Dr. Anil K. Mishra Home

Education:

Ph. D. (2006) Geotechnical Engineering - Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
M. E. (2003) Geotechnical Engineering - Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
B. E. (1999) Civil Engineering - Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

Professional Experience:

Professor (December 2024- Continue) Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India
Associate Professor (January 2017-December 2024) Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India
Assistant Professor (June 2010 to December 2016) Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India
Research Fellow (April 2009 to March 2010) Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Geotechnical Consultant (October 2008 to December 2008) Waterman Group Plc, London, U.K.
Research Associate (October 2007 to September 2008) Cardiff University, Cardiff, U.K.
Research Associate (December 2006 to September 2007) Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Project Associate (February 2003 to August 2003) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Guest Lecturer (October 1999 to July 2001) Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang, India

Research Interest:

Chemical compatibility studies of soil-bentonite mixtures
Waste (municipal, industrial and hazardous) management and disposal
Unsaturated soil mechanics
On the use of municipal, industrial and mining waste for civil engineering application
Swelling-shrinkage behaviour of expansive soil
Environmental impact on soil behaviour

Honors/Awards/Medals:

2019 JASSO Fellowship to carry out research work in Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
2005 Student’s Award of Excellence in recognition for outstanding research in the geotechnical engineering by the Japanese Geotechnical Society
Japanese Government Scholarship to carry out PhD work in Japan from October 2003 to September 2006
Secured 99.59 percentile (all India rank 18^th) in GATE-2001 examination

Professional Membership

Life Member of Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS)
Member of International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE)

Referred International Journals

Sarma, S. and Mishra, A. K. (Accepted). Microbial Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation- A Potentially Sustainable Approach for Geo-environmental Challenges: A Retrospection into the Mechanism, Influencing Factors, Characterisation, and Applications, Geomicrobiology Journal, Taylor and Francis. (SCI IF = 2.7)
Bijalwan, A., Mishra, A. K. and Sonowal, B. (2024). Strength, durability, and toxicity characteristics of water treatment sludge based geopolymers for subgrade application, Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, 447, 138162. (SCI IF = 7.4).
Roy, R. and Mishra, A. K. (2024). Organoclay Amended Bentonite for Enhanced Barrier Performance Under Lead (II) Permeation, Environmental Process, Springer, 11 (50) (SCI IF = 3.7).
Mahesh Babu, N, and Mishra, A. K. (2024). Geotechnical Performance of Black Cotton Clay In The Presence of Lead and Cadmium Solutions for Geoenvironmental Application, Journal of Environmental Technology, Taylor and Francis. (SCI IF = 2.8)
Roy, R. and Mishra, A. K. (2023). Utilization of organoclay amended bentonite for hydraulic barrier applications under adverse electrolyte environment, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Elsevier 11(5), 110829, (SCI IF = 7.7).
Roy, R. and Mishra, A. K. (2023). Consolidation and Compressibility behaviour of compacted Nanoclay-amended bentonite liner unundated with inorganic salt solution, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 27(4). (SCI IF = 2.7).
Mahesh babu, N. and Mishra, A. K. (2023). Influence of salt permeants on the swelling and strength behaviour of fibre treated black cotton soil, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer, 27, 2392-2402 (SCI IF = 2.115),
Mahesh babu, N. and Mishra, A. K. (2022). Effect of salt permeants on the consolidation and hydraulic behaviour of fibre treated black cotton soil for landfill application, Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier, (SCI IF = 11.072), 369, 133339.
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2022). An assessment of the mechanical performance of a novel sand bentonite-glass fiber composite for the avoidance of catastrophic landfill failure, Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, 348, (SCI IF = 7.693).
Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2022). Influence of various concentration of lead on consolidation parameters of bentonite, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 16(2), 158-164.(SCI IF = 1.9).
Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2022). Effect of lead, copper and zinc on mechanical properties of compacted bentnites, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 26(2), 04021067.(SCI IF = 2.7).
Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2022). Hydraulic performance, consolidation and shear strength analysis of bentonite in the presence of flyash, sewage sludge and paper mill lechates, Journal of Environmental Management, Elsevier, 302, Part A, 113977 (SCI IF = 6.789).
Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2022). Equilibrium, kinetic and hydraulic study of different Indian bentonites in presence of lead, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, 26 (6), 2184-2203, Taylor and Francis. (SCI IF = 2.520).
Barman, D. and Mishra, A. K. (2022). Influence of salt and initial conditions on the shrinkage limit of bentonite, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 16(1), 64-73, Taylor and Francis (SCI IF = 1.9).
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2021). Recycled waste fiber as a sustainable reinforcement in compacted sand-bentonite mixture for landfill applicatioin, Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier, 329. (SCI IF = 11.027).
Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2021). Impact of real and simulated municipal solid waste leachates on the hydraulic and swelling behaviour of bentonites for landfill application, Journal of Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Springer, 193(11), 701. (SCI IF = 2.513).
Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2021). Evaluation of equilibrium, kinetic and hydraulic characteristics of Indian bentonites in presence of heavy metals for landfill application, Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier, 317. (SCI IF = 11.027).
Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2021). Influence of lead and copper on behavioural changes of compacted bentonite, Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, 9(2), 31-36.
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2021). Impact of glass fiber on hydro-mechanical behaviour of compacted sand-bentonite mixture for landfill application, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 25(7), 1179-1200. (SCI IF = 2.520).
Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2021). Influence of real and synthetic municipal solid waste lechates on consolidation and shear strength behaviour of bentonites, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Springer, 28, 30975-30985. (SCI IF = 5.8).
Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2021). Influence of lead and copper on behavioural changes of compacted bentonite, Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, 9(2), 31-36.
Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2020). Adsorption and hydraulic conductivity studies on bentonite in presence of copper solution, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 25(2). (SCI IF = 2.7).
Mishra, A. K. and Sridharan, A. (2020). A critical analysis of shrinkage behaviour of clay, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 14(1), 90-100.(SCI IF = 1.9).
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2020). Undrained performance of sustainable compacted sand-bentonite-glass fiber composite for landfill application, Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier, 244, 118662. (SCI IF = 9.297)
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2019). Hydro-mechanical properties of sand-bentonite-glass fiber composite for landfill application, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer, 23, 4631-4640. (SCI IF = 2.2)
Ray, S., Kalamdhad, A. and Mishra, A. K. (2020). Bentonite as a copper adsorbent: Equllibrium, pH, agitation, does and kinetic effect studies, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 24(1). (SCI IF = 2.7).
Shivpreet Sharma, Anil Kumar Mishra and Bimlesh Kumar (2019). Prediction of coefficient of consolidation using Multi-Gene Genetic Programming, INAE Letters, Springer, 4(3), 173-179
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2019). Evaluation of the hydraulic and strength characteristics of sand-bentonite mixtures added with tire fiber for landfill application, Journal of Environmental Engineering, ASCE, 145(6),04019026. (SCI IF = 2.2).
Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K., Das, P. (2018). Combined effect of inorganic salts and heavy metals on the engineering behaviour of compacted bentonites, International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, 4, 17, Springer. (SCI IF = 2.9).
Srikanth, V. and Mishra, A. K. (2018). Consolidation characteristics of sand-bentonite mixtures and the influence of sand particle size, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 22(4), 06018001 (SCI IF = 2.74).
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2019). Hydraulic and mechanical characteristics of compacted sand-bentonite-tyre chips mix for its landfill application, Environmental Development and Sustanability, Springer, 21(3), 1411-1428 (SCI IF = 1.676).
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2017). The impact of scrapped tyre chips on the mechanical properties of liner materials, Environmental Processes, Springer,4(1), 219-233. (SCI IF = 4.4).
Mishra, A. K., Kumar, B. and Srikanth, V. (2017), Prediction of hydraulic conductivity for soil-bentonite mixture. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, Springer, 14(8), 1625-1634. (SCI IF = 3.1).
Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K. (2017). Consolidation Behavior of Compacted Bentonites in the Presence of Heavy Metals , ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 21(3), (SCI IF = 2.74).
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2017). Performance Enhancement of sand-bentonite mixture due to addition of fiber and geosynthetic clay liner, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 11(2), 107-113.
Mishra, A. K., Kumar, B. and Dutta, J. (2016).Prediction of hydraulic conductivity of soil bentonite mixture using hybrid-ANN approach. Journal of Environmental Informatics, 27(2), 98-105. (SCI IF = 10.22).
Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). Influence of presence of heavy metals on the behaviour of bentonites, Environmental Earth Science, Springer, 75, 993-1-10. (SCI IF = 2.784).
Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). Consolidation behaviour of bentonites in the presence of salt solutions. Applied Clay Science, Elsevier, 120, 61-69. (SCI IF = 5.467)
Srikanth, V. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). A laboratory study on the geotechnical characteristics of sand-bentonite mixtures and the role of particle size of sand. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, Springer, 2(3), 1-10. (SCI IF = 2.9).
Mukherjee K, Mishra AK (2015). Behaviour of sand bentonite mixture by application of fiber and Geosynthetic clay liner (GCL), Discovery, 40(184), 267-273.
Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K. (2015). A study on the influence of inorganic salts on the behaviour of compacted bentonites. Applied Clay Science, Elsevier, 116-117, 85-92. (SCI IF = 5.467).
Mishra, A.K. and Ravindra, V. (2015). On the utilization of mixtures of fly ash and cement as a landfill liner material. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, Springer, 1(2), 1-7. (SCI IF = 2.9).
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Dutta, J. and Chingtham, R. (2015). A study on the behaviour of the compacted bentonite in the presence of salt solutions. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 9(4), 354-362.(SCI IF = 1.9).
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2012). Influence of various factors on the difference in the liquid limit values determined by Casagrande's and fall cone method. Journal of Environmental Earth Science, Springer, 65, 21-27. (SCI IF = 2.784).
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2011). Controlling factors of the swelling of various bentonites and their correlations with the hydraulic conductivity of soil-bentonite mixtures. Applied Clay Science, Elsevier, 52, 78-84. (SCI IF = 5.467).
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ridlo, A., Ohtsubo, M., Higashi, T. (2011). Comparison between ASTM and Japanese standard for the determination of clay fraction of Ariake clay. Marine Georesource and Geotechnology, Taylor and Francis, 29(2), 110-116. (SCI IF = 1.166).
Tripathy, Snehasis, Mishra, Anil Kumar (2011). On the use of Skempton's compression index equation, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Springer, 29(1), 129-135.(SCI IF = 1.7).
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2010). Influence of the bentonite on the Consolidation behaviour of soil-bentonite mixtures. Carbonates and Evaporites, Springer, 25, 43-49. (SCI IF = 1.4).
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T., (2010). Prediction of compressibility and hydraulic conductivity of soil-bentonite mixtures. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 4(3), 417-424.(SCI IF = 2.7).
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T, Park, J. (2009). Effect of salt of various concentrations on liquid limit, and hydraulic conductivity of four different soil-bentonite mixtures. Environmental Geology, Springer, 57, 1145-1153. (SCI IF = 1.765).
Nakano, Akiko, Li, Loretta, Ohtsubo, M., Mishra, Anil Kumar, Higashi, T. (2008). Lead retention mechanisms and hydraulic conductivity studies of various bentonites for geoenvironment applications. Journal of Environmental Technology, Taylor and Francis, 29(5), 505-514. (SCI IF = 3.247).
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Dhawan, Sarita, Rao, Sudhakar M. (2007). Analysis of swelling and shrinkage behavior of compacted clays. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Springer, 26(3), 289-298. (SCI IF = 1.7).
Sarita Dhawan, Anil Kumar Mishra and Sudhakar M. Rao (2007). Experimental Study on Shrinkage Behaviour and Prediction of Shrinkage Magnitudes of Residual Soils. Experimental Unsaturated Soil Mechanics, Springer Proceedings in Physics, 112, 277-284.
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2006). Effect of salt concentrations on the hydraulic conductivity of the mixtures of basalt soil and various bentonites. Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, 51(1), 37-43.
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2005). Effect of salt concentrations on the permeability and compressibility of soil-bentonite mixtures. Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, 50(2), 837-849.

