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Personal Details
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| Name | Dr Tejaskumar Thaker |
| Designation | Associate Professor |
| Department | Civil, School of Technology |
| Email | Tejas.Thaker@sot.pdpu.ac.in |
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Educational Qualifications
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| B.E. (Civil Engineering, M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara), 2003 |
| M.E. (M.E. Geotechnical Engineering, M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara), 2005 |
| Ph.D (Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi), 2012 |
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Professional Affiliation
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| (1) Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
(2) Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
(3) Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
(4) Nirma University
(5) Member of Indian Geotechnical Society New Delhi
(6) Member of Indian Society for Technical Education, Delhi
(7) Member of Institution of Engineers
(8) Member of Gujarat Institute of Civil Engineers and Architect, Gujarat |
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Awards
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| (1) Young Scientist Travel Award, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
(2) Young Scientist travel award, CSIR, New Delhi
(3) MHRD Scholarship for Doctoral Study |
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Publications / Articles / Conference
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| Articles/Chapters Published in the books |
| 'Utilization of Post-Consumer Plastic Water Bottles as an Admixture for Improving the Soil Subgrade', Geotechnical Special Publication 351, Americal Society of Civil Engieners (ASCE), Feb 2024 |
| 'https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784485316.032', Geotechnical Special Publication 349, Americal Society of Civil Engieners (ASCE), Feb 2024 |
| 'Effect of Bottom Ash on the Properties of Subgrade Soil', Springer nature, Feb 2024 |
| 'Effect of Bottom Ash on the Properties of Subgrade Soil', Springer nature, Feb 2024 |
| 'Geotechnical and Geophysical Characterization of Vadodara Region, Gujarat, India', Springer nature, Feb 2023 |
| 'Modification of Engineering Properties of Soil Using Waste Materials: A Review', Springer nature, Feb 2022 |
| 'Development of Empirical Correlation between Standard Penetration Test and Shear Wave Velocity', , May 2021 |
| 'Ground Response Study for Low Seismic Areas in Central Gujarat Region', , May 2021 |
| 'Deterministic Seismic Hazard Analysis of Ankleshwar City, Gujarat', , Nov 2021 |
| 'Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis of Vadodara Region', , Nov 2021 |
| 'Examination and Appraisal of Liquefaction Vulnerability Between Idriss–Boulanger Method and Andrus–Stokoe Method', , Apr 2021 |
| 'Examination of Present Subsurface Investigation Data for Valuation of Liquefaction Potential for Ahmadabad City by Means of SPT-N Value', , Feb 2020 |
| 'Efficient Road Asset Management with Output and Performance-Based Road Contract', , Apr 2019 |
| 'Deterministic Seismic Hazard Analysis of Central Gujarat Region', , May 2018 |
| 'Ground Response Analysis of Ahmedabad Region to Assess Seismic Hazard', , May 2018 |
| 'GIS-based Seismic Risk Analysis of Ahmedabad City, India', , May 2018 |
| 'Estimation of Low Strain Parameters for Seismic Microzonation', , May 2011 |
| 'Development of Uniform Hazard Response Spectra and Shear Wave Velocity Mapping for Surat City and Surrounding Region, Gujarat, India', , May 2011 |
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| Published Papers in Journals |
| 'Utilization of Post-Consumer Plastic Water Bottles as an Admixture for Improving the Soil Subgrade', Geotechnical Special Publication 351, Americal Society of Civil Engieners (ASCE), pp. 471-481, Feb 2024, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784485330.048 |
| 'The Significance of Seismic Hazard Analysis in Building Resilience to Earthquakes', Geotechnical Special Publication 351, Americal Society of Civil Engieners (ASCE), pp. 298-309, Feb 2024, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784485316.032 |
| 'Remediation processes of hexavalent chromium from groundwater: a short review', Aqua Water Infrastructure, Ecosystems and Society, pp. 648-662, May 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.2166/aqua.2023.123 |
| 'Influence of masonry infill configuration on seismic response in RC frame structures over soft and medium soil conditions', International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation, pp. 574-602, Sep 2023, DOI : 10.1504/IJMRI.2023.134177 |
| 'Influence of masonry infill configuration on seismic response in RC frame structures over soft and medium soil conditions', International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation, pp. 574-602, Sep 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1504/IJMRI.2023.134177 |
| 'Seismic Hazard Analysis of Vadodara Region, Gujarat, India: Probabilistic & Deterministic Approach', Journal of Earthquake Engineering, pp. 1438-1460, May 2022, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2020.1724212 |
| 'Deterministic Seismic Hazard Analysis of Bharuch City and Surrounding Region', Disaster Advances, pp. 27-33, Jul 2022, DOI : 0974262X |
| 'Development of Empirical Correlation between Standard Penetration Test and Shear Wave Velocity for Dahej Region', Disaster Advances, pp. 1-9, Oct 2022, DOI : 0974262X |
| 'Effect of Electrical Grade Glass fibers and Alkaline Resistant Glass fibers on high strength concrete', Materialstoday, pp. 6998-7001, Jun 2022, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.12.542 |
| 'Effect of site amplification on seismic fragility of RC building with different infill configurations using synthetic ground motions', Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, pp. 1-19, Jul 2021, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-021-00532-x |
| 'Assessment of Liquefaction Hazard for Vadodara Region, Gujarat, India', Disaster Advances, Aug 2020 |
| 'Determination of sensitivity of drainage morphometry towards hydrological response interactions for various datasets', Environment, Development and Sustainability , Jul 2020 |
| 'Development of correlations between shear wave velocity and SPT-N for Vadodara Region, Gujarat, India', Journal of GeoEngineering, Sep 2020 |
| 'Vertical accuracy evaluation of SRTM-GL1, GDEM-V2, AW3D30 and CartoDEM-V3.1 of 30-m resolution with dual frequency GNSS for lower Tapi Basin India', Geocarto International, Apr 2018 |
| 'Seismic Hazard Analysis for Urban Territories: A Case Study of Ahmedabad Region in the State of Gujarat, India', Advances in Soil Dynamics & Foundation Engineering, GSP 240: ASCE, Dec 2014 |
| 'Use of Seismotectonic Information for the Seismic Hazard Analysis for Surat City, Gujarat, India: Deterministic and Probabilistic Approach', Pure and Applied Geophysics, Jan 2012 |
| 'Deterministic Seismic Hazard Analysis of Ahmedabad Region, Gujarat', International Journal of Earth Science and Engineering , Jan 2012 |
| 'Site Specific Ground Response Studies for Coastal Soil, Kutch, Gujarat: A Case Study', International Journal of Earth Science and Engineering, Jan 2010 |
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| Full Papers in Conference Proceedings |
| 'Effect of Bottom Ash on the Properties of Subgrade Soil', International Conference on Innovation in Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure, ISSI 2022, pp. 265-274, Feb 2024, DOI : 10.1007/978-981-99-3557-4_21 |
| 'Geotechnical and Geophysical Characterization of Vadodara Region, Gujarat, India', Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2021, pp. 257-270, Jul 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6513-5_23 |
| 'Modification of Engineering Properties of Soil Using Waste Materials: A Review', 1st Indian Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference, pp. 549-559, Jul 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-4739-1_52 |
| 'Influence of Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste on Mechanical Properties of Clayey Soil', Indian Geotechnical Conference IGC 2022, pp. TH-02-056-TH-02-056, Dec 2022, DOI : 0974262X |
| 'EFFECT OF BOTTOM ASH ON THE PROPERTIES OF SUBGRADE SOIL', 1st International Conference on Innovation in Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure, pp. Paper ID: 209-Paper ID: 209, Aug 2022, DOI : 978-93-5627-412-9 |
| 'UTILIZATION OF METALIZED PLASTIC WASTE AND FLY ASH IN CONCRETE', 1st International Conference on Innovation in Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure, pp. Paper ID: 57-Paper ID: 57, Aug 2022, DOI : 978-93-5627-412-9 |
