Dr Praveenkumar S

@psgtech.edu

Assistant Professor (Senior Grade)/Civil Engineering
PSG College of Technology

Dr Praveenkumar S


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Dr S Praveenkumar obtained his BE Civil Engineering with Best outgoing student award from Sri Krishna college of Technology, ME Computer Methods and application in Structural Engineering from Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore. He completed PhD in civil engineering at Anna University, Chennai. He is recognized as supervisor for guiding PhD scholars of Anna University under faculty of Civil Engineering in the areas of Concrete Technology, Materials Characterization and Structural Engineering.
He is the life time member of professional bodies such as Institution of Engineers, Indian Society for Technical education, Indian Concrete Institute, International Association of Engineers, Indian Society for Construction Materials and Structures, International Association for Automation and Robotics in construction, Indian Association for Computational Mechanics, Indian Association for Structural Engineering.

EDUCATION

BE(Civil Engineering)

ME( Computer Methods and Applications in Structural Engineering)

PhD (Civil Engineering)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Concrete Technology, Fiber Reinforced concrete, Microstructure analysis of construction materials, Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures, Earthquake Analysis of structures, cost effective housing system, optimization techniques and alternative construction materials
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Scopus Publications

1023

Scholar Citations

18

Scholar h-index

26

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Performance evaluation of in-plane and out-of-plane masonry walls with fibre-reinforced ECC plastering
    ABS Rajakumar, N Shanmugasundaram, SP Kumar
    Innovative Infrastructure Solutions 11 (6), 275 , 2026
    2026
  • Advances in Durability of Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC): A Review Across Different Conditions
    N Shanmugasundaram, P Kumar, S Divya
    Revolutionizing Construction and Environmental Engineering With Materials … , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Binder optimization and surface texture effects on enhanced bonding performance of fiber-reinforced ECC in repair applications
    N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar, PSA kumar, S Divya
    Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation 11 (1), 53 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Axial performance of concrete-filled double skin hybrid tubular columns: Role of shear connectors and confinement rings
    S Sharmila, AM Carm, S Praveenkumar
    Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Synergistic effects of graphene nanoplatelets and copper slag under aggressive curing conditions
    S Divya, SP Kumar, N Shanmugasundaram
    Journal of Building Engineering 108, 112966 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Development of Sustainable Engineered Cementitious Composites Using Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC 3 ): A Review
    N Shanmugasundaram, PA Sivasubramani, S Praveenkumar, S Divya
    Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Prediction on mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composites: An experimental and machine learning approach
    N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar
    Structural Concrete 26 (3), 2548-2587 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 8
  • Structural behavior of engineered cementitious composite substrate slab overlays for bridge deck and pavement applications
    N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar, AK PS
    Construction and Building Materials 459, 139736 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 15
  • Prediction of compressive strength and tensile strain of engineered cementitious composite using machine learning
    MN Uddin, N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar, L Li
    International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design 20 (4), 671-716 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 27
  • Pozzolanic evaluation of Portland cement blended with agro-industrial by-products: An experimental and thermodynamic modeling technique
    N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar
    Construction and Building Materials 433, 136644 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 11
  • Quaternary blended eco high performance concrete utilizing high volumes of siliceous additives
    K Gayathiri, S Praveenkumar
    Construction and Building Materials 430, 136389 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • Eco-friendly modified engineered cementitious composites: a study on mechanical, durability and microstructure characteristics
    N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar
    Materials and Structures 57 (5), 127 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 12
  • An integrated evaluation of graphene-based concrete mixture with copper slag and quarry dust using response surface methodology
    S Divya, S Praveenkumar
    Journal of Building Engineering 86, 108876 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 18
  • Production, Properties, and Applications of Engineered Cementitious Composites
    S Praveenkumar, JP Davim
    IGI Global , 2024
    2024
  • Pozzolanic attributes of hydraulic cement paste hybridized with agricultural by-product and Nano-carbon
    S Divya, R Saranya, S Praveenkumar
    Construction and Building Materials 411, 134119 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 9
  • Harden and Self-Sensing Properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite Reinforced With Nano-Carbon
    D Sabapathi, S Praveenkumar, N Shanmugasundaram, K Gayathiri
    Production, Properties, and Applications of Engineered Cementitious … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Behaviour of FRP-ECC-HSC composite stub columns under axial compression: Experimental and mathematical approach
    G Hariaravind, S Praveenkumar, S Sharmila, N Shanmugasundaram
    Construction and Building Materials 408, 133707 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 16
  • Nucleation effect of graphene in mechanical and microstructure properties of mortar with copper slag and quarry dust
    P Shanmugam
    Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures 31 (12), 1137-1156 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 6
  • Adhesive characteristics of novel greener engineered cementitious composite with conventional concrete substrate
    N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar
    Construction and Building Materials 407, 133591 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 21
  • Monitoring microstructure characteristic and strength gain mechanism in nano-graphite blended cement composite
    D Sabapathi, P Shanmugam
    Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation 8 (2), 79 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 5

