Dr. Apiniti JOTISANKASA
ADDRESS:
Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kasetsart University
50 Ngam-Wong-Warn Rd., Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, THAILAND
TEL. 662 797 0999 ext. 1367
E-mail: apiniti.j@gmail.com, fengatj@ku.ac.th
H-index (2025): 21
Citations (2025): 1,334
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. (Civil Engineering) Imperial College London
M.Sc. in Soil Mechanics and
Environmental Geotechnics (Distinction) Imperial College London
B. Eng. (Civil Engineering, 1st class honour) Kasetsart University, THAILAND
AWARDS:
Young Technologist Award from the Foundation for the Promotion of Science and Technology under the Patronage of His Majesty the King of Thailand
The King of Thailand Vetiver Certificate of Excellence 2015& 2023
2019 Editorial Board Member Award: Certificate of Appreciation In recognition of outstanding contribution as an editorial board member for Soils and Foundations, Japanese Geotechnical Society
FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION:
Geo-environmental engineering, Unsaturated soil mechanics, IoT sensors and smart monitoring, landslide, soil bio-engineering, biochar, energy piles
SELECTED REFEREED PUBLICATIONS:
- Jotisankasa, A.; Torsri, K.; Supavetch, S.; Sirirodwattanakool, K.; Thonglert, N.; Sawangwattanaphaibun, R.; Faikrua, A.; Peangta, P.; Akaranee, J. (2023) Investigating Correlations and the Validation of SMAP-Sentinel L2 and In Situ Soil Moisture in Thailand. Sensors, 23, 8828. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23218828
- Jotisankasa, A., Praphatsorn, W., Siriyakorn, V., Sanposh, P., Janthong, I., Tipsuwan, Y., Sawangsuriya, A., and Jitareekul, P. (2024) Development of IoT Slope Monitoring System and its Applications for Kratu-Patong Road Landslide in Phuket, Thailand. Geotechnical Engineering Journal of the SEAGS & AGSSEA, 55(1), 74-83
- Chaiprakaikeow, S., Jotisankasa, A., Praphatsorn, W., Shrestha, A., Cheento, S., Pramusandi, S., Chaisri, P., Inazumi, S. (2024) Field evaluation of moisture-suction regime and modulus of geosynthetic-reinforced soil wall with geo-composite side-drain. Geotextiles and Geomembranes 52 (2024) 860–873
- Mairaing W, Jotisankasa A, Leksungnoen N, Hossain M, Ngernsaengsaruay C, Rangsiwanichpong P, Pilumwong J, Pramusandi S, Semmad S, Ahmmed ANF. (2024) A Biomechanical Study of Potential Plants for Erosion Control and Slope Stabilization of Highland in Thailand. Sustainability. 2024; 16(15):6374. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16156374
- Jotisankasa, A., Hossain, M., Leksungnoen, N., Dubois, L., Nishimura, S., (2024) Root tensile strength and suction-characteristic as indicators for screening species for slope stabilization in extreme climates, Rhizosphere, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rhisph.2024.100949
- Hossain, M., Jotisankasa, A., Aramrak, S., Nishimura, S., Yodsudjai, W. (2024) Influence of biochar on unsaturated hydraulic characteristics of a tropical residual silty sand. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering. 10:78, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40891-024-00588-6
- Monir Hossain, Apiniti Jotisankasa, Surachet Aramrak, Viroon Kamchoom, Satoshi Nishimura, Supakij Nontananandh, Tananop Muanlhao and Surat Semmad, Increased erosion in biochar-amended soil: importance of integrating erosion control blankets and vegetation, Biogeotechnics, (2025) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bgtech.2025.100161
- Apiniti Jotisankasa, Korakot Tanyacharoen, Susit Chaiprakaikeow, Washirawat Praphatsorn, Sony Pramusandi, Avishek Shrestha, Satoshi Nishimura, Performance of screw piles in bio-stabilized slope based on field monitoring and finite element modelling, Soils and Foundations, Volume 65, Issue 3, 2025, 101626, ISSN 0038-0806, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sandf.2025.101626.
- Nisa Leksungnoen, Apiniti Jotisankasa, Ponthep Meunpong, Washirawat Praphatsorn, Korakot Tanyacharoen, Podpakhon Toikaew, Smart monitoring and ANN modeling reveal the combined influence of pore-water pressure, rainfall, and wind speed on tree stability, Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2025, 129072, ISSN 1618-8667, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2025.129072.
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS
Soils and Foundations, Journal of the Japanese Geotechnical Society, International journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering