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Prof. Dr. Abdul Qadir Raheem Bux Bhatti

Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Islamic University Madinah

Latest scientific research

Academic ISI Indexed Impact Factor Journals Publications:

1.        Bhatti A. Q. Impact Response analysis of Rock shed under falling weight, Journal of Materials and Structures, Oct 2015, Volume 48, Number 10, 3367-3375, Springer, ISSN 1359-5997,(Impact Factor 2.607) Available Online http://dx.doi.org/10.1617/s11527-014-0405-5

2.        Bhatti A. Q. Performance of Viscoelastic dampers (VED) under various temperatures and application of Magnetorheological dampers (MRD) for seismic control of structures, Mechanics of Time Dependent Materials (MTDM), Volume 17, Issue 3, 2013, pp. 275-284, Springer, Impact Factor 1.014, ISSN: 1385-2000, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11043-012-9180-2

3.        Bhatti A. Q. Probabilistic Hazard Analysis of Quetta Pakistan, Journal of Science & Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering, Vol. 37, No. C1, pp. 157-162, 2013, Springer, Impact Factor 0.182, ISSN 2228-6162

4.        Bhatti A.Q. Application of Dynamic Analysis and Modelling of Structural Concrete Insulated Panels (SCIP) for Energy Efficient Buildings in Seismic Prone Areas, Elsevier Journal of Energy and Building, (Impact Factor 4.076)   , 2016, Vol. 128, pp. 164-177,ISSN: 0378-7788, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.06.049

5.        Bhatti A.Q. Scaled Accelerographs for Design of Structures in Quetta, Baluchistan Pakistan, International Journal of Advanced Structural Engineering (IJASE), Springer, December 2016, Volume 8, Issue 4, pp 401–410.

 http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40091-016-0141-x

6.        Bhatti A.Q., Seismic Analysis of Reactor Building of a NPP based on ASCE 4-98 and RCC-G Method, 7(11), pp. 14461-14465, November 2016, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research ISSN: 0976-3031

http://recentscientific.com/sites/default/files/6553Article%20ijrsr.pdf

7.        Bhatti A. Q. Seismic Evaluation and effect of shear wall of high-rise buildings using drift control, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2017, Pages: 57-62, International Journal of Advanced Structures and Geotechnical Engineering, ISSN 2319-5347. (Impact Factor 0.763)   http://basharesearch.com/IJASGE/1060202.pdf

8.        Bhatti A.Q. Dynamic Response Characteristics of Steel Portal Frames having Semi Rigid Joints under Sinusoidal Wave Excitation, International Journal of Advanced Structural Engineering (IJASE), Springer, December 2017, Volume 9, Issue 4, pp 309–313. Available Online https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40091-017-0167-8

9.        Bhatti A. Q., Structural Health Monitoring of single degree of freedom flexible structure having Active Mass Damper under seismic load, Vol 3, Issue 1, 2018, Accepted, Springer Journal of Innovative Infrastructure Solutions ISSN: 2364-4176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41062-018-0139-2

10.          Bhatti, A.Q., Wahab, A. Analysis and design of emergency field isolation hospital building using innovative rapidly construction prefabricated units to treat patients infected with COVID-19. Innov. Infrastruct. Solut. 6, 90 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-020-00453-1

11.  Bhatti, A. Q. and Kishi, N., Impact response of RC rock-shed girder with sand cushion under falling load. Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Design, Elsevier, Volume 240, Issue 10, 2010, pp. 2626-2632, Impact Factor 0.972, 2010, ISSN 0029-5493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nucengdes.2010.07.029   

12.     Bhatti A. Q. Kishi, N. Impact response analysis of prototype RC girders with sand cushion using equivalent fracture energy concept" International Journal of Damage Mechanics, Sage Journal Publisher, (Impact Factor 1.721), 2011, Volume 20, Issue 7, 1094-1111, ISSN 1056-7895.

