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    1980

  1. Surface Thermodynamic Functions of the Ising Model from a Renormalization Group - N.M. Svrakic, R. Pandit, and Wortis, Phys. Rev. B, 22, 1286 (1980).

    1981

  2. Finite-Size Calculations for the Kinetic Ising Model - R. Pandit , G. Forgacs, and P. Rujan, Phys. Rev. B, 24, 1576 (1981).

    1982

  3. Surfaces and Interfaces of Lattice Models: Mean-Field Theory as an Area-Preserving Map - R. Pandit and M. Wortis, Phys. Rev. B, 25, 3226 (1982)
  4. Multilayer Adsorption: a Unified Picture - M. Wortis, R. Pandit , and M. Schick, in "Melting, Localization, and Chaos",eds. R.K. Kalia and P. Vashishta (North-Holland, New York, 1982) p.13.
  5. Systematics of Multilayer Adsorption Phenomena on Attractive Substrates - R. Pandit , M. Schick, and M. Wortis, Phys. Rev. B, 26, 5112 (1982).

    1983

  6. Periodic, Incommensurate, and Chaotic States in Continuum Statistical Mechanics Models - E. Fradkin, O. Hernandez, B.A. Huberman, and R. Pandit, Nuc. Phys. B, 215 (FS7), 137 (1983).
  7. Statistical Mechanics of a One-Dimensional, Classical, Canted Antiferromagnet I: Numerical Evaluation of Thermodynamic Functions - R. Pandit and C. Tannous, Phys. Rev. B, 28, 281 (1983).
  8. Statistical Mechanics of a One-Dimensional, Classical, Canted Antiferromagnet II: Solitons - R. Pandit , C. Tannous, and J.A. Krumhansl, Phys.Rev. B., 28, 289 (1983).
  9. One-Dimensional Schrodinger Equation with an Almost Periodic Potential - S. Ostlund, R. Pandit, D. Rand, H.J. Schellnhuber,and E.D. Siggia, Phys. Rev. Lett., 50, 1873 (1983).
  10. Wetting Transitions near Bulk Triple Points - R. Pandit and M.E. Fisher, Phys. Rev. Lett., 51, 1772 (1983).

    1984

  11. Renormalization-Group Analysis of the Discrete Quasiperiodic Schrodinger Equation - S. Ostlund and R. Pandit , Phys. Rev. B, 29, 1394 (1984).
  12. Helicity Moduli of Three-Dimensional, Dilute, XY Models - A. Garg, R. Pandit , S.A. Solla, and C. Ebner, Phys. Rev. B, 30, 106 (1984).

    1985

  13. Wetting and Layering Transitions: An Overview - R. Pandit, in "Recent Advances in Theoretical Physics}, ed. R. Ramachandran, (World Scientific Singapore, 1985) pp. 302-342.

    1986

  14. Kinetics of Domain Growth: The Relevance Two-Step Quenches - C. Dasgupta and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. B, 33, 4752 (1986).
  15. Quasicrystalline Al-Mn Alloys: Pressure-Induced Crystallisation and Strutural Studies - G. Parthasarathy, E.S.R. Gopal, H.R. Krishnamurthy, R. Pandit, and J.A. Sekhar, Current Science, 55, 517 (1986).

    1987

  16. Microemulsions in Oil-Water-Surfactant Mixtures: An Ising-Lattice-Gas Model - K. Chen, C. Ebner, C. Jayaprakash, and R. Pandit , J. Phys. C, 20, L361 (1987).
  17. Testing Approximate Theories of First-Order Phase Transitions on the Two-Dimensional Potts Model - C. Dasgupta and R. Pandit, J. Stat. Phys., 47, 375 (1987).

    1988

  18. Liquid-Mesophase-Solid Transitions: Systematics of a Density-Wave Theory - M.C. Mahato, M. Rajlakshmi, R. Pandit , and H.R. Krishnamurthy, Phys. Rev. A, 38, 1049 (1988).
  19. Microemulsions in Oil-Water-Surfactant Mixtures: Systematics of a Lattice-Gas Model - K. Chen, C. Ebner, C. Jayaprakash, and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. A, 38, 6240 (1988).

