Dr. koteswaraarao Jadda

@nitj.ac.in

Assistant Professor
Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar

EDUCATION

Geotechnical Engineering (IIT Patna)
MTech: Geotechnical Engineering (NIT Jamshedpur)
BTech: Civil Engineering (JNTU Kakinada)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
• Geotechnics of Wastes and Waste Containment
• Expansive Soil Stabilization
• Clay Mineralogy
• Thermal Effects on Geomaterial Behavior
• Landfill Liners and Covers
18

Scopus Publications

376

Scholar Citations

9

Scholar h-index

9

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Bentonite swelling behavior under physicochemical controls: A critical review on thermal–electrolytic conditions and mineralogical determinants for nuclear waste management
    TI Wani, N Maheepala, PA Imtiyaz, S Rallapalli, K Jadda, D Robert, ...
    Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 120290 , 2025
    2025
  • Insight into Swelling Pressure Evaluation of Two Indian Bentonites: Microstructure Perspective
    K Jadda, PR Pocha, R Bag
    Indian Geotechnical Journal, 1-17 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of triangular-shaped fiber on geotechnical behavior of lime-treated expansive clay
    H Venkateswarlu, A Prasad, K Jadda
    Indian Geotechnical Journal, 1-15 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Developing machine learning models to predict the fly ash concrete compressive strength
    A Kapil, K Jadda, AA Jee
    Asian Journal of Civil Engineering 25 (7), 5505-5523 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 13
  • Geomicrobial identification of two Indian bentonites and their impact on barrier performance for disposal of nuclear waste
    R Bag, P Kumari, K Jadda, MYM Tadza
    Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste 28 (2), 04024006 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Durability assessment of fly ash, GGBS, and silica fume based geopolymer concrete with recycled aggregates against acid and sulfate attack
    RP Singh, KR Vanapalli, K Jadda, B Mohanty
    Journal of Building Engineering 82, 108354 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 169
  • 2D Analysis of Slope Stability Using Limit Equilibrium Analysis and Finite Element Analysis
    S Sravya, A Das, K Jadda, D Gundavaram
    International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Civil … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • Swelling behavior of divalent and monovalent Indian bentonites in isochoric and free swelling conditions
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment 82 (6), 217 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 13
  • Comparative study between MLR and ANN techniques to predict swelling pressure of expansive clays
    R Bag, A Bharti, K Jadda, MLS Sai Kumar
    Geotechnical and Geological Engineering 40 (7), 3443-3455 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 15
  • The fabric evaluation of two Indian bentonites subjected to different suctions and consolidation pressures
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Engineering Geology 298, 106535 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 19
  • Thermal-Hydraulic-Mechanical-Chemical (THMC) Behaviour of two Indian Bentonites: Application to Engineered Barrier System
    K Jadda
    IIT Patna , 2022
    2022
  • Thermochemical effect on swelling pressure and microstructure of monovalent and divalent Indian bentonites
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste 26 (1), 04021039 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 12
  • Influence of water content and dry density on pore size distribution and swelling pressure of two Indian bentonites.
    R Bag, K Jadda
    Bulletin of Engineering Geology & the Environment 80 (11), 8597 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 25
  • Hydro-mechanical behavior of glass fiber reinforced clay barriers
    K Jadda, SK Injamala, R Bag
    Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2019: IGC-2019 Volume II … , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 3
  • The Effect of Sand Ratio on Suction and Swelling Pressure of Two Bentonite–Sand Mixtures
    R Bag, K Jadda
    Proceedings of the 1st Indo-China Research Series in Geotechnical and … , 2021
    2021
  • Variation of swelling pressure, consolidation characteristics and hydraulic conductivity of two Indian bentonites due to electrolyte concentration
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Engineering Geology 272, 105637 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 60
  • Effect of initial compaction pressure and elevated temperature on swelling pressure of two Indian bentonites
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Environmental Earth Sciences 79 (9), 197 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 30
  • The Effect of Saline Fluid on Hydraulic Properties of Clays
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Advances in Computer Methods and Geomechanics: IACMAG Symposium 2019 Volume … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of sand ratio on Swelling pressure and Hydraulic conductivity of an Indian bentonite-sand mixture
    R Bag, K Jadda, R Srikanth
    Proc. 7th Int. Conf. on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT2018), August 2018 CRCPress, 1-6 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 6

