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VIT University: Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IN

2016-06-02 to present | Associate profesor (SCHOOL OF CIVIL AND CHEMICAL ENGG)
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S.A. ENGINEERNING COLLEGE: CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU, IN

2015-06 to 2016-04-11 | PROFESSOR (CIVIL ENGINEERING)
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R.M.K. ENGINEERING COLLEGE: TIRUVALLUR, TAMIL NADU, IN

2007-06 to 2014-04 | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (CIVIL ENGINEERING)
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Jaya Engineering College: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

2003-06 to 2007-05 | LECTURER (CIVIL ENIGNEERING )
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Education and qualifications (4)

University of Minho: Braga, PT

Structural analysis of monuments and Historical Constructions (SAHC),
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VIT University: Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IN

2010-07 to 2015-05 | Ph.D (SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL AND BUILDING SCIENCES)
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Anna University Chennai: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

2004-07 to 2007-05 | M.E. (ENVIRONMENTAL)
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University of Madras: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

1991-06 to 1995-05 | B.E. (CIVIL ENGINEERING)
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University of Pisa : Pisa , pisa , IT

2019-05-06 to 2019-07-09 | international fellow (department of earth science )
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Works (47)

Enhancing the strength and durability of lime mortar with Acacia Seyal Gum: A sustainable solution for diverse climatic conditions

Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal
2025-03-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.12913/22998624/197271
Contributors: Vallabhy Suthaagaran; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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Upcycling of construction and demolition waste: Recovery and reuse of binder and fine aggregate in cement applications to achieve circular economy

Cleaner Engineering and Technology
2025-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.clet.2024.100864
Contributors: Ravi Chandra Malladi; Aswathy Ajayan S; Gayathri Chandran; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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Influence of relative humidity on carbon sequestration and crystal morphology of air lime: A sustainable building material

Materials Letters
2024 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2024.136838
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2-s2.0-85195810144

Part of ISSN: 18734979 0167577X
Contributors: Malladi, R.C.; Selvaraj, T.
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Influence of age of fermented Terminalia chebula fruit extract in shell lime: An ancient lime putty production technique adopted in Indian heritage structures

Journal of Building Engineering
2024-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2024.111054
Contributors: Shoib Wani; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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From ancient lime mortar recipes to organic laboratory replicas: Interpreting forced carbonation through 3D microstructural architecture

Journal of Building Engineering
2023 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2023.107754
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2-s2.0-85171360288

Part of ISSN: 23527102
Contributors: Raneri, S.; Mancini, L.; Lanzafame, G.; Kao, A.P.; Giannoukos, K.; Malladi, R.C.; Kumar, M.S.; Palleschi, V.; Selvaraj, T.
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Sustainable production of nanolime using plant extracts by fermentation: A traditional approach towards conservation of heritage structures

Journal of Cleaner Production
2023 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.136580
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2-s2.0-85148691851

Part of ISSN: 09596526
Contributors: Malladi, R.C.; Selvaraj, T.
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Study on ancient green materials and technology used in Udaipur palace, India: an input to abate climate changes in modern construction

Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2023-07-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-023-28785-2
Contributors: Shoib Wani; Thirumalini Selvaraj; Paulina Faria; Ashna Mehra; Rahul Shukla
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Use of E-Waste in Metakaolin Blended Cement Concrete for Sustainable Construction

Sustainability (Switzerland)
2022 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/su142416661
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2-s2.0-85144856702

Part of ISSN: 20711050
Contributors: Selvaraj, T.; Shanmugapriya, T.; Kaliyavaradhan, S.K.; Kakria, K.; Malladi, R.C.
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Production of the Traditional Organic Mortars of Padmanabhapuram Palace—A Characterization Study on the Simulated Mortars for Their Compatibility

Buildings
2022-09-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/buildings12091466
Contributors: Mani Shivakumar; Aruna Singh; Thirumalini Selvaraj; Shanmugapriya Thangaraj
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Evaluating the Impact of Organic Addition and Aggregate Gradation on Air Lime Mortar: New Compatible Green Material for Heritage Application

International Journal of Architectural Heritage
2022-05-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2020.1836287
Contributors: Simon Jayasingh; Thirumalini Selvaraj; Simona Raneri
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Living mortars-simulation study on organic lime mortar used in heritage structures

The European Physical Journal Plus
2022-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1140/epjp/s13360-022-02635-5
Contributors: Saridhe Sriram Pradeep; Sathyanarayana N. Gummadi; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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Influence of organic additive on carbonation of air lime mortar – changes in mechanical and mineralogical characteristics

European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering
2022-04-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/19648189.2020.1731716
Contributors: Simon Jayasingh; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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Characterization study on the influence of limestone and shell lime as a fine aggregate substitute: A traditional approach on lime plaster restoration

Materials Today: Proceedings
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.11.454
Contributors: M. Shivakumar; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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Reporting the ancient green construction technology of limecrete slabs adopted in Udaipur, Rajasthan

Journal of Cleaner Production
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.123682
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2-s2.0-85089887216

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09596526
Contributors: Saridhe, S.P.; Selvaraj, T.
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Sustainable recovery of plant essential Nitrogen and Phosphorus from human urine using industrial coal fly ash

Environmental Technology & Innovation
2021-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.eti.2021.101985
Contributors: Mahesh Ganesapillai; Jakub Drewnowski; Shivendu Ranjan; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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Inputs to produce lime mortar for conservation and restoration of Thanjavur Palace, India: characterization study

The European Physical Journal Plus
2021-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1140/epjp/s13360-021-01897-9
Contributors: Matej Dolenec; Sabina Dolenec; Sriram Pradeep Saridhe; Ravi Ramadoss; Katarina Šter; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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Identification of Bio-Minerals and Their Origin in Lime Mortars of Ancient Monument: Thanjavur Palace

International Journal of Architectural Heritage
2021-03-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2019.1623341
Contributors: Sriram Pradeep; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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A novel approach for the development of sustainable hybridized geopolymer mortar from waste printed circuit boards

Resources, Conservation and Recycling
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.105066
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2-s2.0-85089391430

Part of ISBN:

18790658 09213449
Contributors: Kakria, K.; Thirumalini, S.; Secco, M.; Shanmuga Priya, T.
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Ancient settlements-atavistic solutions for present water supply and drainage problems engendered by urbanism

Environment, Development and Sustainability
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10668-020-00954-0
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2-s2.0-85089996742

Part of ISBN:

15732975 1387585X
Contributors: Selvaraj, T.; Yadav, A.; Bahuguna, H.; Drewnowski, J.; Ganesapillai, M.
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Indian Ocean trade connections: characterization and commercial routes of torpedo jars

Heritage Science
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s40494-020-00425-9
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2-s2.0-85088952591

Part of ISBN:

20507445
Contributors: Lischi, S.; Odelli, E.; Perumal, J.L.; Lucejko, J.J.; Ribechini, E.; Mariotti Lippi, M.; Selvaraj, T.; Colombini, M.P.; Raneri, S.
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Interaction of a viscous biopolymer from cactus extract with cement paste to produce sustainable concrete

Construction and Building Materials
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.119585
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2-s2.0-85084959247

Part of ISBN:

09500618
Contributors: Shanmugavel, D.; Selvaraj, T.; Ramadoss, R.; Raneri, S.
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Pottery production and trades in Tamil Nadu region: new insights from Alagankulam and Keeladi excavation sites

Heritage Science
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s40494-020-00402-2
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2-s2.0-85086389179

Part of ISBN:

20507445
Contributors: Odelli, E.; Selvaraj, T.; Perumal, J.; Palleschi, V.; Legnaioli, S.; Raneri, S.
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Response of organic lime mortars to thermal and electrical shocks due to lightning strikes

Sustainability (Switzerland)
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/su12177181
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2-s2.0-85090457047

Part of ISBN:

20711050
Contributors: Selvaraj, T.; Srinivasan, V.; Raneri, S.; Fernando, M.; Kakria, K.; Jayasingh, S.
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A scientific study on the role of organic lime mortars of Padmanabhapuram Palace, Thuckalay, Tamilnadu, India

The European Physical Journal Plus
2020-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1140/epjp/s13360-020-00896-6
Contributors: M. Shivakumar; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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Effect of Natural Herbs on Hydrated Phases of Lime Mortar

Journal of Architectural Engineering
2020-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000420
Contributors: Simon Jayasingh; Thirumalini Selvaraj
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Alternative Approach for Traditional Slaking and Grinding of Air Lime Mortar for Restoration of Heritage Structures: Natural Polymer

Journal of Architectural Engineering
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000361
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2-s2.0-85068190411
Contributors: Ramadoss, R.; Ahamed, A.; Selvaraj, T.
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Effect of natural polymers from cissus glauca roxb on the mechanical and durability properties of hydraulic lime mortar

International Journal of Architectural Heritage
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2018.1431732
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2-s2.0-85042213123
Contributors: Ravi, R.; Thirumalini, S.
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Production of Organic Lime Mortar to Adapt CO<inf>2</inf> for Construction of Scared Groves @ Auroville, Puducherry, India

RILEM Bookseries
2019 | Book
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99441-3_262
EID:

2-s2.0-85052286804
Contributors: Pradeep, S.; Selvaraj, T.
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Study on Carbonation Initiated by Organics in Traditional Lime Mortar

RILEM Bookseries
2019 | Book
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99441-3_45
EID:

2-s2.0-85052295903
Contributors: Jayasingh, S.; Selvaraj, T.
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Three-Dimensional Implementation of Modified Rolling Sphere Method for Lightning Protection of Giant Medieval Chola Monument in South India

