Dr. K. Raja

Dr. K. Raja

Qualification: UG – Civil Engineering (First Class with Distinction), PG – M.E. Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (First Class), Ph.D. Civil Engineering

Designation: Associate Professor

Experience: Teaching – 13.5 yrs | Industry – 2 yrs | Research – 11 yrs

Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering

Official Mail ID: raja.civil@sonatech.ac.in

Journal Publications

  1. Sampathkumar Velusamy, Manoj Shanmugamoorthy, Raja Kanagaraju, K. S. Navaneethan, N. Jothilakshmi, Umabharathi Chandrasekar, Vishwa Kumar, & Syed Mohamed Ibrahim Khutpudeen (2024). Study the Effects of Rice Husk on Geochemical Properties of Soil and Its Growth Promotions. Recent Advances in Civil Engineering, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol. 398, pp. 347–357.
  2. K. Raja, V. Sampathkumar, S. Anandaraj, S. Hariswaran, G. Dheeran Amarapathi, & B. Srisaran (2024). Comparative Study on Stabilisation of Bentonite Clay Using Municipal Incinerated Bottom Ash and Fly Ash. Recent Advances in Civil Engineering, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol. 398, pp. 359–368.
  3. K. Vallarasu, V. Sampathkumar, S. Manoj, K. Raja, V. Vijayalakshmi, K. M. Gopalakrishnan, & K. S. Navaneethan (2023). Catalytical Degradation of Industrial Dyes using Biosynthesized Nanoparticles – Review. Journal of Environmental Nanotechnology, 12(4), pp. 93–107.
  4. S. Vikashini, K. Raja, R. Malathy, & S. Anandaraj (2023). Evaluation of Groundwater Chemistry and Multivariate Statistical Studies in Parts of Tirupur District, India. Journal of Environmental Nanotechnology, 12(4), pp. 60–67.
  5. Sampathkumar V, Manoj S, Jothilakshmi N, Navaneethan K. S, & Raja Kanagaraju (2023). Photocatalytic Degradation of Industrial Heavy Water Using Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles – A Review. European Chemical Bulletin, 12(5), pp. 5271–5282. ISSN: 2063-5346. Impact Factor: 0.4.
  6. S. Anandaraj, K. Raja, M. Mohamad Abbas, T. Madan Kumar, K. Varatharajan, & N. Nivashini (2023). Experimental Study on Luffa Fiber Reinforced Concrete Using Glass Powder as Cement Replacement. Materials Today: Proceedings (Elsevier), 2023. DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2023.03.501. Impact Factor: 1.46.
  7. K. Premalatha, S. Angammal, & K. Raja (2023). Behaviour of Precariously Balanced Rocks under Seismic Excitation. Disaster Advances, 16(2), pp. 7–13. ISSN: 2278-4543. Impact Factor: 0.3.
  8. V. Sampathkumar, S. Southamirajan, Elango Subramani, Senthilkumar Veerasamy, D. Ambika, Dineshkumar Gopalakrishnan, G. E. Arunkumar, K. Raja, S. Arulmozhi, & Dhivya Balamoorthy (2022). Treatment of Tanning Effluent Using Seaweeds and Reduction of Environmental Contamination. Journal of Chemistry, Article ID 7836671, pp. 1–8. ISSN: 2090-9063. Impact Factor: 3.24.
  9. S. Venkatachalam, K. Raja, K. Vishnuvardhan, S. Suchithra, S. K. Maniarasan, M. M. Saravanan, M. Miruna, & S. Prabanjan (2022). The ASR Mechanism in Concrete and the Influence of Lithium in Mitigating It: A Critical Review. Materials Today: Proceedings (Elsevier), ISSN: 2214-7853. Impact Factor: 1.46.
  10. K. Raja, K. Vishnuvardhan, S. Venkatachalam, P. D. Richard, T. Ramu, & S. Ramkumar (2022). Strength and Settlement of Subgrade Soil in Southern Part of Kangeyam Block. Materials Today: Proceedings (Elsevier), 65, pp. 1930–1938. ISSN: 2214-7853. Impact Factor: 1.46.
  11. K. Raja, S. Venkatachalam, K. Vishnuvardhan, R. Siva Rama Krishnan, V. Tamil Selvan, & N. Vetriselvan (2022). A Review on Soil Stabilization Using Rice Husk Ash and Lime Sludge. Materials Today: Proceedings (Elsevier), 65, pp. 1205–1212. ISSN: 2214-7853. Impact Factor: 1.46.