Chapter in Books:

Mahesh Babu, N., Mishra A.K., (2024) Impact of Waste Tire Fibre on the Hydro-Mechanical Behaviour of Black Cotton Soil Under Different Pore Fluids, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 448, 173-183. Springer, Singapore.
Roy R., Mishra A.K., (2024) Effect of Lead and Zinc on Hydraulic Conductivity and Swelling Characteristics of Nanoclay-Amended Bentonite, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 448, 499-509. Springer, Singapore.
Ray S., Dash, S, Jana, A., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A.S. (2024) Influence of flyash leachate on the hydraulic and mechanical behaviour of bentonites. In Soil improvement, sustainability, geoenvironmental and cold regions engineering, Geocongress 2024, ASCE
Mukherjee K., Mishra A.K. (2021) Consolidation Behavior of Compacted Sand–Bentonite–Tire Fiber Mixture for Landfill Application. In Sustainable Environment and Infrastructure. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 90. Springer, 213-222
Ray S., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A.S. (2020) Impact on Bentonite Due to the Presence of Various Concentrations of Lead and Copper Solutions. In Sustainable Environmental Geotechnics. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 89. Springer.
Ray, S., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad, A.S. (2021) Removal of lead and copper by using bentonite as adsorbent. In Integrated Approaches Towards Solid Waste Management, Springer, 293-301.
Ray S., Chowdhury B.R., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A. (2021) Influence of the Presence of Zinc on the Behaviour of Bentonite. In Problematic Soils and Geoenvironmental Concerns. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 88. Springer.
Ray, S., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad, A.S. (2020) Adsorption and Hydraulic Conductivity Studies on Bentonites in The Presence of Zinc. In Advances in computer methods and Geomechanics, 1. Springer, 489-500.
Mukherjee, K and Mishra A.K. (2020) Experimental and Numerical Study on Compacted Sand Bentonite-Tire Fiber Composite for Landfill Application. In Advances in computer methods and Geomechanics, 1. Springer, 263-275.
Srikanth V., Mishra A.K. (2019) Atterberg Limits of Sand-Bentonite Mixes and the Influence of Sand Composition. In: Stalin V., Muttharam M. (eds) Geotechnical Characterisation and Geoenvironmental Engineering. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering,l16. Springer, Singapore.
Ray S., Chowdhury B.R., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A.S. (2019) Impact of Heavy Metals on Consolidation Properties of Bentonite. In: Zhan L., Chen Y., Bouazza A. (eds) Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics Volume 2. ICEG 2018. Environmental Science and Engineering. Springer, Singapore
Mishra, A.K. (2012) Effect of bentonite quality on the hydraulic and compressibility behaviour of soil-bentonite mixtures in the presence of salt solution 5th Asia-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils 2012, 2012, 2, pp. 469–474
Masami Ohtsubo, Mishra Anil Kumar, Loretta Li, and Takahiro Higashi (2006)Effect of salt solution on the permeability of the mixtures of soil and bentonite, 5th ICEG Environmental Geotechnics: Opportunities, Challenges and Responsibilities for Environmental Geotechnics. January 2006, 601-607

