Academics

Bio

Dr. Mahesh is an experienced academician with 24 years of teaching experience in civil engineering. He received his Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering from Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai University in March 2021. Dr. Mahesh actively researches building energy simulation, daylight estimation studies, green building, building energy analysis, and GIS applications. He has presented research papers at reputed international conferences in India and abroad and published papers in peer-reviewed journals indexed in SCI (Expanded), Scopus, and Web of Science. Dr. Mahesh holds three patents, one published by the Government of India in September 2020, and two granted international patents by the Government of Australia in October 2020 and November 2021.

Research Area

Building Energy Simulation, Building energy analysis, GIS applications.

Publication

1. Ravindra D. Nalawade, Mahesh B. Sonawane, B. K. Sarkar (2023), “Landslides, Rainfall Triggered Landslides of Slopes by Passive Piles”, Annals of Forest Research (Science citation Index Expanded, Scopus, Q2), Vol. 66, Issue 1, ISSN: 1844-8135, pp 840-48. https://www.e-afr.org/article/view-2023/840.html.
2. Mahesh B Sonawane and Sumedh Y Mhaske (2020), “Assessment of daylight illuminance intensities and its estimation for moderate climate zone of India”, Official Journal of the Patent office, Govt. of India, Part 1, No. 39, pg. 84.
3. Amey Satish Darange and Mahesh B Sonawane (2019), “Planning and Scheduling of Low Income Housing Scheme Project by Line of Balancing Method’, International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, Vol.4, Issue 11, ISSN: 2456-2165.
4. Mahesh B Sonawane and Sumedh Y Mhaske (2018), “Predicting daylight illuminance in urban city using multiple regression techniques”, Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, (Indexed in Scopus & Web of Science, Q2) Vol. 13, No.7, pg. 2181-2194, ISSN: 1823-4690.
5. Mahesh B Sonawane and Sumedh Y Mhaske (2016), “Daylighting Estimation and Analysis in Residential Apartment Building: GIS based approach”, IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science, IGRSM 2016, Open access (Scopus & Web of Science), doi:10.1088/1755-1315/37/1/012024, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ISSN: 1755-1307, ISBN: 978-1-5108-2616-8. 
6. Mahesh B. Sonawane, Shailendra K. Dubey and Sharad V. Deodhar (2013), “ An Analytical Approach to Demand-Capacity Method”, International Journal of Advanced Technology in Civil Engineering. Vol - 2, Issue – 1, pg. 17-23. ISSN: 2231 5721.

Google Scholar Link
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=23f0KG8AAAAJ

Scoups Link
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57190949218

Orcid Link
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5497-5810