Dr. Chellapandian M

Designation : Associate Professor Grade 2
School / Centre : School of Civil Engineering
Department : Structural & Geotechnical Engineering

Educational Details

IIT, Hyderabad

Ph. D.
Structural Engineering
Graduated in 2019

GCE, Salem

M. E.
Structural Engineering
Graduated in 2015

GCE, Tirunelveli

B. E.
Civil Engineering
Graduated in 2013

Post Doctoral Experiences

University of Stuttgart, Germany, April 2019 to July 2019 & December 2019 to March 2020


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • • Sustainable and Cement-Free Materials for Infrastructure Development. • Development of Passive Energy Strategies in Buildings to achieve Energy Efficiency • Strengthening of Infrastructural Elements using Advanced Composite Materials • Seismic and Fire Retrofit Strategy for RC Members • Structural Health Monitoring using Advanced NDE Techniques

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Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
A Process for Preparing Natural Fiber based Strain Hardening Cementitious Composite (NFSHCC) using Plant-based Fibers 202241021715
Production of Natural Fiber based Light-Weight Concrete using Expanded Perlite and LECA 202241021719
Development of Novel Hybrid Natural and Artificial Fiber Reinforced Alkali Activated Concrete for Structural Applications 202241062766
Permeability Test Apparatus for Pervious Concrete Cube Specimens 389183-001

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Book on “IOT Concepts and Applications” Sruthi Publishers 2024
Experimental study on strength and durability properties of alkali-activated fibrous concrete comprising glass fibre Elsevier 2023
Applications of Fabric Reinforced Cementitious Mortar (FRCM) in Structural Strengthening Springer 2021
Behavior of FRP strengthened reinforced concrete columns under pure compression – Experimental and numerical studies Springer 2019

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • Top 1000 Reviewer Award – MDPI Publishers (2025)
  • Best Reviewer Award – IOP journals (2024)
  • Served as Editorial Board Member for SCI journals Fibers and Sustainable Development
  • Peer reviewer for more than 60 SCI Journals
  • Best Research Paper Award at Structural Engineering Convention (SEC23) held at VNIT Nagpur