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Audai Theinat

Physics and Astronomy · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Mid career · publishing since 2015
Planetary Science and ExplorationAstro and Planetary ScienceSpace Science and Extraterrestrial LifeGeotechnical Engineering and AnalysisGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization

Publications

16

Citations

109

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

10

Publishing since 2015

Research summary
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This researcher's public record spans two fairly different areas: geotechnical engineering topics like micropiles (small-diameter deep foundation elements) and load transfer in weathered rock and challenging soil conditions, and planetary science topics such as lava tubes as potential shelters for human settlements on other planets or moons. The publication record is small and concentrated mainly in 2018-2019, with limited recent output, so prospective students should look for more current information about ongoing projects and availability.

Geotechnical engineering (micropiles, foundations)Load transfer in weathered rock and soilsPlanetary science and space explorationLava tubes as extraterrestrial habitatsSoil stabilization

Publication activity was concentrated in 2018-2019 with a brief resurgence in 2024, but has otherwise been minimal or absent over the last decade, indicating a low and irregular publishing cadence.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.4/year recently
172018: 5 publications182019: 8 publications819202122232024: 2 publications242526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • LPI×3
  • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering×2
  • GEOSTRATA Magazine×2
  • Icarus×1
  • 2018 AIAA SPACE and Astronautics Forum and Exposition×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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