Publications

P. Agrawal and G. McHale, Leidenfrost Effect and Surface Wettability, The Surface Wettability Effect on Phase Change, Springer, 189-233, 2021
M.H. Biroun, L. Haworth, P. Agrawal, B. Orme, G. McHale, H. Torun, M. Rahmati, and Y. Fu, Surface Acoustic Waves to Control Droplet Impact onto Superhydrophobic and Slippery Liquid-Infused Porous Surfaces, ACS Applied Material Interfaces, 13, 38, 46076–46087, 2021
P. Agrawal, G. G. Wells, R. Ledesma-Aguilar, G. McHale and K. Sefiane, Beyond Leidenfrost levitation: A thin-film boiling engine for controlled power generation, Applied Energy, 287, 116556, 2021

P. Agrawal, H. Kumar and P. Kumar, Rapid and even spreading of complex fluids over a large area in porous subsrates, Applied Physics Letters, 117, 073703, 2020 (Selected by the journal as a Featured Article: Sandwich device ensures rapid and even spreading of biofluids for analysis, AIP Scilight, 2020)
L. E. Dodd, P. Agrawal, N. R. Geraldi, B. B. Xu, G. G. Wells, J. Marting, M. I. Newton, G. McHale, and D. Wood, Planar selective Leidenfrost propulsion without physically structured substrates or walls, Applied Physics Letters. 117, 081601, 2020

P. Agrawal, G. G. Wells, R. Ledesma-Aguilar, G. McHale, A. Buchoux, A. Stokes and K. Sefiane, Leidenfrost heat engine: Sustained rotation of levitating rotors on turbine-inspired substrates, Applied Energy, 240, 399-408, 2019
P. Agrawal, P. S. Gandhi, M. Majumder, and P. Kumar, Insight into the design and fabrication of a leaf mimicking micropump, Physical Review Applied, 12, 031002, 2019 (Selected by the American Physical Society for a 'Featured in Physics' focus article: Leaf-like veins are key to efficient pump, Physics, 12, 102, 2019)
L. E. Dodd, P. Agrawal, M. T. Parnell, N. R. Geraldi, B. B. Xu, G. G. Wells, S. Stuart-Cole, M. I. Newton, G. McHale, and D. Wood, Low-friction self-centering droplet propulsion and transport using a Leidenfrost herringbone-ratchet structure, Physical Review Applied, 11, 034063, 2019
P. Kumar, P. Agrawal and K. Chatterjee, Challenges and opportunities in blood flow through porous substrate: A design and interface perspective of dried blood spot, Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 175, 112772, 2019

P. Agrawal, P. S. Gandhi and A. Neild, Continuous focusing of microparticles in an open channel undergoing low frequency vibrations, Physical Review Applied, 10, 024036, 2018

P. Agrawal, L. Barnet and D. Attinger, Bloodstains on woven fabric: simulations and experiments for quantification of the uncertainty on impact and directional angles, Forensic Science International, 278, 240-252, 2017

P. Agrawal, P. S. Gandhi and A. Neild, Particle manipulation affected by streaming flows in vertically actuated open rectangular chambers, Physics of Fluids, 28(3), 032001, 2016
S. Kim, Y. Ma, P. Agrawal and D. Attinger, How important is it to consider target properties and hematocrit in bloodstain pattern analysis?, Forensic Science International, 266 , 178 - 184, 2016

P. Agrawal, P. S. Gandhi and A. Neild, Frequency effects on microparticle motion in horizontally actuated open rectangular chambers, Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 19 (5), 1209 - 1219, 2015

P. Agrawal, P. S. Gandhi and A. Neild, Microparticle response to two-dimensional streaming flows in rectangular chambers undergoing low frequency horizontal vibrations, Physical Review Applied, 2, 064008, 2014
P. Agrawal, P. S. Gandhi and A. Neild, Quantification and comparison of low frequency microparticle collection mechanism in an open rectangular chamber, Journal of Applied Physics, 115, 174505, 2014

P. Agrawal, P. S. Gandhi and A. Neild, The mechanics of microparticle collection in an open fluid volume undergoing low frequency horizontal vibration, Journal of Applied Physics, 114, 114904, 2013