 - Pallavi R. Katre - NIT Warangal - Elasto-viscous regime in coalescence of viscoelastic droplets

  • · P7 - Rakshith Kamath - IIT Ropar - Surface Molecular Order Governs Microdroplet Collisions of n-Alcohols

  • · P8 - Jyoti Prasad Rana - IIT M - Do Dissimilar Settling Drops Orbit?

  • · P9 - Akarsh Choudhary - Mech Eng, IISc - Blast Wave Induced Breakup of Tandem Droplets

  • · P10 - Srikanta Panigrahi - Mech Eng, IIT B - Whole-Field Optical Diagnostics of Coupled Heat and Mass Transfer Around an Evaporating Acetone Droplet

  • · P11 - Shyam Sunder Yadav - Mech Eng, BITS Pilani - Direct Numerical Simulation of Droplet Solidification Using Ternary Phase Field Method

  • · P12 - Tonmoy Sharma - Mech Eng, IIT Gandhinagar - Interfacial Frost Evolution and Heat Transfer on Wettability-Engineered Aluminium Heat Exchangers

  • · P13 - Saurabh Patel - Mech Eng, IIT B - Droplet Impact Dynamics on Superhydrophobic Cylindrical Pillar

  • · P14 - Aranyak Chakravarty - Jadavpur University - Effects of droplet impact and salinity on the dynamics of energy harvesting from droplet-based triboelectric nanogenerators

  • · P15 - Shubham S. Ganar - Mech Eng, IISc - Sphere entry through the liquid interfaces

  • · P16 - Shrirang Shivankar - Mech Eng, IIT Indore - Quantitative Stage Decomposition of Cavity Formation in Miscible and Immiscible Droplet-Pool Impact

  • · P17 - Prateek R Kotegar - IIT Kgp - JET CONTROLLED ULTRAFAST DROPLET BOUNCING

  • · P18 - Pradyumna Das - IIT K - Rebound-Mediated Retention of Micron-Scale Droplets on Superhydrophobic Fog meshes

  • · P19 - Marie-Gabrielle Medici - Institut de Physique de Nice - Tears of condensation: A study of condensation on subcooled wettability engineered tubes under natural convection

  • · P20 - Rajalingam A - IIT M - Bubble transport limits on a conical surface in different liquids

  • · P21 - Riddhiman Ganguly - Manipal Inst Tech - Atmospheric Microbiome Collection by Condensation on Surface Modified Aluminium

  • · P22 - Pooja Hirehal - MIAP - Wettability-Engineered Paper via Silicone-Oil Grafting for Localized Droplet Manipulation and Plasmonic Sensing

  • · P23 - Vanishree Hulakund - Manipal Inst Tech - On the Surface Roughness-Wettability Coupling to the Imbibition Dynamics of a Newtonian Fluid in a Non-Uniform Capillary

  • · P24 - Md Quamar Alam - Mech Eng, IIT Patna - On the origin of intermittently silent bubble departure from a wettability-modified nozzle

  • · P25 - Bhavana gadad - Manipal Inst Tech - Radial Electroosmotic Flow-Assisted Species Transport and Surface Adsorption in a Sessile Droplet

  • · P26 - Udita Uday Ghosh - Chem Eng, IIT BHU - How do electrolytes wet separators in Li-ion batteries?

  • · P27 - Mahesh N. Malage - BARC - A Wetting Parameter Linking Droplet-Induced Wetting Dynamics with Peak HT during Spray Quenching of a Cylindrical Pipe Array

  • · P28 - Nagaraju Perapu - BITS Goa - Surfactant-Assisted Interfacial Enhancement of Ethane Hydrate Nucleation for Hydrate-Based Desalination

  • · P29 - Prateechee Padma Behera - IIT B - Pore-scale immiscible interfacial transport facilitates low-cost droplet generation

                                                                                 DAY2: 6th OCTOBER 2026 

      Poster No - Presenter Name - Affiliation - Poster Title

  • · P30 - Saini Jatin Rao - IISc - Turbulence of Fragmenting Interfaces

  • · P31 - Kshetramohan Sahoo - NIT Rourkela - Studies on Switchable Stability of Pickering Emulsion

  • · P32 - Nilojendu Banerjee - University of Pavia, Italy - Interfacial Dynamics and Heat Transfer of Droplet Sprays with a Moving Nozzle