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Influence of supplementary cementitious materials, curing conditions and mixing ratios on fresh and mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composites–A review
    N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar
    Construction and building materials 309, 125038 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 110
  • Strength, permeability and microstructure characterization of pulverized bagasse ash in cement mortars
    S Praveenkumar, G Sankarasubramanian, S Sindhu
    Construction and building materials 238, 117691 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 110
  • Fresh and mechanical characteristics of roselle fibre reinforced self-compacting concrete incorporating fly ash and metakaolin
    SP R. Prakash , Sudharshan N. Raman , N. Divyah , C. Subramanian , C ...
    Construction and Building Materials 290 (123209) , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 83
  • Prediction on compressive strength of engineered cementitious composites using machine learning approach
    N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar, K Gayathiri, S Divya
    Construction and Building Materials 342, 127933 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 64
  • Reconnoitring principles and practice of Modified Andreasen and Andersen particle packing theory to augment Engineered cementitious composite
    S Indhumathi, SP Kumar, M Pichumani
    Construction and Building Materials 353, 129106 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 48
  • Mechanical and durability properties of bagasse ash-blended high performance concrete
    S Praveenkumar, G Sankarasubramanian
    SN Applied Science, 1:1664 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 47
  • Performance of modified nano carbon blended with supplementary materials in cement composite–An interpretive review
    S Divya, S Praveenkumar, BA Tayeh
    Construction and Building Materials 346, 128452 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 46
  • Mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composites (ECC) incorporating different mineral admixtures and fibre: a review
    N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar
    Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation 7 (1), 40 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 38
  • Influence of nano silica on fresh and hardened properties of cement-based materials–a review
    K Gayathiri, S Praveenkumar
    Silicon 14 (14), 8327-8357 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 35
  • Effect of mineral admixtures and manufactured sand on compressive strength of engineered cementitious composite
    G Ajith, N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar
    Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation 6 (1), 38 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 34
  • Prediction of compressive strength and tensile strain of engineered cementitious composite using machine learning
    MN Uddin, N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar, L Li
    International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design 20 (4), 671-716 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 27
  • Smart self-healing bacterial concrete for sustainable goal
    MN Uddin, T Tafsirojjaman, N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar, ...
    Innovative Infrastructure Solutions 8 (1), 46 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 26
  • Synergic effect of sugarcane bagasse ash based cement on high performance concrete properties
    S Praveenkumar, G Sankarasubramanian
    Silicon 13 (7), 2357-2367 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 23
  • Behaviour of High Performance Fibre reinforced concrete composite beams in flexure
    GS S Praveenkumar
    Revista Romana de Materiale 49 (2), 259-266 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 22
  • Adhesive characteristics of novel greener engineered cementitious composite with conventional concrete substrate
    N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar
    Construction and Building Materials 407, 133591 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 21
  • Selecting optimized mix proportion of bagasse ash blended high performance concrete using analytical hierarchy process (AHP)
    SS S Praveenkumar, G Sankarasubramanian
    Computers and Concrete 23 (6), 459-470 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 20
  • An integrated evaluation of graphene-based concrete mixture with copper slag and quarry dust using response surface methodology
    S Divya, S Praveenkumar
    Journal of Building Engineering 86, 108876 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 18
  • Retaining the particle packing approach and its application in developing the cement composites towards sustainability
    K Gayathiri, S Praveenkumar
    Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation 8 (1), 26 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 18
  • Effect of Fibers on Strength and Elastic Properties of Bagasse Ash Blended HPC Composites
    SG P.Shanmugam
    Journal of Testing and Evaluation 48 (2) , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 18
  • Performance variation of graphene nanoplatelets reinforced concrete concerning dispersion time
    S Divya, S Praveenkumar, AS Akthar, N Karthiksoundar
    Materials Today: Proceedings , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 17