
Office Location:
927 Benedum Hall
927 Benedum Hall
Mailing address:
3700 Ohara St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Email: velankars@gmail.com
Phone: 412-624-9984
MEMBERS
Sachin Velankar, PhD
Professor, Chemical Engineering
Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Research Interests
I have ongoing research on a variety of topics on polymers, and some research on vascular mechanics.
Technique Expertise or Resources to share
I have deep expertise in rheology and have equipment that can be made available for any collaborative research. Typical examples would be mechanical characterization of gels, tissues, etc.
Keywords
Soft materials, polymers, rheology, colloids, suspensions, filled plastics, thin film mechanics