Conferences Proceedings:

International Conferences:

Ray S., Dash, S, Jana, A., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A.S. (2024) Influence of flyash leachate on the hydraulic and mechanical behaviour of bentonites. , Geocongress 2024, Vancouver, Canada.
Mishra, A.K., Kumar, P. (2023). Effect of heating on the behaviour of bentonite in the presence of salt solution, Symposium on Energy Geotechnics, Delft, The Netherlands.
N. Mahesh Babu and Mishra, A.K., (2023). Heavy Metals Influence on the Geotechnical Performance of Black Cotton Soil for Liner Application, 4th International Conference en Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Materials and Sustainable Engineering (EGRWSE)-2023, Jalandhar, India.
N. Mahesh Babu and Mishra, A.K., (2023). Impact of Waste Tire Fibre on the Hydro- Mechanical Behavior of Black Cotton Soil Under Different Pore Fluids, 2nd International Conference on Construction Resources for Environmentally Sustainable Technologies (CREST), Fukuoka, Japan.
Roy, R., and Mishra, A.K. (2023). Effect of Lead and Zinc on Hydraulic Conductivity and Swelling Characteristics of Nanoclay Amended Bentonite, 2^nd International Conference on construction resources for environmentally sustainable technologies, Fukuoka, Japan.
Roy, R., and Mishra, A.K. (2023). Geotechnical properties of acetone-contaminated bentonite and kaolinite-bentonite mixture, 21^st Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference and 4^th AGSSEA Conference, Bangkok, Thailand.
Roy, R., and Mishra, A.K. (2023). Impact of cationic and anionic heavy metals on the geotechnical characteristics of the bentonite-based liner, 9^th International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Material and Sustainable Engineering, Crete, Greece.
N. Mahesh Babu and Mishra, A.K., (2023.) Influence of Lead and Hexavalent Chromium Concentrations on Geotechnical Properties Of Black Cotton Soil, Recycle- 2023, Guwahati, India.
Jahagirdar V., Mishra, A. K., Kalamdhad A. S., (2023). A Systematic Literature Review on Raw Materials for the Synthesis of Geopolymer, I4^th International Conference on Waste Management, IIT Guwahati, India
Roy, R., Sarma, S., and Mishra, A.K. (2023). Effect of anionic geopolymer on the geotechnical properties of bentonite-based barriers. 4^th International Conference on Waste Management, IIT Guwahati, India.
Ray S., Chowdhury B.R., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A.S. (2018) Impact of Heavy Metals on Consolidation Properties of Bentonite, 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, China.
Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K., Das, P. (2017). Effect of salts on consolidation characterstics of bentonite, Geoenvironmental Engineering-2017, Seoul, S. Korea.
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). Hydro-mechanical behaviour of sand-bentonite mixture reinforced with scrap tyre, Recycle-2016, Guwahati, India.
Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). Consolidation Characteristics of Bentonite in the Presence of Heavy Metals, Recycle-2016, Guwahati, India.
Srikanth, V. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). Strength characteristics of sand-bentonite mixtures and the influence of sand type, Recycle-2016, Guwahati, India.
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2015). Behaviour of sand bentonite mixture by application of fiber and Geo-synthetic clay liner (GCL), International Conference on Geo-Engineering and Climate Change Technologies for Sustainable Environmental Management, Allahabad, India.
Mishra, Anil Kumar and Dutta, Jagori (2014). A Study on the Effect of Salt on the Behaviour of Compacted Bentonite, 7th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Melbourne, Australia.
Srikanth, V. and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2014). A Study on the Aggregrate Particle Size on the Influence on the Geotechnical Properties of Sand-bentonite Mixtures, International Conference on Sustainable Civil Infrastructure, Hyderabad, India.
Mishra, Anil Kumar (2013). Effect of salt on the hydraulic conductivity and compressibility of two soil-bentonite mixtures with different bentonite content, Annual International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ACE), Singapore.
Mishra, Anil Kumar (2012). Effect of bentonite quality on the hydraulic and compressibility behaviour of soil-bentonite mixtures in the presence of salt solution, 5th Asia-Pacific conference on unsaturated soils. Pattaya, Thailand.
Dhawan, Sarita, Mishra, Anil Kumar, Rao, Sudhakar M. (2007). Experimental study on shrinkage behaviour and prediction of shrinkage magnitudes of residual soils. 2^nd International conference on Mechanics of unsaturated Soils, Weimar, Germany.
Ohtsubo, M., Mishra, Anil Kumar, Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2006). Effect of salt solution on the permeability of clay liner material. 5^th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Cardiff, U. K.
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M. Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2005). Effect of salt concentration on the hydraulic conductivity of bentonite admixtures. 13^thInternational Clay Conference, Tokyo, Japan.

National Conferences:

Roy, R., and Mishra, A.K. (2022). Effect of Sodium Chloride on Plasticity, Swelling and Compressibility Characteristics of Organo-Nanoclay Amended Bentonite, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Kochi, India.
Srikanth, V. and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2016). Atterberg limits of sand-bentonite mixes and the influence of sand composition, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Chennai, India.
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2016). Influence of glass fiber on the behaviour of sand-bentonite mixture, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Chennai, India.
Dutta, Jagori, Das, Purabi and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2016). A study on the combined effect of salt solutions on the swelling and hydraulic behaviour of bentonites, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Chennai, India.
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. and Balaji Mudaliyar, A. (2015). A review on consolidation and strength behaviour of fiber reinforced expansive soil, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Pune, India.
Dutta, Jagori and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2014). Influence of heavy metals on the geotechnical behaviour of compacted bentonite, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Kakinada, India
Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2014). Performance enhancement of sand-bentonite mixture due to addition of fiber and geo-synthetic clay liner, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Kakinada, India.
Ridlo, A., Ohtsubo, M., Mishra, Anil Kumar, Higashi, T., Kanayama, M. (2009) Consolidation behaviour and chemistry of highly compressible Mexico City clay, Annual Conference of Japanese Society of irrigation, drainage and reclamation engineering. Kagoshima, Japan.
Junboum Park, Kibum Kwon, Myounghak Oh, Anil Kumar Mishra (2007). Feasibility study on the landfill monitoring and leakage detection system. KGS Fall National Conference, Busan, Korea.
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2006). Effect of bentonite quality on the hydraulic conductivity of various basalt soil-bentonite mixes in the presence of various salts. 41^stAnnual Conference of Japanese Geotechnical Society. Kagoshima, Japan, pp: 297-298.
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2005). Effect of salt on the permeability and compressibility of various basalt soil-bentonite mixtures. 40^th Annual Conference of Japanese Geotechnical Society. Hakodate, Japan.
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2004). Effect of various salts solution on the permeability of compacted sand-bentonite mixture, Annual Conference of Japanese Society of irrigation, drainage and reclamation engineering. Sapporo, Japan.
Mishra, Anil Kumar, Sudharkar Rao, M. (2004). Shrinkage behaviour of clay. 39^th Annual Conference of Japanese Geotechnical Society. Niigata, Japan.

