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Keshav completed his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Oregon State University in 2022, after which he worked as a postdoctoral scholar in Oregon State University from 2022-23, and as an assistant professor at IIT Delhi from 2023-24. In July 2024, he joined IISc Bangalore as an assistant professor. Prior to his Ph.D., he completed his B.Tech. in Civil Engineering and M.Tech in Applied Mechanics from IIT Madras.
Hydration kinetics of blended cements
Temperature rise in mass concrete structures
Performance of mass concrete
Performance of low-carbon concrete cured at elevated temperatures
Alkali binding in C-S-H
Pore Structure of Concrete
Performance of concrete at elevated temperatures
Microstructure and pore structure evolution
Electron microscopy applied to degraded materials
Utilization of low-grade materials in LC3
Modelling hydration and moisture in mass concrete
Mechanical and Fracture Properties of Low-clinker concrete
Carbonation and structural performance
ANRF NPDF
Corrosion of steel in concrete
Imaging of steel concrete interface
Coupled chloride ingress and carbonation
Alkali activated materials for concrete
Treated waste materials as alternative aggregates
JRF
Creep and Shrinkage of LC3-based systems
JRF
Mass Concrete
M.Tech.
Currently placed at NHPC Ltd.
Optimizing Reinforced Structural Concrete from the Material scale to Structural scale for least cost/carbon emissions
M.Tech.
Influence of various cations and anions on hydration kinetics of alite