Rock Friction
Direct Shear Frictional Experiments
Direct shear experiments to study frictional behavior of faults under various fault gouge materials.
Research Portfolio
Research Projects
Current laboratory, volcano monitoring, and seismic hazard research projects.
Featured Project
Stress, fault roughness, and pore-pressure effects on frequency magnitude distribution of lab and induced seismicity
Published in Geophysical Research Letters (2025). Disentangling the effects of differential stress, fault roughness, and pore pressure on b-value using controlled laboratory experiments and EGS reservoir injection data.
Project Areas
Volcano Seismology
Volcano Seismicity
Seismic monitoring and event characterization around active volcanic systems, including low-cost seismic network observations.
Seismic Hazard
Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment of Nepal Himalayan Region
Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment of the Central Nepal Himalayan Region.