Conference Papers (accepted based on abstract review)

Total Number of Conference Papers (accepted based on abstract review) = 88

  1. Chetri, K. K., and Reddy, K. R. (2019). “Soil vapor intrusion problem and mitigation methods: A review.” Proc. 4th International Conference on Civil and Environmental Geology and Mining Engineering, Trabzon, Turkey, 20-22 April 2019.PDF File.
  2. R. K, Chetri, J. K, and Reddy, K. R. (2019). “Effect of methanotrophic-activated biochar-amended soil in mitigating CH4 emissions from landfills.” Proc. 4th International Conference on Civil and Environmental Geology and Mining Engineering, Trabzon, Turkey, 20-22 April 2019.PDF File.
  3. Rai, R. K., and Reddy, K. R. “Methanotrophic methane oxidation in new biogeochemical landfill cover system.” 34th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, Annapolis, MD, USA, March 31st – April 3rd, 2019.PDF File. This paper received the Best Student Paper Award.
  4. Fan, R., Du, Y., Reddy, K. R., and Liu, S. (2018). “Impacts of presence of heavy metal contamination on chemical compatibility of CMC-treated bentonite.” 7th China-Japan Geotechnical Symposium: New Advances in Geotechnical Engineering, CJGS 2018 (Vol. 2018-March, pp. 38-44). China Communications Press Co., Ltd.
  5. Kumar, G., Cecchin, I., Thomé, A., and Reddy, K.R. (2016). “Failure of coal ash containment facilities: Causes, impacts, remediation, and lessons learned.” 5th International Conference on Forensic Geotechnical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, December 8-10, 2016, pp: 145-156.PDF File.
  6. Amaya-Santos, G., and Reddy, K.R. (2016). “Field–scale phytoremediation of mixed contaminants in upland area at Big Marsh site, Chicago, USA.” Keynote lecture, Proceedings of the International Conference on Soil and Environment, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, July 22-23, 2016.
  7. Reddy, K.R. (2016). “Fundamental research on geochemical processes for the development of resilient and sustainable geosystems.” Workshop on Geotechnical Fundamentals in the Face of New World Challenges, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA, July 17-19, 2016.PDF File.
  8. Reddy, K.R., and Giri, R.K. (2015), “Assessing sustainability of ground improvement methods: Quantitative triple bottom line framework and case study.” Keynote Lecture, Proc. International Conference on Infrastructure Development for Environmental Conservation and Sustenance (INDECS-15), Hosur, Tamilnadu, India, pp. 35-44 (ISBN 978-194384621-4).PDF File.
  9. Reddy, K.R. (2015), “Green and sustainable remediation: New paradigm shift to cleanup polluted sites.” Keynote Lecture, Proc. VIII Congresso Brasileiro de Geotecnia Ambiental (REGEO’ 2015), Brasília-DF, Brazil, July 19-21, 2015.PDF File.
  10. Reddy, K.R., and Basha, B.M. (2014), “Slope stability of waste dumps and landfills: State-of-the-art and future challenges.” Keynote Lecture, Indian Geotechnical Conference 2014 (IGC2014), Kakinada, India, December 2014.PDF File.
  11. Reddy, K.R., and Giri, R.K. (2014), “Integrating sustainability into civil infrastructure design.” Keynote lecture paper, International Conference on Sustainable and Innovative Construction Technologies (ICSICT), Coimbatore, India, December 15-16, 2014.PDF File.
  12. Reddy, K.R., and Giri, R.K. (2014), “Sustainability (triple bottom line) design of civil infrastructure: Methodology and case studies.” Keynote Lecture, 5th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment 2014 (ICSBE), Kandy, Sri Lanka, December 12-15, 2014.PDF File.
  13. Srivastava, A., Reddy, K.R., and Babu, G.L.S. (2014)., “Geotechnical characterization of MSW and stability of analysis of MSW landfill slopes.” the National Conference GEN 2014, MNNIT, Allahabad, October 11-12, 2014.PDF File.
  14. Reddy, K.R. and Giri, R.K. (2014), “Life cycle assessment and sustainable design of civil infrastructure.” Keynote Lecture, International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development, Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, August 27-29, 2014.PDF File.
  15. Karaca, O., and Reddy, K.R. (2014), Environmental assessment of mine tailings: Can-Etili Basin (Turkey) as a case study, 14th International Multidisciplinary Scientific Geoconference & Expo (SGEM 2014), Albena Resort, Bulgaria, June 17-26, 2014.PDF File.
