NameMickey Dalbehera
E-mailmickey.cbri@csir.res.in
Present DesignationPrincipal Scientist
DivisionStructural Engineering Group
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Educational Attainments

Degree / DiplomaMain SubjectUniversity/Institution with DistinctionCountryYear of Passing
B.TechCivil EngineeringSRM UniversityIndia2009
M.TechEngineering of InfrastructureAcSIR, New DelhiIndia2012
Ph.DStructural EngineeringIndian Institute of Technology Delhi, New DelhiIndiaPursuing

Specialization

a) Main Area of SpecializationStructural Engineering and Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure
b) Sub-area of SpecializationStructural Performance Assessment of Buildings, Structural Audit, Impact and High Strain Rate Behavior of Building Materials, Experimental and Numerical Modeling (ABAQUS, FE Analysis), Evaluation of Alternate & Sustainable Building Materials, New-Age Housing Construction Technologies, Third-Party Quality Assurance (TPQA) of Construction Projects, Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) – Housing & Public Buildings. Risk assessment of buildings

Countries visited in connection with higher studies, research training, employment and other scientific assignments:

Countries visited in connection with higher studies, research training, employment and other scientific assignments:

Country visitedPurposeFromTo
NepalAs District Leader for the project on “Reconstruction of School/Hospital Buildings in Nepal : DPMC”; Visit to ongoing construction Site of School Building in different district of Nepal for School/Hospital reconstruction project.7th December 202218th December 2022
NepalSame as above17th April 20231st May 2023
Publications and Patents

 

  1. Chourasia, A., Kulkarni, K. S., Tomar, S., Dalbehera, M. M., Kapoor, A., Gaurav, G., & Kumar, R. P. (2025). Machine learning-based rapid visual screening for building damage assessment: Study of Joshimath town of Garhwal Himalaya, India. Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation, 10(1), Article 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41024-024-00519-y
  2. Sonkar, C., Dalbehera, M. M., & Chourasia, A. (2025). Axial buckling resistance of cold-formed steel built-up I-section wall panels with single- and double-layer sheathing configurations: Experimental and analytical studies. Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, 26(4), 283–320.
  3. Sonkar, C., Dalbehera, M. M., & Chourasia, A. (2025). Axial behavior of cold-formed steel built-up I-section and single C-section wall panels with varied sheathing configurations: Experimental and analytical investigations. The Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings, 34(6), e70018.
  4. Chourasia, A., Dalbehera, M. M., Kapoor, A., Kulkarni, K. S., Gaurav, G., & Singh, S., et al. (2024). Damage assessment of buildings due to land subsidence in Joshimath town of Northwestern Himalaya, India. Natural Hazards, 120(12), 11433–11450. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-024-06625-x
  5. Mittal, A. K., Dalbehera M M., Kumar, V., & Kumar, S. (2024). Impact response of RC beams through contacting and non-contacting sensors. Dynamic Behaviour of Soft and Hard Materials, 34.
  6. Singh, S., Dalbehera, M. M., Maiti, S., Bisht, R. S., Balam, N. B., & Panigrahi, S. K. (2023). Investigation of agro-forestry and construction demolition wastes in alkali-activated fly ash bricks as sustainable building materials. Waste Management, 159, 114–124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2023.01.031
  7. Singh, S., Dalbehera, M. M., Kumar, A. A., Maiti, S., Balam, N. B., & Bisht, R. S., et al. (2023). Elevated temperature and performance behaviour of rice straw as waste biomass-based foamed gypsum hollow blocks. Journal of Building Engineering, 69, 106220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.106220
  8. Singh, S., Dalbehera, M. M., Rawat, A., & Sharma, P. (2020). Carbonation study and determination of cement–sand ratio in hardened cement mortar by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Surface and Interface Analysis, 52(10), 603–610.
  9. Mittal, A. K.,Dalbehera M M ; & Siddiqui, A. (2017). Mass housing & rapid construction (ISBN 978-81-925548-4-6).
  10. Dalbehera, M M., Bhattacharyya, S. K., Bhushan, B., Kumar, S., & Mittal, A. K. (2016). Performance of high strength reinforced concrete beams under multiple impact loading: Experimental study. Indian Concrete Journal, 90(8), 26–31.
  11. Singh, S. K., & Dalbehera, M. M. (2012). Behaviour of hybrid fibre reinforced concrete exposed to fire. In Proceedings of the Twenty-eighth National Convention of Civil Engineers & National Seminar.
  12. Singh, S. K., Chourasia, A., & Dalbehera, M. M. (2012). Hybrid fibre reinforced concrete—A review. In Proceedings of the Twenty-eighth National Convention of Civil Engineers & National Seminar.

Patent Filed

Mittal, A. K., & Dalbehera, M. M. (2016). Optical based velocity sensor for measuring instantaneous velocity of a dropping object (Indian Patent Application No. 0087NF2,016)

Awards and Distinctions (including fellowships of the learned societies):.

Name of AwardAwarded byAwarded forYear
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Professional Experience:
Grade From To
Scientist (Trainee) 10th August 2010 1st November 2012
Scientist C 2nd November 2012 1st November 2017
Scientist D/Senior Scientist 2nd November 2017 1st November 2022
Scientist E/Principal Scientist 2nd November 2022 Till Date