 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1056789510397067

13.     Bhatti, A. Q. Kishi, N.,  An application of impact-response analysis on small-scale RC arch-type beams without stirrups Elsevier  Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Volume 25, Issue 10,  2011, Pages 3972-3976,(Impact Factor 2.265 ISSN 0950-0618) Available Online (ISI indexed)

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2011.04.030

14.        Bhatti A. Q. Kishi, N. Control of FRP Debonding in Strengthened RC Beams, Arab Journal of Science and Engineering, AJSE KFUPM, Springer, Impact Factor (0.867), Volume 37, Issue 8, pp 2103-2112, 2012, ISSN 1319-8025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007%2Fs13369-012-0304-4

15.     Kishi, N., and Bhatti A. Q. An equivalent fracture energy concept for nonlinear dynamic response analysis of prototype RC girders subjected to falling-weight impact loading.  International Journal of Impact Engineering, Volume 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 103-113, (Impact Factor 2.01), ISSN 0734-743X, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2009.07.007

16.     Bhatti AQ, Mohammed T. (2017) Performance Base Design of Multi-Storey Steel Structures Considering Dynamic Loads Originated by Geological Agents. J Steel Struct Constr, ISSN: 2472-0437,  Vol 3(2): 134 https://doi.org/10.4172/2472-0437.1000134

17.     Bhatti A. Q. Kishi N. Shameem K. Applicability of the impact response analysis method for Reinforced Concrete (RC) beams mixed with Poly Vinyl Alcohol (PVA) short fibers, International Journal of Polymer Processing, Hanser Publisher, Volume 26 Issue 5, Pages 470-477 (Impact Factor 0.682), ISSN 0930-777X, Available Online, http://dx.doi.org/10.3139/217.2405

18.        Bhatti, A. Q. N. Kishi and H. Mikami, An applicability of dynamic response analysis of shear-failure type RC beams with lightweight aggregate concrete under falling-weight impact loading. Journal of Materials and Structures, Springer, Volume 44, Number 1, 221-231, 2011,(Impact Factor 1.714) ISSN 1359-5997, http://dx.doi.org/10.1617/s11527-010-9621-9

19.     Bhatti A. Q. Kishi N. and Tan KH, Impact resistant behaviour of an RC slab strengthened with FRP sheet, Journal of Materials and Structures, Springer, Volume 44, Number 10, 1855-1864, 2011, (Impact Factor 1.714) ISSN 1359-5997 (ISI indexed), Available Online, http://dx.doi.org/10.1617/s11527-010-9621-9

20.     Zeeshan Alam, Abbas Haider, Bhatti A. Q. Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of Existing building in Islamabad using Nonlinear Static Analysis, Vol. 2, No. 4, 2013, Pages: 157-160, International Journal of Advanced Structures and Geotechnical Engineering, ISSN 2319-5347, Scientific Journal Impact Factor 3.929, http://basharesearch.com/IJASGE/1020406.pdf

21.     Khan, D. S. Shan, and Bhatti A. Q. Temperature effect analysis of viscoelastic damper and Magnetorheological damper for vibration control of stayed-cable, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management and Life Extension. May 2014, 2167 -2175,   http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b17063-332

22.        Bhatti A. Q. Kishi, N., and Mikami H. and Ando, T, Elasto-Plastic Impact Response Analysis of Shear-failure type RC beams with shear rebars Materials & Design , Elsevier, 03, 2009, 30-2, pp. 502-510, (Impact Factor 3.171), ISSN 0261-3069,http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2008.05.068

23.     Bhatti, A. Q. N. Kishi, H. Konno, H. Mikami, Elasto plastic dynamic response analysis of prototype RC girder under falling-weight impact loading considering mesh size effect. Journal of Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, Taylor and Francis, Vol. 8, No. 9, 2012, 817–827 (Impact Factor 0.954), ISSN 1573-2479, Available Online, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15732479.2010.492838

24.  Abdul Qadir Bhatti, Naveed Ahmad, Hugo Rodrigues, and Giuseppe Brandonisio, “Modelling of Structures under Seismic, Impact, and Shock Vibrations,” Shock and Vibration, vol. 2018, Article ID 4105168, 2 pages, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/4105168

25.     Bhatti A. Q. Zamir S. Z Rafi, Z Khatoon, Q Ali. Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis of Islamabad, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. (Impact Factor 2.831), ISI Indexed,  2011, Vol 42 (3), 468-478, Available Online on sciencdirect.com, ISSN 1367-9120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2011.05.006

