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Dr. Bhuvaneshwari B

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry IIT (BHU)
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Email: bhuvana.chy@iitbhu.ac.in
Area of Interest: (i) Energy: Design of Materials for Energy Conversion Applications (Fuel Cell and Electrolyser), (ii) Environment: Electrochemical Reduction of Nitrate, (iii) Biomedical: 2D Materials for Tissue Engineering Applications and Bio-ink Formulations for 3D Bioprinting, (iv) Electro-organic Synthesis: E-Shuttle Catalysis, (v) Polymer Nanocomposites for Industrial based Coatings, (vi) Battery Recycling.
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Dr Bhuvaneshwari originally hails from Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu. She carried out her doctoral work at CSIR-Structural Engineering Research Centre (CSIR-SERC) in the field of Electrochemistry and obtained degree from Bharathiar University in the year 2013. She was the recipient of CSIR-Quick Hire Fellowship (CSIR - Quick Hire Scientist Scheme: Scientist B) (2010 to 2013) and subsequently appointed as Scientist C (adhoc) at CSIR-SERC. Further, she worked as Senior Project Fellow in CSIR-SERC from the year 2013 to 2015. She has guided/co-guided more than 10 students from different backgrounds (MTech/MSc/BE/BTech) for their research project.

She moved to Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) in the year 2017 and started working with various departments such as Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Sustainable Energy Engineering, Advanced Imaging Centre, and Material Science Programme in the capacity as Senior Project Scientist, DST-Women Scientist, Project Executive Officer, and Institute Post-doctoral Fellow. She visited Department of Biomedical Engineering, Texas A&M University, USA through IUSSTF Project scheme (2018-2020) (IIT Kanpur – Texas A&M University – MIT USA).  Her tenure at IIT Kanpur was completed in December 2022. Currently, She is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi.

The following are her research credentials.

  1. Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Visiting Scientist Awardee for the year 2024 (Host Institute: Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur).  This award is mainly to foster the ongoing research collaboration in the area of electrocatalyst development for Fuel Cell and BioFiber Mat for Tissue Engineering Applications with Prof. Ashutosh Sharma's research group and Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur. 
  2. Memorandum of Understanding is signed between Dr. Bhuvaneshwari’s research group at Department of Chemistry, IIT (BHU) Varanasi and Prof. Selvan’s Research group at Niigata University, Japan for exchange of students, research scholars, PI’s visit, and for joint projects (energy and environmental related).
  3. Selected for participating in "SAKURA Program" organized by Japanese govt and Indian Govt.
  4. Awardee of Women Scientist Project entitled “Clean and enhanced electrolytic method for the removal of perchlorate from drinking water”, from Department of Science and Technology (2018) (Project Cost 26.64 Lakhs)
  5. Recipient of Quick Hire Fellowship from CSIR – SERC (2010)
  6. Awardee of CSIR – EMPOWER Project entitled “Bottom up approach for the synthesis of eco-friendly multi-functional admixture towards green construction", (2011) (Project Cost 29 Lakhs)
  7. Certificate of Merit by CSIR – SERC, Chennai for the paper entitled “Performance of Functionally Modified Epoxy Nano Composites for FRP Applications”, during Sep 2015.
  8. Awardee of CSIR-ISTAD Travel Grant (2011) and IUSSTF Travel Grant (2019)
  9. Best Paper Award (second prize) by National Corrosion Council of India during the conference organized by CECRI at Thiyagaraja Engineering College, Madurai, Dec. 2009.
  10. Certificate of Appreciation for Scientific Contribution as a Member of the CSIR-SERC Team which has won the “NGIS Corrosion Awareness Award” in the Category of Excellent Laboratory Award by NACE International Gateway Section for the year 2014 in the field of Corrosion Science & Technology by monitoring, testing, evaluation of performance and quality of materials and research/development works.
  11. Appreciation Letter by the M/s PERMA Construction Aid Pvt. Ltd. for the presentation given on “Role of chemicals in the construction industry”, 3rd Intl Conf on Construction Chemicals organized by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Feb 2012, Chennai.
  12. One of the articles entitled “Electrically Conductive MoS2 Reinforced Polyacrylonitrile Nanofibers for Biomedical Applications” was selected as an outstanding article under “The Best of the Advanced Journals 2022” by Advanced Journal, Wiley
  13. One of the co-authored papers entitled “Three-dimensional Nickel Vanadium layered double hydroxide nanostructures grown carbon cloth for high-performance flexible supercapacitor applications”, has been selected to be part of a topical collection entitled Supercapacitors under the Nanoscale Advances Supercapacitors collection.
  14. One of the published papers entitled “Antibacterial and Antiviral Functional Materials: Chemistry and Biological Activity Towards Tackling COVID-19 like Pandemics", in ACS Pharmacology &Translational Science was given the ACS Corona Virus Research License.
  15. One of the published papers entitled  “Polydopamine-Enabled Biomimetic Surface Engineering of Materials: New Insights and Promising Applications”, was appeared as Hot Topic – "Surfaces and Interfaces" in the journal Advanced Materials Interfaces.
  16. Received appreciation letter from Hindawi Publishers for serving as co-guest editor (2019).
  17. Co-champion and Task Leader of one of the 12th Five Year Plan Projects (FYP) entitled Engineering sustainable materials and structures: Sustainability through Nano-technology and Bio-mimetics (eNano-Tics) of CSIR-SERC (2010-2015) (Project Cost 30 Crore)
  18. One of the Co-Ordinator’s for the development of Functional Materials Characterization Facility at CSIR-SERC and CSIR-Madras Complex, Chennai (Project Cost 15 Crore)
  19. Principal Investigator and Nodal Officer for setting up Chemistry Laboratory at CSIR-SERC for testing of Cement and Cementitious Composites for Civil/Structural Engineering Applications (2010 to 2013).
  20. Team Member in 11th FYP and 12th FYP Projects of CSIR-SERC.
  21. Team Member in YSA Project of CSIR-SERC.
  22. Team Member in Consultancy and Industrial Project Proposals of CSIR-SERC.  

