Abhrajit Laskar

University of Pittsburgh

Papers

2

Total Citations

19

H-Index

2

About

Abhrajit Laskar is a computational researcher whose work bridges active matter physics and biomimetic self-organization, focusing on how biological and synthetic systems coordinate motion and resource competition. His key research areas include active fluids, soft matter, and the emergent dynamics of self-propelled particles. Laskar’s major contribution lies in modeling how chemically active sheets interact with self-propelled particles, revealing mechanisms of collaboration and competition that mirror biological species behavior—a critical step toward designing synthetic systems that replicate natural collective motion. His most-cited paper, “Collaboration and competition between active sheets for self-propelled particles” (2019, 15 citations), uses computational modeling to demonstrate how active sheets can dynamically cooperate or compete for resources, offering insights into biomimetic material design. In a related work, “Modeling the biomimetic self-organization of active objects in fluids” (2019, 4 citations), he extends these principles to fluid environments, exploring how active objects organize without external control. Laskar’s research has implications for developing autonomous micro-robots and smart materials, and his work is recognized for its innovative blend of theoretical modeling and biological inspiration.

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Key Achievements

2
H-Index
2
Papers
19
Total Citations
10
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Collaboration and competition between active sheets for self-propelled particles
15 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 3
🏛 Institutions: University of Pittsburgh

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