Stability and load sharing characteristics of a posterior dynamic stabilization device

DJ Cook, MS Yeager, SS Thampi… - International Journal of …, 2015 - ijssurgery.com
Background Lumbar interbody fusion is a common treatment for a variety of spinal pathologies.
It has been hypothesized that insufficient mechanical loading of the interbody graft can …

Vorticity, defects and correlations in active turbulence

SP Thampi, R Golestanian… - … Transactions of the …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We describe a numerical investigation of a continuum model of an active nematic,
concentrating on the regime of active turbulence. Results are presented for the effect of three …

[BOOK][B] Intelligent systems technologies and applications 2016

JMC Rodriguez, S Mitra, SM Thampi, ES El-Alfy - 2016 - books.google.com
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the second International
Symposium on Intelligent Systems Technologies and Applications (ISTA’16), held on September …

Hydroxyapatite, alumina/zirconia, and nanobioactive glass cement for tooth-restoring applications

…, P Manivasakan, P Prabu, V Rajendran, S Shankar… - Ceramics …, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to synthesize a new tooth-filling material and to evaluate the in vitro
behavior and mechanical properties. New composite cement was prepared and optimized …

Viscoelastic confinement induces periodic flow reversals in active nematics

F Mori, S Bhattacharyya, JM Yeomans, SP Thampi - Physical Review E, 2023 - APS
We use linear stability analysis and hybrid lattice Boltzmann simulations to study the dynamical
behavior of an active nematic confined in a channel made of viscoelastic material. We …

Loeffler endocarditis: a unique presentation of right-sided heart failure due to eosinophil-induced endomyocardial fibrosis

A Alam, S Thampi, SG Saba… - … Medicine Insights: Case …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Loeffler endocarditis is a rare restrictive cardiomyopathy caused by abnormal endomyocardial
infiltration of eosinophils, with subsequent tissue damage from degranulation, eventually …

Transport of topological defects in a biphasic mixture of active and passive nematic fluids

…, OJ Meacock, WM Durham, SP Thampi… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
… The nematic order in both fluids is described by a symmetric traceless tensor, Qαβ = S(2nαnβ
− δαβ), where n describes the director alignment and S is the magnitude of the nematic …

Effect of TLIF cage placement on in vivo kinematics

AD Castellvi, SK Thampi, DJ Cook… - International Journal of …, 2015 - ijssurgery.com
Background The influence of interbody cage positioning on clinical outcomes following
lumbar interbody fusion is not well understood, though it has been hypothesized to play a …

Defect unbinding in active nematics

S Shankar, S Ramaswamy, MC Marchetti, MJ Bowick - Physical review letters, 2018 - APS
We formulate the statistical dynamics of topological defects in the active nematic phase,
formed in two dimensions by a collection of self-driven particles on a substrate. An important …

[PDF][PDF] Author's Accepted Manuscript

…, P Manivasakan, P Prabu, V Rajendran, S Shankar… - 2014 - drive.google.com
The aim of this study was to synthesize a new tooth-filling material and to evaluate the in vitro
behavior and mechanical properties. New composite cement was prepared and optimized …