Dr. Bhuvaneshwari's Mentors

Prof. Nagesh R. Iyer, FNAE, (Ph.D from IISc Bangalore) formerly: Dean &Visiting Professor, IIT Dharwad, Director, CSIR-Structural Engineering Research.

Prof. A. Selvaraj, (Ph.D from IISc Bangalore), Currently at Bharathiar University.

Prof. G.S. Palani, (Ph.D from IISc Bangalore), Currently at CSIR -SERC.

Prof. Raju Kumar Gupta, (Ph.D from National Univeristy of Singapore), Currently at IIT Kanpur.

Prof. Akhilesh K. Gaharwar, (Ph.D from Purdue University, USA), Currently at Texas A&M University, USA.

Prof. Sri Sivakumar, (Ph.D from University of Victoria, Canada), Currently at IIT Kanpur.

Prof. Ashutosh Sharma, FNASc, FNAE, (Ph.D from State University of New York at Buffalo, USA), Currently at IIT Kanpur.

Dr. Bhuvaneshwari's google scholar profile: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=MB1tDeEAAAAJ&hl=en  

If you are a IIT (BHU) student and willing to carry out a semester project, Bachelor thesis or Master thesis you can directly contact Bhuvaneshwari either by email (bhuvana.chy@iitbhu.ac.in) or in person.

The following projects are in current focus:

  1. Industrial chemistry applications of fiber reinforced polymer nanocomposites
  2. Synthesis of electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction in Fuel Cell
  3. Artificial intelligence applications in energy and environmental streams
  4. Synthesis and computational aspects of polymeric corrosion inhibitors
  5. 2D nanomaterials synthesis for biomedical applications

All other MSc, PhD, and Postdoc applications should be addressed to Bhuvaneshwari by regular mail.

Individuals wishing to apply must provide the following:

  1. Curriculum vitae
  2. Motivation letter
  3. Short research summary
  4. Contact information for 2-3 references

Group Members

Ph. D Scholars

 

Name: Mr. Anshuman Tyagi

Project:  Electrocatalyst for Fuel Cell Application 

Project Status: Ongoing (2023- )

 

Name: Mr. Pradeep Singh

Project:  Two Dimensional Layered Composites

Project Status: Ongoing (2024- )

 

For B.Tech/M.Tech/MSc Projects (internal):

Name: Mr. Bethapudi Gowtham

Project: Industrial Importance of Fiber Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposites

Project Status: Completed (May 2023)

 

Name: Ms. Gunika Tangri

Project: Development of River Health Index using Machine Learning Methods

Project Status: Completed (May 2023)

Guide: Prof. Y.C. Sharma; Co-guide: Dr. Bhuvaneshwari B

 

Name: Mr. Aman Jha

Project: Artificial Intelligence Strategy to Auction the Best Combination of Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell

Project Status: Ongoing

 

Name: Mr. Ankur Gupta

Project: Screening of PEMFC Electrocatalyst Vs Entry of Machine Learning Tools

Project Status: completed

 

Name: Mr. Sudhanshu Yadav

Project: Synthesis of Green Carbon as Electrocatalyst Support using Data Mining Methods

Project Status: completed

 