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Durability assessment of fly ash, GGBS, and silica fume based geopolymer concrete with recycled aggregates against acid and sulfate attack
    RP Singh, KR Vanapalli, K Jadda, B Mohanty
    Journal of Building Engineering 82, 108354 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 169
  • Variation of swelling pressure, consolidation characteristics and hydraulic conductivity of two Indian bentonites due to electrolyte concentration
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Engineering Geology 272, 105637 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 60
  • Effect of initial compaction pressure and elevated temperature on swelling pressure of two Indian bentonites
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Environmental Earth Sciences 79 (9), 197 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 30
  • Influence of water content and dry density on pore size distribution and swelling pressure of two Indian bentonites.
    R Bag, K Jadda
    Bulletin of Engineering Geology & the Environment 80 (11), 8597 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 25
  • The fabric evaluation of two Indian bentonites subjected to different suctions and consolidation pressures
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Engineering Geology 298, 106535 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 19
  • Comparative study between MLR and ANN techniques to predict swelling pressure of expansive clays
    R Bag, A Bharti, K Jadda, MLS Sai Kumar
    Geotechnical and Geological Engineering 40 (7), 3443-3455 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 15
  • Developing machine learning models to predict the fly ash concrete compressive strength
    A Kapil, K Jadda, AA Jee
    Asian Journal of Civil Engineering 25 (7), 5505-5523 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 13
  • Swelling behavior of divalent and monovalent Indian bentonites in isochoric and free swelling conditions
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment 82 (6), 217 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 13
  • Thermochemical effect on swelling pressure and microstructure of monovalent and divalent Indian bentonites
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste 26 (1), 04021039 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 12
  • Effect of sand ratio on Swelling pressure and Hydraulic conductivity of an Indian bentonite-sand mixture
    R Bag, K Jadda, R Srikanth
    Proc. 7th Int. Conf. on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT2018), August 2018 CRCPress, 1-6 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 6
  • Effect of triangular-shaped fiber on geotechnical behavior of lime-treated expansive clay
    H Venkateswarlu, A Prasad, K Jadda
    Indian Geotechnical Journal, 1-15 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Geomicrobial identification of two Indian bentonites and their impact on barrier performance for disposal of nuclear waste
    R Bag, P Kumari, K Jadda, MYM Tadza
    Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste 28 (2), 04024006 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Hydro-mechanical behavior of glass fiber reinforced clay barriers
    K Jadda, SK Injamala, R Bag
    Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2019: IGC-2019 Volume II … , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 3
  • 2D Analysis of Slope Stability Using Limit Equilibrium Analysis and Finite Element Analysis
    S Sravya, A Das, K Jadda, D Gundavaram
    International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Civil … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • Insight into Swelling Pressure Evaluation of Two Indian Bentonites: Microstructure Perspective
    K Jadda, PR Pocha, R Bag
    Indian Geotechnical Journal, 1-17 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • The Effect of Saline Fluid on Hydraulic Properties of Clays
    K Jadda, R Bag
    Advances in Computer Methods and Geomechanics: IACMAG Symposium 2019 Volume … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 1
  • Bentonite swelling behavior under physicochemical controls: A critical review on thermal–electrolytic conditions and mineralogical determinants for nuclear waste management
    TI Wani, N Maheepala, PA Imtiyaz, S Rallapalli, K Jadda, D Robert, ...
    Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 120290 , 2025
    2025
  • Thermal-Hydraulic-Mechanical-Chemical (THMC) Behaviour of two Indian Bentonites: Application to Engineered Barrier System
    K Jadda
    IIT Patna , 2022
    2022
  • The Effect of Sand Ratio on Suction and Swelling Pressure of Two Bentonite–Sand Mixtures
    R Bag, K Jadda
    Proceedings of the 1st Indo-China Research Series in Geotechnical and … , 2021
    2021

Publications

REFREED JOURNALS:
1. Koteswaraarao Jadda and Bag R (2022) The fabric evaluation of two Indian bentonites subjected to different suctions and consolidation pressures. Engineering Geology. 298, 106535. (SCI IF = 6.9)

2. Koteswaraarao Jadda and Bag R (2020) Variation of swelling pressure, consolidation characteristics and hydraulic conductivity of two Indian bentonites due to electrolyte concentration, Engineering Geology, 272, 105637. (SCI IF = 6.9)

3. Bag R and Koteswaraarao Jadda (2021) Influence of water content and dry density on pore size distribution and swelling pressure of two Indian bentonites. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment. 80, 8597-8614. (SCI IF = 4.3)

4. Koteswaraarao Jadda and Bag R (2020) Effect of initial compaction pressure and elevated temperature on swelling pressure of two Indian bentonites, Environmental Earth Sciences, 79(9) 197. (SCI IF = 2.7)

5. Koteswaraarao Jadda and Bag R (2022) Thermochemical effect on swelling pressure and microstructure of monovalent and divalent Indian bentonites. Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (ASCE). 26, 1–13.

6. Bag R, Bharti A, Koteswaraarao Jadda and Kumar MLSSK (2022) Comparative study between MLR and ANN techniques to predict swelling pressure of expansiv