Publications

Publications

2024 Publications

Dynamic evolution of competing same-dip double subduction: New perspectives of the Neo-Tethyan plate tectonics

*Roy, A., Mandal, N., Hunen, J.V.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2024.119032

Localized shear and distributed strain accumulation as competing shear accommodation mechanisms in crustal shear zones: constraining their dictating factors

Chatterjee, P., Roy, A., *Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.5194/se-15-1281-2024

Complex Lesser Himalayan tectonics in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya: New perspectives from a fold-duplex model

*Ghosh, S., Bose, S., Mandal, N., Saha, P.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2024.105189

Ground surface displacements and stress localization driven by dual magma chamber dynamics: analytical and numerical model estimates

Hazarika, P.J., Dasgupta, R., *Baruah, A., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-024-02446-2

Periodicity in the Deccan Volcanism Modulated by Plume Perturbations at the Mid-Mantle Transition Zone

Ghosh, D., Sen, J., *Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JB029020

Solitary waves forming pulsating thermal plumes and their implications for multiple eruption events in large igneous provinces

*Dutta, U., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.18814/epiiugs/2024/024001

Dampening effect of global flows on Rayleigh–Taylor instabilities: implications for deep-mantle plumes vis-à-vis hotspot distributions. Geophysical Journal International

Arnab Roy, Dip Ghosh, Nibir Mandal

https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggad414

2023 Publications

Wall Fracturing Versus Mechanical Instability as Competing Intrusion Mechanisms of Dikes: Insights From Laboratory Experiments

Uddalak Biswas, Atin Kumar Mitra, Nibir Mandal

https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JB026921

Mechanisms of Shear Band Formation in Heterogeneous Materials Under Compression: The Role of Pre?Existing Mechanical Flaws

Manaska Mukhopadhyay, Arnab Roy, Nibir Mandal

10.1029/2022JB026169

p-T-dependent structural transformations of Zn-monochalcogenides to switch their semiconductor–metal transition: a DFT study

Pratik Kr. Das, Sudip Kumar Mondal, Nibir Mandal, A. Arya
10.1007/s00339-023-06777-w

Control of mush complex viscosity on mid-ocean ridge topography: A fluid–structure model analysis

Joyjeet Sen, Shamik Sarkar, Nibir Mandal

https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0152667

Fractal analysis of anisotropic shear-fracture roughness from rocks and analogue laboratory models: A new approach for heterogeneous-slip characterization

Uddalak Biswas, Manaska Mukhopadhyay , Nibir Mandal

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2023.105432

Periodicity in the Deccan volcanism modulated by plume perturbations at the mid-mantle transition zone

Dip Ghosh, Joyjeet Sen, Nibir Mandal

https://eartharxiv.org/repository/view/4950/

Tectono-metamorphic transitions in the higher Himalayan sequence: A clue for Main Central Thrust (MCT) localization in Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya. Journal of Structural Geology

Subhajit Ghosh, Nibir Mandal, Sreetama Roy, Santanu Bose.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2022.104783

2022 Publications

Kinematics of Densely Packed Bubbles Ascending Through a Narrow Conduit

Nilkamal Barai, Nibir Mandal

http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4270241

On the origin of shear-band network patterns in ductile shear zones. Proceedings of Royal Society A

Nandan Roy, Arnab Roy, Puspendu Saha, Nibir Mandal

https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2022.0146

Trench topography in subduction zones: a reflection of the plate decoupling depth. Frontiers in Earth Science

*Dasgupta, R., Mandal

http://doi: 10.3389/feart.2022.908234

Role of double-subduction dynamics in the topographic evolution of the Sunda plate. Geophysical Journal International

*Dasgupta, R., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac025

2021 Publications

Impact of Decelerating India-Asia Convergence on the Crustal Flow Kinematics in Tibet: An Insight From Scaled Laboratory Modeling. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems.