    1989

  20. Small-Angle Grain Boundaries in Quasicrystals - Y.V. Hatwalne, H.R. Krishnamurthy, R. Pandit , and S. Ramaswamy, Phys. Rev. Lett., 22, 2699 (1989).
  21. Critical Micelle Concentration in the Water-Amphiphile Limit of a Lattice Model for Microemulsions - W. Wenzel, C. Ebner, C. Jayaprakash, and R. Pandit, J. Phys. Condens. Matter, 1, 4245 (1989).
  22. Hysteresis in Model Spin Systems - M. Rao, H.R. Krishnamurthy and R. Pandit, J. Phys. Condens. Matter, 1, 9061 (1989).

    1990

  23. Hysteresis in Model Spin System - M. Rao, H.R. Krishnamurthy and R. Pandit, J. Appl. Phys., 67, 5451 (1990).
  24. Magnetic Hysteresis in Two Model Spin Systems - M. Rao, H.R. Krishnamurthy and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. B, 42, 856 (1990).
  25. Microemulsions: A Landau-Ginzburg Theory - K. Chen, C. Jayaprakash, R. Pandit and W. Wenzel, Phys. Rev. Lett., 65, 2736 (1990).

    1991

  26. Magnetic and Thermal Hysteresis in the O(N)-Symmetric ø2^3 Theory - M. Rao and R. Pandit , Phys.Rev. B, 43, 3373 (1991).
  27. Density-Functional Theory for Classical Fluids and Solids - C. Ebner, H.R. Krishnamurthy, and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. A, 43, 4355 (1991).

    1993

  28. Exotic Physics in the Negative-U, Extended-Hubbard Model for Barium Bismuthates? - A. Taraphder, H.R. Krishnamurthy, R. Pandit and T.V. Ramakrishnan, Europhys. Lett., 21, 79 (1993).
  29. Superfluid and Insulating Phases in an Interacting Boson Model: Mean-Field Theory and the RPA - K. Sheshadri, H.R. Krishnamurthy, R. Pandit and T.V. Ramakrishnan, Europhys. Lett., 22, 257 (1993).
  30. Universal Properties of the Two-Dimensional Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation - C. Jayaprakash, F. Hayot, and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett., 71, 12 (1993).
  31. Melts of Semiflexible, Living Polymers: A Lattice Model - G.I. Menon, R. Pandit , and M. Barma, Europhys. Lett., 24, 253 (1993).

    1994

  32. Reply to Comment on 'Universal Properties of the Two-Dimensional Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation' - C. Jayaprakash, F. Hayot, and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett., 72, 308 (1994).

    1995

  33. The Negative-U, Extended-Hubbard Model for Doped Barium Bismuthates - A. Taraphder, H.R. Krishnamurthy, R. Pandit and T.V. Ramakrishnan, Phys. Rev. B, 52, 1368 (1995).
  34. Nonequilibrium Phase Transitions in a Driven Sandpile Model - S. Dhar, R. Pandit , and S. Ramaswamy, J. Phys. A, 28, L563 (1995).
  35. Percolation-Enhanced Localization in the Disordeyellow Bosonic Hubbard Model - K. Sheshadri, H.R. Krishnamurthy, R. Pandit and T.V. Ramakrishnan, Phys. Rev. Lett., 75, 4075 (1995).
  36. Glass formation in a Lattice Model for Living Polymers - G.I. Menon and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett., 75, 4638 (1995).
  37. Comment on "Noise-Induced Nonequilibrium Phase Transition" - S. Ramaswamy, R. Pandit and R. Lahiri, Phys. Rev. Lett., 75, 4786 (1995).

    1996

  38. Conjectures about Phase Turbulence in the Complex Ginzburg-Landau Equation - G. Grinstein, C. Jayaprakash, and R. Pandit, Physica D., 90, 96 (1996).
  39. The Exotic Barium Bismuthates: A Review - A. Taraphder, R. Pandit, H.R. Krishnamurthy and T.V. Ramakrishnan, Int. J. Mod. Phys. B, 10, 863 (1996).
  40. The One-Dimensional Disordered Bosonic Hubbard Model: A DMRG Study - R. Pai, R. Pandit , H.R. Krishnamurthy and S. Ramasesha, Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 2937 (1996).
  41. Sponge Phase Transitions from a Lattice Model - G.I. Menon, R. Pandit and S. Ramaswamy, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 288, 93 (1996).

