Aparupa Pani

Aparupa Pani

Associate Professor

Dr. Aparupa Pani has completed her B. Tech. (Civil Engineering) from KIIT University Bhubaneswar. Later she has completed her M. Tech (Geotechnical Engineering) and PhD (Geotechnical Engineering) from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela with a full-time fellowship from the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India in the year 2014 and 2019 respectively. She has presented her research work in many national and international forums and published articles in reputed journals. Presently she is working as an Associate Professor in the School of Civil Engineering, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar. Besides, she is a reviewer in many national/international journals and also she has published many research articles in international high impact factor journals (SCI/Scopus), national/international conferences, book chapters. Along with this she is also involved with many industries to establish academia-industry collaborative research. Recently she got a prestigious Government Sponsored project under SERB_CRG scheme as a principal investigator. Her research interests are Geotechnical Engineering, Geo-environmental Engineering, Solid Waste Management, Soil Stabilization, Ground Improvement, Phytoremediation. She is passionate for learning new things and believes in collaborative research which leads to a creative innovation.

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Email :
[email protected]
Scopus Id :
57204563780
Google Scholar :
https://civil.kiit.ac.in//scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=CZCOfXMAAAAJ&hl=en

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Educational Qualification
  • Ph.D
  • M.Tech
  • B.Tech


Research Interests
Sustainable Techniques for Industrial Waste Management, Ground Improvement, Soil Stabilization, Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Issues, Synthesis and Application Geopolymers in Soil Stabilization, Microstructural Study

Administrative Responsibility
Student Career Counselling
Journals/Conferences :
1. Tushar, D., Das, D., Pani, A*., and Singh, P. Geo-Engineering and Microstructural Properties of Geopolymer Concrete and Motar - A Review, Iranian Journal of Science and Technology Transactions of Civil Engineering.
2. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2021). Reclamation of Sedimented Ash Deposit by Chemical Columns. Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (ASCE), 25(4), . 04021031. https:\/\/civil.kiit.ac.in//doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HZ.2153-5515.0000638.
3. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2020). Strength and compressibility of sedimented ash bed treated with chemical columns. Soils and Foundations, 60(3), 573-591. https:\/\/civil.kiit.ac.in//doi.org/10.1016/j.sandf.2019.09.007.
4. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2019). In-situ stabilization of sedimented ash deposit by partial penetrating chemical columns. Journal of environmental management, 231, 21-32. https:\/\/civil.kiit.ac.in//doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.10.013.
5. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2019). Leaching of Major and Trace Elements from Ash Beds Treated with Chemical Columns. Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (ASCE), 23(2), 04019003, DOI – 10.1061/(ASCE)HZ.2153-5515.0000438.
6. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2018). Effect of Temperature on Strength of Lime Stabilized Fly Ash. Environmental Geotechnics, 7(3), 189-199. https:\/\/civil.kiit.ac.in//doi.org/10.1680/jenge.17.00050.
7. Singh, S. P., and Pani, A. (2014). Evaluation of lime stabilized fly ash as a highway material. International Journal of Environmental Research and Development, 4(4), 281-286.
8. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P., (2014). Effects of curing conditions on strength of lime stabilized fly ash. International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Special issue.

Conferences
1. Daga., M, *Pani., A. and Kumar., N. (2020). "Synthesis and Characterization of Class-F Flyash-Slag Based Geopolymer". In Proceeding of International Conference on Recent Development in Sustainable Infrastructure (Research and Practice) ICRDSI, 19th-21st Dec 2020, KIITDU Bhubaneswar.
2. Kumar., N. and *Pani., A. (2020). "A Review on Geopolymer Concrete". In Proceeding of International Conference on Recent Development in Sustainable Infrastructure (Research and Practice) ICRDSI, 19th-21st Dec 2020, KIITDU Bhubaneswar.
3. Singh., P. and *Pani., A. (2020). "Stabilization of soil a method of ground improvement technique: A review ". In Proceeding of International Conference on Recent Development in Sustainable Infrastructure (Research and Practice) ICRDSI, 19th-21st Dec 2020, KIITDU Bhubaneswar.
4. *Pani, A., Juneja, V., and Jaiswal, S. (2020). Geoengineering and Microstructural Properties of Alkali Activated Fly ash, 2ndASCE India Conference on “Challenges of Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure Development in Emerging Economies”, CRSIDE 2020, Novotel Kolkata, 2nd- 4thMarch 2020, West Bengal, India.
5. *Pani, A., and Singh, S.P. (2018). In-situ stabilization of sedimented ash deposits by chemical columns. In Research Scholars’ Week - 2018 held at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India, April 21-22.
6. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2017). Effect of Temperature on Strength and Microstructure of Lime Stabilized Fly ash. In International Congress and Exhibition" Sustainable Civil Infrastructures: Innovative Infrastructure Geotechnology" (pp. 101-114). Springer, Cham. GeoMeast 2017 EGYPT.DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-61612-4_8.
7. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2017). Influences of Curing Conditions on Strength and Microstructure of Lime-Amended Fly Ash. Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, CRC Press/Balkema, Taylor & Francis Group , pp.175 Page. BCRRA 2017 GREECE. DOI: 10.1201/9781315100333-158
8. *Pani, A., and Singh, S.P. (2017). Stabilization of Sedimented Fly ash deposits using Chemical Columns, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2017,IIT Guwahati, India. pp. 177.
9. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2016). Geo-engineering properties of sedimented fly ash bed stabilized by chemical columns. Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2016, IIT Madras, Chennai, India.
10. Singh, S. P., Roy, N., Sangita, S. and Pani, A. (2015). A comparative study on geo-technical characteristics of sedimented and compacted fly ash bed treated with lime column. 50thIndian geotechnical conference17th–19thDecember 2015, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
11. Singh, S. P., Nayak, K. and Pani, A. (2015). Assessment of coal ash-bentonite mixture as landfill liner. 50thIndiangeotechnical conference 17th–19th December 2015, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
12. Chowdhury, S., Tiwari, A., Singh, S. P. and Pani, A. (2015). Alkali activated fly ash: a new generation geo-material. 5th Young Indian Geotechnical Engineers Conference. March 14-15, 2015, Vadodara, India.
13. Pani, A., Singh, S. P., and Sahoo, J. (2014). Effects of curing temperature on strength of lime stabilized fly ash. Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2014, Kakinada, India.


