Shashank Bishnoi

Department of Civil Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Sponsored research projects

  1. The Mechanical Efficiency of Indian Fly-ashes in Concretes using Indian Cements, sponsored by Lafarge Centre de Recherche, Lyon, France
  2. Blending of Fly-Ashes from Multiple Sources to Reduce Variablity in Concrete Performance, sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India
  3. Low Carbon Cement, sponsored by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, Government of Switzerland
  4. Sustainable Construction and Reduction of Water Consumption (as co-PI with Prof. B. Bhattacharjee), sponsored by NBCC Ltd.
  5. Testing and Simulation of Building Performance of Affordable Housing Units (as co-PI with Dr. D.R. Sahoo), sponsored by Tata Steel Ltd.
  6. Studying binder-admixture interaction for sustainable construction in India, sponsored by Chryso, France
  7. Low Carbon Cement - Phase I, sponsored by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
  8. Investigation into the chemistry of admixtures and binders to improve their interaction, sponsored by Chryso, France
  9. Development of supplementary cementitious materials for sustainable high performance concrete, sponsored by JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.
  10. Low Carbon Cement - Phase II, sponsored by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
  11. Influence of sulphates on the hydration of cements, sponsored by Chryso, France

Areas of research interest

  1. Micromechanical behaviour of cementitious materials and concrete

  2. Development of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3) and Limestone Calcined Clay Pozzolan (LC2)

  3. Hydration of supplementary cementitious materials

  4. Modelling cracking and durability of concrete

  5. The use of physical chemistry to model the microstructural development of hydrating cement pastes

  6. Effect of admixtures of the performance of concrete

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