Specialization

Structural Engineering, Materials

Email

abdanie@thapar.edu

danieroy2002@yahoo.com

Contact No.: 09456338299

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Danie Roy is an Assistant Professor III in the Department of Civil Engineering, Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala. He was appointed in June 2016 after completing his doctorate at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee. He obtained his B.E. in Civil Engineering in the year 2004 from St. Xaviers Catholic College of Engineering, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. Danie completed an ME in Structural Engineering from Annamalai University Tamil Nadu. He has guided four completed Ph.D. and presently supervising 3 pursuing Ph.D. Candidates. He has guided more than 25 M.E. Dissertation. He has more than 35 papers in various journals and conferences of international repute.

His research interests include High-Temperature Testing of Concrete elements, Structural Evaluation and Retrofitting, High-performance concrete (HPC) and ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC), and Durability of concrete.

He is also a Professional Member of Indian Society of Earthquake Technology and Indian Society for Construction Materials and Structures.

Education

Research Tags

1. Reinforced Concrete, High Strength Concrete, Fibre Reinforced Concrete

2. High-Temperature Testing of Concrete and Elements

3. Structural Evaluation and Retrofitting

4. Building Materials including Waste Utilization

5. Novel Cementitious Materials

6. Sustainable and Smart Materials

Services to Institute / Department

1. Civil /Structural Lab In-charge from July 2019

2. Ph.D. Coordinator in the Civil Engineering Department from July 2017 to January 31, 2024.

3. Neeram Hall Assistant Warden from April 2024

4. Mentor Bachelor of Engineering (Group of 25 Students, 2016 – 2020 Group of 30 Students  entrant batch, w.e.f 2023 - 2027)

5. Member Shortlisting Committee for Faculty Recruitment in the Civil Engineering Department (Since 2019), Research Faculty Since 2024

Achievements

• Received Incentives under the Performance Award Scheme from January 2018 to December 2018 from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology.
• Received Incentives under the Performance Award Scheme from January 2017 to December 2017 from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology.
• Received the Best Young Researcher award from Japan Concrete Institute at the International Conference on Regeneration and Conservation of Concrete Structures held in Nagasaki, Japan from 1-3 June 2015.

Sponsored Research Projects

Peer-Reviewed SCI Journal Articles

• Anil Garhwal, Shruti Sharma, and Danie Roy A. B, Corrosion Effects On Flexural Behavior Of Eps Sandwich Concrete Panels: A Study Using Acoustic Emission Technique. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering September 2024 (SCI).
• Nikhil Singh, Trishna Choudhury & A. B. Danie Roy, Optimizing Waste Glass Powder Content in the Development of Sustainable Concrete for High-Temperature Resistance. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology - Transactions of Civil Engineering, June 2024. (SCI).
• Pavitar Singh, & Danie Roy A. B Effect of Partial Geo-Grid Confinement on Circular Short Columns under Axial Loading. ASCE's Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction. April 2024 (ESCI)
• Danie Roy, A.B, Shah, A.H., Akshay Sharma C. Shermi, Impact of Strengthening Methods on The Behaviour of RC Specimens After Heat Damage, Innovative Infrastructure Solutions. 9, 120 March 2024 (ESCI).
• Sarmad Rashid; Abhishek Raghav; Arpit Goyal A B Danie Roy; Manpreet Singh. Biochar as a Sustainable Additive in Cementitious Composites: A Comprehensive Analysis of Properties and Environmental Impact. Industrial Crops & Products. Volume 209, March 2024, 118044. (SCI).
• Vidushi Chadha, Sarmad Rashid, Manpreet Singh & A B Danie Roy., Enhancing Sustainable Concrete: A Study on Mechanical Properties and Durability of Concrete with Treated Recycled Aggregates and Marble Dust. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering, February 2024 (SCI).
• Akshay Sharma, Danie Roy A.B. & Prem Pal Bansal, Post-Heating Evaluation of Fibre Reinforced Concrete with Lc3 Binder as Replacement To OPC. Construction and Building Materials. Volume 407, 1 December 2023, 133603. (SCI).
• Upender, Danie Roy A. B & Naveen Kwtara, Concrete Sandwich Panels Reinforced with Various Geogrids to Improve In-Plane Shear Strength. European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering. October, 2023. (SCI). 
• Pavitar Singh, Heaven Singh & Danie Roy A. B, Sustainably Produced Concrete using Weathered Linz-Donawitz Slag as a Fine Aggregate Substitute: A Comprehensive Study with Artificial Intelligence Approach, Structures, Volume 54, August 2023, Pages 964-980. (SCI).
• Payal., Danie Roy, A.B & Naveen Kwatra, Behavior of Headed Bars in Steel Fibers Based Concrete. Sadhana journal December 2022, 48:4 (SCI).
• Pavitar Singh, Danie Roy A. B & Heaven Singh. Mechanical and Durability Properties of Concrete Incorporating Weathered Coarse Linz-Donawitz (LD) Steel Slag. Journal of Building Engineering Volume 61, 1 December 2022, 105301 (SCI)
• Anil Garhwal, Shruti Sharma, and Danie Roy A. B, Performance of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Sandwiched Concrete Panels subjected to accelerated corrosion. Structures Volume 43, September 2022, Pages 1057-1072 (SCI).
• Payal., Danie Roy, A.B & Naveen Kwatra Behaviour of Steel Fibers Reinforced Exterior Beam-Column Joint Using Headed Bars Under Reverse Cyclic Loading. Structures - Volume 33, October 2021, Pages 3929-3943 (SCI).
• Upander, Danie Roy A. B & Naveen Kwtara, Out of Plane Performance of Novel Concrete Sandwich Panel Using Different Geosynthetics. Construction and Building Materials, Volume 300, 20 September 2021, 124186. (SCI).
• Payal., Danie Roy, A.B & Naveen Kwatra Performance evaluation of different shapes of headed bars in steel fiber reinforced concrete" Advances in concrete construction. Volume 11, Number 5, May 2021, pages 387-396. (SCI).
• Payal., Danie Roy, A.B & Naveen Kwatra, Anchorage Capacity of Headed Bars in Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering. March 2021 (SCI).
• Singh Manpreet, Danie Roy A B & Singh Harsimaeran. Feasibility and Performance analysis of Carbonated Recycled aggregate concrete. International Journal of Sustainability Engineering. December 2020 (ESCI)
• Danie Roy, A.B, R. Ganesh, Shakeel Ahmad Waseem, C. Shermi,. Temperature-Dependent Bond Strength Model for GFRP Laminate Externally Bonded to Heat-Damaged Concrete. Construction and Building Materials. November 2018, 190 526–532 (SCI).
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P.,  A Study on Different Techniques of Restoration of Fire Damaged Reinforced Concrete Flexural Members. Journal of Structural Fire Engineering, June 2017, 8(2), 131-148. (ESCI).
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P. Confinement strengthening of heat-damaged reinforced concrete columns. Magazine of Concrete Research, February 2016, 68(6), 291-304. (SCI)
• Danie Roy, A. B., Sharma, U. K., & Bhargava, P. Bond Properties of GFRP Laminate with Heat-Damaged Concrete. ASCEs Journal of Composites for Construction, September 2015 20(2), 04015053. (SCI)
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P. Strengthening of heat-damaged reinforced concrete short columns. Journal of Structural Fire Engineering, November 2014, 5(4), 381-398. (ESCI)

