Welcome to the Soft Matter and Interfacial Phenomena Lab (SaIL)!
We are a group of researchers studying soft matter physics and interfacial science in synthetic and biological systems.

microscale fluid mechanics
colloidal transport
active matter
membranes and vesicles

If you are interested in our research, feel free to contact our group members or visit our lab located at 201 Bell Hall and 409 Furnas Hall. SaIL    xinyong@bufflo.edu

Recent News

  • 2025-08-29: Didarul and Justin's paper was published in Soft Matter.
  • 2025-08-13: Hasan and Emad's paper in collaboration with Dr. Schertzer's group was published in Membranes.
  • 2025-08-06: A new paper in collaboration with Dr. Shin's group was published in Chem. Comm.
  • 2025-05-01: Pragya joined the lab as a postdoctoral associate to spearhead our experimental projects. Welcome!
  • 2025-04-16: Emad's paper on modeling Janus particle synthesis in collaboration with Dr. Jiang's group was published in JCIS.
  • 2025-04-03: Ifti, Didarul, and Emad were selected to attend the NAIRR Pilot workshop in AI at Denver.
  • 2025-03-25: Xin presented a talk at ACS Spring 2025 in San Diego.
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
University at Buffalo
201 Bell Hall / 409 Furnas Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
Phone: (716) 645-7452
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