Experience

• Teaching: 6 years and 6 months (including 5 years of PhD)

• Industrial: B.Tech internship at a construction site, Kerala: 14 days

 Publications

SCI / SCIE / ESCI/ Scopus Indexed Journals:

• Krishnan, Jiji., Shukla, Shruti. The behaviour of soil stabilised with nanoparticles: an extensive review of the present status and its applications. Arabian Journal of Geoscience 12, 436 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-019-4595-6  (Springer
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• Krishnan, Jiji., Sharma, Prashansha., Shukla, Shruti. et al. Cyclic Behaviour and Durability Analysis of Sand Grouted with Optimum Colloidal Silica Content. Arabian Journal of Science and Engineering 45, 8129–8144 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-020-04643-y  (Springer publication)
• Krishnan, Jiji. & Shukla, Shruti. Utilisation of colloidal silica grout in soil stabilisation and liquefaction mitigation: A state of the art review. Geotechnical and Geological engineering 39, 2681–2706 (2021).  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-020-01651-5  (Springer publication)
• Krishnan Jiji, Sharma Prashansha and Shukla Shruti. Experimental investigations of the mechanical properties of sand stabilised with colloidal silica. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40996-021-00616-9  (Springer publication)
• Krishnan Jiji, Yadav S L and Shukla Shruti. Experimental Investigations of a Pile in Stabilised Sand under Vertical and Lateral Loads. Arabian Journal of Geoscience 14, 1314 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-021-07689-w  (Springer publication)
• Krishnan J., Shukla S. Shake table testing of liquefaction mitigation efficiency on pile foundations in sand stabilised with colloidal silica. Nat Hazards 111, 2317–2341 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-021-05139-0  (Springer publication) 

SCI / SCIE / Scopus / Web of Science Indexed Book Chapters:

• Krishnan Jiji., Shukla Shruti. (2020) Mechanical Behaviour of Sand Treated with Colloidal Silica. In: Latha Gali M., P. R.R. (eds) Geotechnical Characterization and Modelling. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, pp 467-479, vol 85. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6086-6_38  (Springer publication)
• Sharma Prashansha., Krishnan Jiji., Shukla Shruti. (2021) A Feasibility Study of Colloidal Silica as Stabilising Material for Passive Site Remediation. In: Singh R.M., Sudheer K.P., Kurian B. (eds) Advances in Civil Engineering. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, pp 333-347, vol 83. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5644-9_24  (Springer publication)
• Sharma, Prashansha., Krishnan, Jiji. & Shukla, Shruti. (2019) Determination of hydraulic conductivity of colloidal silica stabilised sand for the improvement of impervious landfill liners. In book: Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2019, IGC-2019 Volume IV. Patel, S., Solanki, C.H., Reddy, K., Shukla,S.K. (Eds.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6564-3   (Springer publication)
• Krishnan, Jiji., Sharma, Prashansha., & Shukla, Shruti. Seismic mitigation liquefaction –an extensive study on new concepts. In book: Local Site Effects andGround Failures. Editors: Prof. T. G. Sitharam, Dr. Ravi Jakka, Prof. L. Govindaraju.  (Springer publication)
• Krishnan, Jiji., Nelson S, Anil A. A Comparative Study on Stability of Kootickal Slopes During 2021 Landslide By means of GeoStudio And Plaxis 2D. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 2023. under process 
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Other International or National Conferences

• Krishnan, Jiji., Shukla, Shruti., & Verma, Kuldeep. Effect of nanoparticles on UCS and compaction properties of Soil.WCASET-2018, Goa.
• Krishnan, Jiji. & Shukla, Shruti. Colloidal Silica Grout in Soil Improvement: An Extensive Review. 8th Int. Conf. on Geotechnique, Construction Materials and Environment, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov. 20-22, 2018, ISBN: 978-4-909106001C3051.
• Sharma, Prashansha., Krishnan, Jiji. & Shukla, Shruti. Non-Disruptive Liquefaction Mitigation Using Colloidal Silica. Indian Conference on Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental Engineering ICGGE-2019 | Organised by MNNIT Allahabad | 01-02 March 2019

