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Research

Faculty Publications

GIS-Based Multi-Criteria Analysis for Rainwater Harvesting Suitability Mapping in Kamrup Metropolitan District,Assam

Nilakshi Devi, Dr. Triptimoni Borah

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

International Journal of Engineering and Techniques-

Journal 2026

Integrating artificial intelligence and data science in environmental geotechnics: a review

Kumar A, Mohamed AO, Paleologos EK, O’Kelly BC, Soltani A, Al Nahyan MT, Song Y, Chen X, Nguyen LK, Sarris TS, Slobodan MB, Chetia M and Singh DN

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Environmental Geotechnics

Journal 2026

“Analysis of Long-Term Rainfall Trends in The District of Tinsukia, Assam: Implications for Climatic Adaptation and Water Resource Management.”

Sonakshi Deori and Dr. Triptimoni Borah

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH IN TECHNOLOGY

Journal 2026

AI Application in Geotechnical Engineering Using Artificial Neural Network for Seismic Data Analysis in Northeast India” .

Ahmed, M.I., Borah, S., Pathak, J.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2024), Volume 8. IGC 2024. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 704.

Book Chapter 2025

Environmental Geomechanics: The Ecstasy Ahead

Singh DN and Chetia M

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Emerging Trends in Sustainable Geotechnics

Book Chapter 2025

Estimation of Peak Ground Acceleration for the Indian Himalayan Range Using Artificial Neural Network and Regression Analysis

Sharma, C., Borah, S., Pathak, J., Deka, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah, Dr. Sasanka Borah, Dr. Sasanka Borah

Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2024), Volume 8. IGC 2024. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 704. Springer, Singapore.

Book Chapter 2025

POTENTIAL IMPACT OF URBAN WETLAND USING LANDSAT DATA AND MAPPING IN DEEPOR BEEL, ASSAM

Dikshita Nath, Bipasa Sonowal, Uttara Daimary, Nitish Deka, Mriganko Kakoti and Dr. Triptimoni Borah

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

International Advanced Research Journal in Science, Engineeringand Technology, Vol. 12, Issue 3, March 2025, ISSN(O) 2393-8021, ISSN(P) 2394-1588,

Journal 2025

Site Response Analysis for North-Eastern and Western Himalayan Region of India”

Thakuria, H., Borah, S., Pathak, J., Deka, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2024), Volume 10. IGC 2024. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 706. Springer, Singapore

Book Chapter 2025

Study of Shear Strength Characteristics of Chemically Treated Sandy Soil Using the Direct Shear Test”.

Gogoi, S., Borah, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2024), Volume 6. IGC 2024. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 702. Springer, Singapore.

Book Chapter 2025

AI Application in Geotechnical Engineering using ANN for seismic data analysis in NE India

Ahmed, I. & Borah, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

AI Application in Geotechnical Engineering using ANN for seismic data analysis in NE India”, Indian Geotechnical Conference 2024, Geotechnical Engineering for Sustainable Tomorrow (GEST 2024), Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Aurangabad, Maharashtra 19th-21st of December, 2024,

Conference 2024

Effect of initial stresses induced by structures on liquefaction of soils

Pegu S, Chetia M and Baruah UK

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2024)

Conference 2024

Site Response Analysis for North-Eastern and Western Himalayan Region of India

Thakuria, H., Borah, S., Pathak, J. and Deka, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Indian Geotechnical Conference 2024, Geotechnical Engineering for Sustainable Tomorrow (GEST 2024), Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Aurangabad, Maharashtra 19th-21st of December, 2024.

Conference 2024

Study of Shear Strength characteristics of chemically treated sandy soil using the Direct Shear Test

Gogoi, S. & Borah, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Indian Geotechnical Conference 2024, Geotechnical Engineering for Sustainable Tomorrow (GEST 2024), Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Aurangabad, Maharashtra 19th-21st of December, 2024.

Conference 2024

“Arsenic contamination of groundwater: Review on arsenic contamination of Assam”

Gyanashree Bora and Triptimoni Borah (2024)

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

World Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology and Sciences, 2024, 11(02), 238–244.

Journal 2024

“STATISTICAL ASSESSMENT OF WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS FOR POLLUTION SOURCE IDENTIFICATION IN DEEPOR BEEL AREA, GUWAHATI, ASSAM”

Kataki Lakshana and Borah Triptimoni

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), Volume 6, Issue 4 (July-August 2024),

Journal 2024

“Virus Transport in Transient flow condition through unsaturated zone using HYDRUS-1D" has been published in Volume 13 - Issue 2 (November - December 2024)

Kaustuv Bhuyan, and Dr. Triptimoni Borah

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

World Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology and Sciences (WJAETS)

Journal 2024

A study of the water quality parameter and its impact using HYDRUS-1D in Deepor Beel, Guwahati, Assam”

Triptimoni Borah and Manipuspak Hazarika

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

World Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology and Sciences, 2023, 09(02), 200–205.