  16. Reddy, K.R., Anderson, S., Beena, K.S., Burken, J., Gingery, J.R., Kolev, C., Rosyidi, S.A.P., and Yano, Y. (2013). “General report- session 6 – Case histories on soil property improvement & case histories on geo-environmental problems.” 7th International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, Wheeling, IL.PDF File.
  17. Reddy, K.R., and Chirakkara, R.A. (2012). “Green and sustainable remedial strategy for contaminated site: Case study.” 17th Great Lakes Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Conference, Cleveland, OH.PDF File.
  18. Carpenter, P.J., and Reddy, K.R. (2011). “Refuse conductivity variations following leachate injection in a bioreactor landfill cell: Modeling EM results and comparison with well logs.” SAGEEP 2011.PDF File.
  19. Reddy, K.R. (2011). “Green and sustainable remediation.” 26th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, Philadelphia, PA, 316-334.PDF File.
  20. Yaghoubi, P., Yue, D., and Reddy, K.R. (2011). “Adsorption of methane in biochar amended landfill cover soil: Preliminary research findings.” 26th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, Philadelphia, PA, 660-670.PDF File.
  21. Reddy, K.R., and Kulkarni, H.K. (2010). “Effect of vertical well configuration on leachate distribution in bioreactor landfills.” 2ndInternational Conference on Waste Engineering and Management (ICWEM 2010), Shanghai, China, 357-367.PDF File.
  22. Reddy, K.R., and Kulkarni, H.S. (2010). “Effect of inhomogeneous anisotropic MSW on leachate distribution using vertical wells in bioreactor landfills.” International Symposium on Environmental Geotechnology and Global Sustainable Development, ISEG 2010, Beijing, China, 80-86.PDF File.
  23. Reddy, K.R., and Kulkarni, H.S. (2010). “Modeling of horizontal trench systems for leachate recirculation in bioreactor landfills.” 25th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, Philadelphia, PA, 643-656.PDF File.
  24. Darko-Kagya, K., and Reddy, K.R. (2009). “Nanotechnology for decontamination of polluted ground: Fundamentals and applications.” International Conference on Infrastructure Development on Expansive Soils, Hosur, India.PDF File.
  25. Reddy, K.R., Gangathulasi, J., Parakalla, N., Bogner, J., Carpenter, P., and Lagier, T. (2009). “Field monitoring and performance assessment of Orchard Hills bioreactor landfill.” NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, HI, 13p.PDF File.
  26. Reddy, K.R., Khodadoust, A., and Darko-Kagya, K. (2009). “Transport and reactivity of nanoscale iron particles for remediation of recalcitrant organic pollutants in soils.” NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, HI, 12p.PDF File.
  27. Reddy, K.R., and Darko-Kagya, K. (2008). “Remediation of contaminated subsurface using nanoscale iron particles.” Indian Geotechnical Conference on Advances in Geotechnical Engineering, Plenary and Keynote Lectures, Bangalore, India, 1, 341-357.PDF File.
  28. Reddy, K.R., and Adams, J.A. (2008). “Conceptual modeling of air sparging for groundwater remediation.” 9th International Symposium on Environmental Geotechnology and Global Sustainable Development, Hong Kong.PDF File.
  29. Reddy, K.R., and Karri, M.R. (2008). “Electrokinetic delivery of nanoiron amended with surfactant and cosolvent in contaminated soil.” International Conference on Waste Engineering and Management, Hong Kong.PDF File.
  30. Khodadoust, A.P., Reddy, K.R., Darko-Kagya, K., and Vardhan, S. (2008). “Transport and reactivity of lactate-modified RNIP in subsurface soil.” 6th International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, CA.PDF File.
  31. Reddy, K.R. (2007). “Transport of modified reactive nanoscale iron particles in subsurface soils.” Nanotechnology for Site Remediation Workshop, EPA 905K07001, USEPA, Region 5 Superfund Division, Chicago, p.11.PDF File.
  32. Vaishya, R.C., Sethy, M.M., and Reddy, K.R. (2007). “Prevention of groundwater contamination through reactive barrier material (RBM) for use in landfill liners and in situ barriers to immobilize chromium.” 6th International IAHS Groundwater Quality Conference, Fremantle, Western Australia.PDF File.
