Rajarshi Chakrabarti
@Chakrabarti_Lab
Followers
2K
Following
3K
Media
163
Statuses
478
Professor @iitbombay Theoretical Chemical Physics, Stat Mech, Soft-Active Matter, attended @iiscbangalore @IllinoisMatSE @Uni_Stuttgart Editorial Board @jphysa
Mumbai, India
Joined May 2010
A three-day trip to Pudicherry for the meeting “Structure and Dynamics of Chemical Systems (SDCS 2025)". The meeting also celebrated Prof. N. Sathyamurthy’s scientific contributions in Theoretical Chemistry. @NSathyamurthy1 Prof. Sathyamurthy will turn 75 next year.
0
0
25
Congratulations to Prof. Rajarshi Chakrabarti and Prof. Santosh Gharpure on being elected as a NASI (National Academy of Sciences, India) fellow 🥳👏 @iitbombay @Chakrabarti_Lab @sjgharpure
5
2
87
Our work from @CheEnggIITB in collab. with @Chakrabarti_Lab is out in @JChemPhys. We build a model to analyze how heterogeneity in Kuhn length affects the structure and dynamics of a flexible polymer. Congrats @Arvind020697 and Rajib. Please check at
pubs.aip.org
Heteropolymers are ubiquitous in both synthetic systems, such as block copolymers, and biological macromolecules, including proteins and nucleic acids. Beyond t
2
3
14
https://t.co/NqNt8KwUqB Just published in @PCCP work of @nanavare_pooja investigating the role of choline chloride on hydrophobic association of methane using computer simulations. We dedicate this work to Prof. N. Sathyamurthy @NSathyamurthy1
pubs.rsc.org
Elucidating how osmolytes influence hydrophobic interactions in small nonpolar solutes helps to explain their role in biology. This is crucial for understanding protein stability, enzyme–substrate...
2
0
14
#HighlightOfTheWeek Coacervation of elastin-Like polypeptides in coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations. Work by @piyali_chem, @nanavare_pooja and @Chakrabarti_Lab. #compchem
https://t.co/QFnuSt6AvC
0
5
43
Congratulations 🥳👏 to Prof. Rajarshi Chakrabarti on being selected to receive the CRSI Bronze Medal for the year 2026.
1
5
92
The way that baby blue whale appeared is almost out of nowhere
207
2K
23K
Our recent paper in @JCIM_JCTC Published as part of Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation special issue “Developments of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Methods in Asia” @piyali_chem @nanavare_pooja
Happy to share our recent study on Coacervation of Elastin-Like Polypeptides: A Coarse-Grained Perspective. Thank you @Chakrabarti_Lab @nanavare_pooja
2
1
17
This is published as part of The Journal of Physical Chemistry B special issue “Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Chemical Research Society of India.” @ChemResSocIndia
0
0
0
https://t.co/NwexkF3d2c our recent work: the role of water in stapled peptide-protein interaction @ASHACHOUDHURY1 @Vikramgaikwad98 @JPhysChem
pubs.acs.org
Water, often termed the universal solvent, plays a vital role in numerous biomolecular processes, including protein–protein interactions. These interactions are frequently mediated by water molecul...
3
2
39
I am truly honored to receive the Bronze Medal from @ChemResSocIndia Congratulations to all the medalists, award winners and endowment lectures. A special thank to my current and former group members @Chakrabarti_Lab for their hard work and constant support.
CRSI is pleased to announce the names of 2026 medallists, award winners and endowment lecturers. Congratulations!!! Emails will be sent individually by the CRSI office in about 2 weeks.
30
5
146
How does the activity/motility of the head monomer of a polymer chain help in finding a target? Here is our new paper on this. with @Rajib_Chem95 @Arvind020697
https://t.co/m4wel8whhb
@softmatter
pubs.rsc.org
We employ computer simulations to study the dynamics and target search of a spherically confined polymer, where one terminal monomer, referred to as the “head”, is modeled as an active Brownian...
6
2
44
Thank you @Jmondal_tifrh for the invitation. Really enjoyed this short visit to @TIFRH_buzz. Great talking science with students, faculty @tamal_das @sarojnandi1983 and giving a seminar on active-passive mixture.
0
0
52
Our interdisciplinary theory and simulation group has openings for two graduate students (PhD). The selection will be based on in-person interviews (8-10 May 2025) of shortlisted candidates. Apply through IITB online portal.
rajarshichakrabarti.wixsite.com
Group Webpage, Rajarshi Chakrabarti IITB
0
6
33
Happy to share our recent work in @NAR_Open
https://t.co/7apsNu9n52. We unravel the mechanism of deamination of Mycobacterium enzyme that selects for mutagenic bases, protecting Mtb from triazines. Kudos to @Chakrabarti_Lab and @TheRALab1 for their collaborative efforts.
20
8
168
My first visit to The Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Chennai. Really enjoyed giving a talk and interacting with the students and faculty @arnab_non_eqm @debayanbiophys great to catch up with a former student @VermaYashit
1
0
27
Our recent work: Separating a monodisperse mixture of active and passive particles through an elastic meshwork. This work is a part of Soft Matter 20th Anniversary Collection. @softmatter @ramanan42502165
pubs.rsc.org
Separation of particles based on motility is a daunting task, especially when the particles are of the same size and the density is low. We propose and demonstrate how a dilute monodisperse mixture...
0
4
42
Benjamin Widom was a giant in Physical Chemistry and Statistical Mechanics. He will be missed.
news.cornell.edu
Benjamin Widom, Ph.D. ’53, Goldwin Smith Professor Emeritus in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Jan. 23 in Ithaca. He was 97.
1
3
18
A two-day symposium: Celebrating Simulations in Chemistry and Biology (6-7 Feb). A Celebratory Event on the Occasion of Professor Michael L. Klein's 85th Birthday @Chemistry_IITB @ruchianand1975 @theomolsci_iitb
sites.google.com
Celebratory Colloquium on the Occasion of Professor Michael L. Klein's 85th Birthday
0
3
24
Just out in Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, our first publication in 2025 @Chakrabarti_Lab @ASHACHOUDHURY1 @Vikramgaikwad98 and @atanuchem48
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Short-length peptides are used as therapeutics due to their high target specificity and low toxicity; for example, peptides are designed for targeting the interaction between oncogenic protein p53...
3
1
35