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Shankar Karuppannan

Associate Professor/ Department of Applied Geology · Adama Science and Technology University

https://researchid.co/geoshankar2025
@astu.edu.et
135Scopus Publications
5478Google Scholar Citations
42Google Scholar h-index
93Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Hydrogeology; Groundwater; Remote Sensing and GIS; Machine Learning; Natural Resource Management; GeoHazard; Engineering Geology.

Biography

Dr. Shankar Karuppannan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Geology at Adama Science and Technology University, Ethiopia, and an Adjunct Faculty Member at Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University, India. He obtained his PhD in Applied Geology (Hydrogeology, Remote Sensing, and GIS) from Annamalai University, India. His research focuses on hydrogeology, environmental hydrogeochemistry, geostatistics, environmental pollution, and the application of GIS and remote sensing for groundwater assessment, land-use change analysis, natural hazards, and sustainable management of water and environmental resources. He has published over 150 research papers and six book chapters. Dr. Karuppannan actively collaborates with international researchers, serves as a reviewer for more than 50 journals, and contributes to editorial boards, advancing global research in hydrogeology and environmental sustainability.

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Geospatial multi-criteria analysis for urban green space suitability and expansion planning in nekemte town, Ethiopia
    Discover Sustainability, 2026
  2. An explainable GeoAI framework for spatial assessment of wildfire susceptibility in the Upper Ravi sub-basin, Indian Himalaya
    Scientific Reports, 2026
  3. Hydrogeochemical variability and health risk assessment of heavy metals in groundwater of Srivaikundam region, Southern India
    Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2026
  4. Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Flexural Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete T-Beams Using Digital Image Correlation
    Advances in Civil Engineering, 2026
  5. Retraction notice to:"Delineation of groundwater potential zonation using geoinformatics and AHP techniques with remote sensing data"(Heliyon, (2024), 10, 3, (e25532), (S2405844024015639), 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e25532)
    Heliyon, 2026

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