UG Courses taught/teaching :

ME 111 - Engineering Drawing
CE 206 - Geotechnical Engineering - 1
CE 215- Geotechnical Engineering Lab. - 1
CE 313- Geotechnical Engineering Lab. - 2

PG Courses taught/teaching :

CE 647 - Environmental Geotechnology
CE 533 - Advance Foundation Engineering
CE 587 - Expansive Soil
CE 649 - Ground Improvement Technique

Course Conducted

Short term course coordinated:

TEQIP-III Short term course on "Recent Advances in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering" - 17th to 23rd December, 2020.
QIP Short term course on "Challenges and Recent Advances in Geotechnical Engineering Research and Practices" - 9th to 13th March, 2015
North East Students Geocongress on Advances in Geotechnical Engineering- 2014

NPTEL-MOOCS:

Expansive soil (For course link click here)

Details of External Sponsored R&D Projects:

1. Performance evaluationon of Wwater Hyacinth as an alternate geotextile material- National Textile Technology Mission (NTTM), Ministry of Textile, Government of India

2. Geopolymerization of fine fraction obtained from biomining of legacy waste from old MSW dumpsite, Technology Development Programme (TDP), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India

Students

Doctor of Philosophy

Completed

Ms. Jagori Dutta (2011- 2016): A study on the effect of salts on the swelling, hydraulic and consolidation behaviour of bentonites.
Mr. V. Shrikanth (2011- 2017): Engineering behaviour of sand-bentonite mixtures and the influence of particle size of sand.
Mr. Krishanu Mukherjee (2014-2020): Hydro-mechanical behaviour of sand-bentonite-fiber composite for landfill application
Ms. Saswati Ray (2015-2021): A Study on the Effect of Heavy Metals and Leachates on Engineering (Co-guide: Prof. Ajay Kalamdhad)
Ms. Riya Roy (2018-2024): An experimental investigation into the utilisation of organoclay-amended bentonite as a barrier material for waste containment applications.

On going

Mr. N. Mahesh Babu (2018-Continue)
Mr. Alok Bijlwan (2020-Continue)
Ms. Syamli Sarma (2020-Continue)
Ms. Sudeepta Malakar (2020-Continue) (Dr. Abhishek Kumar-Main Supervisor)
Ms. Vaishnavi Jahagirdar (2021-Continue) (Co-guide: Prof. Ajay Kalamdhad)

Master of Technology

Completed

Use of Fly ash as an alternative landfill liner material - Mr. Soumydip Chowdhury - 2010-2011
Effect of compaction conditions on the hydraulic and compressibility behaviour of various flyash-cement and flyash-bentonite mixtures - Mr. V. Ravindra - 2011 - 2012
Effect of the particle size of the sand on the various behaviour of sand-bentonite mixtures - Mr. Bodala Ramu - 2011-2012
A study on the swelling, hydraulic and compressibility behaviour of various sand-bentonite mixtures - Mr. Avinesh Kumar - 2012-2013
Influence of salt contamination on the behaviour of compacted bentonite - Mr. Romio Chingtham - 2012-2013
Effect of compaction conditions on the hydraulic and compressibility of various flyash-bentonite mixtures - Mr. Bimalendu Mandal - 2012-2013
Performance enhancement of sand-bentonite mixture due to addition of fiber and geosynthetic clay liner - Mr. Krishanu Mukherjee - 2013-2014.
Analysis of shrinkage behaviour of compacted sand-bentonite mixtures- Mr.Janardhan Tahasildar - 2013-2014.
Consolidation characteristics of fiber reinforced sand-bentonite mixtures- Ms. Himadri Baruah - 2013-2014.
A study on the effect of grain size of sand on the hydraulic and compressibility behaviour of sand-bentonite mixtures- Mr. Joydev Saha- 2014-2015.
A study on the combined effect of salt solutions on the swelling and hydraulic behaviour of bentonites- Ms. Purabi Das- 2014 - 2015.
A study on the influence of tyre chips and glass fiber on sand-bentonite mixtures- Mr. Balaji Mudaliyar A. - 2015 - 2016.
A study on the osmotic consolidation of clay- Devendra Kafaltiya-2016-2017
Swelling and conslidatin characteristics of bentonite in the presence of heavy metals- Bismoy Roy Chowdhury-2017-2018
Impact pf various organic contaminants on the geotechnical behaviour of bentonite- Nayab Mittal -2018-2019
Experimental investigation on the use of waste materials as a pavement subgrade material on expansive soil- Bipin Kumar Gautam-2018-2019.
A study on the effect of temperature on the swelling, hydraulic and consolidation behaviour of bentonite in presence of salt- Prashant Kumar- 2019-2020.
Effect of salt on sand-bentonite-fiber composite for landfill application- Ashutosh Singh-2019-2020.
Swelling, hydraulic and consolidation characteristics of bentonite in presence of organo-clay-Rohit Rathore-2020-2021
Use of organo-clay for strengthening of bentonite- Rohit Kumar-2020-2021
Consolidation and strength behaviour of black cotton soil in presence of chemicals- Subash Chandra Prusty-2020-2021
Effect of heavy metals on consolidation and strength characteristics of black cotton soil- Aashish Panwar-2021-22
Effect of Chromium on the behaviour of bentonite ammended with organo clay- Keshav Kamboj - 2021-22

Other Activities:

Invited Presentation:

Principles and Application of Geo-Environmental Engineering: National Workshop on Emerging Trend in Geotechnical Engineering-2012, IIT-Guwahati
An Introduction to Geoenvironmental Engineering: Geotechnical Engineering Practice and Developments-2014, IIT-Guwahati.
Expansive soil-recent researches and advances: Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan, 22nd November, 2019.
Influence of inorganic contaminants on engineering behaviour of bentonite: Saga University, Saga, Japan, 29th November, 2019.
Study of does effect of heavy metals on tha adsorption behaviour of bentonite: Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 16th December, 2019.

Important Review Works::

Associate Editor of KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering (Springer)
Review Editor of Frontiers in Built Environment

Reviewer for the Journals:

Chemosphere (Elsevier), Geomechanics and Geoengineering: An International Journal, Environmental Earth Sciences (Springer), Applied Clay Science (Elsevier), Engineering Geology (Elsevier), Geoderma (Elsevier), Environmental Geology (Springer), Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (ASCE).