G Maiti, A Roy, *J Sen, N Mandal

http://tps://doi.org/10.1029/2021GC009967

Factors determining shear-parallel versus low-angle shear band localization in shear deformations: laboratory experiments and numerical simulations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

A Roy, N Roy, *P, Saha, N Mandal

https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB022578

Bending curvture of subducting plates: old versus young slabs. Geophysical Journal International

R Dasgupta, J Sen, N Mandal

https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggab070

Early Miocene exhumation of high-pressure rocks in the Himalaya: A response to reduced India-Asia convergence velocity. Frontiers in Earth Science

*G. Maiti, N. Mandal

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2021.632806/full

Controls of Subducting slab dip and age on the extensional versus compressional deformation in the overriding plate. Tectonophysics

*R. Dasgupta, N. Mandal, C. Lee

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2020.228716

2020 Publications

First Principles Prediction of Exceptional Mechanical and Electronic Behaviour of Titanite (CaTiSiO5). Materialia

P Das, S.K. Mandal, N. Mandal

http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3693560

Cold plumes initiated by Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities in subduction zones, and their characteristic volcanic distributions: the role of slab dip. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

D. Ghosh, G. Maiti, N. Mandal, A. Baruah

https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB019814

Control of planar fabrics on the development of tensile damage zones under high-speed deformation: an experimental study with granite and gneiss. Journal of Structural Geology

*B. Jacob, S. Misra, P. Venkitanarayanan, N. Mandal

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2020.104148

Slab-parallel advection versus Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities in melt-rich layers in subduction zones: A criticality analysis. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

D. Ghosh, G. Maiti, N. Mandal

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pepi.2020.106560

Mid-crustal ramping of the Main Himalayan Thrust in Nepal to Bhutan Himalaya: New insights from analogue and numerical experiments. Tectonophysics

S. Ghosh, S. Bose, N. Mandal, A. Laik

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2020.228425

Insights into the dynamics of an orogenic wedge from lubrication theory: Implications for the Himalayan tectonics. Tectonophysics.

*G. Maiti, N. Mandal, S. Misra

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2020.228335

2019 Publications

A novel approach to the structural distortions of U/Th snub-disphenoids and their control on zircon? reidite type phase transitions of U1- xThxSiO4. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter

*Mondal, S. K., Das, P.K., Mandal, N., Arya, A.

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-648X/ab60e4

How far does a subduction wedge follow lubrication dynamics? Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

*G. Maiti, N. Mandal

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pepi.2019.106346

Basin development by relaxation of a buckled elastic layer: Insights from laboratory experiments. Journal of Structural Geology

Marques, F.O., Mandal, N., Barbosa, J.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2019.103885

On the Development of Shear Surface Roughness. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124 (2), 1273-1293

*Mukhopadhyay, M., Biswas, U., Mandal, N., Misra, S.

https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB016677

A novel approach to quantify the structural distortions of U/Th snub-disphenoids and their role in zircon to reidite type phase transition of urnaothorite. arXiv preprint: 1907.05115, 2019 (Cornell University)

Mondal, S. K., Das, P.K., Mandal, N., Arya, A.

https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.05115

2018 Publications

Control on frontal thrust progression by the mechanically weak Gondwana horizon in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya. Tectonophysics, 727, 12-27.

*Ghosh, S., Bose, S., Mandal, N., Das, A.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2018.01.033

Surface topography of the overriding plates in bi-vergent subduction systems: a mechanical model. Tectonophysics, 746, 282-295

*Dasgupta, R., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2017.08.008

Production, pathways and budgets of melts in mid-ocean ridges: an enthalpy based thermo-mechanical model. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Mandal, N., Sarkar, S., Baruah, A. and Dutta, U.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pepi.2018.01.008

Tectonic overpressure at shallow depth in the lithosphere: The effects of boundary conditions. Tectonophysics, 746, 702-715.

Marques, F.O., Ranalli, G. and Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2018.03.022

Channel flow, tectonic overpressure, and exhumation of high-pressure rocks in the Greater Himalayas. Solid Earth, 9, 1061-1078.

Marques, F.O., Mandal, N., *Ghosh, S., Ranalli, G., Bose, S.

https://www.solid-earth.net/9/1061/2018/

Channel flow, tectonic overpressure, and exhumation of high-pressure rocks in the Greater Himalayas.

Marques, F.O., Mandal, N., Ghosh, S., Ranalli, G., Bose, S., ; (2018) ; Solid Earth, 9, 1061-1078*.

https://www.solid-earth.net/9/1061/2018/se-9-1061-2018.pdf

Breakup versus coalescence of closely packed fluid drops in simple shear flows. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 111, 1-15.

