1. Ranjan, N., Banerjee, S., Nayak, S., and Das, S. (2024), “Upgrading seismic safety of masonry building models built using recycled waste fiber-reinforced mortar through uni-axial shake table testing”, Structures, (Elsevier), 65:106624, DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2024.106624. (SCI).

2. Ranjan, N., Banerjee, S., Nayak, S., and Das, S. (2024), “Seismic safety evaluation of coir and nylon fiber-reinforced masonry building models subjected to bi-axial shaking table test”, Journal of Building Engineering, (Elsevier), 85:108767, DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2024.108767. (SCI).

3. Ranjan, N., Banerjee, S., Nayak, S., and Das, S. (2023), “Waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fiber reinforced mortar in enhancing the bond behavior of masonry”, Structures, (Elsevier), 53, 908-923, DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2023.04.097. (SCI).

4. Ranjan, N., Banerjee, S., Nayak, S., and Das, S. (2023), “ Exploring applicability of recycled nylon fiber reinforced mortar in joints and plaster to enhance the bond strength, in-plane and out-of-plane capacity of masonry structures”, Journal of Building Engineering, 72: 106744, DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2023.106744. (SCI).

5. Ranjan, N., Banerjee, S., Nayak, S., and Das, S. (2023), “Agro-waste fiber reinforced mortar for augmenting the performance of masonry structures”, Construction and Building Materials, (Elsevier), 363: 129848, DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.129848. (SCI).

6. Ranjan, N., Banerjee, S., Nayak, S., and Das, S. (2022), “Efficacy of waste plastic towards enhancement of shear and flexure carrying capacity of masonry structures”, Journal of Cleaner Production (Elsevier), 365: 132669, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.132669. (SCI).

7. Mandal, R., Panda, S.K., Kisku N., Rajhans, P., Banerjee, S., Nayak, S. (2022), “Improvement of shear capacity of RAC beams by adopting identical mortar volume method of mix-design along with dual-stage mixing approach”, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering (Taylor & Francis), DOI: 10.1080/19648189.2022.2083023. (SCI).

8. Banerjee, S., Nayak, S. and Das, S. (2021), “Adjudging efficacy of geonet reinforcement on the seismic performance of brick masonry structures: an experimental study”, Materials and Structures (Springer), 54: 213, DOI: 10.1617/s11527-021-01805-8. (SCI).

9. Banerjee S., Nayak S. and Das S. (2021), “Seismic performance enhancement of masonry building models strengthened with the cost-effective materials under bi-directional excitation”, Engineering Structures (Elsevier), 242: 112516, DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112516. (SCI).

10. Banerjee, S., Nayak, S. and Das, S. (2020), “Improving the in-plane behavior of brick masonry wallet using PP band and steel wire  mesh”, Journal  of  Materials  in  Civil  Engineering,  (ASCE), 32(6): 04020132, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0003159. (SCI).

11. Banerjee, S., Nayak, S. and Das, S. (2020), “Shear and flexural behaviour of unreinforced masonry wallet with steel wire mesh”, Journal of Building Engineering, (Elsevier), 30:101254, DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101254. (SCI).

12. Banerjee, S., Nayak, S. and Das, S. (2020), “Augmenting the seismic performance of masonry models using polypropylene band and steel wire mesh through shaking table testing”, Structures, (Elsevier), 26, 340-347, DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2020.04.027. (SCI).

13. Banerjee, S., Nayak, S. and Das, S. (2019), “Enhancing the flexural behaviour of masonry wallet using PP band and steel wire mesh”, Construction and Building Materials, (Elsevier), 194, 179- 191, DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.11.001. (SCI).

14. Banerjee, S., and Patro, S. K. (2016), “Inelastic seismic response of building with friction damper”, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A, (Springer), 97(4), 395-404, DOI: 10.1007/s40030-016-0184-9. (SCOPUS).

1. Banerjee, S., Nayak, S., Das, S. (2018), “Cost effective retrofitting techniques for enhancing seismic behaviour of unreinforced masonry buildings”, 16SEE, 20- 22nd December 2018, IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India, Paper No. 92.

2.  Banerjee, S., Nayak, S., Das, S. (2018), “Experimental study on in-plane behaviour of masonry wall strengthened with steel wire mesh”, SEC-2018, 19-21st December 2018, Jadavpur University, West Bengal, India.

3. Nayak, S., Banerjee, S. and Das, S. (2018), “Augmenting out-of-plane behaviour of masonry wallet using PP-band and steel wire mesh”, 14th International Conference on Concrete and Technology (CONCET- 2018), 8th to 9th August 2018, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 431; 072003, DOI: 10.1088/1757- 899X/431/7/072003. (SCOPUS).

4.  Banerjee, S., Nayak, S. and Das, S. (2018), “Enhancing shear capacity of masonry wallet using PP- band and steel wire mesh”, 14th International Conference on Concrete and Technology (CONCET- 2018), 8th to 9th August 2018, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 431; 072004, DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/431/7/072004. (SCOPUS).

• Behavior of masonry and reinforced concrete structure
• Seismic safety of structures
• Sustainable strengthening techniques
• Sustainable alternative construction materials
• Use of innovative materials and details

• CHITHRA RAVINDRAN M, 2022- Ongoing

• VADDIPARTI RAMYA GEETIKA, 2023 - Ongoing

• P SATHWIKA- 2023 - Ongoing

• DIVITHKUMAR R P- 2023 - Ongoing

• TRIDIB PRAMANIK- 2024 - Ongoing

Ph.D. position is available with me. Candidate interested in conducting research on sustainable alternate building materials, masonry, concrete structure and structural simulation using the finite-element method are invited to apply. Interested candidates can get in touch over email with a copy of their CV.

• Third party Quality Checking of Construction Materials: Integrated Commercial cum Residential Complex and development works, Bhubaneswar

Funding Agency: NBCC Ltd.

Role: Co-PI (2016 to 2017)

• Vetting of Structural Design and Drawing: Officer’s Quarters, Suryanagar, Bhubaneswar

Funding Agency: LIC India.

Role: Co-PI (2016 to 2017) 

• Research Associate, IIT(ISM), Dhanbad, under the supervision of Prof. Sanket Nayak (2021).                                                                                                          

• Duo-India Student Fellowship Award by ASEM-DUO in the year 2019 to carry out research in Politecnico di Milano, Italy.

• Gold Medal Award (Syed Mumtaz Ali Memorial) by Institution of Engineers, India, Bhubaneswar chapter in the year 2019.

• Foreign Travel Grant by CSIR, Govt. of India to attend the 14^th International Conference on Concrete and Technology (CONCET- 2018), 8^th to 9^th August, 2018, held at Malaysia.

• Best Paper Award in the 14^th International Conference on Concrete and Technology (CONCET- 2018), 8^th to 9^th August, 2018, University of Malaya, held at Malaysia.

• Life Member of "Indian Society for Technical Education" (ISTE).

• Associate Member of “American Society of Civil Engineers” (ASCE), Membership Number- 9972086.

• Member of “National Information Centre of Earthquake Engineering” (NICEE), Membership Number- 14JY0094.

• Young Member of “International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures” (RILEM, France), Membership Number- 41276.

• Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE

• Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE

• Structures, Elsevier 

• Heliyon, Elsevier

• Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation, Springer

• Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A, Springer