    1997

  42. Recent Advances in the Theory of Homogeneous Isotropic Turbulence - S. Dhar, A. Sain, A. Pande, and R. Pandit, Pramana J. Phys.: Special Issue on Nonlinearity and Chaos in the Physical Sciences, 48, 325 (1997).
  43. Inertial- and Dissipation-Range Asymptotics in Fluid Turbulence - S. Dhar, A. Sain and R. Pandit , Phys. Rev. Lett., 78, 2964 (1997).
  44. Electronic and Magnetic Transitions in a Multiband Model for La2NiO4 - P. Mahadevan, K. Sheshadri, D.D. Sarma, H.R. Krishnamurthy and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. B., 55, 9203 (1997).
  45. Charge Ordering via Electron-Electron Interactions in the Colossal-Magnetoresistive Manganites - S.K. Mishra, R. Pandit and S. Satpathy, Phys. Rev. B, 56, 2316 (1997).
  46. Interacting Bosons in Disordeyellow Environments - R. Pandit, K. Sheshadri, R.V. Pai, and H.R. Krishnamurthy in "Condensed Matter Theories, 12 (Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 1997) pp 185-197.

    1998

  47. Landau-Ginzburg Theories of Microemulsions - K. Chen, C. Jayaprakash, R. Pandit and W. Wenzel, in "Phase Transitions in Complex Fluidsr", eds. P. Toledano and A.M. Figueiyellowo Neto (World Scientific, Singapore, 1998) pp 391 - 407.
  48. Multiscaling in Models of Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence - A. Basu, A. Sain, S.K. Dhar and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett., 81, 2687 (1998).
  49. Turbulence and Multiscaling in the Randomly Forced Navier Stokes Equation - A. Sain, Manu and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett., 81, 4377 (1998).

    1999

  50. The Crystallization and Vitrification of Living Polymers - G.I. Menon and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. E, 59, 787 (1999).
  51. Spatiotemporal Chaos in a Model for CO Oxidation on Pt(110) - A. Pande and R. Pandit, in "Structure and Dynamics of Materials in the Mesoscopic Domain", eds. M. Lal, R.A. Mashelkar, B.D. Kulkarni and V.M. Naik (Imperial College Press - The Royal Society 1999) pp 94-102.
  52. Spiral Turbulence: From the Oxidation of CO on Pt(110) to Ventricular Fibrillation - A. Pande, S. Sinha and R. Pandit, Journal of Indian Institute of Science, 79, 31 (1999).
  53. Multiscaling in the Randomly Forced and Conventional Navier-Sokes Equations - A. Sain and R. Pandit, Physica A, 270, 190 (1999).
  54. Mean-field theory of charge ordering and phase transitions in the colossal magnetoresistive manganites - S.K. Mishra, R. Pandit and S. Satpathy, J. Phys. Condens. Matter, 11, 8561 (1999).

    2000

  55. Inequivalence of ensembles in a driven diffusive system - M. Acharyya, A. Basu, R. Pandit and S. Ramaswamy, Phys. Rev. E, Vol. 61, 1139 (2000).
  56. Spatiotemporal Chaos and Nonequilibrium Transitions in a Model Excitable Medium - A. Pande and R. Pandit , Phys. Rev. E, Vol. 61, 6448 (2000).

    2001

  57. Defibrillation via the Elimination of Spiral Turbulence in a Model for Ventricular Fibrillation - S. Sinha, A. Pande and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol. 86, 3678 (2001).
  58. Semiflexible Equilibrium Polymers: A Self-Assembling Molecular Model - A. Chatterji and R. Pandit, Europhysics Letters, Vol. 54, 213 (2001).

    2002

  59. Spiral Turbulence and Spatiotemporal Chaos: Characterization and Control in Two Excitable Media - R. Pandit , A. Pande, S. Sinha and A. Sen, Physica A, Vol. 306, 211 (2002).

