Hemraj Kumavat | Civil Engineering | Innovative Technology Leadership Award

๐ŸŒŸDr. Hemraj Kumavat , Civil Engineering, Innovative Technology Leadership Award๐Ÿ†

Doctorate at R. C. Patel Institute of Technology,ย Shirpur, India

Dr. Hemraj Kumavat is an accomplished academic and researcher in the field of Civil Engineering. With a diverse educational background including a Ph.D. from NMIMS Bombay, he has held various teaching and consulting positions. His expertise encompasses structural design, surveying, and engineering mechanics. Dr. Kumavat is actively involved in academic administration, professional body memberships, and has received numerous awards for his contributions to research and education.

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ORCID Profile

Dr. Kumavat has an Scopus Author ID (57191961888) and an Orcid ID (0000-0002-9615-7664), indicating his presence and contributions in academic literature. His Publons Researcher ID (AAH-9052-2021) further reflects his engagement in scholarly activities and peer review.

  • Citations: 131
  • Documents: 16
  • h-index: 5

Education:

Dr. Kumavat’s academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from NMIMS Bombay, an M.E. in Building Science and Technology, a B.E. in Civil Engineering, and a Diploma in Civil Engineering. He has consistently demonstrated academic excellence throughout his educational career.

Research Focus:

Dr. Kumavat’s research interests primarily revolve around civil engineering, with a focus on topics such as concrete quality assessment using non-destructive testing, GIS-based heritage digital twin for risk analysis, and structural properties of materials. His work aims to advance knowledge in these areas and contribute to practical solutions in the field.

Professional Journey:

Dr. Kumavat’s professional journey spans teaching positions at various institutions, including R.C. Patel Institute of Technology and Godavari College of Engineering. He has also worked as a consulting engineer, contributing to structural design projects and material testing. His extensive experience in academia and industry informs his research and teaching endeavors.

Honors & Awards:

Dr. Kumavat has been recognized both nationally and internationally for his contributions to academia and research. Notable awards include the Academic Professional Excellence Award in Civil Engineering, Sir Arthur Cotton Memorial Prize, Best Faculty Award for Specific Innovations, and Young Scientist Award, among others.

Publications Noted & Contributions:

Dr. Kumavat has made significant contributions to scholarly literature, with several publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. His research papers cover a range of topics including mechanical properties in masonry, concrete quality assessment, and innovative design solutions. These publications reflect his dedication to advancing knowledge in civil engineering.

Title: Proposing a Water Distribution Network Solution for an Arid Region Using the Criticality Tool
Source: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
Publication Date: 2023-01-01
DOI: 10.1088/1755-1315/1130/1/012043
Contributors: Rajendra D Patil; Hemraj R Kumavat; Mandipsinh I Girase; Kuldeep P Patil

Title: Experimental Investigation of Physiochemical Properties of Cement Mortar Incorporating Clay Brick Waste Powder: Recyclable Sustainable Material
Source: Handbook of Solid Waste Management
Publication Date: 2021
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-7525-9_65-1

Title: Proposed Framework for Sustainable Village Strategy in the Semi-Arid Region of Maharashtra, India
Source: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
Publication Date: 2021
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-1186-5_13

Title: Factors influencing the performance of rebound hammer used for non-destructive testing of concrete members: A review
Source: Case Studies in Construction Materials
Publication Date: 2021-06
DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2021.e00491

Title: Experimental Investigations on Effect of Compaction, Curing, Water to Cement Ratio, Cement Type and Temperature Variation on the Rebound Hardness of Concrete
Source: KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering
Publication Date: 2021-05
DOI: 10.1007/s12205-021-1508-5

Research Timeline:

Dr. Kumavat’s research timeline illustrates his progression and achievements in academia and research. From his early education to his current Ph.D. pursuits, each phase of his journey has contributed to his expertise and scholarly contributions in civil engineering.

