Target Users

                    UG, PG and Research Scholars

1. Durability and Flexural behavior of fly ash based geopolymer concrete beams

2. Behaviour and strength assessment of fly ash based geopolymer concrete columns

3. Strength and durability assessment of geopolymer ferrocement panels

4. An investigation of critical fracture parameters for Fe415 steel, high volume fly ash concrete and geopolymer concrete

5. Investigation of geopolymer concrete columns strengthened by GFRP sheets

6. Investigation on Application of fly ash based geopolymer coated aggregates in bituminous

Concrete

7. Investigation of Geopolymer mortar and concrete using manufactured sand and dredged

marine sand under ambient curing conditions

8. Strength behavior of flat and folded fly ash based geopolymer ferrocement panels under

flexure and impact

9. Investigation of strength and durability of fly ash based geopolymer concrete using recycled

aggregate with silica fume

10. Investigation on structural performance of fibre reinforced geopolymer ferrocement panels

11. Investigation on performance of rice husk ash based geopolymer concretes

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Publications

2020-25

1. Radhakrishnan S & Soundarapandian N, (2025), “Analysis of Ferro-Geopolymer Panels reinforced with different types of fibers”, Structural Concrete, Vol.26, Issue 2, pp 2052-2066

2. Indrajith Krishnan, R and Nagan,S, (2025) “Electrochemical Assessment of Rebar Corrosion Resistance in Geopolymer Concrete incorporating Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag and rice husk ash”, Ceramics Silikaty, 69(3) pp 321-333.

3. A. Ayyam Perumal & S. Nagan (2024), “Experimental Study on Characteristics of Fly Ash-GGBS-Based Geopolymer Concrete with Demolition Waste as Fine Aggregate”, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 36, Issue 1.

4. R. Sankaranarayanan & S. Nagan (2023), “Study on the flexural behaviour of ferro-geopolymer panels using hybrid fibres”, Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology, Vol. 24, Issue 5, pp. 1627-1639.

5. S. Dharmar & S. Nagan (2023), “Assessment of the characteristics of ferro-geopolymer composite box beams under flexure”, Advances in Concrete Construction, Vol. 15, Issue 4, pp. 251-267.

6. R. Indrajith Krishnan & S. Nagan (2022), “Influence of Zeolite on the Concentration of alkaline activator in Rice Husk Ash Based Geopolymer mortar”, Ceramics – Silikaty, Vol. 66, Issue 4, pp. 508-519.

7. Kannan, SPM & Nagan, S 2022, ‘Optimal strength prediction of geo-polymer concrete’, Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology,Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 109-118, Annexure II, Impact Factor: 0.577.

8. Dharmar, S & Nagan, S 2021, ‘Strength behavior of flat and folded flyAsh-based geopolymer ferrocement panels under flexure and impact’, Advances in Civil Engineering, vol. 2021, Article ID. 2311518, Available from: <https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/2311518>, Annexure I & II, Impact Factor:1.924.

2018-19

1. Indhumathi Anbarasan and Nagan Soundarapandian, 2019,"Investigation of mechanical and microstructural properties of geopolymer concrete blended by Dredged Marine Sand and Manufactured Sand under ambient curing conditions", Structural Concrete,DOI 10.1002/SUCO 201900343, pp 1-12

2. Indhumathi, M and Nagan,S, 2019, " Investigation of geopolymer mortar using M-sand and dredged marine sand under ambient curing conditions", Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol.46, No.1, April-May 2019 pp 65-70

2017-18

1. Dharmar, S and Nagan, S, 2018, “Experimental study on flexural behavior of flat and folded geopolymer ferrocement panels under oven and day light curing”, Perspectivas em Ciencia da Informacao  V.22, SP.6, pp 25-39.

2. Srividya, D, Nagan, S and Kanthavelkumaran, N, 2018 “Flyash based geopolymer coating on coarse aggregates for bituminous concrete application”, The Asian International Journal of Life Sciences Vol.27(1), pp 87-107.

2014-2015

1. B. Kanagapandian and S. Nagan (December 2014), “Investigation on non-linear models of reinforced and prestressed concrete beams”, International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Vol:07, Issue:06. Impact Factor : 0.042  

2. S. Nagan and S. Karthiyaini (2014), “A study on load carrying capacity of fly ash based polymer concrete columns strengthenedusing double layer GFRP wrapping”, Hindwai – Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. Impact Factor : 1.299

3. Karthiyaini, S., and Nagan, S. " Behaviour of geopolymer concrete circular column using glass fibre reinforced polymer." Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences, Vol. 21(2014): pp 458-464.Impact Factor : 0.641

2013- 2014

1. Ponnudurai, R, Sujatha, T and Nagan,S,(2013) ‘Analysis of quasi brittle fracture and critical CTOD of high volume flyash concrete notched beams’, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering 14(5) :655-663.

2. Kannapiran, K, Sujatha, T and Nagan,S (2013). “Resistance of Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete beams to acid and chloride migration.” Asian Journal of Civil Engineering 13(4) :225 – 238.

2012-2013

1. Vishnu, C.R and Nagan,S (2012). “Bulk Utilisation of fly ash regulations and various options.” Indian Journal of Environmental Protection 32(4) : 283-290

2. Sujatha, T, Kannapiran, K and Nagan,S (2012). “Strength Assessment of heat cured geopolymer concrete slender column.” Asian Journal of Civil Engineering 13(5) : 635 – 646

   2011 – 2012

3. Brindha, D and Nagan,S(2011). “Durability studies on copper slag admixed concrete.” Asian Journal of Civil Engineering 12(5) : 563-578.

4. Lakshmi, R and Nagan,S (2011). “Investigations on durability characteristics of E-plastic waste incorporated concrete.” Asian Journal of Civil Engineering 12(6) : 773-787

5. Kannapiran, Sujatha and Nagan (2011). “ Durability study on alumino-silicate concrete, synthesized using anthracite coal fly ash.” Journal of Structural Engineering 38(1) : 94-100.

6. Lakshmi, R and Nagan,S (2011). “Utilisation of waste E plastic particles in cementitious mixtures.” Journal of Structural Engineering 38(1) : 26-35.

7. Mohana, R. and Nagan, S.(2013) “An Experimental Investigation on the Flexural Behavior of Geopolymer Ferrocement Slabs”, Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol.3, No.2, pp.97-104

8. Mohana,R. and Nagan,S.(2013)“Bending Behavior of Geopolymer Ferrocement Plates, International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering”, Vol.6, No.2, pp.68-74.