
Research and Patents
Research Publications
1. User behavioral patterns in inclusive public open space: A case from Indian towns
Yadav, M., Gupta, A. and Nayak, B.K. (2025) Cities & Health
2. Simulation-based investigation of ETFE and autoheal polymers for energy efficiency and thermal comfort in adaptive building envelopes
Yadav, M. and Kuda, A. (2025) International Journal of Applied Mathematics
3. Performance of PTFE-based adaptive building facades for climate resilience: A simulation-driven analysis
Yadav, M., Kuda, A. and Ali, S.M. (2025) International Journal of Engineering, Science and Information Technology
4. Examination of key landscape characteristics and evaluation tools for assessing the impact of higher education campus landscapes on students’ well-being: A systematic review
Prabhu, M.K., Yadav, M., Arya, B., Kumar, D., Sharma, M. and Kumar, H. (2025) Multidisciplinary Reviews,
5. Impact of Higher Education Campus Landscape on Students’ Mental Health: A Systematic Review
Prabhu, M.K. and Yadav, M. (2025) Indian Journal of Psychological Science, 21(Special Issue),
6. Pharad block printing: A cultural treasure resurging in contemporary times
Mishra, P. and Yadav, M. (2025) TEXTILE, 23(2),
7. A systematic literature review on inclusive public open spaces: Accessibility standards and universal design principles
Yadav, M., Gupta, A. and Nayak, B.K. (2025) Urban Sciences
8. Water, wheels and wisdom: Reviving the Aurangabad Panchakki
Yadav, M., Shamra, R. and Ozarkar, A. (2025) Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development
9. Optimizing thermal efficiency of building envelopes with sustainable composite materials
Deshmukh, M. and Yadav, M. (2025) Buildings, 15(2), p. 230. doi: 10.3390/buildings15020230
10. Sustainable construction: The use of cork material in the building industry
Yadav, M. and Singhal, I. (2024) Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy
11. Thermal comfort study of roof shapes and materials in Jaisalmer, India
Sharma, S. and Yadav, M. (2024) SSRG International Journal of Civil Engineering, 11(7), pp. 174–188. doi: 10.14445/23488352/IJCE-V11I7P112
12. A thermal study of roof shapes and materials in hot dry climates: Insights from a simulation from Rajasthan, India
Sharma, S. and Yadav, M. (2023) ISVS e-journal, 10(12),
13. Assessment of urban growth and ecological sustainability: Study of Mumbai, India
Yadav, M. (2023) ISVS e-journal
14. Consumer behaviour towards the adoption of sustainable clothing
Mishra, P. and Yadav, M. (2023) in Proceedings of the International Conference of Creative Futures (ICCF 2022), Manipal University Jaipur, India, 20–21 May 2022
15. Post occupancy evaluation of elderly/senior housing projects in India
Sharma, S. and Yadav, M. (2023) in Responsible Pedagogies in Architecture: Combating Climate Change. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
16. Opportunities and challenges of using nanomaterials and nanotechnology in architecture: An overview
Kuda, A. and Yadav, M. (2022) Materials Today: Proceedings
17. Waste to wealth: Overview of waste and recycled material in construction industry
Yadav, M. and Sinha, S. (2022) Materials Today: Proceedings
18. Opportunities and challenges of hempcrete as a building material for construction: An overview
Yadav, M. and Saini, A. (2022) Materials Today: Proceedings
19. Fast fashion and its impact on the environment: An overview
Mishra, P. and Yadav, M. (2022) Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government, 28(4),
20. Redefining design education for 21st century
Yadav, M. (2021) in Proceedings of the International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD’21). Springer, IIT Mumbai, India
21. Application of nano materials in architecture: An overview
Yadav, M. and Verma, A. (2021) in Proceedings of the International Conference CRMSC-2021, Materials Today: Proceedings
22. Biobased building materials for sustainable future: An overview
Yadav, M. and Agarwal, M. (2021) in Proceedings of the International Conference CRMSC-2021, Materials Today: Proceedings
23. Bamboo as a sustainable material in the construction industry: An overview
Yadav, M. and Mathur, A. (2021) in Proceedings of the International Conference CRMSC-2021, Materials Today: Proceedings
24. Campus design of universities: An overview
Yadav, M. and Agarwal, P. (2021) Journal of Design & Built Environment
25. Application of augmented reality and virtual reality in architecture and planning: An overview
Yadav, M. and Jisthu, P. (2020) in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Signal and Image Processing (SIGI 2020). Chennai, India
26. Experiences and challenges of community participation in urban renewal projects: A case study of Bhendi Bazzar, Mumbai, India
Yadav, M. (2018) in Proceedings of the International Conference on Urban Redesign and Redevelopment. Vancouver, Canada
27. Environment management through meditation: A sustainable approach
Yadav, M. (2018) in Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering Science & Technology. Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur, Kerala, India
28. Future cities: Envisioning human dimensions
Yadav, M. (2018) International Journal of Advance & Innovative Research, 5(4 XVIII)