*Barai, N., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2018.11.002

2017 Publications

Effects of Fe substitution on B3-B1 phase transition and structural, vibrational, and electronic properties of ZnS from DFT calculations, Journal of Applied Physics, 121, 085101(1-8)

*Das, P.K., Mandal, N., Arya, A.

https://aip.scitation.org/doi/abs/10.1063/1.4976813

Pre-Himalayan tectono-magmatic imprints in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya (DSH) constrained by 40Ar/39Ar dating of muscovite. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 146, 211-220.

Acharyya, S. K., Ghosh, S., Mandal, N., Bose, S., & Pande, K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2017.05.027

2016 Publications

Post-buckling relaxation of an elastic layer and its geological relevance: insights from analogue experiments in pure shear. Tectonophysics, 668-669, 82-91.

Marques, F.O., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2015.12.004

First-principles characterisation of the pressure-dependent elastic anisotropy of SnO2 polymorphs, Philosophical Magazine, 96 (18), 1861-1882.

*Das, P.K., Chowdhury, A., Mandal, N., Arya, A.

https://doi.org/10.1080/14786435.2016.1177228

Breakup modes of fluid drops in confined shear flows, Physics of Fluids, 28 (7) 073302

*Barai, N., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4954995

Role of source-layer tilts in the axi-asymmetric growth of diapirs triggered by a Rayleigh-Taylor instability, Geophysical Journal International, 206 (3): 1814-1830.

*Dutta, U, Baruah, A., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggw244

Current trends of geodynamic research in India: a review of theoretical and experimental studies, Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy, 82(3), 425-434.

Mandal, N.

Sandbox modelling of sequential thrusting in a mechanically two-layered system and its implications in fold-and-thrust belts. Journal of Geodynamics, 100, 104-114.

*Saha, P., Bose, S., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jog.2016.05.005

2015 Publications

First-order topography of the Himalayan Mountain belt: a deep-crustal flow analysis. Geological Society of London Special Publications.

Mandal, N., Bose, S., Baruah, A., Sarkar, S.

https://doi.org/10.1144/SP412.9

Fault damage zones in mechanically layered rocks: The effects of planar anisotropy. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.

*Misra, S., Ellis, S., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1002/2014JB011780

Effects of bed rock anisotropy on hillslope failure in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya: an insight from physical and numerical models. Landslides, 12 (5), 927-941.

*Roy, S., Baruah, A., Misra, S., Mandal, N.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10346-014-0513-x

Role of pressure and temperature in inclusion-induced shear localization: an analogue experimental approach. Journal of Structural Geology, 81, 78-88.

*Misra, S., Mandal, N., Dasgupta, S.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2015.10.004

How far does a ductile shear zone permit transpression? Ductile shear zone: from micro- to macro-scale. John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

*Dasgupta, S., Mandal, N., Bose, S.

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118844953.ch2

2014 Publications

Ascent modes of jets and plumes in a stationary fluid of contrasting viscosity. International Journal of Multiphase Flow 63, 1-10.

*Dutta, U., Sarkar, S., Baruah, A., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2014.02.007

The behaviour of deformable and non-deformable inclusions in viscous flow. Earth Science Reviews, 134, 16-69.

Marques, F.O., Mandal, N., Tabroda, R., Antunes, J.V., Bose, S.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2014.03.007

Role of random thermal perturbations in the magmatic segmentation of mid-oceanic ridges: Insights from numerical simulations. Tectonophysics, 636, 83-99.

*Sarkar, S., Baruah, A., Dutta, U., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2014.08.008

Orogen-transverse tectonic window in the Eastern Himalayan fold belt: A superposed buckling model. Journal of Structural Geology, 66, 24-41.

Bose, S., Mandal, N., Acharyya, S. K., Ghosh, S., Saha, P

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2014.05.008

2013 Publications

Electronic structure, optical properties and the mechanism of the B3-B8 phase transition of BeSe: Insights from hybrid functionals, lattice dynamics and NPH molecular dynamics.Journal of Physics Condensed Matter 25 (12), 125401.