Journal 2023

Comparative Analysis of SSR and HVSR Method for Site Response Analysis

Borah, S., Pathak, J., Goswami, D.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Theory and Practice in Earthquake Engineering and Technology. Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering. Springer, Singapore.

Book Chapter 2023

Genetic Algorithm Based Software for Optimization and Design of Piles on Slopes

Borah B.J., Borah S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Current Perspectives on Applied Geomorphology

Book Chapter 2023

A Review of use of Additives like Kiln Dust and Rice Husk for the Improvement of Earthen Shoulder Performance

Deka, B., Deka, G., Borah, S., Das, R. Boruah, A. Saikia, J, Sarma, B & Chah, C.N.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

International Conference on New Technologies and Innovation in Rural Roads, National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency, MoRD, 24-26 May, 2022 New Delhi

Conference 2022

Effect of tire buffings addition on compaction properties of bentonite-sand, bentonite-rock dust, and bentonite-sand-rock dust mixes

Kalita T, Islam N and Chetia M

Dr. Malaya Chetia

International Journal For Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology

Journal 2022

Effect of tyre waste addition on UCS of bentonite-sand and bentonite-rock quarry dust mixes

Islam N, Kalita T and Chetia M

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Ground Characterization and Foundations. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering

Conference 2022

Genetic Algorithm Based Optimization and Design of Pile Foundation

Borah B.J., Borah S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah, Dr. Sasanka Borah

Ground Characterization and Foundations. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 167. Pp.665-676 Springer, Singapore. Part of the Book Series Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering ((LNCE,volume 167))

Book Chapter 2021

Compaction and strength characteristics of bentonite - rock quarry dust mixtures

Das H, Kalita T and Chetia M

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Advances in Computer Methods and Geomechanics. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering

Conference 2020

Influence of strain rate on unconfined compressive strength of bentonite and sand mixes

Das D, Kalita T and Chetia M

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Geotechnical Characterization and Modelling. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering

Conference 2020

Effect of quarry dust on compaction characteristics of clay

Chetia M, Baruah MP and Sridharan A

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Contemporary Issues in Geoenvironmental Engineering, GeoMEast 2017 Sustainable Civil Infrastructures

Conference 2018

Karishma Chetia and Triptimoni Borah (2018), “Simulation of Flow & Transport processes of Groundwater aquifer using FEMWATER”

Karishma Chetia and Triptimoni Borah

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET) Volume 5, Issue 5, May 2018 S.NO:300

Journal 2018

Sustainable Construction in the Context of Smart Villages in Assam

Borah, S. and Doloi, H.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Zero Energy Mass Custom Home (ZEMCH) 2018 International Conference, University of Melbourne, Australia, 29th January – 1st February, 2018.

Conference 2018

Effect of Lime-Mud on Consolidation Characteristics of Soil

Choudhury, S., Baishya, P. and Borah, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017 GeoNEst, 14-16 December, 2017, IIT Guwahati, India.

Conference 2017

“Simulation of Degradation Processes of Volatile Organic Compounds by Using GMS”

Gyanashree Bora and Triptimoni Borah (2017),

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

Water Research and Management,

Journal 2017

"Development of an Improved Pollution Source Identification Model Using Numerical and ANN Based Simulation-Optimization Model", Water Resources Management, (DOI:10.1007/s11269-016-1476-6).

Borah Triptimoni, and Bhattacharjya Rajib Kumar

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

Water Resources Management,

Journal 2016

A review on influence of rock quarry dust on geotechnical properties of soil

Chetia M and Sridharan A

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Geo-Chicago 2016: Sustainable Materials and Resource Conservation, ISBN (PDF):9780784480151

Conference 2016

Deterministic and probabilistic liquefaction potential evaluation of Guwahati city

Sharma B and Chetia M

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication

Journal 2016

Development of Rainfall-Runoff Modelling using ArcSWAT in the Subansiri Basin

Susheta Chanda and Triptimoni Borah (2016),

Dr. Tripti Moni Borah

J. of Transactions on Engineering and Sciences,

Journal 2016

Effect of fertilizers and fly ash addition on suction-water content relationship of a sandy soil

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Indian Geotechnical Journal

Journal 2016

Evaluation of different laboratory procedures for determining suction-water content relationship of cohesionless geomaterials

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Journal 2016

Site Response Analysis : Guwahati City and CMP 2025

Borah, S., Goswami, D. And Pathak, J.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

6ICRAGEE, 6th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics, August 1 – 6, 2016, IIT Roorkee Extension Centre, 20 Knowledge Park II, Greater Noida, India.