| 'AN OVERVIEW ON THE SEISMIC HAZARD ANALYSIS OF GUJARAT', 1st International Conference on Innovation in Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure, pp. Paper ID: 215-Paper ID: 215, Aug 2022, DOI : 978-93-5627-412-9 |
| 'SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF 1-D GROUND RESPONSE AND MODELLING USING ARTIFICIAL NEURON NETWORK', 1st International Conference on Innovation in Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure, pp. Paper ID: 59-Paper ID: 59, Aug 2022, DOI : 978-93-5627-412-9 |
| 'Geotechnical & Geophysical Characterization of Vadodara Region, Gujarat, India', Indian Geotechnical Conference 2021, Dec 2021 |
| 'Examination and Appraisal of Liquefaction Vulnerability Between Idriss-Boulanger Method and Andrus-Stokoe Method.', 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics (ICRAGEE2020), Jul 2021 |
| 'Value Management Implementation for Building Projects in Construction Industry', Advances in Construction Technology and Management, Mar 2021 |
| 'MODIFICATION OF ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF SOIL USING WASTE MATERIALS: A REVIEW', FIRST INDIAN GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE IGGEC 21, Nov 2021 |
| 'EFFECT OF ELECTRICAL GRADE GLASS FIBERS AND ALKALINE RESISTANT GLASS FIBERS ON HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETE', “1st International Conference on Additive Manufacturing and Advanced Materials (AM2), Oct 2021 |
| 'Using Scenario Modeling Technique for Real Estate Redevelopment Projects, Advances in Construction Technology and Management', Advances in Construction Technology and Management, Mar 2021 |
| 'Deterministic Seismic Hazard Analysis of Ankleshwar City, Gujarat. ', Proceedings of International Symposium on Construction Resources for Environmentally Sustainable Technologies, Sep 2020 |
| 'Deterministic Seismic Hazard Analysis of Dahej Region, Gujarat', 2nd ASCE India Conference on ‘Challegnes of Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure Development in Emergin Economies’ (CRSIDE2020), Mar 2020 |
| 'Estimation of Predominant Frequency using Near Field Ground Motions – A Case Study of Vadodara Region, Gujarat', 2nd ASCE India Conference on ‘Challegnes of Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure Development in Emergin Economies’ (CRSIDE2020), Mar 2020 |
| 'Improving Energy and Thermal Performance of Residential Building in a hot and dry climate by adoption of green roof', International Conference on Building Energy Demand Reduction in Global South BUILDER19, Dec 2019 |
| 'Improvement of soil properties through microbial induce calcite precipitation by Fungal treatment', International Civil Engineering Symposium 2019, Mar 2019 |
| 'Examination of Present Subsurface Investigation Data for Valuation of Liquefaction Potential for Ahmadabad City by means of SPT-N Value', Symposium of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG), Mar 2019 |
| 'Development of Empirical Correlation between Standard Penetration Test and Shear Wave Velocity', Geotechnics for Infrastructure Development and Urbanisation, IGC 2019, GeoINDUS, Dec 2019 |
| 'Ground Response Study for Low Seismic Areas in Central Gujarat Region', Geotechnics for Infrastructure Development and Urbanisation, IGC 2019, GeoINDUS, Dec 2019 |
| 'Application of Building Information Modeling in Facility Management: A Case Study of a Commercial Project', Creative Construction Conference 2019, Budapest, Hangeri, Jul 2019 |
| 'Estimation of Liquefaction Hazard for Surat Urban Territory, South Gujarat, India Using Geophysical and Geotechnical Investigation', The 7th Asia Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 22-25 November 2018, Nov 2018 |
| 'Review of Seismic Hazard Analysis in the Context of Upcoming Smart Cities in India', The 7th Asia Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 22-25 November 2018, Nov 2018 |
| 'Seismic Hazard for Vadodara Region, Gujarat, India: A Sustainable Solution for Infrastructure Development', The 7th Asia Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 22-25 November 2018, Nov 2018 |
| 'Deterministic Seismic Hazard Analysis of Central Gujarat Region', Proceedings of GeoShanghai 2018 International Conference, May 2018 |
| 'Ground Response Analysis of Ahmedabad Region to Assess Seismic Hazard', Proceedings of GeoShanghai 2018 International Conference, May 2018 |
