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Research Projects

 

Sr.

No.

Name of Project

Name of PI/ Co-PI

Amount of Funding

Funding Agency

1.

Impact Behaviour of Ultra High Strength

Concrete RC Structural Members (Co-PI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Asad-ur- Rehman Khan

USD 53,060

HEC

2.

Technology-enabled Performance

Monitoring and Virtual Digitization of

CPEC Infrastructure for sustainable

Maintenance Decision-making (PI)

Rs. 36 Million

CPEC – CRG, HEC

3.

Design, Theory and Assessment of

Recycled Concrete Structures in

Earthquake Prone Regions (PI)

Rs. 8.99 Million

PSF and National Natural Science Foundation, China

4.

Behaviour and Design of Recycled

Aggregate Concrete Structures

Rs. 14.24 Million

HEC

5.

Performance of Recycled Aggregate

Concrete in Aggressive Environment

Rs. 1.0 Million

NED University

6.

Performance of Thermal Block with

Phase Change Material and Foamcrete for Thermal Insulation (Co-PI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Abdul

Jabbar Sangi

Rs. 2.84 Million

MoST Endowment Fund, NED University

7.

Development and Performance

Evaluation of Phase Change Material based Plaster for Thermal Insulation of Walls (Co-PI)

Rs. 2.9 Million

Sindh HEC-SRSP

8.

Assessment of Mechanical Properties &

Degradation Behaviour of Glass Fiber- Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Bars in Reinforced Concrete (PI)

Rs. 3.5  Million

Sindh HEC-SRSP

9.

Evaluation of BFRP Rebars in Civil

Engineering Applications in Pakistan (PI)

Rs. 6.0 Million

Industry Funded

10.

Development of Thermal Block as

Sustainable and Energy Efficient

Material (Co-PI)

Rs. 13.0 Million

HEC-NRPU

11.

Evaluation of Historical Building

Materials Properties for Repairs by using

Advanced Techniques (Co-PI)

Rs. 1.0 Million

NED University

12.

Modelling Blast Effects on Reinforced

Concrete Structures (PI)

Rs. 3.2 Million

HEC-NRPU

13.

Strengthening and Repair of Thin-Walled

Steel Members Using FRP Composites

(Co-PI)

Rs. 7.1 Million

HEC-NRPU

14.

Design, Theory and Assessment of

Recycled Concrete Structures in

Earthquake Prone Regions (Co-PI)

Rs. 8.0 Million

PSF and National Natural Science Foundation, China

15.

Stress Corrosion Cracking Analysis of

Carbon Steel Reinforcing Bars in

Carbonated and Chloride Environment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Tehmina Ayub

Rs. 1.0 Million

PhD Funding

16.

Durability Studies of Pozzolanic Cement

Concrete (PI)

Rs. 1.0 Million

NED University

17.

Development of Environment and Energy Conservative Indigenous Cement Replacing Materials (Co-PI)

Rs. 1.0 Million

NED University

18.

Performance of Recycled Aggregate Concrete in Aggressive Environment (Co-PI)

Rs. 1.0 Million

NED University

19.

Development of Cost-Effective Structural Concrete Formulation using Limestone Calcined Clay-Based LC3 Cement Blend with Domestic Resources and its Application in a Pilot Project (Co-PI)

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Tehmina Ayub

Rs. 17.25 Million

NRPU-HEC

20.

Constitutive Modelling of Self-Healing PVA Fibre Reinforced Concrete (Co-PI)

Rs. 7.90 Million

NRPU-HEC

21.

Development of Fly Ash Based Pavers

Rs. 1.0 Million

NED-HUBCO

22.

Development and Performance Evaluation of Phase Change Material- based Plaster for Thermal Insulation of Walls (PI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Farnaz Batool

Rs. 3.0 Million

Sindh HEC-SRSP

23.

Weathering the Storm: Application to Compressed Earth Blocks (Co-PI)

Rs. 2.7 Million

Sindh HEC-SRSP

24.

Development of Thermal Block as Sustainable and Energy Efficient Construction Material (PI)

Rs. 13.0 Million

HEC-NRPU

25.

Development of Sustainable Building Material for Restoration and Conservation (PI)

Rs.10.0 Million

HEC-NRPU

26.

Thermally Insulating Foamcrete Composite Panels for Structural Applications (PI)

Rs. 3.40 Million

MoST Endowment Fund, NED University

27.

Synthesis of Geopolymer from Industrial Waste of Porcelain Tiles and Sugarcane Bagasse Ash (PI)

Rs. 10.0 Million

NED University

28.