  • · P33 - Samridh Patial - IIST - Internal-External visualisation of the starting transient in a transparent twin-fluid atomizer

  • · P34 - SHUBHAMOY HALDER - IIT Guwahati - Single-step O/W/O double-emulsion generation in a flow-focusing device without surface treatments

  • · P35 - Prasanna Kumar Billa - Mech Eng, IISc - Jet induced breakup of a submerged drop

  • · P36 - Prajwal G M - Mobility Eng, Mech Eng, IISc - Ultrasonic liquid-jet breakup and droplet formation

  • · P37 - Rumal Singh - Shiv Nadar IOE - Jamming of Magnetic Nanoparticles at the Liquid-Liquid Interface: Assembly, Rheology, and Structure under a magnetic field

  • · P38 - Sourav Sarkar - Jadavpur University - One Network, Two Transitions: Complex Network-based Characterization from Bubble Column to Frost Formation

  • · P39 - Sarang Jagdish - IIT Indore - Dynamical signatures of combusting organic gel fuel droplets

  • · P40 - Nitish Singh - OIST Japan - Coupled self-charging and self-propulsion of evaporating sessile droplets

  • · P41 - Bimalendu Mahapatra - Mech Eng, IISc - Universality in Droplet Impact on a Localized Perforation: Coupled Spreading and Penetration Dynamics

  • · P42 - Devranjan Samanta - Mech Eng, IIT Ropar - Non-Newtonian drop impact dynamics on flexible superhydrophobic substrates

  • · P43 - Joita Chakraborty - Mech Eng, IISc - Splash morphologies of microemulsion droplet impact on a solid substrate

  • · P44 - Soumyadeep sarkar - IIT M - Heat Transfer to Drops Impacting a Heated, Moving Surface

  • · P45 - Vamshi Krishna Poloju - IIT Gandhinagar - Drop Impact on Thin Lubricant Films

  • · P46 - Swithin Hanosh - MIAP - Droplet Impact Dynamics on PDMS-brush Grafted and Liquid-Infused Surfaces: Role of Surface Mobility and Morphology

  • · P47 - Vivek Muttath - MIAP - Oil-Grafted Track-Assisted Splitting of Water Droplets on a Wettability Contrast Surface

  • · P48 - R Sandhya - MIAP - Effect of Chemical Surface Modification and Silicone-Oil Infusion on the Tribological Performance of Titanium

  • · P49 - Md Fariduddin - IIT Madras - Micellar Structure-Dependent Spreading Dynamics

  • · P50 - Siddhartha Mukherjee - IIT Guwahati - Modelling the wetting dynamics of shear-thinning droplets

  • · P51 - Ajay Kumar - IIT Tirupati - Microstructure-Driven Droplet–Metal Interactions

  • · P52 - Ayushi Sinha - IIT K - A Three-Dimensional Stacked Wearable Sweat-based Microfluidic Patch Inspired by Plant Vascular Transport

  • · P53 - Ramajayam D - NIT Puducherry - A Unified Asymptotic Scaling for Droplet Height Across Capillary and Gravity Regimes

  • · P54 - Swaranjali Shinde - Savitribai Phule PU - Development of fluorine-free superhydrophobic coating using a fumed silica nanoparticle

  • · P55 - Charul gupta - IIT Hyderabad - Experimental evidence of slip: resolution of the moving contact line singularity

  • · P56 - Rutvik Lathia - Max Planck Institute for Polymer - Electrification mechanisms in sliding liquid and frozen drops

  • · P57 - Sangamesh S Kubihal - Manipal Inst Tech - Solute Dispersion in Microchannel Flow Driven by Ciliary Motion and Electroosmotic Effects

  • · P58 - Sarath Chandra Varma - IIT Hyderabad - Deformation and Flow Structure of Compound Droplets with Viscous Interfaces in Nonlinear Extensional Flow

                                                                                  DAY3: 7th OCTOBER 2026

         Poster Number - Presenter Name - Affiliation - Poster Title

  • · P59 - Vignesh T.G. - Mech Eng, IIT Tirupati - Retraction Dynamics of an Asymmetric Liquid Filament

  • · P60 - Arindam Basak - Mech Eng, IISc - Analytical and Colour-Gradient LBM Modelling of Confined Active Droplets

  • · P61 - V. Keshav - Mech Eng, IIT M - Flower-like Deformation of a Hyper-dense Drop While Entraining an Immiscible Deep Liquid Pool