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Dr. Anil K. Mishra Professor Ph: +91-361-258-2435 (O) Fax: +91-361-258-2440 E-mail: :anilmishra@iitg.ac.in NPTEL-MOOCS course on Expansive Soil, click *here*	Home Publications Academics Projects Other Activities Education: Ph. D. (2006) Geotechnical Engineering - Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan M. E. (2003) Geotechnical Engineering - Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore B. E. (1999) Civil Engineering - Utkal University, Bhubaneswar Professional Experience: Professor (December 2024- Continue) Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India Associate Professor (January 2017-December 2024) Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India Assistant Professor (June 2010 to December 2016) Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India Research Fellow (April 2009 to March 2010) Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan Geotechnical Consultant (October 2008 to December 2008) Waterman Group Plc, London, U.K. Research Associate (October 2007 to September 2008) Cardiff University, Cardiff, U.K. Research Associate (December 2006 to September 2007) Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea Project Associate (February 2003 to August 2003) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India Guest Lecturer (October 1999 to July 2001) Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang, India Research Interest: Chemical compatibility studies of soil-bentonite mixtures Waste (municipal, industrial and hazardous) management and disposal Unsaturated soil mechanics On the use of municipal, industrial and mining waste for civil engineering application Swelling-shrinkage behaviour of expansive soil Environmental impact on soil behaviour Honors/Awards/Medals: 2019 JASSO Fellowship to carry out research work in Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. 2005 Student’s Award of Excellence in recognition for outstanding research in the geotechnical engineering by the Japanese Geotechnical Society Japanese Government Scholarship to carry out PhD work in Japan from October 2003 to September 2006 Secured 99.59 percentile (all India rank 18^th) in GATE-2001 examination Professional Membership Life Member of Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS) Member of International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) Referred International Journals Sarma, S. and Mishra, A. K. (Accepted). Microbial Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation- A Potentially Sustainable Approach for Geo-environmental Challenges: A Retrospection into the Mechanism, Influencing Factors, Characterisation, and Applications, Geomicrobiology Journal, Taylor and Francis. (SCI IF = 2.7) Bijalwan, A., Mishra, A. K. and Sonowal, B. (2024). Strength, durability, and toxicity characteristics of water treatment sludge based geopolymers for subgrade application, Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, 447, 138162. (SCI IF = 7.4). Roy, R. and Mishra, A. K. (2024). Organoclay Amended Bentonite for Enhanced Barrier Performance Under Lead (II) Permeation, Environmental Process, Springer, 11 (50) (SCI IF = 3.7). Mahesh Babu, N, and Mishra, A. K. (2024). Geotechnical Performance of Black Cotton Clay In The Presence of Lead and Cadmium Solutions for Geoenvironmental Application, Journal of Environmental Technology, Taylor and Francis. (SCI IF = 2.8) Roy, R. and Mishra, A. K. (2023). Utilization of organoclay amended bentonite for hydraulic barrier applications under adverse electrolyte environment, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Elsevier 11(5), 110829, (SCI IF = 7.7). Roy, R. and Mishra, A. K. (2023). Consolidation and Compressibility behaviour of compacted Nanoclay-amended bentonite liner unundated with inorganic salt solution, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 27(4). (SCI IF = 2.7). Mahesh babu, N. and Mishra, A. K. (2023). Influence of salt permeants on the swelling and strength behaviour of fibre treated black cotton soil, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer, 27, 2392-2402 (SCI IF = 2.115), Mahesh babu, N. and Mishra, A. K. (2022). Effect of salt permeants on the consolidation and hydraulic behaviour of fibre treated black cotton soil for landfill application, Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier, (SCI IF = 11.072), 369, 133339. Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2022). An assessment of the mechanical performance of a novel sand bentonite-glass fiber composite for the avoidance of catastrophic landfill failure, Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, 348, (SCI IF = 7.693). Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2022). Influence of various concentration of lead on consolidation parameters of bentonite, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 16(2), 158-164.(SCI IF = 1.9). Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2022). Effect of lead, copper and zinc on mechanical properties of compacted bentnites, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 26(2), 04021067.(SCI IF = 2.7). Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2022). Hydraulic performance, consolidation and shear strength analysis of bentonite in the presence of flyash, sewage sludge and paper mill lechates, Journal of Environmental Management, Elsevier, 302, Part A, 113977 (SCI IF = 6.789). Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2022). Equilibrium, kinetic and hydraulic study of different Indian bentonites in presence of lead, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, 26 (6), 2184-2203, Taylor and Francis. (SCI IF = 2.520). Barman, D. and Mishra, A. K. (2022). Influence of salt and initial conditions on the shrinkage limit of bentonite, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 16(1), 64-73, Taylor and Francis (SCI IF = 1.9). Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2021). Recycled waste fiber as a sustainable reinforcement in compacted sand-bentonite mixture for landfill applicatioin, Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier, 329. (SCI IF = 11.027). Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2021). Impact of real and simulated municipal solid waste leachates on the hydraulic and swelling behaviour of bentonites for landfill application, Journal of Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Springer, 193(11), 701. (SCI IF = 2.513). Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2021). Evaluation of equilibrium, kinetic and hydraulic characteristics of Indian bentonites in presence of heavy metals for landfill application, Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier, 317. (SCI IF = 11.027). Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2021). Influence of lead and copper on behavioural changes of compacted bentonite, Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, 9(2), 31-36. Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2021). Impact of glass fiber on hydro-mechanical behaviour of compacted sand-bentonite mixture for landfill application, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 25(7), 1179-1200. (SCI IF = 2.520). Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2021). Influence of real and synthetic municipal solid waste lechates on consolidation and shear strength behaviour of bentonites, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Springer, 28, 30975-30985. (SCI IF = 5.8). Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2021). Influence of lead and copper on behavioural changes of compacted bentonite, Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, 9(2), 31-36. Ray, S., Mishra, A. K. and Kalamdhad, A. (2020). Adsorption and hydraulic conductivity studies on bentonite in presence of copper solution, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 25(2). (SCI IF = 2.7). Mishra, A. K. and Sridharan, A. (2020). A critical analysis of shrinkage behaviour of clay, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 14(1), 90-100.(SCI IF = 1.9). Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2020). Undrained performance of sustainable compacted sand-bentonite-glass fiber composite for landfill application, Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier, 244, 118662. (SCI IF = 9.297) Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2019). Hydro-mechanical properties of sand-bentonite-glass fiber composite for landfill application, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer, 23, 4631-4640. (SCI IF = 2.2) Ray, S., Kalamdhad, A. and Mishra, A. K. (2020). Bentonite as a copper adsorbent: Equllibrium, pH, agitation, does and kinetic effect studies, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 24(1). (SCI IF = 2.7). Shivpreet Sharma, Anil Kumar Mishra and Bimlesh Kumar (2019). Prediction of coefficient of consolidation using Multi-Gene Genetic Programming, INAE Letters, Springer, 4(3), 173-179 Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2019). Evaluation of the hydraulic and strength characteristics of sand-bentonite mixtures added with tire fiber for landfill application, Journal of Environmental Engineering, ASCE, 145(6),04019026. (SCI IF = 2.2). Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K., Das, P. (2018). Combined effect of inorganic salts and heavy metals on the engineering behaviour of compacted bentonites, International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, 4, 17, Springer. (SCI IF = 2.9). Srikanth, V. and Mishra, A. K. (2018). Consolidation characteristics of sand-bentonite mixtures and the influence of sand particle size, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 22(4), 06018001 (SCI IF = 2.74). Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2019). Hydraulic and mechanical characteristics of compacted sand-bentonite-tyre chips mix for its landfill application, Environmental Development and Sustanability, Springer, 21(3), 1411-1428 (SCI IF = 1.676). Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2017). The impact of scrapped tyre chips on the mechanical properties of liner materials, Environmental Processes, Springer,4(1), 219-233. (SCI IF = 4.4). Mishra, A. K., Kumar, B. and Srikanth, V. (2017), Prediction of hydraulic conductivity for soil-bentonite mixture. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, Springer, 14(8), 1625-1634. (SCI IF = 3.1). Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K. (2017). Consolidation Behavior of Compacted Bentonites in the Presence of Heavy Metals , ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste, 21(3), (SCI IF = 2.74). Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2017). Performance Enhancement of sand-bentonite mixture due to addition of fiber and geosynthetic clay liner, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 11(2), 107-113. Mishra, A. K., Kumar, B. and Dutta, J. (2016).Prediction of hydraulic conductivity of soil bentonite mixture using hybrid-ANN approach. Journal of Environmental Informatics, 27(2), 98-105. (SCI IF = 10.22). Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). Influence of presence of heavy metals on the behaviour of bentonites, Environmental Earth Science, Springer, 75, 993-1-10. (SCI IF = 2.784). Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). Consolidation behaviour of bentonites in the presence of salt solutions. Applied Clay Science, Elsevier, 120, 61-69. (SCI IF = 5.467) Srikanth, V. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). A laboratory study on the geotechnical characteristics of sand-bentonite mixtures and the role of particle size of sand. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, Springer, 2(3), 1-10. (SCI IF = 2.9). Mukherjee K, Mishra AK (2015). Behaviour of sand bentonite mixture by application of fiber and Geosynthetic clay liner (GCL), Discovery, 40(184), 267-273. Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K. (2015). A study on the influence of inorganic salts on the behaviour of compacted bentonites. Applied Clay Science, Elsevier, 116-117, 85-92. (SCI IF = 5.467). Mishra, A.K. and Ravindra, V. (2015). On the utilization of mixtures of fly ash and cement as a landfill liner material. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, Springer, 1(2), 1-7. (SCI IF = 2.9). Mishra, Anil Kumar, Dutta, J. and Chingtham, R. (2015). A study on the behaviour of the compacted bentonite in the presence of salt solutions. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 9(4), 354-362.(SCI IF = 1.9). Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2012). Influence of various factors on the difference in the liquid limit values determined by Casagrande's and fall cone method. Journal of Environmental Earth Science, Springer, 65, 21-27. (SCI IF = 2.784). Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2011). Controlling factors of the swelling of various bentonites and their correlations with the hydraulic conductivity of soil-bentonite mixtures. Applied Clay Science, Elsevier, 52, 78-84. (SCI IF = 5.467). Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ridlo, A., Ohtsubo, M., Higashi, T. (2011). Comparison between ASTM and Japanese standard for the determination of clay fraction of Ariake clay. Marine Georesource and Geotechnology, Taylor and Francis, 29(2), 110-116. (SCI IF = 1.166). Tripathy, Snehasis, Mishra, Anil Kumar (2011). On the use of Skempton's compression index equation, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Springer, 29(1), 129-135.(SCI IF = 1.7). Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2010). Influence of the bentonite on the Consolidation behaviour of soil-bentonite mixtures. Carbonates and Evaporites, Springer, 25, 43-49. (SCI IF = 1.4). Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T., (2010). Prediction of compressibility and hydraulic conductivity of soil-bentonite mixtures. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 4(3), 417-424.(SCI IF = 2.7). Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T, Park, J. (2009). Effect of salt of various concentrations on liquid limit, and hydraulic conductivity of four different soil-bentonite mixtures. Environmental Geology, Springer, 57, 1145-1153. (SCI IF = 1.765). Nakano, Akiko, Li, Loretta, Ohtsubo, M., Mishra, Anil Kumar, Higashi, T. (2008). Lead retention mechanisms and hydraulic conductivity studies of various bentonites for geoenvironment applications. Journal of Environmental Technology, Taylor and Francis, 29(5), 505-514. (SCI IF = 3.247). Mishra, Anil Kumar, Dhawan, Sarita, Rao, Sudhakar M. (2007). Analysis of swelling and shrinkage behavior of compacted clays. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Springer, 26(3), 289-298. (SCI IF = 1.7). Sarita Dhawan, Anil Kumar Mishra and Sudhakar M. Rao (2007). Experimental Study on Shrinkage Behaviour and Prediction of Shrinkage Magnitudes of Residual Soils. Experimental Unsaturated Soil Mechanics, Springer Proceedings in Physics, 112, 277-284. Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2006). Effect of salt concentrations on the hydraulic conductivity of the mixtures of basalt soil and various bentonites. Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, 51(1), 37-43. Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2005). Effect of salt concentrations on the permeability and compressibility of soil-bentonite mixtures. Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, 50(2), 837-849. Chapter in Books: Mahesh Babu, N., Mishra A.K., (2024) Impact of Waste Tire Fibre on the Hydro-Mechanical Behaviour of Black Cotton Soil Under Different Pore Fluids, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 448, 173-183. Springer, Singapore. Roy R., Mishra A.K., (2024) Effect of Lead and Zinc on Hydraulic Conductivity and Swelling Characteristics of Nanoclay-Amended Bentonite, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 448, 499-509. Springer, Singapore. Ray S., Dash, S, Jana, A., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A.S. (2024) Influence of flyash leachate on the hydraulic and mechanical behaviour of bentonites. In Soil improvement, sustainability, geoenvironmental and cold regions engineering, Geocongress 2024, ASCE Mukherjee K., Mishra A.K. (2021) Consolidation Behavior of Compacted Sand–Bentonite–Tire Fiber Mixture for Landfill Application. In Sustainable Environment and Infrastructure. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 90. Springer, 213-222 Ray S., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A.S. (2020) Impact on Bentonite Due to the Presence of Various Concentrations of Lead and Copper Solutions. In Sustainable Environmental Geotechnics. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 89. Springer. Ray, S., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad, A.S. (2021) Removal of lead and copper by using bentonite as adsorbent. In Integrated Approaches Towards Solid Waste Management, Springer, 293-301. Ray S., Chowdhury B.R., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A. (2021) Influence of the Presence of Zinc on the Behaviour of Bentonite. In Problematic Soils and Geoenvironmental Concerns. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 88. Springer. Ray, S., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad, A.S. (2020) Adsorption and Hydraulic Conductivity Studies on Bentonites in The Presence of Zinc. In Advances in computer methods and Geomechanics, 1. Springer, 489-500. Mukherjee, K and Mishra A.K. (2020) Experimental and Numerical Study on Compacted Sand Bentonite-Tire Fiber Composite for Landfill Application. In Advances in computer methods and Geomechanics, 1. Springer, 263-275. Srikanth V., Mishra A.K. (2019) Atterberg Limits of Sand-Bentonite Mixes and the Influence of Sand Composition. In: Stalin V., Muttharam M. (eds) Geotechnical Characterisation and Geoenvironmental Engineering. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering,l16. Springer, Singapore. Ray S., Chowdhury B.R., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A.S. (2019) Impact of Heavy Metals on Consolidation Properties of Bentonite. In: Zhan L., Chen Y., Bouazza A. (eds) Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics Volume 2. ICEG 2018. Environmental Science and Engineering. Springer, Singapore Mishra, A.K. (2012) Effect of bentonite quality on the hydraulic and compressibility behaviour of soil-bentonite mixtures in the presence of salt solution 5th Asia-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils 2012, 2012, 2, pp. 469–474 Masami Ohtsubo, Mishra Anil Kumar, Loretta Li, and Takahiro Higashi (2006)Effect of salt solution on the permeability of the mixtures of soil and bentonite, 5th ICEG Environmental Geotechnics: Opportunities, Challenges and Responsibilities for Environmental Geotechnics. January 2006, 601-607 Conferences Proceedings: *International Conferences: Ray S., Dash, S, Jana, A., Mishra A.K.,* Kalamdhad A.S. (2024) Influence of flyash leachate on the hydraulic and mechanical behaviour of bentonites. , Geocongress 2024, Vancouver, Canada. Mishra, A.K., Kumar, P. (2023). Effect of heating on the behaviour of bentonite in the presence of salt solution, Symposium on Energy Geotechnics, Delft, The Netherlands. N. Mahesh Babu and Mishra, A.K., (2023). Heavy Metals Influence on the Geotechnical Performance of Black Cotton Soil for Liner Application, 4th International Conference en Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Materials and Sustainable Engineering (EGRWSE)-2023, Jalandhar, India. N. Mahesh Babu and Mishra, A.K., (2023). Impact of Waste Tire Fibre on the Hydro- Mechanical Behavior of Black Cotton Soil Under Different Pore Fluids, 2nd International Conference on Construction Resources for Environmentally Sustainable Technologies (CREST), Fukuoka, Japan. Roy, R., and Mishra, A.K. (2023). Effect of Lead and Zinc on Hydraulic Conductivity and Swelling Characteristics of Nanoclay Amended Bentonite, 2^nd International Conference on construction resources for environmentally sustainable technologies, Fukuoka, Japan. Roy, R., and Mishra, A.K. (2023). Geotechnical properties of acetone-contaminated bentonite and kaolinite-bentonite mixture, 21^st Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference and 4^th AGSSEA Conference, Bangkok, Thailand. Roy, R., and Mishra, A.K. (2023). Impact of cationic and anionic heavy metals on the geotechnical characteristics of the bentonite-based liner, 9^th International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Material and Sustainable Engineering, Crete, Greece. N. Mahesh Babu and Mishra, A.K., (2023.) Influence of Lead and Hexavalent Chromium Concentrations on Geotechnical Properties Of Black Cotton Soil, Recycle- 2023, Guwahati, India. Jahagirdar V., Mishra, A. K., Kalamdhad A. S., (2023). A Systematic Literature Review on Raw Materials for the Synthesis of Geopolymer, I4^th International Conference on Waste Management, IIT Guwahati, India Roy, R., Sarma, S., and Mishra, A.K. (2023). Effect of anionic geopolymer on the geotechnical properties of bentonite-based barriers. 4^th International Conference on Waste Management, IIT Guwahati, India. Ray S., Chowdhury B.R., Mishra A.K., Kalamdhad A.S. (2018) Impact of Heavy Metals on Consolidation Properties of Bentonite, 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, China. Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K., Das, P. (2017). Effect of salts on consolidation characterstics of bentonite, Geoenvironmental Engineering-2017, Seoul, S. Korea. Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). Hydro-mechanical behaviour of sand-bentonite mixture reinforced with scrap tyre, Recycle-2016, Guwahati, India. Dutta, J. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). Consolidation Characteristics of Bentonite in the Presence of Heavy Metals, Recycle-2016, Guwahati, India. Srikanth, V. and Mishra, A. K. (2016). Strength characteristics of sand-bentonite mixtures and the influence of sand type, Recycle-2016, Guwahati, India. Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. (2015). Behaviour of sand bentonite mixture by application of fiber and Geo-synthetic clay liner (GCL), International Conference on Geo-Engineering and Climate Change Technologies for Sustainable Environmental Management, Allahabad, India. Mishra, Anil Kumar and Dutta, Jagori (2014). A Study on the Effect of Salt on the Behaviour of Compacted Bentonite, 7th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Melbourne, Australia. Srikanth, V. and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2014). A Study on the Aggregrate Particle Size on the Influence on the Geotechnical Properties of Sand-bentonite Mixtures, International Conference on Sustainable Civil Infrastructure, Hyderabad, India. Mishra, Anil Kumar (2013). Effect of salt on the hydraulic conductivity and compressibility of two soil-bentonite mixtures with different bentonite content, Annual International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ACE), Singapore. Mishra, Anil Kumar (2012). Effect of bentonite quality on the hydraulic and compressibility behaviour of soil-bentonite mixtures in the presence of salt solution, 5th Asia-Pacific conference on unsaturated soils. Pattaya, Thailand. Dhawan, Sarita, Mishra, Anil Kumar, Rao, Sudhakar M. (2007). Experimental study on shrinkage behaviour and prediction of shrinkage magnitudes of residual soils. 2^nd International conference on Mechanics of unsaturated Soils, Weimar, Germany. Ohtsubo, M., Mishra, Anil Kumar, Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2006). Effect of salt solution on the permeability of clay liner material. 5^th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Cardiff, U. K. Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M. Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2005). Effect of salt concentration on the hydraulic conductivity of bentonite admixtures. 13^thInternational Clay Conference, Tokyo, Japan. National Conferences: Roy, R., and Mishra, A.K. (2022). Effect of Sodium Chloride on Plasticity, Swelling and Compressibility Characteristics of Organo-Nanoclay Amended Bentonite, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Kochi, India. Srikanth, V. and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2016). Atterberg limits of sand-bentonite mixes and the influence of sand composition, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Chennai, India. Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2016). Influence of glass fiber on the behaviour of sand-bentonite mixture, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Chennai, India. Dutta, Jagori, Das, Purabi and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2016). A study on the combined effect of salt solutions on the swelling and hydraulic behaviour of bentonites, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Chennai, India. Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, A. K. and Balaji Mudaliyar, A. (2015). A review on consolidation and strength behaviour of fiber reinforced expansive soil, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Pune, India. Dutta, Jagori and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2014). Influence of heavy metals on the geotechnical behaviour of compacted bentonite, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Kakinada, India Mukherjee, K. and Mishra, Anil Kumar (2014). Performance enhancement of sand-bentonite mixture due to addition of fiber and geo-synthetic clay liner, Indian Geotechnical Conference, Kakinada, India. Ridlo, A., Ohtsubo, M., Mishra, Anil Kumar, Higashi, T., Kanayama, M. (2009) Consolidation behaviour and chemistry of highly compressible Mexico City clay, Annual Conference of Japanese Society of irrigation, drainage and reclamation engineering. Kagoshima, Japan. Junboum Park, Kibum Kwon, Myounghak Oh, Anil Kumar Mishra (2007). Feasibility study on the landfill monitoring and leakage detection system. KGS Fall National Conference, Busan, Korea. Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2006). Effect of bentonite quality on the hydraulic conductivity of various basalt soil-bentonite mixes in the presence of various salts. 41^stAnnual Conference of Japanese Geotechnical Society. Kagoshima, Japan, pp: 297-298. Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2005). Effect of salt on the permeability and compressibility of various basalt soil-bentonite mixtures. 40^th Annual Conference of Japanese Geotechnical Society. Hakodate, Japan. Mishra, Anil Kumar, Ohtsubo, M., Li, Loretta, Higashi, T. (2004). Effect of various salts solution on the permeability of compacted sand-bentonite mixture, Annual Conference of Japanese Society of irrigation, drainage and reclamation engineering. Sapporo, Japan. Mishra, Anil Kumar, Sudharkar Rao, M. (2004). Shrinkage behaviour of clay. 39^th Annual Conference of Japanese Geotechnical Society. Niigata, Japan. UG Courses taught/teaching : ME 111 - Engineering Drawing CE 206 - Geotechnical Engineering - 1 CE 215- Geotechnical Engineering Lab. - 1 CE 313- Geotechnical Engineering Lab. - 2 PG Courses taught/teaching : CE 647 - Environmental Geotechnology CE 533 - Advance Foundation Engineering CE 587 - Expansive Soil CE 649 - Ground Improvement Technique Course Conducted Short term course coordinated: TEQIP-III Short term course on "Recent Advances in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering" - 17th to 23rd December, 2020. QIP Short term course on "Challenges and Recent Advances in Geotechnical Engineering Research and Practices" - 9th to 13th March, 2015 North East Students Geocongress on Advances in Geotechnical Engineering- 2014 NPTEL-MOOCS: Expansive soil (For course link click here) Details of External Sponsored R&D Projects: 1. Performance evaluationon of Wwater Hyacinth as an alternate geotextile material- National Textile Technology Mission (NTTM), Ministry of Textile, Government of India 2. Geopolymerization of fine fraction obtained from biomining of legacy waste from old MSW dumpsite, Technology Development Programme (TDP), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India Students Doctor of Philosophy *Completed* Ms. Jagori Dutta (2011- 2016): A study on the effect of salts on the swelling, hydraulic and consolidation behaviour of bentonites. Mr. V. Shrikanth (2011- 2017): Engineering behaviour of sand-bentonite mixtures and the influence of particle size of sand. Mr. Krishanu Mukherjee (2014-2020): Hydro-mechanical behaviour of sand-bentonite-fiber composite for landfill application Ms. Saswati Ray (2015-2021): A Study on the Effect of Heavy Metals and Leachates on Engineering (Co-guide: Prof. Ajay Kalamdhad) Ms. Riya Roy (2018-2024): An experimental investigation into the utilisation of organoclay-amended bentonite as a barrier material for waste containment applications. *On going* Mr. N. Mahesh Babu (2018-Continue) Mr. Alok Bijlwan (2020-Continue) Ms. Syamli Sarma (2020-Continue) Ms. Sudeepta Malakar (2020-Continue) (Dr. Abhishek Kumar-Main Supervisor) Ms. Vaishnavi Jahagirdar (2021-Continue) (Co-guide: Prof. Ajay Kalamdhad) Master of Technology *Completed* Use of Fly ash as an alternative landfill liner material - Mr. Soumydip Chowdhury - 2010-2011 Effect of compaction conditions on the hydraulic and compressibility behaviour of various flyash-cement and flyash-bentonite mixtures - Mr. V. Ravindra - 2011 - 2012 Effect of the particle size of the sand on the various behaviour of sand-bentonite mixtures - Mr. Bodala Ramu - 2011-2012 A study on the swelling, hydraulic and compressibility behaviour of various sand-bentonite mixtures - Mr. Avinesh Kumar - 2012-2013 Influence of salt contamination on the behaviour of compacted bentonite - Mr. Romio Chingtham - 2012-2013 Effect of compaction conditions on the hydraulic and compressibility of various flyash-bentonite mixtures - Mr. Bimalendu Mandal - 2012-2013 Performance enhancement of sand-bentonite mixture due to addition of fiber and geosynthetic clay liner - Mr. Krishanu Mukherjee - 2013-2014. Analysis of shrinkage behaviour of compacted sand-bentonite mixtures- Mr.Janardhan Tahasildar - 2013-2014. Consolidation characteristics of fiber reinforced sand-bentonite mixtures- Ms. Himadri Baruah - 2013-2014. A study on the effect of grain size of sand on the hydraulic and compressibility behaviour of sand-bentonite mixtures- Mr. Joydev Saha- 2014-2015. A study on the combined effect of salt solutions on the swelling and hydraulic behaviour of bentonites- Ms. Purabi Das- 2014 - 2015. A study on the influence of tyre chips and glass fiber on sand-bentonite mixtures- Mr. Balaji Mudaliyar A. - 2015 - 2016. A study on the osmotic consolidation of clay- Devendra Kafaltiya-2016-2017 Swelling and conslidatin characteristics of bentonite in the presence of heavy metals- Bismoy Roy Chowdhury-2017-2018 Impact pf various organic contaminants on the geotechnical behaviour of bentonite- Nayab Mittal -2018-2019 Experimental investigation on the use of waste materials as a pavement subgrade material on expansive soil- Bipin Kumar Gautam-2018-2019. A study on the effect of temperature on the swelling, hydraulic and consolidation behaviour of bentonite in presence of salt- Prashant Kumar- 2019-2020. Effect of salt on sand-bentonite-fiber composite for landfill application- Ashutosh Singh-2019-2020. Swelling, hydraulic and consolidation characteristics of bentonite in presence of organo-clay-Rohit Rathore-2020-2021 Use of organo-clay for strengthening of bentonite- Rohit Kumar-2020-2021 Consolidation and strength behaviour of black cotton soil in presence of chemicals- Subash Chandra Prusty-2020-2021 Effect of heavy metals on consolidation and strength characteristics of black cotton soil- Aashish Panwar-2021-22 Effect of Chromium on the behaviour of bentonite ammended with organo clay- Keshav Kamboj - 2021-22 Other Activities: Invited Presentation: Principles and Application of Geo-Environmental Engineering: National Workshop on Emerging Trend in Geotechnical Engineering-2012, IIT-Guwahati An Introduction to Geoenvironmental Engineering: Geotechnical Engineering Practice and Developments-2014, IIT-Guwahati. Expansive soil-recent researches and advances: Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan, 22nd November, 2019. Influence of inorganic contaminants on engineering behaviour of bentonite: Saga University, Saga, Japan, 29th November, 2019. Study of does effect of heavy metals on tha adsorption behaviour of bentonite: Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 16th December, 2019. Important Review Works:: Associate Editor of KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering (Springer) Review Editor of Frontiers in Built Environment Reviewer for the Journals: Chemosphere (Elsevier), Geomechanics and Geoengineering: An International Journal, Environmental Earth Sciences (Springer), Applied Clay Science (Elsevier), Engineering Geology (Elsevier), Geoderma (Elsevier), Environmental Geology (Springer), Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (ASCE).
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