Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Research Interest
Damage Mechanics, Mutliscale modeling, Nonlinear Finite Element and Meshless methods, Mechanics of Composites, Concrete Damage modeling
Our Work
Multiscale Modeling Damage/Failure
Materials
Concrete
Masonry
Laminated Composites
FGMs
Methodology
Strain Gradient Elasticity
Cohesive Zone Modeling
Phase Field Approach
Non-local Apporach
Computations
Finite element method
Mesh free method
Isogeomteric analysis
Polygonal FEM, NEM & RKPM
Software Products
PGNL_COMP
ISOGEOM_COMP
POLY_FEM_LINEAR
POLY_FEM_NONLINEAR
Modeling
Inelasticity
Material Non-Linearity
Geometric Non-Linearity
Software Products
MESH_ADAPT
MFREE_2D
NEM_2D
NEM_2D_GRADIENT
PHASEFIELD_2D
Our Research Works
Rate sensitive Damage Model to Predict Damage in concrete at High strain rates
Dynamic crack branching simulation using phase-field approach
A Phase field approach to understand Crack- Interface Interaction
PF approach to model diffusion using C1 NEM
Modeling masonry damage using Cohesive zone Elements and plasticity based damage mode