  • · P62 - Meenu Rani - Dept. of Physics, IIT Ropar - Laser-Induced Liquid microjets in Binary Mixtures

  • · P63 - Akhil Aravind - Mech Eng, IISc - Interface Dynamics during Flame–Shock Interaction in Slender Confined Geometries

  • · P64 - Aayanshu Kumar - IIT Madras - Drop dynamics in an acoustically actuated chamber

  • · P65 - Rupali Sharma - Dept of Maths IIT KGP - Thermocapillary Steering of an Internally Resistive Droplet

  • · P66 - Krishanth M - KCG College of Technology, - Effect of Bubble on Material Surface Integrity

  • · P67 - Debasish Ghosh - IIT Madras - Confinement-induced wall-shear control of viscoelastic filament breakup in microfluidic co-flow

  • · P68 - Debarshi Debnath - University of Edinburgh - Evaporation of Multiple Sessile Droplets: A Lubrication Theory and Direct Numerical Simulation Study of Pure and Binary Mix

  • · P69 - B. Hemanth - IIT (BHU) Varanasi. - Spatio-temporal dynamics of liquid cap of the desiccating colloidal droplets on a partially wetting substrate

  • · P70 - Sneha Prakash Naik - MAHE - Analysis of colistin-resistance genes transfer in hospital effluent treatment plants using droplet microfluidics

  • · P71 - Parth Sharma - Thapar Institute of Eng & Tech, - Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Cross-Surface Generalization in Droplet Impact Prediction

  • · P72 - Vishal - Mech Eng, IIT Mandi - Heat transfer during droplet impact on a grooved surface

  • · P73 - Rajdeep Konar - Mech Eng, IIT Gandhinagar - Droplet Impingement Induced Cooling of Superhydrophobic Surfaces

  • · P74 - Abhishek Kumar Jaiswal - Mech Eng, IIT Kgp - Rebounding Ferrofluid Leidenfrost Droplets in a Magnetic Field Environment

  • · P75 - BVR SAI KRISHNA - VIT-AP, - Droplet impact dynamics over inclined superhydrophobic surfaces under high- pressure ambient conditions.

  • · P76 - Ashok Kumar Raipilli - Mech Eng, IIT M - Drop Impact on a Superhydrophobic Flexible Cantilever Carrying a Pendant Droplet

  • · P77 - Vishwanath B - Mech Eng, GEC Idukki, Kerala - A Rapid and Frugal Method for Fabricating Superhydrophobic Surfaces on Wax-Coated Glass Using Camphor Soot

  • · P78 - N Neipedenuo Kenguruse - NIT Nagaland - A facile fabrication and Wetting Transition Analysis of Eco-Friendly ZnO/Sepiolite Liquid-Infused Porous Surfaces (SLIPS)

  • · P79 - Imlilemla Aier - NIT Nagaland - Structure-Property Relationships Governing Wetting and Droplet Interactions in a Hierarchical Nb2C MXene-Based Porous

  • · P80 - V Venkitesh - IISc - Insights into evaporation of a Cassie droplet

  • · P81 - Praveen Kavuru - IIT Kanpur - Multi-functional Lubricant-infused Nanofibrillar PVDF-HFP Fabricated via Nanoimprint Lithography

  • · P82 - Shrushti Thakkar - IIT Gandhinagar - From Wettability to Architecture: Engineering Surfaces for Bacterial Adhesion

  • · P83 - Apoorva Sneha Ravi - CENSE, IISc - A suspended oil-cloaked droplet: Vibration-induced re-capture and directional release in slippery meshes

  • · P84 - Suyash Gairola - Chem Eng, IISc - Tactile friction under boundary lubrication: Effect of bulk concentration of surfactants on fingertip friction

  • · P85 - Vignesh Dhinasekaran - IIT Tirupati - Viscous Effects on Aerodynamic Breakup and Atomization of Liquid Jets in an Air-Assisted Impinging Jet Atomization

  • · P86 - Laxmi Baligar - Dept. of Math, Manipal Inst Tech - Influence of Dynamics of Tumour Growth on Peristaltic Fluid Transport

  • · P87 - Narendra K. C. - IIT Kanpur - Salt Creeping and Crystal Lifting in Ternary Saline Droplets on Hydrophobic Substrates

  • · P88 - Mahendra Vishwakarma - IISc - Experimental Investigation of Evaporation Plant-Inspired Connected Porous Media

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