Dr. Bhupendra Singh
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil and Infrastructure Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
Karwar - 342037, Rajasthan, INDIA
Research Interests
Pavement Materials
Pavement Analysis and Design
Sustainable Pavement Materials
Cold Mix And Warm Mix Asphalt
Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (January 2021 - continuing)
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Patna (July 2018 -January 2021)
Assistant Professor (Contractual), Department of Civil Engineering, Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar (January 2018 - June 2018)
Education
2018 Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee.
2014 M.Tech in Transportation Systems Engineering, National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, Hamirpur.
2012 B.Tech in Civil Engineering, Babu Banarasi Das National Institute of Technology & Management, Lucknow.
Research Projects
2020 Utilization of Inferior Quality Aggregate in Hot, Warm and Cold Mix Asphalt, funded by NHAI (Co-PI, 52.64 Lakhs)
Publications
Journal
Saraswat, P. and Singh, B. (2024) "Utilization of recycled concrete aggregates in LDPE-bonded cementless paver blocks". Construction and Building Materials, 419, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.135467
Sakthivel, S.N., Singh, B. and Kathuria, A. (2024) "Chemical Treatment of Quartzite Aggregates and Its Effect on Moisture Susceptibility of Asphalt Mix". Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 36(3), https://doi.org/10.1061/JMCEE7.MTENG-1703
Sakthivel, S.N., Kathuria, A. and Singh, B. (2023) "Moisture susceptibility of chemically treated quartzite aggregates in hot mix asphalt". International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 24(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/10298436.2023.2259575
Singh, B. and Kumar, P. (2023) "Moisture Susceptibility of Warm Mix and Polymer Modified Bituminous Mixtures". Indian Highways, 51(3), 19-23.
Jain, S. and Singh, B. (2022) "Recycled concrete aggregate incorporated cold bituminous emulsion mixture: Mechanical, environmental and economic evaluation". Journal of Cleaner Production, 380(2), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.135026.
Sakthivel, S. N., Kathuria, A., and Singh, B. (2022) "Utilization of inferior quality aggregates in asphalt mixes: A systematic review". Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtte.2022.03.001.
Islam, S.S., Ransinchung, G.D.R.N., Singh, B., and Singh, S. K. (2022). "Effect of short-term and long-term ageing on the elastic and creep behaviour of modified binder containing different SBS copolymer". Materials and Structures, 55(5), 144. https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-022-01902-2
Singh, B. and Kumar, P. (2022). "Rutting and Fatigue Performance of Aged Modified Asphalt Binders". International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, 15, 789–802, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42947-021-00053-x.
Singh, B., Prasad, D., Kumar, A., and Yadav, B. (2022). "Use of nano-materials to enhance the properties of asphalt mixes". Materials Today: Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.05.043
Prasad, P., Singh, B., and Suman, S. K. (2022). "Utilization of recycled concrete aggregate in bituminous mixtures: A comprehensive review". Construction and Building Materials, 326, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.126859
Singh, B. and Jain, S. (2021). “Effect of lime and cement fillers on moisture susceptibility of cold mix asphalt”. Road Materials and Pavement Design, https://doi.org/10.1080/14680629.2021.1976254.
Singh, B., Prasad, D., and Kant, R. R. (2021). "Effect of lime filler on RCA incorporated bituminous mixture". Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 4, 100166, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clet.2021.100166.
Singh, B. and Kumar, P. (2021). “Investigating the performance of polymer and warm mix modified asphalt binders and mixtures”. International Journal of Pavement Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1080/10298436.2021.1915491.
Singh, B., Saboo, N. and Kumar, P. (2021). "Effect of Polymer and Warm mix Modification on Asphalt Mixture Properties" IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 1075(1), https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/1075/1/012015.
Jain, S. and Singh, B. (2020). “Cold mix asphalt: An overview” Journal of Cleaner Production, 280(2), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124378.
Singh, B. and Kumar, P. (2020). “Viscoelastic and Morphological Evaluation of Aged Polymer Modified Asphalt Binders”. International Journal of Civil Engineering, 18, 1077–1096, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40999-020-00517-4.
Nigil, M., Kumar, P. and Singh, B. (2020). “Rheological Behaviour of Aged and Unaged Warm Mix Asphalt”. Indian Highways, 48(10), 11-16.
Singh, B. and Kumar, P. (2019). “Effect of polymer modification on the ageing properties of asphalt binders: Chemical and morphological investigation”. Construction and Building Materials, 205, 633-641, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.02.050.
Saboo, N., Singh, B. and Kumar, P. (2019). “Development of High-Temperature Ranking Parameter for Asphalt Binders Using Arrhenius Model” Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering ASCE, 32(12), https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0002965.