 Conferences

• Indian Geotechnical Conference 2022. GEOLEAP: Geotechnics - Learning, Evaluation, Analysis & Practice. 15th - 17th December, 2022
• Indian Geotechnical Conference GEOtechnics for INfrastructure Development & UrbaniSation SVNIT Surat,Gujarat,India | December 19 - 21, 2019
• Indian Geotechnical Conference IGC 2018, 13-15 Dec IISc Bengaluru
• 5th Indian Young Geotechnical Conference held at Vadodara on 14th -15th March 2015 in organized by Indian Geotechnical Society Baroda chapter and in association with the institution of Engineers Vadodara Local center and The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.
• WCASET-2018, Goa.

 Memberships

• Life member of Indian Geotechnical Society-LM4253

Teaching Interest

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Soil mechanics and foundation engineering
• Ground Improvement techniques
• Geotechnical earthquake engineering

Research Interest

• Ground improvement
• Soil stabilisation and foundation engineering
• Soil Structure Interaction
• Geotechnical earthquake engineering

Expertise (software/technology/machine)

•  Plaxis 3D

 Subjects handled

• Geotechnical engineering I
• Engineering mechanics
• Basic civil engineering
• Professional Communication
• Geotechnical Engineering II
• Professional Ethics
• Geotechnical Engineering Lab

FDP’s, Trainings/Certificate courses

• TEQIP-II sponsored finishing school cum workshop on Ground Improvement Techniques organized by Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat during 11-12 Feb 2014.
• 2015 Young Geotechnical Engineers Symposium on Finite Element Methods (YGESFEM) During May 17-18 at Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai.
• TEQIP-II sponsored two days national seminar on Geotechnical Engineering-2016 (NSGE-2016) organized by Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat and Indian Geotechnical Society, Surat chapter . During 20-21 Aug 2016.
• TEQIP-II sponsored two days training programme on Geotechnical Investigations, Interpretations & Improvements (GIII-2016) organized by Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat and Indian Geotechnical Society, Surat chapter during 8-9 April 2016.
• TEQIP-II sponsored STTP on Sophisticated Analytical Techniques in Surface Chemistry organized by department of Applied Chemistry, SVNIT, Surat during 19-23 Sep 2016.
• TEQIP-II sponsored one week short term course on Geotechnical Aspects of Foundation Engineering (GAFE-2016) organized by Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat during 17-21 October 2016.
• Short term course on Practical Approach on soft computing held at 6-10 Nov 2017 at Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat.
• TEQIP-II sponsored finishing school cum workshop on Geotechnical Investigations, Interpretations & Improvements (GIII-2017) DURING 11-13 Feb at Indian Institute Of Technology, Mumbai.
• National seminar on Advanced Applications of Geosynthetics in Civil Engineering Practice (AAGCE-2017) conducted by Indian Geotechnical Society Baroda chapter and in association with the institution of Engineers Vadodara Local center and Applied Mechanics Department, M.S University of Baroda on 28-29 January 2017.
• Two days national seminar on Pile foundations-Advances in Design And Construction Practices organized by Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat and Indian Geotechnical Society, Surat chapter during 27-28 May 2017.
• One day national seminar on Advances in Geotechnical Engineering (AGE-2017) organized by Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat and Indian Geotechnical Society, Surat chapter during 4th Nov 2017.
• One day national seminar on Conceptual Soil Mechanics (CSM-2018) organized by SVNIT student chapter on 3rd February 2018.
• One day Short term course on Fibre-reinforced soils and their applications (FRS-2018) organized by IGS Surat chapter in association with SVNIT Surat on 22nd September 2018.
• One day event on Inauguration of Surat IGS Student chapters and distinguished lecture organized by SVNIT Surat and IGS on 13th April 2019.
• 2nd Arvind Verma Memorial Lecture organized by IGS Surat chapter and sponsored by AIMIL Ltd. On 29th June, 2019 at SVNIT Surat.
• Faculty development program (AICTE ATAL) on Research methodology and technical writing in the department of applied mechanics department at SVNIT, Surat during September 16th to 20th, 2019.
• 3rd Indo-Korea Joint Geotechnical Engineering Workshop on Geotechnical Issues for Urbanisation Date: Wednesday 18th December 2019 (Pre-conference workshop of IGC-2019)
• Attended and successfully completed one day practical workshop on Advanced Triaxial Testing at Advance and Dynamic Testing Laboratory, IIT Bombay at Feb 1 , 2020.
• FDP  - Civil Engineering Breakthroughs and Innovations.  08/11/2022 to 11/11/2022. Organised by the department of civil engineering CCET, Punnapra, Alappuzha in association with The Institution of Engineers, India, Kochi local chapter and the Department of Environmental science and management, Murdoch University, Australia.
• FDP 2023-Reshaping teaching learning process for the digital era. Jan 30^th-Feb 3^rd.Organised by the department of civil engineering CCET, Punnapra, Alappuzha in association with The Institution of Engineers, India, Kochi local chapter and the Department of Environmental science and management, Murdoch University, Australia.

