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Prasenjit Basu
Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Powai, Mumbai 400076
91-22-25767312 pbasu@civil.iitb.ac.in
RESEARCH AREAS AND INTERESTS
Energy Geotechnology
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Heat exchanger piles and boreholes
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Material characterization for geothermal and geoenvironmental applications
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Thermo-hydro-mechanical processes in porous media
Engineering of Foundations
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Analysis-based design of foundations
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Foundation fragility
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Soil-foundation-structure interactions
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Re-use of existing foundations
Ground Improvement
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Prefabricated vertical drains
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Thermal consolidation
Classical Geomechanics
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Thermo-mechanical characaterization of non-textbook soils
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Deep and shallow penetrations in ground
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and so on...





Vacancy for Doctoral Students!
I am looking for multiple motivated doctoral students with strong academic background to carry out interdisciplinary research. Research scope includes analytical, numerical and physical modeling (laboratory-scale experiments) of problems pertaining to the areas mentioned above. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to visit my publications to get a feeling of my past and ongoing research in related areas. Should you have any questions, please feel free to send me an email.
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