Dr. Omkar S. Deshmukh

Assistant Professor

Key Research Areas :Colloids & Interfaces, Flow of Complex fluids, Polymer Dynamics, Glassy systems, Food oral processing, Food Physics, Bio-materials, Biophysics

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Room - 209, Dept. of Chemical Engg,
IIT Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam - 781039.

1. Heather M. Shewan, Omkar S. Deshmukh, Gengning Chen, Sophia Rodrigues, Nichola Selway, Jason R. Stokes, "Interpreting rheological behaviour of sugar-fat mixtures as a function of solids phase volume", Journal of Food Engineering, 297, 110474-1-110474-9, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0260877420305604 [2021]

1. Ghanendra Gartaula, Sushil Dhital, Omkar S. Deshmukh, Gabriele Netzel, Michael J. Gidley, "Rheological characterisation of cell walls from wheat flour and endosperm: effects of diferulate crosslink hydrolysis", Food Hydrocolloids, 88, 265-271, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0268005X18312785 [2019]

2. Omkar S. Deshmukh, Sushil Dhital, Sandra Olarte Mantilla, Heather Smyth, Michael Boehm, Stefan Baier, Jason R. Stokes, "Ring shear tester as an in-vitro testing tool to study oral processing of comminuted potato chips", Food Research International, 123, 208-216, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0963996919302698 [2019]

1. Oliver W. Meldrum, Gleb E. Yakubov, Mauricio R. Bonilla, Omkar S. Deshmukh, Michael A. McGuckin, Michael J. Gidley, "Mucin gel assembly is controlled by a collective action of non-mucin components, disulphide bridges, Ca2+-mediated links, and hydrogen bonding.", Scientifi c Reports, 8, 5802-1-5802-16, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-24223-3 [2018]

1. Omkar S. Deshmukh, Dirk van den Ende, Martien Cohen Stuart, Frieder Mugele, Michel H.G.Duits., "Hard and soft colloids at Fluid interfaces: Adsorption, interactions, assembly and rheology", Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 222, 215-227, www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001868614002504 [2015]

2. Armando Maestro, Omkar S. Deshmukh, Frieder Mugele, Dominic Langevin, "Interfacial Assembly of Surfactant-Decorated Nanoparticles: On the Rheological Description of a Colloidal 2D Glass", Langmuir, 31, 23, 6289-6297, https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b00632 [2015]

1. Omkar S. Deshmukh, Armando Maestro, Michel H. G. Duits, Dirk van den Ende, Martien Cohen Stuart, Frieder Mugele., "An equation of state and adsorption dynamics of soft microgel particles at air-water interface", Soft Matter, 10, 7045-7050, https://doi.org/10.1039/C4SM00566J [2014]

1. Omkar Deshmukh, Sushil Dhital, Sandra Olarte, Heather Smyth, Stefan Baier, Jason Stokes, "Using mechanical measures to understand the sensory perception during oral processing of potato chips", COMPFLU-2018, IIT Roorkee, [2018]

1. Omkar Deshmukh, Sushil Dhital, Stefan Baier, Jason Stokes, "Tribology and Rheology of potato chips during in vitro oral processing", Annual European Rheology Conference, [2017]

2. Omkar Deshmukh, Heather Shewan, Mauricio Rincon, Sushil Dhital, Jason Stokes, "Gap dependant Rheology: A tool for measuring mechanics of plant cells", Annual European Rheology Conference, [2017]

1. Omkar Deshmukh, Armando Maestro, Dirk van den Ende, Martien Cohen Stuart, Frieder Mugele, Michael Duits, "Interactions between soft microgel particles at fluid interfaces", ACS March meeting, [2015]

1. Omkar Deshmukh, Armando Maestro, Michael Duits, Dirk van den Ende, Martien Cohen Stuart, Frieder Mugele, "Adsorption kinetics and interfacial rheology of thermosensitive microgel particles on air-water and oil-water interfaces", COMPFLU-2014, Bengaluru, India, [2014]

2. Omkar Deshmukh, Armando Maestro, Dirk van den Ende, Michael Duits, Frieder Mugele, "PNIPAM microgels: A new insight into their adsorption at fluid interfaces", International Soft Matter Conference, [2014]

1. Omkar Deshmukh, Armando Maestro, Dirk van den Ende, Martien Cohen Stuart, Michael Duits, Frieder Mugele, "Assembly of PNIPAM microgel particles at oil-water interfaces", Dutch Soft Matter meeting, [2013]

2. Omkar Deshmukh, Armando Maestro, Dirk van den Ende, Michael Duits, Frieder Mugele, "Soft microgels: A new insight into their adsorption at fluid interfaces", Annual European Rheology Conference, [2013]

1. Omkar Deshmukh, Arun Banpurkar, Dirk van den Ende, Michael Duits, Frieder Mugele, "Interfacial rheology of microgel suspensions", International Congress on Rheology, [2012]

1. Omkar S. Deshmukh, Dirk van den Ende, Frieder Mugele, "Active and passive microrheology of thermosensitive microgel particle suspension near the jamming transition", Jamming & Rheophysics Meeting, [2010]