Peer-Reviewed Non-SCI Journal Articles

• Sarmad Rashid, Arpit Goyal, A.B Danie Roy, Manpreet Singh, Exploring The Potential Of Stubble Waste Biochar As Sustainable Construction Material.  https://doi.org/10.18552/2024/SCMT/605. (Scopus)
• Pavitar Singh, A.B. Danie Roy Effect of Partial Geo-Grid Confinement on Reinforced Circular Short Columns Under Axial Loading. Innovative Theory and Practices in Structural Engineering and Construction, Proceedings of International Structural Engineering and Construction, 2023, 10(1), pp. STR-14-1–STR-14-6 (Scopus)
• Singh, P., Sharma, A., & Danie Roy, A.B. Utilization of Linz-Donawitz slag and brickbat for the production of sustainable paver blocks. Materials Today: Proceedings. April 2023. (Scopus).
• Shakeel Waseem, A. B. Danie Roy; R. Siva Chidambaram; Gaurav Ghangas Feasibility of Geo-grid as Confining Reinforcement in RC Columns – An experimental Investigation. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A. January 2022,103, pp 139–153. (Scopus).
• Charu Gupta, R. Siva Chidambaram and Danie Roy A. B Shear Resistance Behavior of Exterior Beam-Column Joint with Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete. Structural Integrity, vol 19. pp 321–335 Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98335-2_21 (Scopus).
• Vishnu, Aditi Chauhan, Danie Roy, A.B., and Sharma U.K. Influence of Various Exposure Conditions on the Structural Performance of Sandwich Wall Panels. Indian Concrete Journal. November 2017, 91(11), 21-31. (Scopus).
• Shah, A.H., Sharma, U.K., Danie Roy, A.B., & Bhargava, P. Spalling behaviour of nano SiO2 high strength concrete at elevated temperatures. In MATEC Web of Conferences (Vol. 6, p. 01009). EDP Sciences (Scopus)

