Dr. D. Jegatheeswaran

Dr. D. Jegatheeswaran

Qualification: UG - Civil Engineering (Second), PG – M.E Structural Engg, Ph.D - Civil Engineering

Designation: Professor

Experience: Teaching – 25 Years | Industry – 5 Years | Research – 18 Years

Specialization: Structural Engineering

Official Mail ID: Jegatheeswaran.d@sonatech.ac.in

Journal Publications

  • Jegatheeswaran D, Sridevi Saravanan, Sindhuja Padmanaban, Madhan Padmanaban, “Photo Catalytic Degradation of Concrete Containing Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles—A Review”, Journal of Building Material Science, Volume 7, No. 3, 2025, DOI: Link
  • Sridhar Jayaprakash, Jegatheeswaran D, Pandimani, Sivaramakrishnan Subbaram, Maruthachalam Dhamodharan, Vetturayasudharsanan Ramasamy, Vivek Deivasigamani, Francis Adjei-Fio, “Influence of Granite Powder Waste on the Flexural and Microstructure Morphology Behaviors of Reinforced Concrete Beams With Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bars”, Engineering Reports, Volume 7, No. 7, 2025, DOI: Link
  • K. Vijaya Sundravel, M. Soundar Rajan, S. Ramesh, Jegatheeswaran D, “Innovative use of microbially induced calcite precipitation and zeolite for enhanced self-healing concrete”, Revista Materia, Volume 29, No. 3, 2024, DOI: Link
  • Jegatheeswaran D, Sridevi Saravanan, Sridhar Jayaprakash, Vivek Sivakumar, Senthil Kumar Muniasamy, Vivek Deivasigamani, Balaji Shanmugam, V. Sampathkumar, “Eco-Friendly Concrete Solutions: The Role of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles in Enhancing Durability and Reducing Environmental Pollutants - A Review”, Journal of Environmental Nanotechnology, Volume 13, No. 3, 2025, DOI: Link
  • Uma Maheswarai, Jegatheeswaran D, Muthu Kumar Murugan, Satheeshkumar Seerangagounder, “Nano-boosted concrete: revolutionizing strength and durability for modern construction”, Revista Materia, Volume 29, No. 4, 2024, DOI: Link
  • Jegatheeswaran D, M. Soundar Rajan, “Prediction of autoclaved aerated cement block masonry prism strength under compression using machine learning tools”, Revista Materia, Volume 29, No. 1, 2024, DOI: Link
  • Jegatheeswaran D, Sridhar J, Saranya S, Gokulan R, Gasim H, “Utilization of nanomaterials and ceramic waste for sustainable environmental protection”, Global NEST Journal, Vol. 25, No. 8, pp. 51–59, 2023, DOI: Link
  • Jegatheeswaran D, Ashokkumar, “Application of internet of things for structural assessment of concrete structures: Approach via experimental study”, Smart Structures and Systems, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 1–11, 2023, DOI: Link
  • M. Soundar Rajan, D. Jegatheeswaran, “Influence of Strength Behavior in Brick Masonry Prisms and Wallette Under Compression”, Revista Materia, Volume 28, No. 1, 2023, DOI: Link
  • Sathyakumar Natarajan, Arun Murugesan, Jegatheeswaran Dhanapal, Arunachalam Narayanan, “Glass fiber reinforced ultra-high strength concrete with silica fume”, Gradevinar, Vol. 74, No. 10, 2022, DOI: Link
  • Jayaprakash Sridhar, Dhanapal Jegatheeswaran, Ravindran Gobinath, “A DOE (Response Surface Methodology) Approach to Predict the Strength Properties of Concrete Incorporated with Jute and Bamboo Fibres and Silica Fumes”, Advances in Civil Engineering, Volume 2022, Article ID 1150837, DOI: Link
  • Jegatheeswaran D, Subash S. M. et al., “Investigation work on self-cleaning cement mortar with titanium dioxide in partial replacement of cement”, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022, DOI: Link
  • Jegatheeswaran D, Savitha Sree S, “Feasibility Study on Metakaolin Boiler Ash blended with M-Sand in Geo-polymer Concrete for production of Building Blocks”, Recent Developments in Sustainable Infrastructure (ICRDSI-2020) – Structural and Construction Management, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering 221, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, 2022
  • Jegatheeswaran D, Soundar Rajan M, “Comparative Studies of Compressive Strength on Different Brick Masonry Prisms”, Proceedings of International Conference on Innovative Technologies for Clean and Sustainable Development (ICITCSD – 2021), Springer Series, pp. 697–704, 2021

Conference Publications

  • Palanisamy Ashokkumar, Jegatheeswaran D (2021), “Application of Electrical Resistivity Method for Monitoring and Assessment of Cracks in Concrete Structures”, Proceedings of Second International Conference in Mechanical and Energy Technology (ICMET 2021), India, Springer Nature Singapore.
  • Palanisamy Ashokkumar, Jegatheeswaran D, Prabakaran V, Saminathan Chidambaram (2021), “Experimental Study on Light Weight Geopolymer Concrete Using Expanded Clay Aggregate”, Proceedings of International Conference on Innovative Technologies for Clean and Sustainable Development (ICITCSD–2021), Springer International Publishing.
  • Ashokkumar P, Jegatheeswaran D (2020), “Application of Sensors in Civil Engineering for Structural Health Monitoring”, Proceedings of International Conference on IoT, High Performance and Computing, ISBN: 978-81-937760-7-0, pp. 59–60.
  • Soundar Rajan M, Jegatheeswaran D (2019), “Behaviour of Masonry Confinement Prisms with Various Mix Proportions of Cement Mortar”, Proceedings of International Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Advances in Civil Engineering (ICONTEACE–2018), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, 10–12 May 2018.
  • Hariharan, Jegatheeswaran D (2019), “Experimental Study on Rehabilitation of Roadwork Construction using Fibres”, National Conference on Sustainable Development Techniques in Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Sri Ranganathar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, 18 March 2019.
  • Shanmugam N, Jegatheeswaran D (2018), “Study on Challenges and Issues Applying 3R Principles in Construction Projects”, Proceedings of the 4th National Conference on Innovations in Concrete and Construction (ICON’18), Sona College of Technology, 6–7 March 2018.

Book Publications

  • Book: 01
  • Book Chapters: 02

Research Projects

Co-Investigator of AICTE sponsored Project titled “Development of low cost precast pre-stressed concrete sleepers using magnetic water” (RPS Scheme, Rs.15,61,140/- Dated:10-02-2022)

Patents

Granted: 02 | Filed: 01

Membership

Life Member in ICI, IEI, ISTE, Institute of Valuers, Institute of Scholars

Researcher IDs

Awards & Recognitions

  • Received “International Outstanding Researcher Award – 2023” from Asia Research Award Congress, Trichy.
  • Received “Research Excellence Award – 2021” from Institute of Scholars (InSc), Bengaluru.
  • Received “Best Faculty Award – 2019–20” from Nature Science Foundation, Coimbatore on 11 January 2020.
  • Received “Research Peace Award – 2019” from RULA (Research Under Literal Access), Trichy on 15 August 2019.
  • Received “Best Teaching Faculty – 2017” award from Dr. Kalam Educational Trust in recognition of meritorious service and achievements in academics on 12 May 2018 at Dr. NGP Arts and Science College, Coimbatore.