2019 IEEE 14th International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems: Engineering for Innovations for Industry 4.0, ICIIS 2019 - Proceedings
2019 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1109/ICIIS47346.2019.9063330
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2-s2.0-85084133318
Contributors: Srinivasan, V.; Selvaraj, T.; Chandrasekaran, S.; Sreedhar, S.; Kakria, K.; Fernando, R.; Kumara, J.R.S.S.
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Analysis and characterisation of third century ancient mortars at subramanyaswamy temple rediscovered after the 2004 tsunami near mamallapuram shore, India

International Journal of Conservation Science
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85043512990
Contributors: Selvaraj, T.; Ramadoss, R.
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Analysis of ancient lime plasters – Reason behind longevity of the Monument Charminar, India a study

Journal of Building Engineering
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2018.04.010
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2-s2.0-85049645794
Contributors: Ravi, R.; Thirumalini, S.; Taher, N.
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Evaluation of strength and durability of natural fibre reinforced high strength concrete with M-sand

Revista Romana de Materiale/ Romanian Journal of Materials
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85060511129
Contributors: Shanmuga Priya, T.; Thirumalini, S.
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Experimental investigation on physical and mechanical properties of lime mortar: Effect of organic addition

Journal of Cultural Heritage
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2017.10.009
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2-s2.0-85034029798
Contributors: Thirumalini, S.; Ravi, R.; Rajesh, M.
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Mechanical and physical properties of natural additive dispersed lime

Journal of Building Engineering
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2017.10.009
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2-s2.0-85034111235
Contributors: Ravi, R.; Rajesh, M.; Thirumalini, S.
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Recent advances and trends in structural health monitoring

Structural Health Monitoring of Biocomposites, Fibre-Reinforced Composites and Hybrid Composites
2018 | Book chapter
Part of DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-102291-7.00004-6
EID:

2-s2.0-85081307299
Contributors: Alokita, S.; Rahul, V.; Jayakrishna, K.; Kar, V.R.; Rajesh, M.; Thirumalini, S.; Manikandan, M.
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Revamping the traditional air lime mortar using the natural polymer – Areca nut for restoration application

Construction and Building Materials
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.12.056
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2-s2.0-85040018455
Contributors: Gour, K.A.; Ramadoss, R.; Selvaraj, T.
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Structural health monitoring of aerospace composites

Structural Health Monitoring of Biocomposites, Fibre-Reinforced Composites and Hybrid Composites
2018 | Book chapter
Part of DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-102291-7.00003-4
EID:

2-s2.0-85081101086
Contributors: Rahul, V.; Alokita, S.; Jayakrishna, K.; Kar, V.R.; Rajesh, M.; Thirumalini, S.; Manikandan, M.
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Reinforcement effect on mechanical properties of bio-fiber composite

International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85026465713
Contributors: Thirumalini, S.; Rajesh, M.
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Characterization of Hydraulic Lime Mortar Containing Opuntia ficus-indica as a Bio-Admixture for Restoration Applications

International Journal of Architectural Heritage
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2015.1109735
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2-s2.0-84983041347
Contributors: Ravi, R.; Selvaraj, T.; Sekar, S.K.
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Role of organic gum on hydrated phases of lime and cement mortar

International Journal of Chemical Sciences
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85018703999
Contributors: Thirumallini, S.; Ravi, R.; Girgoswami, A.; Kumaravadivel, S.
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Bio-inorganic composites as repair mortar for heritage structures

Journal of Structural Engineering (India)
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84954491901
Contributors: Thirumalini, S.; Sekar, S.K.; Bhuvaneshwari, B.; Iyer, N.R.
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Knowing from the past - Ingredients and technology of ancient mortar used in Vadakumnathan temple, Tirussur, Kerala, India

Journal of Building Engineering
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2015.09.004
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2-s2.0-84942087490
Contributors: Thirumalini, S.; Ravi, R.; Sekar, S.K.; Nambirajan, M.
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Effect of microbiologically induced CaCO<inf>3</inf> precipitation by addition of kadukai and jaggery in lime mortar

International Journal of Applied Engineering Research
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84940264619
Contributors: Thirumalini, P.; Sekar, S.K.
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Study on the performance enhancement of lime mortar used in ancient temples and monuments in India

Indian Journal of Science and Technology
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2011/v4i11/30275
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2-s2.0-84961290366
Contributors: Thirumalini, P.; Ravi, R.; Sekar, S.K.; Nambirajan, M.
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Correlation between electrical conductivity and total dissolved solids in natural waters

Malaysian Journal of Science
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-67649513193
Contributors: Thirumalini, S.; Joseph, K.
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Construction matemals management adopting GIS technology

Proceedings of the International Conference on Achieving Sustainability in Construction
2005 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-33645287984
Contributors: Arunbabu, E.; Thirumalini, P.; Partheeban, P.
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