Civil Engineering

Earthquake Engineering, Multi-story Buildings, Materials

Water Resources Engineering, Hydraulics Structures, Hydrological Modeling, Water Quality Modeling, Solid Waste management, Soft Computing in Water Resources Engineering.

Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Climate Change, Sediment Transport

Transportation Planning, Pavement materials, Traffic Flow Theory and Modelling, Policy Analysis, Road Safety, Travel Behaviour Modeling, Sustainable Transportation Planning.

Prediction of Soil Behavior, Foundation Engineering, Critical State Soil Mechanics, Computational Geotechnics, Expansive Soil Engg., Ground Improvement, Reinforced Soil Structures, Engineering Geology, Environmental Geotechnics, Transportation Geotechnology, Pavement Geotechnics, Highway Material Characterization, Unsaturated Soil Mechanics, Waste Management and Sustainability, Disaster Mitigation/Landslides, Stability of Earth Retaining Structures, Nanotechnology, Soil Bio-Engineering

Engineering GeoSciences & Rock Engineering

Ground Improvement, Soil Stabilization, Slope Stabilization, Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT, CLIMATE CHANGES, HYDRAULICS, HYDRAULIC BEHAVIOR OF SOIL AND STRUCTURES, IRRIGATION FLOOD CONTROL, WATERSHED MANAGEMENT

Structural health monitoring, Structural Control, Fiber Reinforced Concrete

Landslides; Highway materials; Soil Stabilization

Environment Engineering, Water and Sewage Quality, Solid Waste, Air Pollution, Solar Energy

concrete and its components

Management of water resources systems for a changing climate Estimation of risk, reliability, return period, robustness, and resilience of water systems Understanding the climatological patterns behind floods and droughts Stochastic hydrology and statistical modelling of hydrological extremes

Fate and removal of emerging contaminants (ECs) and micro plastics in engineered and natural systems; Capacity progression in water sector through the concept of living Labs; Nitrogen removal from anaerobic effluents by anammox coupled with sulphide-driven denitratation; Wastewater reuse and public acceptance

Self-Healing Concrete; Retrofitting of Structures; Structural Timber; Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete. Durability Studies on Traditional Construction Materials.

Finite element simulations; Behavior of steel structures: Steel girders (flat and corrugated webs); System-level behavior of steel girder bridges (composite and partially-composite); Hybrid and composite tubular columns (FRP, steel and concrete); Machine learning applications in Civil Engineering.

My broad research area includes pavement material characterization, pavement design. Application of Geosynthetics, geotextiles in roads. Mechanical Behavior, Resilient Response, Asphalt Materials, Environmental Effects on Pavements, Traffic Flow Theory and Modelling, Vehicular Emission Modelling, and accident analysis etc.

Traffic Engineering, Pavement Materials, Pavement Evaluation and Management

Public Transport System Evaluation, Pavement Design, Road Safety, Highway Maintenance, Sustainable pavement Materials

Experimental Geotechnique; Ground improvement ; Numerical modelling; Pavement Materials

Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Dynamics, Characterisation of Granular Materials, Bender Element Testing in Soils, Numerical Modelling

Building Information Modeling, Construction Planning and Management, Alternate Dispute Resolution, Arbitration and Conciliation, Construction Productivity, Labour Efficiency, Human Factors and Ergonomics, Work Measurement Techniques, Lean Construction, Prefabrication Technology

Soil Dynamics; Soil Liquefaction; Characterization of Geomaterials; Experimental Geotechnics; Ground Improvement

Advance concrete technology, Reactive Powder Concrete, Green Concrete, Structural Health Monitoring, Recent Advances in Technologies for Sustainable Development, Use of Renewable energy in Energy efficient building, Composite Structures, Fire Resistant Structures

Concrete (Reinforced & Prestressed) Members & Structures; Steel and Composite Members & Structures; Post Fire Performance of Concrete Members & Structures

Geoinformatics, Transportation Engineering, Smartphone Sensors, Physiological Sensors

Hydrology, Water Resources Engineering, Soft Computing

Offshore Renewable Energy, Wave Hydrodynamics, Fluid Structure Interaction and Flow Through Porous Media

Seismic Hazard Analysis and Microzonation of Jammu and Kashmir; Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

Water Resources, Hydrology, Flood Forecasting, River Meandering, Climate Change

Soil Mechanics; GIT; Foundation Engineering; MICP; EICP; Slope Stability; Green construction techniques