*Dutta, R., Alptekin, S., Mandal, N.

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/0953-8984/25/12/125401/meta

Rapid ascent conditions of diamond-bearing kimberlitic magmas: Findings from high pressure-temperature experiments and finite element modeling Tectonophysics 594 , 13-26.

*Baruah, A., Gupta, A.K., Mandal, N., Singh, R.N

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2013.03.006

Dynamics of solid-melt front migration from a reaction-diffusion mode. Heat and Mass Transfer 50. 31-38.

*Baruah, A., Roy, M.K., Sarkar, S., Mandal, N.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00231-013-1221-0

Ballooning versus curling of mantle plumes: views from numerical models. Current Science, 104 (7), 893-903.

*Dutta, U., Sarkar, S., Mandal, N.

https://www.jstor.org/stable/24092102?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents

2012 Publications

Mg doping in wurtzite ZnO coupled with native point defects: A mechanism for enhanced n-type conductivity and photoluminescence Applied Physics Letters 101 (4) , 042106.

*Dutta, R., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4738990

Is a cation ordering transition of the Mg-Fe olivine phase in the mantle responsible for the shallow mantle seismic discontinuity beneath the Indian Craton? Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth 117 (12), B12304.

Mandal, N., Chakravarty, K.H., Borah, K., Rai, S.S.

https://doi.org/10.1029/2012JB009225

Effects of pressure on the elasticity and stability of zircon (ZrSiO4): first principle investigation. Computational Materials Science, 54 (1), 157-164.

*Dutta, R., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2011.09.035

Structure, elasticity and stability of reidite (ZrSiO4) under hydrostatic pressure: a density functional study. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 135 (203), 322-329.

*Dutta, R., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2012.04.052

Effects of Fe2+ and Zn2+ substitution on the structure and high pressure stability of MgAl2O4 spinel from DFT calculations. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 73 (9), 1099-1105.

*Dutta, R., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpcs.2012.05.002

2011 Publications

Spatial and temporal variation of the strain fields in orogenic belts: an analysis based on kinematic models, in Numerical Methods and Models in Earth Science, ed. Ghosh,P., New india Publishing Agency, India.

*Mitra, A.K., Mahmoud, M., Sarkar, S., Mandal, N.

2010 Publications

Numerical Modeling of Flow Patterns around Subducting Slabs in a Viscoelastic Medium and its Implications in the Lithospheric Stress Analysis. Journal Geological Society of India, vol. 75, pp. 98-109. Springer.

*Kumar, N., Sarkar, S., and Mandal, N.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12594-010-0027-7

Interaction of surface erosion and sequential thrust progression: Implications on exhumation processes Journal Geological Society of India, vol. 75, pp. 338-344. Springer.

Bose, S., Mandal, N.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12594-010-0020-1

2009 Publications

Modes of hill-slope failure under overburden loads: Insights from physical and numerical models. Tectonophysics, v. 473, iss. 3-4, p. 324-340.

*Roy, S., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2009.03.005

Mechanisms of deformation localization at the tips of shear fractures: Findings from analogue experiments and field evidence. J. Geophys. Res., 114, B04204..

*Misra, S., Mandal, N., Dhar, R., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JB005737

Site preference of Fe atoms in FeMgSiO4 and FeMg(SiO3)2 studied by density functional calculations. Phys. Rev. B., 79, 115103.

*Chatterjee, S., Sengupta, S., Saha-Dasgupta, T., Chatterjee, K., Mandal, N.

https://journals.aps.org/prb/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevB.79.115103

Orogenic processes in collisional tectonics with a special reference to the Himalayan Mountain chain: A review of theoretical and experimental works. Physics and Chemistry of Earth’s interior. INSA Platinum Jubilee Volume.

Mandal, N., Mitra, A.K., Bose, S.

2008 Publications

Repeated emplacement of syntectonic pegmatites in Precambrian Granite Gneisses: indication of pulsating brittle-ductile rheological transitions. In: Indian Dykes (Eds. Srivastava et al.). Narosa Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India.

*Mahmoud M. Y., Mitra A. K., Dhar R., Sarkar S., Mandal, N.

2007 Publications

Use of boudinaged rigid objects as a strain gauge: insights from analogue and numerical models. Journal of Structural Geology, 29, 759-773.

Mandal, N., Dhar. R., Misra, S., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2007.02.007

Localization of plastic deformation in rocks containing stiff flaws: Insights from experimental and theoretical models. Journal of Geophysical Research (Solid Earth), 112, B09206

*Misra, S, Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1029/2006JB004328

2006 Publications

Numerical models of flow patterns around a rigid inclusion in a viscous matrix undergoing simple shear: implications of model parameters and boundary conditions- Reply. Journal of Structural Geology 28, 1375-1378.

Mandal, N., Samanta, S.K., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2005.05.003

Is the outcrop topology of dolerite dikes of the Precambrian Singhbhum Craton fractal? Journal of Earth System Science, 115, 643-660.

Mandal, N., Mitra, A.K., Misra, S., Chakraborty, C.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12040-006-0002-2

2005 Publications

Rotation behaviour of rigid inclusions in multiple associations: insights from experimental and theoretical models. Journal of Structural Geology, 27, 679-692

Mandal, N., Samanta, S. K., Bhattacharyya, G., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2004.11.007

Rotation of single rigid inclusions embedded in an anisotropic matrix: a theoretical study. Journal of Structural Geology, 27, 731-743.

Mandal, N., Misra, S., Samanta, S. K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2004.12.005

Numerical models of flow patterns around a rigid inclusion in a viscous matrix undergoing simple shear: implications of model parameters and boundary conditions. Journal of Structural Geology 27, 1599-1609.

Mandal, N., Samanta, S.K., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2005.05.003

2004 Publications

Role of weak flaws in nucleation of shear zones: an experimental and theoretical study. Journal of Structural Geology, 26, 1391-1400

Mandal, N., Misra, S., Samanta, S.K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2004.01.001

Problem of folding in ductile shear zones: a theoretical and experimental investigation, Journal of Structural Geology, 26, 475-489.

Mandal, N., Samanta, S.K., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2003.07.004

Extensional detachment at the inclusion-matrix interface in multiple inclusion systems. Journal of Structural Geology, 26, 1773-1781.

Mandal, N., Bhattacharyya, G., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2004.01.011

2003 Publications

Flow patterns around rigid inclusions in a multiple inclusion system undergoing bulk simple shear deformation. Journal of Structural Geology 25, 209-221.

*Samanta, S.K., Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(02)00032-9

Deformation of ductile inclusions in a multiple inclusion system in pure shear. Journal of Structural Geology 25, 1359-1370.

Mandal, N., Samanta, S. K., Bhattacharyya, G., Chakraborty, C

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(02)00204-3

Kinematics of the Gondwana basins of peninsular India. Tectonophysics 377, 299-324

Chakraborty, C., Mandal, N., Ghosh, Sanjoy, K

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2003.09.011

2002 Publications

Simulation of inclusion trail patterns within rotating synkinematic porphyroblasts. Computers and Geosciences 28, 297-308.

*Samanta, S.K., Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C., Majumder, K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0098-3004(01)00013-9

Development of structures under the influence of heterogeneous flow field around rigid inclusions: insights from theoretical and numerical models. Earth-Science Reviews 58, 85-119.

*Samanta, S.K., Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0012-8252(01)00084-8

Flow and strain patterns at the terminations of tapered shear zones. Journal of Structural Geology 24, 297-309.

Mandal, N., Samanta, S.K., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(01)00065-7

Development of different types of pull apart microstructures in mylonites: an experimental investigation. Journal of Structural Geology 24,1345-1355.

*Samanta, S.K., Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(01)00139-0

Progressive changes in strain patterns and fold styles in a deforming ductile orogenic wedge: an experimental study. Journal of Geodynamics 33, 353-376.

*Chattopadhyay, A., Mandal, N.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0264-3707(01)00079-5

Recent developments in numerical modelling in structural geology. Jour.Geol. Soc. India 59, 12-13.

Mandal, N.

2001 Publications

Numerical modeling of heterogeneous flow fields around rigid objects with special reference to particle paths, strain shadows and foliation drag. Tectonophysics 330, 177-194.

