Butchi Venkata Rao Tata

Butchi Venkata Rao Tata

Distinguished Professor

Education

Ph. D.

Dr. B.V.R. Tata is a Distinguished Professor and Raja Ramanna Fellow at GITAM (Deemed to be) University-Visakhapatnam campus. He was a professor in School of Physics, University of Hyderabad (UoH). Superannuated from IGCAR, Kalpakkam as an outstaninf scientist (2016), Viisting Professor IIT-Palakkad, Professor from School of Physics, UOH, Served as Ediorial Member of J-Pramana , Served as Dean-Academic, HBNI, Sr. Professor, HBNI, Received MRSI medal, FTAS,

Research Publications

  • Glass Transition and Dynamical Heterogeneities in Charged Colloidal Suspensions Under Pressure B. V. R. Tata, P. S. Mohanty and M. C. Valsakumar, Phys. Rev. Lett., 88, 018302 (2002)
  • Gas-liquid transition in a two-dimensional system of millimeter sized like-charged metal balls B. V. R. Tata, P. V. Rajamani, J. Chakrabarti, Alex Nikolov and D. T. Wasan, Phys. Rev. Lett., 84, 3626 (2000)
  • Amorphous clustering in highly charged dilute poly(chlorostyrene-styrene sulfonate) colloids, B.V.R. Tata, E. Yamahara, P.V. Rajamani and Norio Ise, Phys. Rev. Lett.78, 2660 (1997)
  • Long-wavelength transverse modes in charged colloidal crystals, B.V.R. Tata, P.S. Mohanty, M.C. Valsakumar, J. Yamanaka, Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 268303 (2004)
  • Thin photonic crystal templates for enhancing the SERS signal: a case study using very low concentrations of dye molecules Saranya Narayanan, Pratyasha Sahani , Jagannath Rathod , Venugopal Rao Soma, Ramachandrarao Yalla and B V R Tata, Phys. Scr. 99, 035512 (2024)

Ongoing Research Projects

  • Check Icon Fabrication of Photonic crystals through colloidal route and numerical simulations of photonic band structure and plasmonic nanostructures for sensing applications
  • Check Icon Ordering, Dynamics, Phase Transition and Rheology of Stimuli Responsive Microgels, experiments and simulations
  • Check Icon Nanoparticle dispersions, stabilty and flocculation kinetics;
  • Check Icon Biomaterials for cardiovacular devices, Photonic crystals for biosensing

Expertise

  • Check Icon Structural Ordering, Dynamics, Phase transitions and Rheology in Soft Condensed Matter
  • Check Icon Photonic Crystals/Photonic Band Gap Materials & Light Matter Interaction
  • Check Icon Nanoparticle dispersions & Nanostructured Materials
  • Check Icon Computer simulations in Soft Condensed Matter and Photonic Band Gap materials
  • Check Icon Biology inspired Physics, Bio-Colloids, Bio-corrosion, Bio-fouling & remediation

Authored Books

  • Check Icon “Statistical Physics of Complex fluids” University Press, Sendai, Japan - 2007
  • Check Icon “Ordering and Phase Transitions in Charged Colloids” VCH Publishers, New York - 1996
  • Check Icon Structural Ordering and Phase Behavior of Charged Colloids Tohoku University Press, Sendai, Japan - 2007 (Ch. 4 )
  • Check Icon Characterization of soft condensed matter using confocal microscopy ,Universities press – Hyderabad 2007 p.123
  • Check Icon Non-destructive evaluation for characterization of archaeometallurgy objects D.K. Print world- New Delhi, 2005) p. 335
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