Achievements

Reviewer of Journals/Conference:

• Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering. (Springer publication)
• Virtual Conference on DISASTER RISK REDUCTION, Civil Engineering for a Disaster Resilient Society.19-21 March 2021. Organised by NIT, Surathkal
• Geotechnical and Geological Enginnering (Springer publication)
• Indian Geotechnical Conference 2022. GEOLEAP: Geotechnics - Learning, Evaluation, Analysis & Practice.

STTPS/Conferences Volunteered As a Student Organizer

• TEQIP-II sponsored one week short term course on Geotechnical Aspects of Foundation Engineering (GAFE-2016) organized by Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat during 17- 21 October 2016.
• One day national seminar on Advances in Geotechnical Engineering (AGE-2017) organized by Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat and Indian Geotechnical Society, Surat chapter during 4th Nov 2017.
• TEQIP-II sponsored two days training programme on Geotechnical Investigations, Interpretations & Improvements (GIII-2016) organized by Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat and Indian Geotechnical Society, Surat chapter during 8-9 April 2016.
•  Two days national seminar on Pile foundations-Advances in Design And Construction Practices organized by Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT, Surat and Indian Geotechnical Society, Surat chapter during 27th -28th May 2017.
• TEQIP-II sponsored finishing school cum workshop on Geotechnical Investigations, Interpretations & Improvements (GIII-2017) DURING 11th -13th Feb at Indian Institute Of Technology, Mumbai.
• 2015 Young Geotechnical Engineers Symposium on Finite Element Methods (YGESFEM) During May 17-18 at Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai.
• Indian Geotechnical Conference GEOtechnics for INfrastructure Development & UrbaniSation SVNIT Surat,Gujarat,India | December 19 - 21, 2019
• 3rd Indo-Korea Joint Geotechnical Engineering Workshop on Geotechnical Issues for Urbanisation Date: Wednesday 18th December 2019 (Pre-conference workshop of IGC-2019)

Additional Information

• Expert lecture delivered on “Biocementation and colloidal silica grouting: The on-traditional methods for soil stabilization".” At TERNA Engineering College, nerul, navi mumbai. During expert lecture series - ELS 2020 (November-2020)
• Gate qualified in the year 2013 
• 2 months internship done at IIT Bombay
• one yr dissertation was done at IIT Bombay as an external student

Positions held

• Assistant Professor

 Website

• https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=JlSI7n8AAAAJ&hl=en 
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• https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jiji-Krishnan