List of Publications

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Publications in refereed journals

  1. S. Nambiar, Prabhu R. Nott, and G. Subramanian. "Stress relaxation in a dilute bacterial suspension." Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 812, 41-64 (2017).
  2. Krishnaraj, K. P., and Prabhu R. Nott. "A dilation-driven vortex flow in sheared granular materials explains a rheometric anomaly." Nature Commun. 7, 10630 (2016).
  3. Nott, P. R., Davis, R. H., Reeks, M., Saintillan, D. and Sundaresan, S. “Report on the IUTAM Symposium on Mobile Particulate Systems: Kinematics, Rheology, and Complex Phenomena, Bangalore, India, 2012”, Phys. Fluids 25, 070501 (2013).
  4. Gutam, K. J., Mehandia, V., & Nott, P. R. "Rheometry of granular materials in cylindrical Couette cells: Anomalous stress caused by gravity and shear." Phys. Fluids 25, 070602 (2013).
  5. Mehandia, V., Gutam, K. J. & Nott, P. R. "Anomalous stress profile in a sheared granular column." Phys. Rev. Lett. 109.12 128002 (2012)
  6. Subramanian, G. & Nott, P. R. “The fluid dynamics of swimming microorganisms and cells”, J. Indian Inst Sci. 91 (3), 383–414 (2011).
  7. Nott, P. R. “Boundary conditions at a rigid wall for rough granular gases”, J. Fluid Mech. 678, 179–202 (2011).
  8. Nott, P. R., Guazzelli, E. and Pouliquen, O. "The suspension balance model revisited." Phys. Fluids 23 043304 (2011)
  9. Nott, P. R. “Clustering instability in jets of granular materials”, commentary article in Curr. Sci. 98 (4), 480–482 (2010).
  10. Ananda, K. S., Jaysree Patra, and Prabhu R. Nott. "Experimental evidence of the kinematic Cosserat effect in dense granular flows." Phys. Fluids 21 051703 (2009)
  11. Nott, P. R. "Classical and Cosserat plasticity and viscoplasticity models for slow granular flow." Acta Mech. 205 (1) 151-160 (2009)
  12. Haleem, B. Abdul, and Prabhu R. Nott. "Rheology of particle-loaded semi-dilute polymer solutions." J. Rheol. 53 (2) 383-400 (2009)
  13. Ananda, K. S., Moka, S. and Nott, P. R. "Kinematics and statistics of dense, slow granular flow through vertical channels." J. Fluid Mech. 610 69-97 (2008)
  14. Mehandia, V. and Nott, P. R. "The collective dynamics of self-propelled particles." J. Fluid Mech. 595 239-264 (2008)
  15. Moka, S. and Nott, P. R.. “Statistics of particle velocities in dense granular flows”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 068003 (2005).
  16. Alam, M., Arakeri, V. H., Nott, P. R., Goddard, J. D. and Hermann, H. J. “Instability induced ordering, universal unfolding and the role of gravity in granular Couette flow”, J. Fluid Mech. 523, 277–306 (2005).
  17. Bose, M., Kumar, U. U., Nott, P. R. & Kumaran, V. “Brazil nut effect and excluded volume attraction in vibrofluidised granular mixtures”, Phys. Rev. E 72, 021305 (2005).
  18. Bose, M., Nott, P. R. & Kumaran, V. “Excluded-volume attraction in vibrated granular mixtures”, Europhys. Lett. 68 (4), 508–514 (2004).
  19. Singh, Anugrah, and Prabhu R. Nott. "Experimental measurements of the normal stresses in sheared Stokesian suspensions." J. Fluid Mech. 490 293-320 (2003)
  20. Govindarajan R., Nott, P. R. & Ramaswamy, S. “Stripes in sheared non-Brownian suspensions with a free surface”, Physica A 318/1–2, 80 (2003).
  21. Dasan, J., Ramamohan, T. R., Singh, A. & Nott, P. R. “Stress fluctuations in sheared Stokesian suspensions”, Phys. Rev. E 66, 021409 (2002).
  22. Mohan, L. S., Rao, K. K. & Nott, P. R. "A frictional Cosserat model for the slow shearing of granular materials." J. Fluid Mech. 457 377-409 (2002)
  23. Govindarajan, R., Nott, P. R., Ramaswamy, S. “Theory of suspension segregation in partially filled horizontal rotating cylinders”, Phys. Fluids 13, (12) 3517–3520 (2001).
  24. Nott, P. R, Rao, K. K. & Mohan, L. S., “Analysis of shear bands in slow granular flows using a frictional Cosserat model”, Materials Res. Soc. Proc. 627, BB4.3.1–9 (2000).
  25. Singh, Anugrah, and Prabhu R. Nott. "Normal stresses and microstructure in bounded sheared suspensions via Stokesian dynamics simulations." J. Fluid Mech. 412 279-301 (2000).
  26. Chakraborty, Nott, P. R. & S. Ravi Prakash J. “Analysis of radial segregation of granular mixtures in a rotating drum”, Euro. Phys. J. E 1, 265–274 (2000).
  27. Basappa, G., Suneel, Kumaran, V., Nott, P. R., Ramaswamy, S., Naik, V. M. and Rout, D. “Structure and rheology of the defect-gel states of pure and particle-dispersed lyotropic lamellar phases”, Euro. Phys. J. B 12, 269–276 (1999)
  28. Nott, P. R., Alam, M., Agarwal, K. Jackson, R. & Sundaresan, S. “The effect of boundaries on plane Couette flow of granular materials: a bifurcation analysis”, J. Fluid Mech. 397, 203–229 (1999).
  29. Mohan, L. S., Nott, P. R., and Rao, K. K. A frictional Cosserat model for the flow of granular materials through a vertical channel." Acta Mech. 138, 75-96 (1999)
  30. Alam, M. & Nott, P. R. “Stability of plane Couette flow of a granular material”, J. Fluid Mech. 377, 99–136 (1998).
  31. Alam, M. & Nott, P. R. “The influence of friction on the stability of unbounded granular shear flow”, J. Fluid. Mech. 343, 267–301 (1997).
  32. Mohan, L. S., Nott, P. R. & Rao, K. K., "Fully developed flow of coarse granular materials through a vertical channel." Chem. Engng Sci. 52 (6), 913–933 (1997).
  33. Nott, P. R. & Brady, J. F. “Pressure-driven flow of suspensions: simulation and theory”, J. Fluid Mech. 275, 157–199 (1994).
  34. Nott, P. & Jackson, R. “Frictional-collisional equations of motion for granular materials and their application to flow in aerated chutes”, J. Fluid Mech. 241, 125–144 (1992).
  35. Johnson, P. C., Nott, P. & Jackson, R., “Frictional-collisional equations of motion for particulate flows and their application to chutes”, J. Fluid Mech. 210, 501–535 (1990).