  33. Reddy, K.R., and Karri, M.R. (2007). “Electrokinetic delivery of nanoscale iron particles for in-situ remediation of pentachlorophenol-contaminated soils.” International Symposium on Geo-Environmental Engineering for Sustainable Development, Xuzhou, China.PDF File.
  34. Reddy, K.R., Khodadoust, A.P., and Karri, M.R. (2007). “Electrokinetic delivery of nanoscale iron particles for remediation of pentachlorophenol in clay soil.” 6th Symposium on Electrokinetic Remediation, Vigo, Spain, 7-8.PDF File.
  35. Reddy, K.R. (2007). “Integrated electrokinetic remediation technologies: Opportunities and challenges.” 6th Symposium on Electrokinetic Remediation, Vigo, Spain, 105-106. PDF File.
  36. Grellier, S., Reddy, K.R., Gangathulasi, J., Adib, R., and Peters, C. (2007). “US MSW and its biodegradation in a bioreactor landfill.” Sardinia 2007, 11th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Italy, 10p.PDF File.
  37. Harper, B.E., and Reddy, K.R. (2007). “Design and construction of structures on closed landfills.” National Conference on Foundations and Retaining Structures, IIT Roorkee, India.PDF File.
  38. Reddy, K.R. (2006). “Geotechnical aspects of bioreactor landfills.” Indian Geotechnical Conference 2006- Geotechnical Engineering- Indian Experience, IIT Madras, India.PDF File.
  39. Reddy, K.R. (2006). “Transport of modified reactive nanoscale iron particles in subsurface soils.” Nanotechnology for Site Remediation Workshop, EPA 905K07001, USEPA, Region 5 Superfund Division.PDF File.
  40. Grellier, S., Reddy, K., Gangathulasi, J., Adib, R., and Peters, C. (2006). “Electrical resistivity tomography imaging of leachate recirculation in orchard hills landfill.” SWANA Conference, Charlotte, 7p.PDF File.
  41. Reddy, K.R. (2006). “Soil and Geosynthetics liner systems for municipal solid waste landfills.” International Conference on Infrastructure Development on Expansive Soils, Erode, India, 37-56.PDF File.
  42. Reddy, K.R., and Karri, M.R. (2005). “Coupled Fenton-like oxidation and electrokinetic remediation of contaminated mixtures.” 4th International Conference on Oxidation and Reduction Technologies for In-Situ Treatment of Soil and Groundwater, Chicago, IL.PDF File.
  43. Janardhanan, G., Reddy, K.R., and Ilamparuthi, K. (2005). “Stress-strain and strength characteristics of municipal solid waste.” National Conference on Geotechnics in Environmental Protection, NIT Allahabad, India.PDF File.
  44. Reddy, K.R. (2004). “Subsurface contaminant remediation: regulations and case studies.” Indian Geotechnical Conference on Ground Engineering: Emerging Techniques, Warangal, India, 2, 108-111.PDF File.
  45. Sethy, M.M., Vaishya, R.C., Reddy, K.R. (2004). “Development of reactive barrier material for use in landfill liners and in-situ barriers to immobilize chromium.” Indian Geotechnical Conference on Ground Engineering: Emerging Techniques, Warangal, India, 1, 541-544.PDF File.
  46. Reddy, K.R. (2004). “Geoenvironmental engineering: Challenges and opportunities.” National Symposium on Advances in Geotechnical Engineering, IISc Bangalore, India, 101-103.PDF File.
  47. Roach, N., and Reddy, K.R. (2004). “Electrokinetic delivery of permanganate into low permeability soils.” 7th International Symposium on Environmental Geotechnology and Global Sustainable Development, Helsinki, Finland, 2004.PDF File.
  48. Reddy, K.R., and Bogner, J.E. (2003). “Bioreactor landfill engineering for accelerated stabilization of municipal solid waste.” International e-Conference on Modern Trends in Foundation Engineering: Geotechnical Challenges and Solutions, IIT Madras, India, 22p.PDF File.
  49. Rockne, K.J., and Reddy, K.R. (2003). “Bioremediation of contaminated Sites.” International e-Conference on Modern Trends in Foundation Engineering: Geotechnical Challenges and Solutions, IIT Madras, India, 22p.PDF File.
