My area of expertise has been in Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure with main focus on Pavement Engineering for the past 7 years.
My research interests include pavement analysis and design, behaviour of pavement materials such as example, modified bitumen, cold-mix asphalt, hot mix asphalt (particularly mixes with high RAP content), pavement evaluation and asset management.
Principal Investigator
- Consultancy Services for road projects of Sekura India Management Limited, Mumbai
- Development of Accelerated Pavement Test Facility to Evaluate Pavements of Village Roads
- Development of Mix Design Method for Cold In-situ Recycling
- Evaluation of Unbound materials, aggregates, bitumen, bitumen emulsion, bituminous , mastic asphalt and cold mixes of different government and private agencies
- Improved Design Procedures for New and Rehabilitated Bituminous Pavements in India
- Indigenous Development of Cement Asphalt Mortar (CAM) for High Speed Railway Track
- Life Cycle Cost Analysis Framework for Flexible and Rigid Pavements in Different Geographical and Climatic Conditions based on Field Performance Data
- Skid resistance investigation of runway of Darima Airport (Ambikapur, Chattisgarh)
- Vetting of pavement design reports and Performance evaluation of different bituminous and concrete mixtures of Sekura Indian Management Limited
Co-Principal Investigator
- Performance evaluation of dense graded bituminous mixes for overlay at the Six Lane pavement section of Chandikhol -Jagatpur fromKm 413 to Km 418 and Km 0 to Km 62 in the state of Odisha Shree Jagannath Expressways Pvt. Ltd.
- Preparation of Report for On-Street Parking Management in New Town Kolkata RITES LIMITED
- Proof checking of pavement design report on upgradation to 2 lane with paved shoulder work of NH-122B from Hajipur to Bachhwara in the state of Bihar RAM KRIPAL SINGH CONSTRUCTION PVT LTD
- Proof checking of pavement design report, plan and profile of Four Laning of Mehgama - Hansdiha section of NH - 133 from existing Km 41+900 to existing Km 93+000 in the State of JHARKHAND DILIP BUILDCON LIMITED
Ph. D. Students
Aman Kashyap
Area of Research: Pavement Engineering
Mrityunjay Midya
Area of Research: Pavement Engineering
Nabanita Roy
Area of Research: Pavement Friction and Surface Texture
Rahul Reddy B
Area of Research: Characterization of Pavement Material
Soumyarup Biswas
Area of Research: Pavement Engineering
Subhajit Banerjee
Area of Research: Pavement Engineering
Thavamani A
Area of Research: Pavement materials
MS Students
Saurav Kumar
Area of Research: Pavement Engineering
Vinayak Sahu
Area of Research: Pavement Materials and evaluation