    2003

  60. Dynamic Multiscaling in Fluid Turbulence : An Overview - D. Mitra and R. Pandit , Physica A, Vol. 318, 179 (2003).
  61. The Statistical Mechanics of Semiflexible Equilibrium Polymers - A. Chatterji and R. Pandit, Journal of Statistical Physics, Vol. 110, 1219 (2003).
  62. Noise Correlations in Shear Flows, B. Eckhardt and R. Pandit, European Physical Journal B, Vol. 33, 373-378 (2003).
  63. Ventricular Fibrillation in a Simple Excitable Medium Model of Cardiac Tissue - T.K. Shajahan, S. Sinha, and R. Pandit, International Journal of Modern Physics B, Vol 17, No 29, pp. 5645-5654 (2003).
  64. The One-Dimensional Extended Bose-Hubbard Model - R.V. Pai and R. Pandit , in the Special Issue of the Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences in honour of Professor CNR Rao's seventieth birthday; Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (Chemical Science) Volume 115, Nos. 5&6, 721 (2003).
  65. Shell-model studies of Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence in three dimensions - A. Basu and R. Pandit, in the Proceedings of the First National Conference on Nonlinear Systems and Dynamics, ed. S. Banerjee (IIT, Kharagpur, 2003) pp.113-116.

    2004

  66. The Decay of Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence from Power-Law Initial Conditions - C. Kalelkar and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. E, Vol. 69, 046304 (2004).
  67. Varieties of Dynamic Multiscaling in Fluid Turbulence - D. Mitra and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol. 93, 024501 (2004).

    2005

  68. Superfluid, Mott-Insulator, and Mass-Density-Wave Phases in the One-Dimensional Extended Bose-Hubbard Model - R.V. Pai and R. Pandit , Physical Review B, Vol. 71, 104508 (2005). (arXiv:cond-mat/0407011).
  69. Is Multiscaling an Artifact in the Stochastically Forced Burgers Equation? - D. Mitra, Jérémie Bec, R. Pandit and U. Frisch, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 194501 (2005). ( xxx.lanl.gov/nlin.CD/0406049)
  70. Drag Reduction by Polymer Additives in Decaying Turbulence - C. Kalelkar, R. Govindarajan, and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. E, 72, 017301 (2005).
  71. Spatiotemporal chaos and spiral turbulence in models of cardiac arrhythmias: an overview - T K Shajahan, S. Sinha and R. Pandit, Proceedings of Indian National Science Academy, 71, A, pp.47-57 (2005).
  72. Dynamics of Passive-Scalar Turbulence - D. Mitra and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol. 95, 144501 (2005).

    2006

  73. Manifestations of Drag Reduction by Polymer Additives in Decaying, Homogeneous, Isotropic Turbulence - P. Perlekar, D. Mitra and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett. 97 264501 (2006).

    2007

  74. Spiral-wave dynamics depend sensitively on inhomogeneities in mathematical models of ventricular tissue - T. K. Shajahan, S. Sinha and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. E 75 011929 (2007).
    This has been selected for the February 1, 2007 issue of Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.
  75. Mean-Field Theory for Interacting Spin-1 Bosons on a Lattice - R.V. Pai, K. Sheshadri, and R. Pandit , Current Topics in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, eds. C. Sinha and S. Bhattacharyya (World Scientific, Singapore, 2007) pp. 105 - 119.

    2008

  76. Phases and Transitions in the Spin-1 Bose-Hubbard Model: Systematics of a Mean-field Theory - R.V. Pai, K. Sheshadri and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. B, Vol. 77, 014503 (2008), (also available at http://arxiv.org/abs/0705.2080).
  77. Dynamic Multiscaling in Turbulence - R. Pandit, S.S. Ray, and D. Mitra, European Physical Journal B, DOI:10.1140/epjb/e2008-00048-6, (2008), (also available at http://arxiv.org/abs/0709.0893).
  78. The Universality of Dynamic Multiscaling in Homogeneous, Isotropic Navier-Stokes and Passive-Scalar Turbulence - S. S. Ray, D. Mitra, and R. Pandit, New Journal of Physics, 10, 033003 (2008), (also available at http://arxiv.org/abs/0710.5678).
  79. Hyperviscosity, Galerkin truncation and bottlenecks in turbulence - U. Frisch, S. Kurien, R. Pandit, W. Pauls, S. S. Ray, A. Wirth, and J-Z Zhu, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 144501 (2008), (also available at http://arxiv.org/abs/0803.4269).

