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Department

Civil Engineering

Designation

Assistant Professor

Qualification

BE, ME, PhD

Area of Expertise

Controlled Low Strength Materials,Sustainable Materials Utilization in Construction Practices,Sustainability Analysis of Construction Materials (LCA & CBA),Machine Learning Techniques

Short Bio

Vigneshkumar Devaraj is a dedicated and ambitious researcher and academician focused on expanding the boundaries of knowledge in civil engineering. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from Anna University in Chennai. His successful track record in research demonstrates his unwavering commitment to his goals. Vignesh possesses a unique blend of experimental sustainability skills, combined with creativity and meticulous attention to detail. His expertise lies in pioneering advances in sustainable building materials and methods. He thrives in collaborative environments and has a proven ability to transform complex ideas into practical outcomes.

Departmental Roles

Placement and Training Coordinator

Journal Publications

1. Vigneshkumar D, Vasudevan M, Soundara B, “Prospects of Sustainable Geotechnical Applications of Manufactured Sand Slurry as Controlled Low Strength Material”, Construction and Building Materials (Q1), 400 (2023) 132747, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132747. Impact Factor 7.4.

   
   Vigneshkumar D, Vasudevan M, Soundara B, “Sustainable Utilisation of Industrial Wastes in Controlled Low Strength Materials: A Review”, Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Q1) (2023) 30:14008–14028, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-24854-0, Impact Factor 5.4

   
   Vigneshkumar D, Vasudevan M, Soundara B, “Sustainable Approach for Using M-Sand Slurry as a Controlled Low Strength Material”, Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management (2023) http://doi.org/10.5276/jswtm/iswmaw/494/2023.333. 

   
   Vigneshkumar D, Soundara B (2016), “Study on Strength and Durability Properties of Steel Slag bricks”, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Modern Education (IJMRME) ISSN (Online): 2454 – 6119, Volume II, Issue II, 2016

   
   Vigneshkumar D, Soundara B (2016), “Dynamic Soil Structure Interaction of RC Multi Storey Buildings on Different Foundations - A Review”, International Journal for Research in Technological Studies, Vol. 3, Issue 11, Oct 2016, ISSN (online): 2348-1439 | Page no 6-8.

   
   Ratish y chengala, Vigneshkumar D, Soundara B (2018), “Experimental Strengthening of Reinforced      Concrete Column with CFRP”, International Research Journal for Engineering and Technology, Vol 5, Issue 4, April 2018, ISSN (online): 2395-0072 | Page no 337-341.

   
   Vigneshkumar D,  Vasudevan M, Soundara B, “ A Confirmatory Approach for Sustainable    Utilization of Silt Fraction from Quarry Sand Mining as Flowable fill for Backfilling Applications”, Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy (Q1) (2024), Impact Factor 4.2 (Comments Received)

   
   Vigneshkumar D,  Vasudevan M, Vijayanand P S , Soundara B, “Valorization of Sand Hydrocyclone Washing Wastes in Sustainable Construction Practices”, Sustainable Materials and Technologies (Q1) (2024), Impact Factor 9.6  (Under review)

   
   Soundara B, Vigneshkumar D, “Geotechnical Characterisation of Sugarcane Bagasse Biochar-Amended Landfill Cover Soil”, Recent Advances in Structural Engineering and Construction Management (2022), DOI:10.1007/978-981-19-4040-8_43.

National / International Conferences

Vigneshkumar D, Vasudevan M, Soundara B, "A Confirmatory Approaches of Sand Hydrocyclone Washing Wastes (SHWW) as Flowable Fills for Sustainable Construction Practices" at International Conference on Sustainable Materials for Engineering Applications (ICSMEA’24), held at Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India. 1-3 February 2024

Vigneshkumar D,  Vasudevan M, Soundara B, "Valorization of Sand Hydrocyclone Washing Wastes (SHWW) as Flowable Fills for Sustainable Construction Practices" at 2nd International Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science & Devices 2023 (ICRTMD-2023), Research Plateau Publishers in association with Sat Kabir Institute of Technology & Management, Bahadurgarh, Haryana, India. 29-31 December 2023

Vigneshkumar D,  Vasudevan M, Soundara B, “Sustainable Approach for using M-Sand Slurry as Controlled Low Strength Material”, 12th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management & Circular Economy and IPLA Global Forum, International Society of Waste Management, Air and Water (ISWMAW), Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India November 30 - December 03, 2022

Vigneshkumar D , Soundara B (2017) , “A  Behavioural  Study  on Dynamic  Soil  Structure Interaction  for  Piled  Raft  in  Clay”, International Conference on Frontiers in Engineering, Applied Sciences and Technology in National Institute of Technology , Trichy.  | Page no 76-79 (Volume 1).

 Vigneshkumar D, Soundara B (2017), “Experimental study on subgrade reaction of clayey soil”, Sixth National Conference on Recent Advancement in Geotechnical Engineering in Government College of Technology, Coimbatore. | Page no 250-253

Vigneshkumar D, Soundara B (2017), “Behaviour Study of a Three Storied Framed Structure with Tuned Mass Damper”, National Conference on Innovations in Information Technology in Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam.

Patent

Vigneshkumar Devaraj, Vasudevan Mangottiri, Soundara Balu & Natarajan Narayanan 2024, ‘Flowability Testing Apparatus for Controlled Low Strength Materials’, Patent office, Government of India, 404176-001. Filed on 10.01.2024; Issued on 28.03.2024.