Conference 2016

Site Response Analysis: A case study of Guwahati city

Das, N.J., Deori, M. & Borah, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

1st International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development-Opportunities and Challenges, 19-21 Dec, 2016, Assam Engineering College, Guwahati, Assam

Conference 2016

Site Response Studies for Sustainable Urban Planning - A Case Study of the Western Guwahati Region

Borah, S., Goswami, G, & Pathak, J.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

1st International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development-Opportunities and Challenges, 19-21 Dec, 2016, Assam Engineering College, Guwahati, Assam.

Conference 2016

Site Response in Guwahati Region using Standard Spectral Ratio”,

Borah, S., Goswami, D. And Pathak, J.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

International Journal of Research in Engineering and Tehnology, Vol. 5, No 4, pp.77-81.

Journal 2016

Determination of water retention and unsaturated hydraulic conductivity of Brahmaputra sand

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Journal on Civil Engineering

Journal 2015

Effect of Lime-mud on undrained shear strength of soil

Baruah, B & Borah, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

5th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (5IYGEC), 14-15 March, 2015, Vadodara.

Conference 2015

Effect of compaction state on strength characteristics of fibre reinforced soil

Bordoloi, S., Yamsani, S.K., Sreedeep, S. & Borah, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

5th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (5IYGEC), 14-15 March, 2015, Vadodara

Conference 2015

Ground Subsidence due to Tunnelling and Effects on Pile Foundations

Wahab, S.A., Sharma, A.K., Kalita, M. & Borah, S.

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Journal of Applied and Fundamental Sciences, Vol 1(2), pp. 237-244

Journal 2015

Study on the efficacy of harmful weed species Eicchornia crassipes for soil reinforcement

Bordoloi, S., Yamsani, S.K., Garg, A. , Sreedeep, S. & Borah, S

Dr. Sasanka Borah

Ecological Engineering

Journal 2015

Critical review on the parameters influencing liquefaction of soils

Saikia R and Chetia M

Dr. Malaya Chetia

International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology

Journal 2014

Influence of range of suction measurement on soil-water characteristic curve

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Geo-Congress 2014 Technical Papers: Geo-Characterization and Modeling for Sustainability

Conference 2014

Investigation into the influence of grain shape and size on shear strength of cohesionless soils

Koustuvee K, Sridharan A and Chetia M

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Geo-Congress 2014 Technical Papers: Geo-Characterization and Modeling for Sustainability

Conference 2014

Soil liquefaction potential studies of Guwahati city - A critical review

Saikia R and Chetia M

Dr. Malaya Chetia

International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology

Journal 2014

Study on the influence of fly ash addition on water retention characteristics of soil

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Geo-Congress 2014 Technical Papers: Geo-Characterization and Modeling for Sustainability

Conference 2014

A study on tensiometer measurements in salt laden soil used for irrigation scheduling

Deka A, Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Journal 2013

A study on unsaturated hydraulic conductivity of hill soil of north-east India

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Journal 2013

Critical evaluation on the drying water retention characteristics of a class F Indian fly ash

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Journal 2012

Critical review on the parameters influencing soil-water characteristic curve

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Journal 2012

A laboratory procedure for measuring high soil suction

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Geotechnical Testing Journal

Journal 2011

A study on the change in SWCC parameters of a local soil due to fly ash addition

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Journal of Environmental Research and Development

Journal 2011

A study on the influence of soil-water characteristic curve on the seepage modeling of unsaturated soil

Garg A, Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering

Journal 2010

A study on the influence of unit weight on tensiometric measurement

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010: Challenges of Change, ISBN (print): 9780784411148

Conference 2010

An investigation on influence of soil additives on tensiometric measurements in soil

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Journal of Environmental Research and Development

Journal 2010
Book Chapter 2010

Evaluation of SWCC model and estimation procedure for soil and fly ash

Chetia M and Sreedeep S

Dr. Malaya Chetia

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010: Challenges of Change, ISBN (print): 9780784411148

Conference 2010

Estimation of overconsolidation ratio of saturated uncemented clays from simple parameters

Chetia M and Bora PK

Dr. Malaya Chetia

Indian Geotechnical Journal

Journal 1998

Research Projects

Project Title Sponsored By PI/Co-PI Budget Status
Performance Improvement of Clay using Fly Ash and Rock Quarry Dust TEQIP- Phase 3, Ministry of Education, Government of India Dr. Malaya Chetia ₹ 1,25,000/- Completed
Methodology for prioritization of secondary road network sections for planning of maintenance works. AICTE / NPIU-TEQIP-III-CRS Dr. Sasanka Borah 19,75,000 Completed
Comparative Analysis of use of additives Kiln Dust and Rice Husk to improve performance of earthen shoulders National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency, MoRD, Govt. of India Dr. Sasanka Borah 16,84,000 Completed
Feasibility of Plastic Paver Blocks for Rural Roads National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency, MoRD, Govt. of India Dr. Sasanka Borah 20,11,000 Completed
Utilization of Lime-mud as soil stabilizer. AICTE-RPS-NER Dr. Sasanka Borah 14,50,000 Completed