Refereed Conference Papers

• Akshay Sharma, Danie Roy A.B. & Prem Pal Bansal., Performance of limestone calcined clay cement (LC³) at high temperatures", Conference: 7th International Workshop on Concrete Spalling Due to Fire Exposure Proceedings,2022.
• Pawan, Umesh Kumar Sharma and A B Danie Roy., Influence of elevated temperature and different cooling regimes on mechanical and transport properties on High Strength Self-Compacting concrete", Conference: 7th International Workshop on Concrete Spalling Due to Fire Exposure Proceedings. 2022
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, Strengthening of Heat-damaged R/C Members with Different Techniques. National Conference on Advanced Structures, Materials, and Methodology in Civil Engineering, NITJ. Jalandhar. 03-04, 2018.
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, Strengthening of Heat-Damaged Reinforced Concrete Circular Columns with GFRP. The 7th Asia Pacific Young Researchers and Graduates Symposium “Innovations in Materials and Structural Engineering Practices”
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P, Strengthening Heat Damaged Reinforced Concrete Beams Using Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Laminates, Applications of Structural Fire Engineering,. Applications of Structural Fire Engineering, 2017. (Scopus)
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• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P A Study on Different Techniques of Restoration of Heat Damaged R.C. Beams. 8th International Conference on Structures in Fire, Shanghai, China, June 11-13, 2014, pp 1015-1022.
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P, High Strength Fiber Reinforced Concrete in Strengthening of Heat Damaged Reinforced Concrete Circular Columns, International Conference on the Regeneration and Conservation of Concrete Structures (RCCS), Nagasaki, Japan, June 1-3, 2015.
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P., Applications of Ferrocement In Strengthening of Heat Damaged Reinforced Concrete Circular Columns, 11th International Symposium on Ferrocement (FERRO-11), Aachen, Germany, June 7-10, 2015.
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P., Behavior of Square And Circular Heat Damaged Reinforced Concrete Column Strengthened With Different Composites Tested Under Axial Compression. The 6th International Conference of Asian Concrete Federation, Seoul, Korea, September 17-19, 2014.
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P., Strengthening of Heat Damaged Reinforced Concrete Cylinders, International Conference on Applications of Structural Fire Engineering. Prague, 19-20 April 2013.pp 486-492.
• Shah, A.H., Sharma, U.K., Bhargava, P., & Danie Roy, A.B., Performance of nano SiO2 Incorporated High Strength Concrete at Elevated Temperature, International Conference on Advanced Materials for Energy Efficient Buildings. CSIR- Central Buildings Research Institute, Roorkee, 13-15 February 2013.

Workshops / FDP / Organized / Presented

• Presented a topic on REPAIR AND REHABILITATION OF FIRE-DAMAGED STRUCTURES. Organised by the NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL TEACHERS TRAINING & RESEARCH CHANDIGARH, ICT-based programme on "Building Maintenance, Repair and Rehabilitation" 09-13 September 2024 [online].
• Participated in Symposium on STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING: THE WAY FORWARD, organized by STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING DIVISION, Department of CIVIL Engineering, IIT MADRAS, 9 Feb 2022
• Participated in Training of Trainers (ToT) Workshop on Design of RC Structures and incorporating Earthquake Engineering Aspects at IIT Madras, 16 Feb 2022.
• Participated in Training of Trainers (ToT) Workshop on STRUCTURAL STEEL DESIGN FOR EARTHQUAKE FORCES held at IIT Bombay, 1 Feb 2022.
• Organized an Online Seminar on Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering Systems - Advances and Challenges 23rd, 26th & 30th January 2021.
• Presented a topic on Fire in Structure – Spread, Prevention and Repair Strategies. Infrastructure development oriented towards sustainability Nov 27, 2021. organized by The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) India and the ACECC Future Leaders Forum (FLF).
• Presented a topic in AICTE-MRSPTU sponsored online Faculty Development Program (17th Jan- 22nd Jan 2022)  Organized by Aryans College of Engineering.
• Presented a topic in the Faculty development program on recent developments in structural and Environmental Engineering Organised by Rohini College of Engineering and Technology, Palkulam, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu.

PhD Students

M.E. / MTech Students

Membership in Professional Bodies

• Life Member, Indian Society of Earthquake Technology (LM 1875)
• Life Member, Indian Society for Construction Materials and Structures. (LM2014009)
• Affiliated Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE – 1015822)

AWARDS AND HONORS

• Received Incentives under the performance Award Scheme for the period from January 2018 to December 2018 from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology.
• Received Incentives under the performance Award Scheme for the period from January 2017 to December 2017 from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology.
• Received the Best Young Researcher award from jci Japan Concrete Institute at the International Conference on Regeneration and Conservation of Concrete Structures held in Nagasaki, Japan from 1-3 June 2015.
• Conservation of Concrete Structures (RCCS), Nagasaki, Japan, June 1-3, 2015.
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P, Applications of Ferrocement In Strengthening of Heat Damaged Reinforced Concrete Circular Columns, 11th International Symposium on Ferrocement (FERRO-11), Aachen, Germany, June 7-10, 2015.
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, P, Strengthening Heat Damaged Reinforced Concrete Beams Using Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Laminates, Applications of Structural Fire Engineering, Dubrovnik, Croatia 15-16 October 2015.
• Danie Roy, A.B., Sharma, U.K., & Bhargava, Strengthening of Heat-Damaged Reinforced Concrete Circular Columns with GFRP. The 7th Asia Pacific Young Researchers and Graduates Symposium “Innovations in Materials and Structural Engineering Practices”