  50. Reddy, K.R. (2003). “Remediation of groundwater contaminated with benzene (LNAPL) using in-situ air sparging.” 2003 Korean Society of Soil and Groundwater Environment, Jeju, Korea, 11-24.PDF File.
  51. Reddy, K.R., and Roach, N. (2003). “Electrokinetic delivery of oxidants for subsurface remediation.” Symposium on Use of Electrical Fields in the Remediation of Contaminated Soils, Sediments, and Groundwater, Division of Environmental Chemistry, ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 43(1), 741-747.PDF File.
  52. Reddy, K.R. (2002). “Assessment and remediation of contaminated sites.” Indian Geotechnical Conference- Keynote Presentations, Allahabad, India.PDF File.
  53. Reddy, K.R., Marella, A., and Ala, P. (2002). “Transmissivity behavior of shredded scrap tire drainage layer in landfill covers system.” 6th International Symposium on Environmental Geotechnology and Global Sustainable Development, Seoul, Korea, 277-285.PDF File.
  54. Tekola, L., and Reddy, K.R. (2002). “Remediation of DNAPLs in groundwater using in-situ air sparging.” 6th International Symposium on Environmental Geotechnology and Global Sustainable Development, Seoul, Korea, 187-193.PDF File.
  55. Chaparro, C., and Reddy, K.R. (2002). “Technologies for the remediation of mercury-contaminated soils.” 6th International Symposium on Environmental Geotechnology and Global Sustainable Development, Seoul, Korea, 149-157.PDF File.
  56. Reddy, K.R., and Chaparro, C. (2002). “Electrokinetic decontamination of mercury-polluted soils.” ACS National Meeting, Division of Environmental Chemistry, Orlando, FL.
  57. Reddy, K.R., and Al-Hamdan, A.Z. (2002). “Effect of treatment time and voltage gradient on migration of heavy metals in soils during electrokinetics.” Water Environment Federation.PDF File.
  58. Bogner, J., Reddy, K., and Spokas, K. (2001). “Dynamic water balance aspects of bioreactor landfills.” 8th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Sardinia, Italy, 293-302.PDF File.
  59. Reddy, K.R., and Marella, A. (2001). “Properties of different size scrap tire shreds: Implications on using as drainage material in landfill cover systems.” 17th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, PA.PDF File.
  60. Reddy, K.R., and Chaparro, C. (2001). “Electrokinetic remediation of mercury-contaminated soils.” International Conference on Containment & Remediation Technology, Orlando, FL.PDF File.
  61. Reddy, K.R. (2001). “Integrated electrokinetic technology for the remediation of contaminated soils and groundwater.” Symposium on Environmental Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 8p.PDF File.
  62. Reddy, K.R. (2000). “Geotechnics of site remediation and waste containment: An overview.” Indian Geotechnical Conference- Keynote Presentations, Bombay, India, 35-40.PDF File.
  63. Reddy, K.R. (2000). “Cleanup options for brownfields sites.” 8th Great Lakes Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Conference on Geotechnology for Urban Renewal and Redevelopment, Detroit, MI, 75-88.PDF File.
  64. Reddy, K.R. (1999). “Use of glass cullet as backfill material for retaining structures.” 15th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, PA.PDF File.
  65. Li, A., Cheung, K.A., Reddy, K.R., and Wadden, R.A. (1999). “Effect of cosolvents on the desorption and electrokinetic transport of PAHs in soils.” Air & Waste Management Association Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO.PDF File.
  66. Adams, J.A., Hirl, P.J., and Reddy, K.R. (1999). “In-situ biosparging for the remediation of hydrocarbon contaminated groundwater.” 9th Annual West Coast Conference on Contaminated Soils and Water, Oxnard, CA.PDF File.
  67. Reddy, K.R., and Motan, E.S. (1998). “Shear behavior of different geosynthetics interfaces in landfill liner systems.” Indian Geotechnical Society Golden Jubilee Conference- IGC 98, New Delhi, India, 1, 295-300.PDF File.
  68. Reddy, K.R., and Saichek, R.E. (1998). “Characterization and performance assessment of shredded scrap tires as leachate drainage material in landfills.” 14th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, PA.PDF File.
  69. Reddy, K.R., Xu, C.Y., and Chinthamreddy, S. (1997). “Speciation of heavy metals in clays during electrokinetic remediation.” Symposium on Emerging Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management IX, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Division, American Chemical Society, PA, 124-127.PDF File.
