What the facility does
Materials science and engineering.
Areas of expertise
Dr. Siddiqua’s research group works on waste containment systems and sustainability in geotechnics. The group investigates the behaviour of various geomaterials, their strength properties, the controlling mechanism over material performance, the new experimental techniques and their significance over parameter evaluation.
Research services
Material characterization
Sectors of application
- Agriculture, animal science and food
- Construction (including building, civil engineering, specialty trades)
- Education
- Energy
- Environmental technologies and related services
- Forestry and forest-based industries
- Mining, minerals and metals
Specialized labs and equipment
| Specialized lab | Equipment |
|---|---|
| Geomaterial Testing Laboratory | Triaxial automated system (Saturated) |
| Triaxial automated system (Unsaturated) |