Name: Ms. Dasmanti Sabar

Project: Exploring the Potential of 2D TMDs for Bio-medical Applications 

Project Status: Completed

 

Name: Mr. Anmol Varshney

Project: Green Ammonia Production using Electrochemical way

Project Status: completed

 

For B. Tech/ M.Tech/MSc Projects (external):

Name: Ms. Pranjali Pandey

Home Department: Chemistry

Institute: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (Central University, Lucknow)

Project: Role of Linkers in Covalent Organic Framework based Materials for Advanced Energy Conversion Devices

Project Status: completed

 

Name: Mr. Pankaj Chaudhary

Home Department: Chemistry

Institute: National Institute of Technology, Agartala

Project: Importance of Industrially Relevant Techniques for Anionic Pollutants Removal from Water

Project Status: Completed (July 2023)

 

Name: Ms. Vibhuti Malpotra

Home Department: Chemistry

Institute: Indian Institute of Science and Engineering Research, Mohali

Project: Electrochemical Importance of Shuttle Hetero-difunctionalization Reactions

Project Status: Completed (July 2023)

 

Name: Mr. Ashish Singh

Home Department: Chemistry

Institute: Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Project: Computational Influence on Designing Layered 2D Material Characteristics

Project Status: Completed 

 

 

Project Guidance Details (Before joining IIT (BHU))

Student Name

Starting Date

Completion Date

Year

Institute Name

Thesis Title

Guide/Co-guide

Apurva Sankaran

(MTech)

01-07-2012

31-03-2013

2013

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Functions of FRP Composites in Construction Application

Primary guide

S. Arun Balaji

(MTech)

01-12-2012

31-05-2013

2013

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Investigations of Nanocomposites on Prevention of Rebar Corrosion

Sole Guide

K. Sangeetha Raj

(MTech)

1-12-2014

30-04-2015

2015

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Investigation on Mechanical and Electrochemical Behaviour of Microalloyed Steel Under Simulated Industrial Environment

Sole Guide

M. Dinesh

(BE)

01-12-2014

31-03-2015

2015

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Comparative Study on corrosion behaviour of micro-alloyed and cold-formed steel

Sole Guide

R. Karunya

(MTech)

01-12-2012

31-05-2013

2013

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Hydration Studies on CNT-Cement Composites

Sole Guide

Madhuree Dharpure

(MTech)

01-12-2012

31-03-2013

2013

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Hydration Studies on Nanoclay incorporated Complex Composites

Sole Guide

N. Gokul

(BE)

01-01-2014

31-03-2014

2014

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Retrofitting Using FRP Composite Materials

Primary guide

S. Kirthika

(BE)

01-11-2011

28-02-2012

2012

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Mineral admixtures on mechanical properties of mortar in the presence of Polycarboxylic based Super-Plasticiser

Sole Guide

S. Mohamed Arif

(BE)

1-12-2014

31-03-2015

2015

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Corrosion Inhibition Effect of Hydrotalcite like Compounds on Reinforcing bar in Chloride Contaminated Pore Solution

Primary guide

S. Arya Surendran

(MTech)

01-01-2014

30-06-2014

2014

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Characteristic studies on the influence of fibres in engineered cementitious composites

Primary guide

Gopika Krishna

(MTech)

1-12-2014

30-06-2014

2014

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Effect of Functionally Modified Epoxy by using Carbon Nanotubes on FRP Composites

Primary guide

J. Aswini

(MTech)

1-12-2014

30-06-2014

2014

CSIR - Structural Engineering Research Centre

Performance of Engineered Epoxy by Using Graphene Platelets on FRP Composites

Primary

guide

  1. Project Title: “Exploring the electrocatalytic performance of two-dimensional molybdenum disulphide loaded electrospun carbon nano fiber composites for energy and biomedical applications”; Agency: IIT BHU – SEED Grant; Principal Investigator: Dr. Bhuvaneshwari B; Project Status: Ongoing.

  1. Project Title: “Studies on development of low global warming potential (GWP) compounds and their blends as alternatives for common refrigerants and examination of their ozone depletion potential”; Agency: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi; Principal Investigator: Prof. Y.C. Sharma; Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Bhuvaneshwari B; Project Status: Ongoing.
  1. Memorandum of Understanding is signed between Dr. Bhuvaneshwari’s research group at Department of Chemistry, IIT (BHU) Varanasi and Prof. Selvan’s Research group at Niigata University, Japan for exchange of students, research scholars, PI’s visit, and for joint projects (energy and environmental related).