| 'GIS-based Seismic Risk Analysis of Ahmedabad City, India', Proceedings of GeoShanghai 2018 International Conference, May 2018 |
| 'Effect on Fundamental Time Period for Various RC Structures in with and Without the Influence of Masonry Infills', The 7th Asia Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 22-25 November 2018, Nov 2018 |
| 'Seismic Site Characterization Using Ambient Noise Measurement', Proc. of International Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Conference, Nov 2015 |
| 'ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL SITE EFFECTS USING MICROTREMOR MEASUREMENT', Proc. 5th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineering Conference (5IYGEC), Mar 2015 |
| 'STOCHASTIC MODELING OF BHUJ (2001) EARTHQUAKE AND SYNTHESIS OF SEISMIC SCENARIOS FOR THE SURAT REGION,INDIA ', 10th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering , Mar 2013 |
| 'Seismic Hazard Analysis of Ahmedabad Region', Proc. of Indian Geotechnical Conferences , Dec 2013 |
| 'Estimation of Strong Ground Motions of 2001 Bhuj (Mw 7.7) Earthquake for Surat City, Gujarat using Stochastic Finite Fault Model', Proc. 3rd Indian Young Geotechnical Engineering Conference (3IYGEC), Mar 2011 |
| 'Seismic Microzonation of Indian Megacities', Proc. First Indo-Japanese Workshop, Dec 2011 |
| 'Development of statistical correlations between shear wave velocity and penetration resistance using MASW technique', Proc. of Pan American Canadian Geotechnical Conference-2011, Oct 2011 |
| 'DEVELOPMENT OF UHRS AND SWV MODELS FOR SURAT CITY AND SURROUNDING REGION OF GUJARAT, INDIA', Proc. 3rd International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation combined with 5th International Conference on Geotechnical & Highway Engineering (GEDMAR), May 2011 |
| 'Estimation of Low Strain Parameters for Seismic Microzonation', Proc. 3rd International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation combined with 5th International Conference on Geotechnical & Highway Engineering (GEDMAR), May 2011 |
| 'Attenuation of Ground Motion for Northern India', Proc. 3rd Indian Young Geotechnical Engineering Conference (3IYGEC), Mar 2011 |
| 'Ground Respose Studies for the Design of Head Race Tunnel (HRT) of Chuzachen Hydroelectric Project, Sikkim ', Proc. of Indian Geotechnical Conferences (GEOTRENDZ), Dec 2010 |
| 'Seismic Hazard Analysis for Surat city and Surrounding Region, Gujarat', Proc. of Indian Geotechnical Conferences (GEOTRENDZ), Dec 2010 |
| 'Use of MASW for the Development of Average Shear Wave Velocity (Vs30) Model: A Case Study of Surat City, Gujarat, India', Proc. International Conference of Geotechnical Engineering, Nov 2010 |
| 'Ground Response & Site Amplification Studies for Coastal, Kutch, Gujarat: A Case Study', Proc. Interenational Conference on Advances in Concrete, Structural & Geo technical Engineering, Oct 2009 |
| 'ONE DIMENSIONAL GROUND RESPONSE ANALYSIS OF COASTAL SOIL NEAR NALIYA, KUTCH, GUJARAT ', Proc. of Indian Geotechnical Conferences-09, Dec 2009 |
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| Papers presented in Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, Symposia |
| 'EFFECT OF BOTTOM ASH ON THE PROPERTIES OF SUBGRADE SOIL', 1st International Conference on Innovation in Smart and Sustainable Infrastrcutre 2022, aug 2022 |
| 'UTILIZATION OF METALIZED PLASTIC WASTE AND FLY ASH IN CONCRETE', 1st International Conference on Innovation in Smart and Sustainable Infrastrcutre 2022, aug 2022 |
| 'AN OVERVIEW ON THE SEISMIC HAZARD ANALYSIS OF GUJARAT', 1st International Conference on Innovation in Smart and Sustainable Infrastrcutre 2022, aug 2022 |
| 'SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF 1-D GROUND RESPONSE AND MODELLING USING ARTIFICIAL NEURON NETWORK', 1st International Conference on Innovation in Smart and Sustainable Infrastrcutre 2022, aug 2022 |
| 'Investigation on E-Waste Becteria and Nano Fibres in strength and durability Property of Concrete', 2 nd Faculty Research Review Symposium, Mar 2022 |
| 'Seismic Hazard Assessment of Vadodara Region', 1st Research Reveiw Symposium, Jan 2021 |
| 'Review of Seismic Hazard Approaches for Indian Subcontinents', International Conference on "Research and Innovations in Research and Innovations in Science, Engineering & Technology", Feb 2017 |
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