26.     Bhatti A. Q. K. Shameem, Mahmood Aamir, Dastagir Abid and N Kishi “Numerical study for impact resistant design of full scale arch type reinforced concrete structures under falling weight impact test”, Journal of Vibration and Control, Sage Publisher, in Volume 18 Issue 9, 2012 pp. 1275 – 1283, Impact Factor 4.35, ISI Indexed, ISSN 1077-5463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1077546311419176 

27.     Varum H, Teixeira-Dias F, Marques P, Pinto A and Bhatti A. Q. Performance evaluation of retrofitting strategies for non-seismically designed RC buildings using steel braces, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, Volume 11, Issue 4, 2013, pp. 1129-1156, Springer, Impact Factor 1.368, 1570-761X, Accepted, Available Online , http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10518-012-9421-4

28.     Jamal Ali, Abdul Qadir Bhatti, Mansoor Khalid, Junaid Waheed, and Shaqran Zuberi, A comparative Study to Analyze the Effectiveness of Shear Walls in Controlling Lateral Drift for Medium to High Rise Structures (10 – 25 Storeys), International Proceedings of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering (IPCBEE),  journal, Vol. 80, Issue 7., 2015. ISSN: 2010-4618 http://www.ipcbee.com/vol80/007-ICGCE2015-G0020.pdfhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7763/IPCBEE.2015. V80. 7 

http://www.ipcbee.com/list-108-1.html

29.      Abdul Wahab, Md Maniruzzaman A. Aziz, Abdul Rahman Mohd. Sam, Kok Yeow You, Abdul Qadir Bhatti, Khairul Anuar Kassim,  2019, Review on microwave nondestructive testing techniques and its applications in concrete technology, Construction and Building Materials, Volume 209, , Pages 135-146, ISSN 0950-0618, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.03.110

·             Impact/Blast/Shock resistance of RCC Structures

·             Structural dynamics and earthquake engineering

·             Finite Element Modeling

·             Static and Dynamic Analysis of Structures

·             Structural active/passive control and retrofitting

·             Structural health monitoring

·             Smart Material and Structures including actuators, telepresence, Telehealth monitoring, Teleparticipation and Cyber infrastructure

·             Steel Structures

·             Structural Analysis of Historical Construction


§   Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2013-2014 at University of California Berkeley, USA http://www.cies.org/grantee/abdul-qadir-bhatti

§   PCST RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY AWARD 2012

§   PCST RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY AWARD 2013

§   PCST RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY AWARD 2014

§   Awarded Ministry of Education MEXT Monbosho scholarship by Ministry of Education Japan April 2002 to Mar 2008

§   President Gold Medal for first Class first position in MS Structure at NUST

§   Erasmus Mundus Awards for Postdoctoral Fellowship

§   Earsmus Mundus Award for Visiting Professor

  • Analysis & Design of Emergency Field Isolation Hospital Building Using Rapidly Construction Prefabricated Units to treat patients infected with COVID19, Takamul,DEANSHIP OF RESEARCH, ISLAMIC UNIVERISTY MADINAH Research Project No.122/T/41 
  • Deanship of Research, Structural assessment of existing historical and modern structures including hospital for COVID19 using by 3D laser scanning in Madinah, Deanship of Research, Islamic Univeristy MadinahTamyuz 2 Program, Project No. 421.
  • Seismic Retrofitting of Existing Buildings in Madinah, Deanship of Research, Islamic University Madinah, Project No. 69/T/1437
  • Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges in Madinah, Deanship of Research, Islamic Univeristy Madinah.Project No. No. 52/1439
  • Diagnosis, Monitoring and Structural analysis of historical mosques in Madinah, According to International Council for Monuments and Sites (ICMOS), Islamic University Madinah
  • Advance Earthquake Engineering Research and Education through an Instructional Shaking Table Test Using Multihazard Approach (Approved by HEC, Pakistan under NRPU grant) 
  • INSPIRE BRITISH Council Project “Development of MS level curriculum in Earthquake Engineering in Pakistan”
  •  HEC grant to organize International Conference in Earthquake Engineering and Seismology