Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Jayantha works in the Faculty of Engineering at Monash University as an Associate Professor.
Research area keywords
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Shrinkage Cracking
- Desiccation Rate
- Crack Evolution
- Digital Photography
- Fracture Energy
- Unsaturated Soil Mechanics
- Onshore and Offshore Pipe Line Systems
- Geo-Infrastructure
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 15 Life on Land
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Corrugation Control in Unsealed Roads: Mechanisms and Sustainable Solutions
Kodikara, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Chen, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Tutumluer, E. (Partner Investigator (PI))
9/10/26 → 8/10/29
Project: Research
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Next-Generation Intelligent Compaction Analyser (ICA) for Performance-Based Construction with Real-Time ML Analytics for Sustainable Road Infrastructure
Tophel, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Kishore, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Kodikara, J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/08/26 → 31/07/27
Project: Research
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Pipeline backfill reimagined to provide in-line corrosion protection
Kodikara, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Thomas, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Asselin, E. (Partner Investigator (PI))
20/12/22 → 19/12/26
Project: Research
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Ultrafast dynamic tomography and x-ray based rheography facility
Saadatfar, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Einav, I. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Braet, F. C. P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bui, H. H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kodikara, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Oberst, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sheng, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Nguyen, G. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Karakus, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sheppard, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Knackstedt, M. A. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Scheuermann, A. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Monash University – Internal University Contribution, Monash University – Internal Faculty Contribution, Monash University – Internal Department Contribution
21/10/25 → 20/10/26
Project: Research
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Risk remediation of localised sinkhole induced pavement failure using geogrid reinforced asphalt
Xue, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Kodikara, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kong, Q. (Partner Investigator (PI)) & Sounthararajah, A. (Project Manager)
30/03/21 → 30/06/24
Project: Research
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Improving the accuracy of ground penetrating radar: A new moisture-permittivity model for unbound granular materials
Kishore, K., Tophel, A., Singh, N., Deo, R. N. & Kodikara, J., Jun 2026, In: Transportation Geotechnics. 61, 20 p., 102093.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Microwave Convective Drying and Predictive Modelling of Compacted Unbound Granular Materials
Athmarajah, G., Tophel, A., Walker, J. P. & Kodikara, J., 2026, In: Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. 44, 1, 29 p., 45.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Microwave dry-back of compacted unbound granular materials: an experimental and numerical study
Athmarajah, G., Walker, J., Chen, L. & Kodikara, J., 3 Apr 2026, In: Geotechnique. 76, 4, p. 579–593 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A dual-image fusion instance segmentation model for pavement patch detection
Zhang, Q., Rong, J., Fang, Y., Fletcher, W. & Kodikara, J., 18 Mar 2025, In: International Journal of Pavement Engineering. 26, 1, 13 p., 2472857.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Dielectric Properties of Class 2 UGM Under Varying Moisture and Temperature at 2.45 GHz for Microwave Dry-Back Modelling
Athmarajah, G., Walker, J., Kishore, K., Tophel, A. & Kodikara, J., 11 Dec 2025, In: Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. 44, 1, 26 p., 37.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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