Collaborations and Projects:

Dr. Kumavat has actively collaborated with academic and industry partners on research projects. His involvement in grants and research initiatives, such as the analysis of multi-data source approach to generate GIS-based heritage digital twin, showcases his collaborative efforts towards addressing real-world challenges in civil engineering.

Dr. Alla Suseela | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

๐ŸŒŸDr. Alla Suseela, Civil Engineering, Best Researcher Award๐Ÿ†

Doctorate at Vignan’s Lara Institute of Technology and Science, India

Professional Profiles:

Bio Summary:

Dr. Alla Suseela is a dedicated professional with a background in civil engineering, specializing in the rehabilitation of deteriorated concrete structures. She holds a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation of Deteriorated Structures from Vignan University, Guntur. Her expertise lies in non-destructive testing techniques, and she is passionate about contributing to the field of structural engineering.

Education:

Ph.D. in Rehabilitation of Deteriorated Structures, Vignan University, Guntur, 2023.

M. Tech in Structural Engineering, VVIT, Guntur, 2017.

B. Tech in Civil Engineering, NRIIT, Guntur, 2014.

Research Focus:

Dr. Suseela’s research primarily focuses on the utilization of Snail Shell Powder in cement composites for the rehabilitation of deteriorated structures. Her work involves extensive microstructural analysis, development of innovative mortar formulations, and proficiency in various non-destructive testing techniques.

Professional Journey:

As a Research Engineer at the Centre of Excellence, Vignan University, Dr. Suseela conducted groundbreaking research, identifying the Pozzolanic nature in Snail Shell Powder and developing mortars with partial cement replacement. Her work extends to the morphological behavior of cement composites through advanced analysis techniques.

Honors & Awards:

Patent Publication: “Utilization of Snail Shells for Enhancement of Mechanical Properties of Cement” (Application Number: 202141004905 A).

NPTEL-Elite Certificate in Geo-Technical Engineering Laboratory, 2017.

NPTEL-Elite Certificate in Disaster Management, 2023.

Publications Top Noted & Contributions:

Dr. Suseela has contributed significantly to the field through various publications:

Title: “Investigation on fluidity, microstructure, mechanical and durability properties of snail shell based graphene oxide cement composite material”

  • Journal: Construction and Building Materials
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 362
  • Page: 129767
  • Status: Retracted (Published retraction notice in Construction and Building Materials, 2023, Volume 380, Page 131196)

Title: “Experimental Investigation of Snail Shell-based Cement Mortar: Mechanical Strength, Durability and Microstructure”

  • Journal: U.Porto Journal of Engineering
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 9(4)
  • Pages: 51โ€“70

Title: “Investigation on fluidity, microstructure, mechanical and durability properties of snail shell-based graphene oxide cement composite material”

  • Journal: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 24(1)
  • Pages: 189โ€“204

Title: “Experimental investigation and microstructural behavior of un-calcined and calcined snail shell powder cement mortar

  • Journal: Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 7(1)
  • Page: 42

Title: “An investigation of the cement and fly-ash impacts on flexible pavement in expansive soils

  • Journal: International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 9(2)
  • Pages: 4479โ€“4482
  • Authors: B. Ravali, V. Kumar, M.M. Reddy, S. Alla, S.S. Asadi

Author Metrics:

Citations: 45 citations by 45 documents

Documents: 15 documents

h-index: 4

Research Timeline:

2014-2017: M. Tech in Structural Engineering, VVIT, Guntur.

04/19-8/23: Research Engineer, Centre of Excellence, Vignan University.

2023: Ph.D. in Rehabilitation of Deteriorated Structures, Vignan University.

Dr. Alla Suseela’s journey showcases a commitment to advancing the field of structural engineering, marked by innovative research, academic achievements, and notable contributions. Her work in the rehabilitation of deteriorated structures using Snail Shell Powder has earned recognition and patent, reflecting her impact on the industry.