Dr Benny Mathews Abraham

@aisat.ac.in

Professor & Head, Dept of Civil Engineering
Albertian Institute of Science and Technology

EDUCATION

B Tech, M Teech, Ph D

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
1169

Scholar Citations

17

Scholar h-index

24

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Stabilisation of soft marine clays susceptible to organic matter using metakaolin and slag based geopolymers
    A Johney, BM Abraham, DK Sahoo, S Cyrus
    Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Ground Improvement, 1-15 , 2026
    2026
  • Experimental analysis of uplift behavior in Under-reamed piles: A comparative study in saturated clay and clayey sand
    AJ Nariyelil, S Cyrus, BM Abraham, SD Balakrishnan
    Indian Geotechnical Journal 56 (3), 1462-1477 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 5
  • Multi-Tiny Bulb Under-Reamed Piles as an Alternative for Conventional Under-Reamed Piles in Saturated Marine Clay
    AJ Nariyelil, S Cyrus, BM Abraham, SD Balakrishnan
    Indian Geotechnical Journal, 1-17 , 2025
    2025
  • Optimizing lime stabilization of organic-rich marine clay with sodium chloride
    A Joy, BM Abraham, A Sridharan
    Discover Soil 2 (1), 102 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Slag-Based Geopolymers: A Sustainable Alternative to Lime Stabilization of Cochin Marine Clay Deposits
    A Johney, BM Abraham, DK Sahoo
    Waste and Biomass Valorization 16 (11), 5885-5903 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Mitigation strategies for strength reduction in lime-stabilised sulphate bearing Kuttanad marine clays
    AR Sindhu, BM Abraham, AG Pillai, A Sridharan
    Indian Geotechnical Journal 55 (5), 2953-2968 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of Surcharge During Curing
    R Johny, R Cyriac, BM Abraham
    Ground Engineering and Applications: Select Proceedings of 8IYGEC 2021, 143 , 2025
    2025
  • of Consolidation of Cochin Marine Clay
    A Johney, S Justine, BM Abraham
    Ground Engineering and Applications: Select Proceedings of 8IYGEC 2021, 131 , 2025
    2025
  • Innovative solution for sulfate challenges in lime stabilisation of Cochin marine clays
    S AR, BM Abraham, AG Pillai, A Sridharan
    Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Ground Improvement 178 (2 … , 2025
    2025
  • Clays-A Review
    PU Jisna, BM Abraham, A Sridharan, A Tom
    Characterization and Behaviour of Natural and Engineered Geomaterials … , 2025
    2025
  • Effect of Initial Water Content of Grout on Permeability of Grouted Sandy Soils
    AC Sekhar, BM Abraham, TG Santhoshkumar, BT Jose
    Indian Geotechnical Journal 55 (2), 816-826 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of salinity on geotechnical properties of soft marine clay
    R Johny, M Rency, BM Abraham, A Sridharan
    Geomechanics and Geoengineering 19 (6), 991-1005 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • Cracking behavior and hydraulic conductivity of amended soils used in landfill cover under wetting–drying cycles
    S Giresh, S Cyrus, BM Abraham
    Indian Geotechnical Journal 54 (3), 1032-1042 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • Effect of surcharge loading on lime-treated cochin marine clay subgrades
    R Johny, BM Abraham, A Sridharan
    Indian Geotechnical Journal 54 (2), 341-357 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Metakaolin/Slag based Geopolymers—an alternative to lime stabilization of Cochin Marine clays
    A Johney, BM Abraham, DK Sahoo
    International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering 18 (3), 262-274 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • Studies on the performance of under-reamed piles in clayey sand through model tests
    AJ Nariyelil, J Minu, BM Abraham, S Cyrus, BS Deepa
    Recent advances in civil engineering, 127-132 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Grouting-an effective method for reducing the permeability of sandy soils
    AC Sekhar, BM Abraham, TGS Kumar, A Sridharan
    International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology 18 (1), 57-76 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Effects of the 2018 and 2019 floods in Kerala, India on the existing multivariate statistical models
    PGD Kumar, N Viswanath, S Cyrus, BM Abraham
    International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology 17 (4), 371-394 , 2024
    2024
  • Mitigation of Adverse Effects of Sulfates in Cement Treated Marine Clay Subgrades
    M Kuriakose, BM Abraham, AG Pillai
    Geotechnical Engineering Journal of the SEAGS & AGSSEA 54 (4), 24-33 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of surcharge loads during curing of lime-stabilised Cochin marine clay
    R Johny, BM Abraham, A Sridharan
    Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Ground Improvement 176 (5 … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 4

