Mrityunjay Kothari

Assistant Professor
Phone: (603) 862-2315
Office: UNH CEPS Mechanical Engineering, Kingsbury Hall, Durham, NH 03824
Mrityunjay_Kothari

Courses Taught

  • ME 526: Mechanics of Materials
  • ME 727/827: Advanced Mechanics of Solids
  • ME 999: Doctoral Research

Selected Publications

Nijjer, J., Li, C., Kothari, M., Henzel, T., Zhang, Q., Tai, J. -S. B., . . . Yan, J. (2023). Biofilms as self-shaping growing nematics. Nature Physics, 19(12), 1936-1944. doi:10.1038/s41567-023-02221-1

Kothari, M., & Cohen, T. (2023). The crucial role of elasticity in regulating liquid-liquid phase separation in cells.. Biomech Model Mechanobiol, 22(2), 645-654. doi:10.1007/s10237-022-01670-6

Kothari, M., & Kim, K. -S. (2022). Flexoelectricity-driven periodic buckling in multilayer graphene bonded to compliant substrate. MRS COMMUNICATIONS. doi:10.1557/s43579-022-00239-9

Li, J., Kothari, M., Chockalingam, S., Henzel, T., Zhang, Q., Li, X., . . . Cohen, T. (2022). Nonlinear inclusion theory with application to the growth and morphogenesis of a confined body. JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 159. doi:10.1016/j.jmps.2021.104709

Kothari, M., & Cohen, T. (2022). The crucial role of elasticity in regulating liquid-liquid phase
separation in cells. Retrieved from http://arxiv.org/abs/2201.04105v4

Zhang, Q., Li, J., Nijjer, J., Lu, H., Kothari, M., Alert, R., . . . Yan, J. (2021). Morphogenesis and cell ordering in confined bacterial biofilms. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 118(31). doi:10.1073/pnas.2107107118

Kothari, M., Niu, S., & Srivastava, V. (2019). A thermo-mechanically coupled finite strain model for phase-transitioning austenitic steels in ambient to cryogenic temperature range. JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 133. doi:10.1016/j.jmps.2019.103729

Kothari, M., Cha, M. -H., Lefevre, V., & Kim, K. -S. (2019). Critical curvature localization in graphene. II. Non-local flexoelectricity-dielectricity coupling. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES, 475(2221). doi:10.1098/rspa.2018.0671

Kothari, M., Cha, M. -H., & Kim, K. -S. (2018). Critical curvature localization in graphene. I. Quantum-flexoelectricity effect. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES, 474(2214). doi:10.1098/rspa.2018.0054

Li, R., Kothari, M., Landauer, A. K., Cha, M. -H., Kwon, H., & Kim, K. -S. (2018). A New Subcritical Nanostructure of Graphene-Crinkle-Ruga Structure and Its Novel Properties. MRS ADVANCES, 3(45-46), 2763-2769. doi:10.1557/adv.2018.432

Most Cited Publications