Books :
1. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2019). Geo-engineering Properties of Sedimented Fly ash Bed Stabilized by Chemical Columns. In Ground Improvement Techniques and Geosynthetics (pp.363-371). Springer, Singapore. DOI:http://sci-hub.tw/10.1007/978-981-13-0559-7_41.
2. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2017). Effect of Temperature on Strength and Microstructure of Lime Stabilized Fly ash. In International Congress and Exhibition "Sustainable Civil Infrastructures: Innovative Infrastructure Geotechnology"(pp. 101-114). Springer, Cham. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-61612-4_8.
3. Pani, A., and Singh, S. P. (2017). Influences of Curing Conditions on Strength and Microstructure of Lime-Amended Fly Ash. Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, CRC Press/Balkema, Taylor & FrancisGroup, pp.175 Page.DOI: 10.1201/9781315100333-158.

International journals (SCI and Scopus Indexed)
1) Pani, A., and Singh, S. P., 2019. Leaching of Major and Trace Elements from Ash Beds Treated with Chemical Columns. Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (ASCE), 23(2), 04019003. DOI –10.1061/(ASCE)HZ.2153-5515.0000438
2) Pani, A., and Singh, S. P., 2019. In-situ stabilization of sedimented ash deposit by partial penetrating chemical columns. Journal of Environmental Management, 231, 21-32. https:\/\/civil.kiit.ac.in//doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.10.013
3) Pani, A., and Singh, S. P., 2018. Effect of Temperature on Strength of Lime Stabilized Fly Ash. Environmental Geotechnics, 1-11. https:\/\/civil.kiit.ac.in//doi.org/10.1680/jenge.17.00050
4) Singh, S. P., and Pani, A., 2014. Evaluation of lime stabilized fly ash as a highway material. International Journal of Environmental Research and Development, 4(4), 281-286.
5) Pani, A., and Singh, S. P., 2014. Effects of curing conditions on strength of lime stabilized fly ash. International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Special issue 2014.
6) Pani, A., and Singh, S. P., Strength and compressibility of sedimented ash bed treated with chemical columns. Soils and Foundations. Under 3rd Review
7) Pani, A., and Singh, S. P.,Reclamation of Sedimented Ash Deposit by Chemical Columns. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. Communicated

International Conferences
1) Pani, A., and Singh, S. P., 2017. Effect of Temperature on Strength and Microstructure of Lime Stabilized Fly ash. International Congress and Exhibition Sustainable Civil Infrastructures: Innovative Infrastructure Geotechnology, GeoMeast 2017, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt.
2) Pani, A., and Singh, S. P., 2017. Influences of Curing Conditions on Strength and Microstructure of Lime-Amended Fly Ash. Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, BCRRA 2017, Athens, Greece.

National Conferences
1) Pani, A., and Singh, S.P., 2017. Stabilization of Sedimented Fly ash deposits using Chemical Columns, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IIT Guwahati, India.
2) Pani, A., and Singh, S. P., 2016. Geo-engineering properties of sedimented fly ash bed stabilized by chemical columns. Indian Geotechnical Conference, IIT Madras, Chennai, India.
3) Singh, S. P., Roy, N., Sangita, S. and Pani, A., 2015. A comparative study on geo-technical characteristics of sedimented and compacted fly ash bed treated with lime column. Indian Geotechnical Conference, COEP, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
4) Singh, S. P., Nayak, K., and Pani, A., 2015. Assessment of coal ash-bentonite mixture as landfill liner. Indian Geotechnical Conference, COEP, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
5) Chowdhury, S., Tiwari, A., Singh, S. P., and Pani, A., 2015. Alkali activated fly ash: a new generation geo-material. 5th Young Indian Geotechnical Engineers Conference. Vadodara, India.
6) Pani, A., and Singh, S. P., 2014. Effects of curing temperature on strength of lime stabilized fly ash. Indian Geotechnical Conference, Kakinada.

 

Short Term Courses/Workshops/Certifications
1) Research Scholar Week and presented a poster on “In-Situ Stabilization of Sedimented Ash Deposit by Chemical Columns” Organised by National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, 2018.
2) Author Workshop on Scholarly Publishing & Writing Conducted by ACS Publication, jointly organized by National Institute of Technology, Rourkela and ACS Publication on 31st October 2018.
3) Author Workshop conducted by Elsevier in association with National Institute of Technology, Rourkela on 23rd August, 2017.
4) Workshop on Advances in Environmental Engineering, Organized by National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, 2017.
5) Workshop on Bearing Capacity on Roads, Railways, and Airfields, Organized by NTU, Athens, Greece,2017.