  70. Adams, J.A., and Reddy, K.R. (1997). “The effect of grain size distribution on air sparging efficiency.” 4th International Symposium on In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation, New Orleans, LA, Vol.1, 165-172.PDF File.
  71. Adams, J.A., and Reddy, K.R. (1997). “Synergistic effects of multiple contaminants on air sparging.” 59th Annual American Power Conference, Chicago, IL, 228-233.PDF File.
  72. Semer, R., Adams, J.A., and Reddy, K.R. (1996). “Surfactant-enhanced air sparging for groundwater remediation: Preliminary results.” 4th Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Conference on In-Situ Remediation of Contaminated Sites, Chicago, IL, 197-213.PDF File.
  73. Parupudi, U.S., and Reddy, K.R. (1996). “Electrokinetic remediation of electroplating waste sites.” 4th Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Conference on In-Situ Remediation of Contaminated Sites, Chicago, IL, 141-150.PDF File.
  74. Reddy, K.R., and Zhou, J. (1996). “Development of air sparging model for groundwater remediation.” 4th Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Conference on In-Situ Remediation of Contaminated Sites, Chicago, IL, 215-225.PDF File.
  75. Reddy, K.R., Parupudi, U.S., and Devulapalli, S. (1996). “Electrokinetic remediation of soils contaminated with electroplating wastes.” 58th Annual American Power Conference, Chicago, IL, 342-346.PDF File.
  76. Reddy, K.R., and Parupudi, U.S. (1995). “Electrokinetic removal of chromium from glacial clays.” 8th International IGT Symposium on Gas, Oil, and Environmental Biotechnology, Colorado Springs, CO.PDF File.
  77. Ruetten, M., Bandi, S., and Reddy, K.R. (1995). “Rational design approach for landfill liner protective soil cover.” 18th International Madison Waste Conference, Madison, WI, 302-308.PDF File.
  78. Reddy, K.R., Kolloju, P., Ruetten, M., and Bandi, S. (1995). “Characterization of Protective cover soils for landfill geomembrane liners.” 3rd Great Lakes Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Conference, Cleveland, OH, 117-143.PDF File.
  79. Oliver, C., and Reddy, K.R. (1995). “Roadway subgrade improvement using geotextiles – A case study.” 3rd Great Lakes Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Conference, Cleveland, OH,183-195.PDF File.
  80. Reddy, K.R., Zhou, J., and Kosgi, S. (1995). “New model to simulate air sparging for groundwater remediation.” 5th Annual WERC Technology Development Conference, Las Cruces, NM, 299-308.This paper received the Best Paper Award, Technology Development Conference, U.S. Department of Energy, 1995.PDF File.
  81. Reddy, K.R., and Motan, E.S. (1994). “Behavior of geocomposite landfill liner systems under incremental loading conditions.” 2nd Annual Great Lakes Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Conference, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 167-185.PDF File.
  82. Reddy, K.R., and Schuh, J.C. (1994). “Groundwater contamination due to seepage from surface impoundments.” 4th Annual WERC Technology Development Conference, Las Cruces, NM, 319-329.PDF File.
  83. Saxena, S.K., and Reddy, K.R. (1990). “Behavior of cemented sands under dynamic loading.” 8th Earthquake Engineering Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, 757-764.PDF File.
  84. Saxena, S.K., Reddy, K.R., and Avramidis, A. (1988). “Dynamic behavior of artificially cemented sands.” 9th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Tokyo-Kyoto, Japan, 3, 41-46.PDF File.
  85. Saxena, S.K., Reddy, K.R., and Sengupta, A. (1987). “Verification of a constitutive model for granular materials.” International Workshop on Constitutive Equations for Granular Non-cohesive Soils, Cleveland, Balkema Publishers, 629-645.PDF File.
  86. Saxena, S.K., and Reddy, K.R. (1987). “Behavior of cement stabilized sands.” Indian Geotechnical Conference, Bangalore, India, 1, 341-344.PDF File.
  87. Saxena, S.K., and Reddy, K.R. (1987). “Dynamic properties of sands at low strain amplitudes.” Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Wairakei, New Zealand, 3, 61-72.PDF File.
  88. Saran, S., and Reddy, K.R. (1984). “Behavior of soils, foundations and slopes during earthquakes.” International Symposium on Creation of Awareness about Earthquake Hazards and Mitigation of Seismic Risks, Roorkee, India, 19-24.PDF File.