Evaluation of Historical Building Material Properties for Repair by Using Advanced Techniques (PI)

Rs. 0.85 Million

NED University

29.

Development of VR Simulator for Accident-Free Environments at Construction Worksites (PI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Farrukh Arif

Rs. 2.93 Million

MoST Endowment Fund, NED University

30.

Energy Efficient Housing Designs and Guidelines using Simulation-Living Lab- Immersive  Visualization based Integrated Design Process (Supervisor/PI)

Rs. 2.93 Million

ASRB, NED University

31.

Disruptive Technologies’ enabled Decision Support Framework for Infrastructure Maintenance Decision- Making (Supervisor/PI)

Rs. 3.35 Million

ASRB, NED

University

32.

Development of Energy Efficient Housing Design for Karachi using Living Lab - Virtual Reality Integration (PI)

PKR 3.35 Million

Sindh HEC-SRSP

33.

Green Wall System Design using Sensor- Based Thermal Performance and Indoor Environment Quality Assessment for Houses in Karachi (PI)

Rs. 1.0 Million

ASRB, NED

University

34.

Technology-enabled Performance Monitoring and Virtual Digitization of CPEC Infrastructure for sustainable Maintenance Decision-making. (Co-PI)

Rs. 36

Million

CPEC – CRG, HEC

35.

Development of Thermal Block as Sustainable and Energy Efficient Construction Material (Co-PI)

Rs. 12 Million

NRPU-HEC

36.

Exploring the Use of Augmented Reality for Construction Project Progress Collaborative Monitoring (PI)

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MoST Endowment Fund, NED University

37.

Artificial Intelligence Based Contractual Risk Assessment Framework for Construction Projects in the Oil and Gas Industry (Supervisor)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Farrukh Arif

Rs. 1.0 Million

ASRB, NED University

38.

Development of Guidelines for Energy Efficient Housing (PI)

Rs. 3.79 Million

NRPU-HEC

39.

Interactive Patient Simulator (PI)

Rs. 1.0 Million

NED University & DigiTrends (Pvt.) Ltd.

40.

Design Theory and Assessment of Recycled Concrete Structures in Earthquake Prone Regions (Co-PI)

Rs. 8.99 Million

PSF and National Natural Science Foundation, China

41.

National Center for Sustainable Construction Materials in Pakistan (Co-PI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Shamsoon Fareed

USD 400,000

ClimateWorks Foundation

42.

Indigenous Development of High-Performance Textiles Based Composite Structural Reinforcement System for Civil Infrastructure (Co-PI)

USD 42,000

HEC

43.

Constitutive Modelling of Ultra High Performance Concrete (Co-PI)

USD 10,500

MoST Endowment Fund, NED University

44.

Experimental & Numerical Investigation of Slender Reinforced Concrete Beams Subjected to High Mass Low Velocity Impacts (Co-PI)

USD 10,500

MoST Endowment Fund, NED University

45.

Impact Behaviour of Ultra High Strength Concrete RC Structural Members (PI)

USD 53,060

HEC

46.

Development of Unburnt, Ecofriendly, Interlocking Masonry Units Incorporating Industrial Wastes: A Way Forward to Low-Cost Housing (Co-PI)

USD 26,828

HEC

47.

Technology-enabled Performance

Rs. 36 Million

CPEC – CRG, HEC

Monitoring and Virtual Digitization of CPEC Infrastructure for Sustainable Maintenance Decision-Making (Co-PI)

48.

Behaviour and Design of Recycled Aggregate Concrete Structures (Co-PI)

USD 135,000

HEC

49.

Strengthening & Retrofitting of Reinforced Concrete Structures using Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites (PI)

USD  ,150

NED University

50.

Disaster Resilience Improvement in Pakistan (DRIP) – (Co-PI)

Dr. Haider Hasan

Rs. 78.9408 Million

GCF, HEC

51.

Using Tree Ring Chronologies and Climate Information for Snowpack Reconstruction of Upper Indus Basin (PI)

Dr. Syeda Saria

Bukhary

Rs. 0.44 Million

NED University

52.

Seismic Assessment & Retrofitting of Major Hospital in Karachi

Dr. Aslam Faqeer

Mohammad

Rs. 10.648 Million

HEC-NRPU

53.

Disaster Resilience Improvement in Pakistan (DRIP) – Micro zonation of Karachi (Co-PI)

Dr. Fatima Khalid

Rs. 78.94 Million

HEC

54.

Morphological Study of Lyari and Malir River

Engr. Shoaib Ahmed

Rs. 75 Million

GoS