Dipankana Bhattacherjee

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Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur

Dipankana Bhattacherjee


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Dr. Dipankana Bhattacherjee has graduated in Civil Engineering from Jadavpur University and completed M.Tech. and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Dr. Bhattacherjee served as a Research Associate in the Department of Civil Engg., IIT Bombay, before joining as Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur (Formerly, Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur). Her primary research interests include Geotechnical Engineering, Experimental Geotechnics, Geotechnical Centrifuge Modelling and Application of Geosynthetics in Geotechnics.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay) [
M.Tech. (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay) [
B.C.E (Jadavpur University) [
Higher Secondary (Nava Nalanda High School) [Percentage of marks - 96%]
Madhyamik Pariksha (Gokhale Memorial Girls' School)[Percentage of marks - 90.38%]

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, General Environmental Science
24

Scopus Publications

225

Scholar Citations

6

Scholar h-index

5

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Subjected to Surcharge Loading
    A Mondal, S Saha, S Kundu, D Bhattacherjee
    Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2024), Volume 6 … , 2025
    2025
  • Reinforced Soil Slope Subjected
    A Pal, D Bhattacherjee
    Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2024), Volume 3 … , 2025
    2025
  • A Guideline of Bearing Capacity of Strip Footing Resting on Reinforced Granular
    P Ray, A Ghosh, D Bhattacherjee
    Analytical, Physical, and Numerical Modeling in Geotechnical Engineering … , 2025
    2025
  • Behaviour of strip footing resting on encapsulated soil mass: a numerical study
    P Ray, A Ghosh, D Bhattacherjee
    Modeling Earth Systems and Environment 11 (1), 37 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Theoretical and numerical studies on strip footing resting on encapsulated soil mass
    P Ray, A Ghosh, D Bhattacherjee
    Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology 12 (1), 21 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Studies on the Performance of Geogrid Reinforced Marginal Soil Slopes Subjected to Surcharge Loading
    A Mondal, S Saha, S Kundu, D Bhattacherjee
    Indian Geotechnical Conference, 319-332 , 2024
    2024
  • Seepage Analysis of Conventional Levee and Fly Ash Levee Subjected to Flooding Using Different Filter Media
    R Mondal, S Ghosh, D Bhattacherjee
    Indian Geotechnical Conference, 453-464 , 2024
    2024
  • Numerical Studies on Vetiver Root Reinforced Soil Slope Subjected to Rainfall in the North-Eastern Terrain of India
    A Pal, D Bhattacherjee
    Indian Geotechnical Conference, 449-465 , 2024
    2024
  • Physical model study on failure mechanism of strip footing on reinforced granular deposit
    P Ray, Q Tabish, A Ghosh, S Kundu, D Bhattacherjee
    European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering 28 (16), 3709-3733 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7
  • Centrifuge Model Studies on the Use of Hybrid-Geosynthetic Inclusions in Slopes Subjected to Infiltration
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Indian Geotechnical Journal 54 (5), 1897-1911 , 2024
    2024
  • Applicability of geobags as a sustainable riverbank protection measure
    S Guin, D Bhattacherjee
    Indian Geotechnical Journal 54 (3), 800-813 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • A Guideline of Bearing Capacity of Strip Footing Resting on Reinforced Granular Soil Deposit
    P Ray, A Ghosh, D Bhattacherjee
    Indian Geotechnical Conference, 235-245 , 2023
    2023
  • Numerical Analysis on the stability of Upstream Tailings Dam under seismic loading
    M Rehman, S Kundu, D Bhattacherjee
    Lecture notes in Civil Engineering, In press , 2023
    2023
  • Numerical Analysis on the Stability of Upstream Mine Tailings Dam Under Seismic Loading
    MU Rehman, S Kundu, D Bhattacherjee
    Indian Geotechnical Conference, 335-348 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Studies on Centrifuge Modelling of Rainfall-Induced Landslides
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Dynamics of Soil and Modelling of Geotechnical Problems: Proceedings of … , 2022
    2022
  • Simplified Plane Strain Consolidation Modelling of Stone Column
    P Ray, A Ghosh, D Bhattacherjee
    Indian Geotechnical Conference, 109-118 , 2021
    2021
  • Centrifuge model studies on geogrid and hybrid geosynthetic reinforced slopes subjected to rainfall
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    4th European Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics (ECPMG) 2020 … , 2020
    2020
  • Centrifuge Modelling of Marginal Soil Slopes under Rainfall with Hybrid Geosynthetic Inclusions
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Ground Improvement Techniques (ISBN: 978-981-15-9987-3). Lecture notes in … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 1
  • Prediction of threshold curves for mitigating rainfall induced landslides in low permeable soil slopes
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Second ASCE India Conference (CRSIDE 2020), Kolkata 1, 77 , 2020
    2020
  • Centrifuge model studies on geogrid and hybrid geosynthetic reinforced slopes subjected torainfall
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    4th European Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics (ECPMG) 2020 … , 2020
    2020