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Utilization of quarry dust to improve the geotechnical properties of soils in highway construction
    TG Soosan, A Sridharan, BT Jose, BM Abraham
    Geotechnical Testing Journal 28 (4), 391-400 , 2005
    2005
    Citations: 162
  • Improved technique for estimation of preconsolidation pressure
    A Sridharan, BM Abraham, BT Jose
    Geotechnique 41 (2), 263-268 , 1991
    1991
    Citations: 161
  • Shear strength studies on soil-quarry dust mixtures
    A Sridharan, TG Soosan, BT Jose, BM Abraham
    Geotechnical & Geological Engineering 24 (5), 1163-1179 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 113
  • Log-log method for determination of preconsolidation pressure
    BT Jose, A Sridharan, BM Abraham
    Geotechnical Testing Journal 12 (3), 230-237 , 1989
    1989
    Citations: 77
  • A study of geotechnical properties of Cochin marine clays
    BT Jose, A Sridharan, BM Abraham
    Marine Georesources & Geotechnology 7 (3), 189-209 , 1988
    1988
    Citations: 67
  • Water content ratio: an effective substitute for liquidity index for prediction of shear strength of clays
    B Kuriakose, BM Abraham, A Sridharan, BT Jose
    Geotechnical and Geological Engineering 35 (4), 1577-1586 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 55
  • Use of quarry dust in embankment and highway construction
    TG Soosan, BT Jose, BM Abraham
    Proceedings of Indian Geo-Technical Conference, 274-277 , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 51
  • Artificial neural networks: a solution to the ambiguity in prediction of engineering properties of fine-grained soils
    VK Varghese, SS Babu, R Bijukumar, S Cyrus, BM Abraham
    Geotechnical and geological engineering 31 (4), 1187-1205 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 50
  • Influence of embedded waste-plastic fibers on the improvement of the tensile strength of stabilized mud masonry blocks
    CK Subramaniaprasad, BM Abraham, EK Kunhanandan Nambiar
    Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 27 (7), 04014203 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 37
  • Sorption characteristics of stabilised soil blocks embedded with waste plastic fibres
    CK Subramaniaprasad, BM Abraham, EKK Nambiar
    Construction and Building Materials 63, 25-32 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 37
  • Plastic fibre reinforced soil blocks as a sustainable building material
    CKS Prasad, EKK Nambiar, BM Abraham
    Int. J. Adv. Res. Technol 1 (5), 42-45 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 37
  • Bearing capacity improvement of loose sandy foundation soils through grouting
    BM Abraham
    ijera. com , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 28
  • Effect of industrial wastes on the physical and engineering properties of soils
    S Cyrus, TG Kumar, BM Abraham, A Sridharan, BT Jose
    Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference GEOtrendz 1, 16-18 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 24
  • Strength improvement of loose sandy soils through cement grouting
    BM Abraham, TG Santhosh Kumar, A Sridharan, BT Jose
    Indian Geotechnical Journal 44 (3), 234-240 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 23
  • Physical properties of Cochin marine clays
    BT Jose, A Sridharan, BM Abraham
    Indian geotechnical journal 18 (3), 226-244 , 1988
    1988
    Citations: 19
  • Determination of clay size fraction of marine clays
    A Sridharan, BT Jose, BM Abraham
    Geotechnical Testing Journal 14 (1), 103-107 , 1991
    1991
    Citations: 18
  • Role of bentonite in improving the efficiency of cement grouting in coarse sand
    TG Santhoshkumar, BM Abraham, A Sridharan, BT Jose
    Geotechnical Engineering Journal of the SEAGS & AGSSEA 47 (3), 136-143 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 17
  • Engineering properties of Cochin marine clays and its stabilization with lime
    BT Jose, A Sridharan, BM Abraham
    Southeast Asian geotechnical conference. 9, 115-126 , 1987
    1987
    Citations: 16
  • Effect of partial replacement of bentonite with biochar in liner soils
    S Cyrus, BM Abraham, BT Jose
    Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 13 (3), 2079-2087 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 13
  • Determination of sulphate content in marine clays
    A Pillai, B Abraham, A Sridharan
    Res Appl (IJERA) 1 (3), 1012-1016 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 13