  12. J. Naveen Narayanan, K. Premalatha, K. Raja, & K. Arumugam (2022). Assessment of Influence of Non-Plastic Fines on Liquefaction Potential of Sand Using a Deep Learning Technique. IEEE International Conference on Advances in Electrical, Computing, Communication and Sustainable Technologies (ICAECT), April 2022, pp. 1–6. ISSN: 2473-2001. Impact Factor: 3.557.
  13. K. Raja, E. Elakkya, A. T. Manikandan, B. Surya, & M. Nekila (2021). Strength Characteristics Developed in Cement Stabilized Soil. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 1055 (2021) 012039, pp. 1–10. ISSN: 1757-899X. Impact Factor: 0.48.
  14. K. Raja, J. M. Hasan Abdul Kader, & S. Hariswaran (2021). Experimental Investigation on Pullout Capacity of Model Pile in Cohesionless Deposits. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 1055 (2021) 012028, pp. 1–12. ISSN: 1757-899X. Impact Factor: 0.48.
  15. Raja Kanagaraju & Premalatha Krishnamurthy (2020). Influence of Tunneling in Cohesionless Soil for Different Tunnel Geometry and Volume Loss under Greenfield Condition. Advances in Civil Engineering, Vol. 2020, Article ID 1946761. ISSN: 1687-8086. Impact Factor: 1.843.
  16. R. Sruthi, G. S. Rampradheep, & K. Raja (2020). A Review on Natural Plant Extract as a Green Inhibitor for Steel Corrosion Resistance. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(3), pp. 3529–3550. ISSN: 2005-4238. Impact Factor: 0.13.
  17. K. Raja, G. Dheeran Amarapathi, & Santhosh Kumaar K (2020). Spatial Analysis of Geotechnical Characteristics of Soils in Perundurai. International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research, 9(2), pp. 3415–3425. ISSN: 2277-8616. Impact Factor: 7.46.
  18. K. Raja, G. Dheeran Amarapathi, V. Saravana Selvam, & M. Sivaraja (2018). Behavior of Strip Footing in Soft Clay Stabilized with Various Additives. International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET), 9(6), pp. 152–161. ISSN: 0976–6308. Impact Factor: 10.35.
  19. K. Raja, G. Dheeran Amarapathi, V. Saravana Selvam, & M. Sivaraja (2018). Behavioral Study of Soft Clay Reinforced with Randomly Distributed Polyester Fibers. International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET), 9(5), pp. 135–143. ISSN: 0976–6308. Impact Factor: 10.35.
  20. T. Manikandan, Y. Ibrahim, M. P. Thiyaneshwaran, B. Dheebikhaa, & K. Raja (2017). A Study on Effect of Bottom Ash and Coconut Shell Powder on the Properties of Clay Soil. International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), 4(2), pp. 550–553. ISSN: 2395-0056. Impact Factor: 7.34.
  21. V. Saravana Selvam, M. Sivaraja, K. Raja, K. S. Navaneethan, & G. Dheeran Amarapathi (2016). Minimization of Subgrade Thickness Using Natural and Synthetic Additives in Roads. IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), 13(5), pp. 66–72. ISSN: 2278-1684. Impact Factor: 0.887.
  22. S. Hariswaran, K. Premalatha, & K. Raja (2016). Performance of Strip Footing on Sandy Soil Due to Tunneling. International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology, VII(1), pp. 516–520. ISSN: 0976-3945. Impact Factor: 5.54.
  23. K. Raja, M. Sivaraja, & M. Kathirvel (2015). Stabilization of Waste Soil at Karur Dump Yard by Using Polypropylene Fiber. International Journal of Modern Engineering Research, 5(8), pp. 38–42. ISSN: 2249-6645. Impact Factor: 7.2.
  24. K. Raja, K. Premalatha, & S. Hariswaran (2015). Influence of Tunneling on Adjacent Existing Pile Foundation. International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), 4(8), pp. 477–483. ISSN: 2278-0181. Impact Factor: 2.7.

Conference Publications

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Books / Patents / IPRs

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Research Projects

  • Submitted Research proposal titled

Professional Memberships

  • Indian Geotechnical Society (Main Chapter-Delhi) - LM 4774
  • The Indian Society for Technical Education - LM 87147

Researcher IDs

Awards & Recognitions

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