 

 

Research Projects Completed as Principal Investigator/Task Leader/Team Member (Before joining IIT (BHU))

  1. Clean and enhanced electrolytic method for the removal of perchlorate from drinking water (Project Cost: 26.64 Lakh, Duration: March 2018- March 2021) - as Principal Investigator. Funding Agency: DST India
  2. Bottom up approach for the synthesis of eco-friendly multi-functional admixture towards green construction (Project Cost: 29 Lakh, Duration: 2010-2012) – as Principal Investigator. Funding Agency: CSIR New Delhi
  3. Development of "Functional Materials Characterisation Facility and Chemistry laboratory at CSIR- SERC" - as Principal investigator. Institute Funded Project (Duration: 2011- 2014)
  4. Team member of In-house R&D Projects entitled "Performance studies on different eco-friendly concrete composite structural components for static and dynamic loading" & "Performance Evaluation of Concrete with Bio-minerals". (Duration: 2010- 2011) Funding Agency: CSIR New Delhi
  5. Team member of CSIR-YSA Project entitled "Nanotechnology for Engineering Sustainable Materials". (Duration: 2012- 2015)
  6. Co-Champion, Task Leader/Team Member for 12th Five Year Plan Project entitled “Engineering sustainable materials and structures: Sustainability through Nano-technology and Bio-mimetics (eNano-Tics)” Category: Institute Project, (Project Cost: 30 Crore) Funding Agency: CSIR, New Delhi. (Duration: 2012- 2015)
  7. Team Member for 12th Five Year Plan Project entitled “Innovative Technologies for Health Assessment and Damage Mitigation of Structures (I-HEAL)”, Category: Institute Project, Funding Agency: CSIR, New Delhi. (Duration: 2012- 2015)
  8. Sophisticated characterization facility development at CSIR- SERC, CSIR -Innovation Complex Project  (Project Cost : 15 Crore) Funding Agency: CSIR, New Delhi– One of the members in characterisation facility development (Core member for the characterization facility development) (Duration: 2013- 2015)
  9. Involved in the preparation of sponsored/industrial/consultancy project proposals/discussion with M/s Kryton Build Mat Co Pvt Ltd, M/s NTPC Limited, Badarpur, M/s Roquette India, Mumbai, M/s Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. Raigarh, and M/s CHEMANOL, Saudi Arabia. (Industry Projects). Prepared a sponsored project proposal of 1 Crore to develop green superplasticizer along with CSIR- NCL and submitted to M/s CHEMANOL, Saudi Arabia in the year 2013-2014 at CSIR- SERC, Chennai.

Subjects Taught:

  • CY-101: Chemistry-I (Organic Chemistry)
  • CY-102: Chemistry-II (Organic Chemistry)
  • CHI-352: Synthesis and Mechanism in Organic Chemistry
  • CHI-461: Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis
  • CHI-301: Petrochemicals and Polymers
  • CHI-501: Green Chemistry
  • CY-101: Chemistry Practical’s (Undergraduate Laboratory Course)
  • CHI-352: Organic Chemistry Practical’s (Undergraduate Laboratory Course)
  • CHI-251 : Organic Chemistry Practical’s (Undergraduate Laboratory Course)

Management Activities:

  1. Warden at Nivedita Girls Hostel, IIT (BHU), June 2024 - May 2026.
  2. Warden at SC. Dey Girls Hostel, IIT (BHU), June 2023 - May 2024.
  3. Senate Member, IIT (BHU), April 2023 - Mar 2025.
  4. Associate Counsellor, Social Service Council, IIT (BHU) Varanasi
  5. Organizing Committee Member for the event "Southern Heritage & Banaras Hindu University" organized by Institute of Agricultural Sciences (IAS) BHU, Varanasi during May 2024.
  6. Organizing Committee Member for the 34th AGM of MRSI and 5th Indian Materials Conclave, coordinated by School of Material Science and Technology, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, held during 12-15 December, 2023.

Invited Talks

  1. Nagesh R. Iyer and B. Bhuvaneshwari, “Role of chemicals in the construction industry”, 3rd International Conference on Construction Chemicals organized by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in association with Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (C & PC), Government of India during 9-10 Feb 12’ held at Hotel Le Meridian, Chennai. (Talk delivered by B. Bhuvaneshwari) Received a Letter of Appreciation from the organizer.
  2. G. S. Palani, B. Bhuvaneshwari and Nagesh R. Iyer "Sustainable Materials, Computational Structural Mechanics and Computer Simulations" at Aalim Muhammed Salegh College of Engineering during 15th September 2014. (Chief Guest Lecture by G.S. Palani).
  3. B. Bhuvaneshwari, " PAPER CONCRETE - A Futuristic Building Material" In-house lecture delivered at CSIR- SERC during 2010-2011.
  4. B. Bhuvaneshwari, " