Dr. Deepa G. Nair

Cochin University of Science & Technology, India

Professor

Email: deepagnair@cusat.ac.in

Qualifications

2006 Ph.D Sustainable Affordable Housing for the poor in Kerala, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands.

1995 M.Sc Habitat Technology, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, India.

1992  B.Sc Civil Engineering, University of Kerala, India.

Publications (Selected)

Books, Book Chapters, Dissertation

1. Nair, D.G., 2006.Sustainable- Affordable Housing for the Poor in Kerala.ISBN-10:90-9021395-3, ISBN-13:978-90-9021:395-8
2. Shamon K K., Nair, D.G., Feasibility of Waste Materials In High Strength Geopolymer Building Blocks, In: Sandip A. Kale editor, Efficient Engineering Systems: Volume 1, Pune: Grinrey Publications, 2021, pp. 53-62

Journals

1. Koya, N.M. and Nair, D.G., Investigations on the Pozzolanic Properties of Residual Rice Husk Ash. Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials: Select Proceedings of ASCM 2020, 124, p.421.
2. Sreekumar, M.G., Nair, D.G., 2018. Mechanical Properties of Stabilized Lateritic Soil Blocks with Fibrous Waste Additives, International journal of basic and applied research, December 2018,Vol. 8, No. 12, pp. 336-350. (ISSN: 2249-3352)
3. Antony, J., Nair, D.G., 2017. Investigation on the application of clay tile wastes as a supplementary cementitious material in masonry mortar, JETIR September 2018, Volume 5, Issue 9
4. Usha, S., Nair, D.G., Vishnudas, S., 2017. Study on Development of Geopolymer binder from Terracotta Roof Tile Waste by Experimental and Statistical Method, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 225, 2017
5. Lekshmi, M.S., Vishnudas, S., Nair, D.G., 2017. An investigation on the potential of mud as sustainable building material in the context of Kerala, Int. J. Energy Technology and Policy, Vol. 13, Nos. 1/2, 2017, 107-121
6. Usha, S., Nair, D.G., Vishnudas, S., 2016. Feasibility Study of Geopolymer Binder from Terracotta Roof Tile Waste, Procedia Technology 25 (2016) 194 – 200, August 2016
7. Antony, J., Nair, D.G., 2016. Potential of Construction and Demolished Wastes as Pozzolana, Procedia Technology ( 2016 ) 194 – 200, August 2016
8. Antony, J., Nair, D.G., 2016. Roof Tile Powder as a Partial Replacement to Cement in Masonry Mortar , Civil Engineering and Urban Planning: An International Journal (CiVEJ) Vol.3
9. Lekshmi, M.S., Vishnudas, S., Nair, D.G., 2014. Experimental Study on the Physical Properties of Mud Mortar in Comparison with the Conventional Mortars, Civil Engineering and Urban Planning: An International Journal (CiVEJ) Vol.3
10. Thomas, V R., Nair, D.G., 2015. Fly ash as a Fine Aggregate Replacement in Concrete Building Blocks, International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Research Technology (IJEART) Vol.1, Issue-2, August 2015
11. Usha, S., Nair, D.G., Vishnudas, S., 2014. Geopolymer binder from Industrial wastes: A Review, International Journal of Civil Engineering & Technology Vol. 5, No. 12, pp. 219-225. (ISSN: 2180-3242)
12. Sreekumar, M.G., Nair, D.G., 2013. Stabilized Lateritic blocks reinforced with fibrous coir wastes, International Journal of Sustainable Construction Engineering & Technology Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 23-32. (ISSN: 2180-3242)
13. Koya, M.N.K., Nair, D.G., 2013. Sustainable Building blocks from Rice husk ash, International Journal of Engineering Research and Science & Technology Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 137-142.
14. Nair, D.G., Sivaraman, K., Thomas, J 2013. Mechanical Properties of Rice Husk Ash (RHA) - High strength Concrete, American journal of Engineering ResearchVol. 3, pp. 14-19.
15. Nair, D.G., Fraaij, A., Klaassen, A.A.K., Kentgens, A.P.M., 2008. A structural investigation relating to the pozzolanic activity of rice husk ashes, Cement and Concrete Research, Vol. 38, (2008), pp.861-869.
16. Nair, D.G., Jagadish, K.S., Fraaij, A., 2006. Reactive pozzolanas from rice husk ash: An alternative to cement for rural housing, Cement and Concrete Research, Vol. 36, No. 6, pp. 1062-71.

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