    2009

  80. The Mathematical Modelling of Inhomogeneities in Ventricular Tissue - T.K. Shajahan, S. Sinha and R. Pandit , in Complex Dynamics in Physiological Systems: From Heart to Brain (Eds. S.K. Dana, P.K. Roy and J. Kurths), Springer (2009) pp 51-67. http://lanl.arxiv.org/abs/nlin.CD/0703048
  81. Spiral-Wave Turbulence and its Control in the Presence of Inhomogeneities in Four Mathematical Models of Cardiac Tissue - T.K. Shajahan, A.R. Nayak, and R. Pandit, PLoS ONE 4(3): e4738 (2009).
  82. Statistically Steady Turbulence in Thin Films: Direct Numerical Simulations with Ekman Friction - P. Perlekar and R. Pandit, New Journal of Physics, 11, 073003 (2009), (also available at http://arxiv.org/abs/0811.1324
  83. Statistical Properties of Turbulence: An Overview - R. Pandit, P. Perlekar, and S.S. Ray, Pramana - Journal of Physics, 73, 157 (2009); (Invited article for the special issue for the Platinum Jubilee of the Indian Academy of Sciences).

    2010

  84. Turbulence-induced melting of a nonequilibrium vortex crystal in a forced thin fluid film - P. Perlekar and R. Pandit, New J. Phys. 12, 023033 (2010), (also available at http://arxiv.org/abs/0910.3096)
  85. Dynamo Onset as a First-Order Transition: Lessons from a Shell Model for Magnetohydrodynamics - G. Sahoo, D. Mitra and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. E, 81, 036317 (2010), (also available at http://arxiv.org/pdf/0911.4465)
  86. Direct numerical simulations of statistically steady, homogeneous, isotropic fluid turbulence with polymer additives - P. Perlekar, D. Mitra, and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. E, 82, 066313 (2010), (also available at http://arxiv.org/abs/1008.0051)

    2011

  87. Systematics of the magnetic-Prandtl-number dependence of homogeneous, isotropic magnetohydrodynamic turbulence - G. Sahoo, P. Perlekar and R. Pandit, New J. Phys. 13,0130363 (2011); doi:10.1088/1367-2630/13/1/013036.
  88. The Persistence Problem in Two-Dimensional Fluid Turbulence - P. Perlekar, S. S. Ray, D. Mitra, and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 054501 (2011), (also available at http://arxiv.org/abs/1009.1494)
  89. Scroll-wave dynamics in human cardiac tissue: lesson from a mathematical model with inhomogeneties and fiber architecture- R. Majumder, A. R. Nayak, and R. Pandit, PLoS ONE,6(4): e18052. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0018052.
  90. An Overview of Spiral- and Scroll-Wave Dynamics In Mathematical Models for Cardiac Tissue - R. Majumder, A. R. Nayak, and R. Pandit, invited book chapter, in O.N. Tripathi, U. Ravens, and M.C. Sanguinetti (eds.), Heart Rate and Rhythm, DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-17575-6 14, (Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 2011) Chapter 14, pp 269-282.
  91. Dynamic Multiscaling in Two-dimensional Fluid Turbulence- S.S. Ray, D. Mitra, P. Perlekar, and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 184503 (2011), (also available at http://arxiv.org/abs/1105.5160)

    2012

  92. The inhomogeneous extended Bose-Hubbard model: Mean-Field theory - J.M. Kurdestany, R.V. Pai, and R. Pandit, Ann. Phys. (Berlin) 524 No. 3-4, p234-244 (2012)/DOI 10.1002/andp.201100274.
  93. Bose-Hubbard models in confining potentials: Inhomogeneous mean-field theory - R.V. Pai, J.M. Kurdestany, K. Sheshadri, and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. B. 85,214524 (2012).
  94. Two-dimensional, homogeneous, isotropic fluid turbulence with polymer additives - A. Gupta, P. Perlekar, and R. Pandit, available at http://arxiv.org/abs/1207.4774 submitted for publication (2012).
  95. Nonequilibrium arrhythmic states and transitions in a mathematical model for diffuse fibrosis in human cardiac tissue - R. Majumder, A.R. Nayak, and R. Pandit, submitted for publication (2012).

    2013

  96. Real-space Manifestations of Bottlenecks in Turbulence Spectra - U. Frisch, S. S. Ray, G. Sahoo, D. Banerjee, and R. Pandit, Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 064501 (2013); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.064501 (also available at http://arxiv.org/pdf/1206.0948.pdf).

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  • Proceedings of the 22nd IUPAP International Conference on Statistical Physics, eds. S. Dattagupta, H.R. Krishnamurthy, R. Pandit, T.V. Ramakrishnan, and D. Sen, Reprinted from Pramana - J. Phys., May and June 2005 (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2005).

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