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Numerical studies on the performance of hybrid-geosynthetic-reinforced soil slopes subjected to rainfall
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Geosynthetics International 22 (6), 411-427 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 78
  • Centrifuge Model Studies on Performance of Hybrid Geosynthetic–Reinforced Slopes with Poorly Draining Soil Subjected to Rainfall
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 145 (12), 04019108 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 49
  • Design and performance of an in-flight rainfall simulator in a geotechnical centrifuge
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Geotechnical Testing Journal 41 (1), 72-91 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 30
  • Effect of Geocomposite Layers on Slope Stability Under Rainfall Condition
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Indian Geotechnical Journal 48 (2), 316-326 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 25
  • Effect of hybrid geosynthetic layers on soil walls with marginal backfill subjected to rainfall
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Geo-Chicago 2016, 362-371 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 10
  • Physical model study on failure mechanism of strip footing on reinforced granular deposit
    P Ray, Q Tabish, A Ghosh, S Kundu, D Bhattacherjee
    European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering 28 (16), 3709-3733 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7
  • Applicability of geobags as a sustainable riverbank protection measure
    S Guin, D Bhattacherjee
    Indian Geotechnical Journal 54 (3), 800-813 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • Studies on the performance of geocomposite reinforced low-permeable slopes subjected to rainfall
    V BVS, D Bhattacherjee
    Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication 2 (69), 2362-2367 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 5
  • Theoretical and numerical studies on strip footing resting on encapsulated soil mass
    P Ray, A Ghosh, D Bhattacherjee
    Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology 12 (1), 21 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Development of a rainfall simulator in centrifuge using Modified Mariotte’s principle
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 9th … , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 3
  • Some studies on the performance of geocomposite reinforced slopes subjected to rainfall
    D Bhattacherjee, V BVS
    Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in … , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 3
  • Use of hybrid geosynthetics in mitigating rainfall induced slope instability
    D Bhattacherjee, V BVS
    Geotechnics for Transportation Infrastructure: Lecture notes in Civil … , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 2
  • Use of Hybrid Geosynthetics in Mitigating Rainfall Induced Slope Instability
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    International Symposium on Geotechnics of Transportation Infrastructure, 342-348 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 2
  • Centrifuge model tests on the measurement of impact energy on bridge pier foundations embedded in sand
    BVS Viswanadham, A Guha, BV Sudarshan, S Kundu, D Bhattacherjee
    Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in … , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 2
  • Behaviour of strip footing resting on encapsulated soil mass: a numerical study
    P Ray, A Ghosh, D Bhattacherjee
    Modeling Earth Systems and Environment 11 (1), 37 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Numerical Analysis on the Stability of Upstream Mine Tailings Dam Under Seismic Loading
    MU Rehman, S Kundu, D Bhattacherjee
    Indian Geotechnical Conference, 335-348 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Centrifuge Modelling of Marginal Soil Slopes under Rainfall with Hybrid Geosynthetic Inclusions
    D Bhattacherjee, BVS Viswanadham
    Ground Improvement Techniques (ISBN: 978-981-15-9987-3). Lecture notes in … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 1
  • Subjected to Surcharge Loading
    A Mondal, S Saha, S Kundu, D Bhattacherjee
    Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2024), Volume 6 … , 2025
    2025
  • Reinforced Soil Slope Subjected
    A Pal, D Bhattacherjee
    Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2024), Volume 3 … , 2025
    2025
  • A Guideline of Bearing Capacity of Strip Footing Resting on Reinforced Granular
    P Ray, A Ghosh, D Bhattacherjee
    Analytical, Physical, and Numerical Modeling in Geotechnical Engineering … , 2025
    2025