Mandal, N., Samanta, S.K., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-1951(00)00223-7

Controls on the failure mode of brittle objects hosted in a ductile matrix. Journal of Structural Geology 23, 51-66.

Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C., Samanta, S.K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(00)00127-9

. Flattening in shear zones under constant volume: a theoretical evaluation. Journal of Structural Geology 23, 1771-1780.

Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C., Samanta, S.K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(01)00029-3

2000 Publications

Analysis of deformational structures associated with rigid: recent developments. Indian Journal of Geology 72, 1-29.

*Samanta, S.K., Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C.

Boudinage in multilayered rocks under layer-normal compression: a theoretical analysis. Journal of Structural Geology 22, 373-382.

Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C., Samanta, S.K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(99)00156-X

An analysis of anisotropy of rocks containing shape fabrics of rigid inclusions. Journal of Structural Geology 22, 831-839.

Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C., Samanta, S.K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(00)00002-X

Progressive development of mantle structures around elongate porphyroclasts: insights from numerical models. Journal of Structural Geology 22, 993-1008.

Mandal, N., Samanta, S.K., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(00)00020-1

1998 Publications

Geological structures of the northern part of the Zawar belt, Rajasthan, and the problem of location/translocation of the ores. Indian Journal of Geology 70, 171-183.

Banerjee, S., Mandal, N., Sarkar, S.C.

1997 Publications

Imbricate thrust spacing: theoretical and experimental analyses. In: Evolution of Geologic Structures (ed: Sengupta, S). Chapman & Hall, London, pp.143-165.

Mandal, N., Chattophdhyay, A., Bose, S.

Development of quartz ribbons in Quartzo-feldspathic granulites. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci (Earth Planet Sci.), 106, 225-236.

Mandal, N. Fujino, K., Samanta, S.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02843450

1995 Publications

Modes of reverse reactivation of domino-type normal faults: experimental and theoretical analyses. Journal of Structural Geology 17, 1151-1163.

Mandal, N., Chattophdhyay, A.

https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8141(95)00015-6

Mode of development of sigmoidal en echelon fractures. Proceedings Indian Acad. Sci. 104, 453-464.

Mandal, N.

1994 Publications

Evidence of nonlinear relationship between fracture spacing and layer thickness. Journal of Structural Geology 16, 1275-1281.

Mandal, N., Deb, S.K., Khan, D.

https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8141(94)90069-8

1993 Publications

Superposed buckling in multilayers. Journal of Structural geology 15, 95-111.

Ghosh, S.K., Mandal, N, Sengupta, S., Khan, D., Deb, S.K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8141(93)90081-K

1992 Publications

An experimental approach to wide-necked pinch-and-swell structures. Journal of Structural Geology 14, 395-403.

Mandal, N, Khan, D., Deb, S.K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8141(92)90101-2

Modes of superposed buckling in single layers controlled by initial tightness of early folds. Journal of Structural Geology 14, 381-394.

Ghosh, S.K., Mandal, N, Khan, D., Deb, S.K.

https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8141(92)90100-B

1991 Publications

Rotation, offset and separation of oblique-fracture (rhombic) boudins: theory and experiments under layer-normal compression. Journal of Structural Geology 13, 349-356.

Mandal, N., Khan, D.

https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8141(91)90134-5

1990 Publications

Strain fields and foliation trajectories around pre-, syn-and post-tectonic plutons in coaxially deformed terrains. Geological Journal 25, 19-33.

Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.3350250103

1989 Publications

Boundinage in homogeneous foliated rocks. Tectonophysics 170, 151-158.

Mandal, N., Karmakar, S.

https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-1951(89)90109-1

Rotation and offset of shear fracture boudins. Indian Journal of Geology 61, 41-49.

Karmakar S., Mandal, N.

Fault motion and curved slickenlines: a theoretical analysis. Journal of Structural Geology 11, 497-501.

Mandal, N., Chakraborty, C.

https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8141(89)90026-6

1987 Publications

Rotation rate versus growth rate of syntectonic porphyrobalsts: the controlling parameter of the shape of the inclusion trail. Tectonophysics 136, 165-169.

Mandal, N., Banerjee, S.

https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-1951(87)90339-8