The University of Adelaide - Australia
AUTHOR PROFILE
EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS
Iftekhair Bashar's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Khulna University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh. He further pursued Master's and Ph.D. degrees, specializing in Structural and Materials Engineering, from the University of Malaya, Malaysia, and the University of Adelaide, Australia, respectively.
PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS
Bashar has accumulated extensive experience in the civil engineering field, serving in various capacities as a Structural Engineer, Design Engineer, Project Engineer, and Research Assistant across different organizations in Singapore, Bangladesh, and Australia.
CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS
Bashar's research primarily focuses on concrete materials, with a specific interest in geopolymer concrete, lightweight concrete, and high-performance fibre-reinforced concrete. His contributions include developing environmentally friendly concrete products and investigating the mechanical properties of innovative concrete formulations.
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE
Through his research endeavors, Bashar has contributed to the development of sustainable construction materials and techniques, aiming to reduce the carbon footprint of construction activities. His work has the potential to influence construction practices towards more eco-friendly and efficient solutions.
ACADEMIC CITATIONS
Bashar's research findings have been cited in various academic publications, reflecting the relevance and impact of his work in the field of concrete materials and structural engineering. His contributions contribute to the advancement of knowledge in concrete technology and construction practices.
LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS
With patents granted and applications under substantial examination for innovative concrete compositions and construction methods, Bashar's legacy lies in his contributions to sustainable and efficient construction practices. His ongoing research and professional endeavors aim to further enhance the durability, performance, and environmental sustainability of concrete materials and structures.
NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS
Pull-out creep of hooked-end fibre embedded in ultra-high-performance concrete. 2023 (3)