29. Analysis of natural ventilation systems in heritage buildings: A case study of Hawa Mahal, Jaipur, India
Yadav, M. and Simion, I.G. (2017) Journal of Indian Institute of Architects
30. Study of roof types and technologies to reduce indoor air temperature: An overview
Sharma, S. and Yadav, M. (2015) Journal of Indian Institute of Architects, 80(9), pp. 19–25
31. Green building rating systems through the lens of vernacular architecture
Yadav, M. and Joann, L. (2015) Journal of Indian Institute of Architects
32. Impact of urban form on hydrology: A case study of Mumbai, India
Yadav, M. and Nayak, B.K. (2015) in Proceedings of the International Congress of Association of Asian Planning Schools. University of Technology Malaysia, Malaysia
33. Architectural design pedagogy in the context of environmental sustainability
Yadav, M. (2015) in Proceedings of the International Conference on Reinventing Design Pedagogy & Contextual Aesthetics. NIT Calicut, India
34. Understanding architecture as a potent form of visual art
Yadav, M. (2013) in Proceedings of the 4th Annual International Conference on Visual and Performing Arts. Athens Institute for Education and Research, Greece
35. Appropriate residential typologies for Mumbai
Yadav, M. (2013) in Proceedings of the International Conference on IES. Japan
36. Embodied energy in vernacular houses
Yadav, M. (2010) in Proceedings of the International Conference ISVS. Colombo, Sri Lanka
37. Defining ecological regionalism: A theoretical perspective
Yadav, M. (2008) in Proceedings of the International Conference on Eco-Architecture. Algarve, Portugal
38. Transforming habitats: A case study of Mumbai
Yadav, M. (2008) in Proceedings of the International Conference ISVS-IV. CEPT, Ahmedabad, India
39. Housing tenure for the urban poor: A case study of Mumbai city
Yadav, M. (2007) in Proceedings of the International Conference on Housing for the Urban Poor. Brisbane, Australia
40. Heritage of Aurangabad: Problems and prospects
Yadav, M. (2004) in Proceedings of the National Conference on Heritage Conservation. Jaipur, India
41. Women empowerment through rainwater harvesting
Yadav, M. (2003) in Proceedings of the National Conference on Emerging Technologies for Women. Indore, India
42. Sustainable urban development of Aurangabad city
Yadav, M. (2003) in Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Habitats. Mumbai, India
43. The Therapeutic Campus: A Systematic Review of Green, Blue, and Grey Spaces’ Impact on Student Mental Health Outcomes
Prabhu, M.K. and Yadav, M. (2025) in 34th Annual Conference of Sports Psychology Association of India, Manipal University Jaipur, India, 17–18 April
44. Unveiling the threads of change: Exploring influences on youth’s intentions for sustainable clothing adoption in India
Mishra, P. and Yadav, M. (2024) in Proceedings of the International Conference on Fashion as a Tool for Social Change (FTSC 2024): Cultural Preservation and Innovation, Woxsen University, Telangana, India, 5–6 August 2024
45. Restorative Benefits of Campus Landscapes in a Semi-Arid Indian University
Prabhu, M.K. and Yadav, M. (2025) in International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches to Humanities & Social Sciences, Noida International University, India, 17–18 June
46. Meta-Synthesis of Campus-Landscape Theories: Building an Integrated Framework for Student Well-being
Prabhu, M.K. and Yadav, M. (2025) in International Conference on Socially Conscious Built Environments, Manipal University Jaipur, India, 27–28 November
Published Patents
202311055221
NEW BHARAT GREEN BUILDING RATING SYSTEM
Sept. 2023 Yadav, M.
202311055210
BRICK COMPOSITION TO ENHANCE THERMAL COMFORT AND PREPARATION THEREOF
Sept. 2023 Yadav, M.
202311055218
IOT ENABLE SMART TABLE FOR ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS
Sept. 2023 Yadav, M.
202311055219
APPLICATION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF RESPONSIVE ADAPTIVE SKINS IN COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS IN INDIA
Sept. 2023 Yadav, M.
202311055220
ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING CLUSTERS FOR HOT & DRY CLIMATE
Sept. 2023 Yadav, M.
202311056373
ECO FRIENDLY BRICKS: WEALTH FROM WASTE INITIATIVES
Sept. 2023 Yadav, M.
202311056372
MULTI-STOREYED UNDERGROUND EARTH SHELTERED BUILDINGS
Sept. 2023 Yadav, M.
202311071907
TO DEVELOP A RATING SYSTEM FOR THE SUSTAINABLE CLOTHING
Nov. 2023 Yadav, M.
202311081242
GABLE ROOF INTEGRATED WITH VEGETATION FOR HOT AND DRY CLIMATE
Dec. 2023 Yadav, M.
202311075608
A BAMBOO BIOCHAR COMPOSITE PLASTER AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF
Dec. 2023 Yadav, M.
202411038717
A FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSMENT FOR ADAPTIVE REUSE OF HISTORICAL HERITAGE BUILDINGS
May 2024 Yadav, M.
202511004432
A SUSTAINABLE COMPOSITE FOR ENHANCING THERMAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE IN BUILDING ENVELOPES
Jan 2025 Yadav, M.
Books
Responsible Pedagogies in Architecture: Combating Climate Change
The Future of creative Industries A global perspective
- A cambridge publication
Coffee Table Book on Stepwells of India
Ministry of Culture, Government of India