Dr. Arpita Das

Associate Professor, M.Tech. (NIT Durgapur), PhD (NIT Durgapur)

Civil Engineering

Teaching Experience :

12 Years

Industry Experience:

1 Year

Research Experience :

8 Years

Research Interest:

Application of Nanomaterial in Civil Engineering Construction

Teaching Interest:

Solid Mechanics, Structural Analysis, Design of RC Structures, Design of Steel Structures, Prestressed Concrete, Dynamics of Structures. Hydraulic Structure, Soil Mechanics.

National/International Journals:

  1. Das, Arpita, Rajdip Paul, and Showmen Saha. “Strength Optimization of Nanocomposite Cementitious Materials Using Nanoscale Modifications.” Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering (2024). https://doi.org/10.3311/PPci.22706(SCI)
  2. Das, Arpita, and Showmen Saha. “Effect of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) in cementitious material.” Sādhanā 48, no. 4 (2023): 263. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-023-02320-y (SCI)
  3. Das, Arpita, Showmen Saha, and Purushottam Kumar Singh. “Relative Characteristics of Various Nano-Cement Composite.” Journal of Mines, Metals & Fuels 71, no. 10 (2023). DOI: 10.18311/jmmf/2023/35869 (Scopus)
  4.  Das, Arpita, and Showmen Saha. “Comparative simulation of various nanofiber cement ” In AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 3010, no. 1. AIP Publishing, 2024. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0193575 (Scopus)
  5. A. Das, S. Saha (2022), “Experimental Investigation for Strengthening the Nanocomposite Cementitious Materials with a Nanoscale Modification”, Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology, ISSN: 2249-8753 (Online) ISSN: 2321-6476 (Print) Volume 12, Issue 2, 2022 DOI (Journal):10.37591/RTCET
  6. P.G. Bhattacharya, T. Ghosh, R. Paul, A.Das, “A Comparative Study of Flexural Fatigue Responses of Lime- Laterite and Lime-Fibre-Laterite Soil Mixtures at Different Densities”, Jordan Journal of Civil Engineering (JJCE), Vol.10, No. 4, October 2016, ISSN 1993-0461, ISSN 2225-157
  7. P.G. Bhattacharya, A.Das, “A Comparative Study of Anchorage Zone Stresses and Experimental Analysis for determination of Optimum length of Anchor Block in Post tensioned Pre-stressed Concrete Beams”, The Indian Concrete Journal(ICJ), Vol.90, No. 4, pp 22 – 32, April 2016, ISSN 0019-4565

National/International Conference:

1. A. Das, S. Saha, D Bhowmik, (2017) “Analytical Simulation of Nanocomposite Cementitious Materials with Carbon Nano Fibers (CNFs)”, International conference on nanotechnology: Ideas, Innovations & Initiatives -2017 on December 06th to 08th december,2017at IIT Roorkee pp- 654

2. A. Das, S. Saha, D Bhowmik, (2018) “Analytical Evaluation of Strength Attributes For Different Nanocomposites Cementitious Materials”, Structural Engineering Convention 2018 on December 19th to 21th december,2018, at Jadavpur university, Kolkata7000032, pp- 143-149

3. .A. Das, S.Saha, D Bhowmik, (2019) “Elastic Behaviour of Nano Composite Cementitious Material Using Various Nanopolymer”, The 64th Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM -2019) on December 9th to 12th December,2019, at IIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India , pp- 105-114

4. A. Das, S.Saha, D Bhowmik, (2020) “Mechanical behaviour of Nano Composite Cementitious Material Using Graphene Nanoplatelet (GNP) and Montmorillonite Nano Clay (MNC) ”, 1st Online International Conference on Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics September 4-6, 2020, IIT Kharagpur, Paper ID: ICRACEM/2020 AM-20-015

5. A. Das, S.Saha (2021) “Property Evaluation of Nano Composite Material Using a Nano Scale Representative Volume Element”, 3rd International Conference On Sustainable Environment Energy And Construction (ICSEEC_21) on 16th to 17th Dec, 2021, at Hindustan University – Chennai, India, pp -37

6. A. Das, S.Saha (2022) “Comparative simulation of various nanocomposite cement matrix”, 6th International New York Conference on evolving trends in interdisciplinary research & practices, held on April 3-5, 2022 Manhattan, New York City.

7. A. Das, S.Saha (2022) “comparative simulation of GNPs/MNCs nanocomposite cement matrix” International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering 2022(ICACE-2022) on 20th to 22nd Dec, 2021, organized by Technology Research and Innovation Centre, India and hosted by LSKBJ College of Engineering, Chandwad, Nashik, India.

8. A. Das, S.Saha (2023) “Relative Characteristics of Various nano Cement Composite ”International Conference on Engineering Design and Computing (ICEDC)- 2023 on 28th -29th January, 2023 Organized by Swami Vivekananda University and Technically cosponsored by IEEE Kolkata Section, Barrackpore, Kolkata, west Bengal, India

9. A. Das, S. Karmakar, S. Saha “Strengthening of concrete column by using Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer “SID (February 2013), IIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, pp32-37