Saboo, N., Singh, B., Kumar, P. and Vikram, D. (2018). “Study on viscosity of conventional and polymer modified asphalt binders in steady and dynamic shear domain”. Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials, 22, 67–78, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11043-017-9352-1.
Singh, B., Saboo, N. and Kumar, P. (2017). “Effect of short term ageing on creep and recovery response of asphalt binders”. Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part B: Pavements, ASCE, 143(4), https://doi.org/10.1061/JPEODX.0000018.
Singh, B., Saboo, N. and Kumar, P. (2017). “Use of fourier transform infrared spectroscopy to study ageing characteristics of the asphalt binders”. Petroleum Science and Technology, 35(16), 1648-1654, https://doi.org/10.1080/10916466.2017.1350710.
Singh, B. and Kumar, P. (2017). “Investigating the performance of conventional asphalt binders”. European Transport, 66(1), 1-9.
Saha, A., Singh, B. and Biswas S. (2017). “Effect of Nano-Materials on Asphalt Concrete Mixes; A Case Study”. European Transport, 65(1), 1-12.
Singh, B., Saboo, N. and Kumar, P. (2016). “Modelling the complex modulus strain relationship of asphalt binders”. Petroleum Science and Technology, 34(13), 1137-1144, https://doi.org/10.1080/10916466.2016.1190749.
Singh, B. and Gupta, A. (2015). “Recent Trends in Intelligent Transportation Systems: A Review”, Journal of Transport Literature, 9(2), 30-34, https://doi.org/10.1590/2238-1031.jtl.v9n2a6.
Singh, B., Gupta, A. and Suman, S. (2015). “Framework for Development of Advanced Traveler Information System: A Case Study for Chandigarh City”, Journal of Institute for Urban Transport, 14(1), 75-83.
Conference
Sakthivel, S. N., Kathuria, A., and Singh, B. (2023) "Evaluation of Moisture Induced Damage of Hot Mix Asphalt Using Chemically Treated Inferior Quality Aggregates" Proc. World Conference on Transport Research Society, 17 - 21 July 2023, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Saraswat, P. and Singh, B. (2023) "Experimental investigation of RCA and LDPE as surrogate material in paver blocks" Proc. Advances in Materials and Pavement Performance Prediction (AM3P), 22-24 May 2023, Hong Kong.
Prasad, D., Suman, S. K., Singh, B., Saboo, N., and Kathuria, A (2022). "Utilization of fly ash as a filler in cold bituminous emulsion mix". Proc. Eleventh International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, 27 -30th June, Trondheim, Norway.
Singh, B., Prasad, P., and Kumar, A. (2021). "Use of Nano-materials to Enhance the Properties of Asphalt Mixtures". Proc. International Conference on Advances in Construction Materials and Structures, 14-19th December, India.
Jain, S. and Singh, B. (2021). “Use of Recycled Concrete Aggregate in Cold Bituminous Emulsion Mix”. Proc. International Symposium on Frontiers of Road and Airport Engineering, 12-14th July, Delft, Netherlands.
Jain, S., Singh, B. and Saboo, N. (2020). “Use of lime as filler in Cold Mix Asphalt”. Proc., International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering- ACE 2020, 5-7th November, Nagpur, India.
Singh, B., Saboo, N. and Kumar, P. (2019). “Effect of Polymer and Warm Mix Modification on the Asphalt Mixture Properties”. Proc., International Conference on Road and Airfield Pavement Technology (11th ICPT), 10-12th July, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Singh, B., Saboo, N. and Kumar, P. (2017). “Morphological Study of Polymer Modified Binders Ageing”. Proc., National Conference on Roads and Transport (NCORT), 14-15th October, Roorkee, India.
Singh, B., Kumar, P. and Shukla, K. (2016). “FTIR analysis of short term aged PMB and WMA binders”. Proc., Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC), 19-21st December, Mumbai, India.
Singh, B., Kumar, R. and Kumar, P. (2016). “Effect of Chemical Warm Mix Additives on the Properties of Asphalt Binder”. Proc. National Conference on Role of Civil Engineering in Nation Building (RCNB 2016), 16-17th April, Roorkee, India.
Singh, B., Saboo, N. and Kumar, P. (2016). “Effect of spindle diameter and plate gap on the rheological properties of asphalt binders”. Proc., 4th Chinese European Workshop (CEW 2016), 29th June- 1st July, Delft, Netherlands.
Singh, B. and Kumar, P. (2015). “Effect of modifiers on the ageing properties of bitumen: A review”. Proc., 3rd Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (3rd CTRG), 17-20 December, Kolkata, India.
Professional Membership
Life Member of Indian Road Congress (IRC)
Life Member (MIE) of Institution of Engineers (India)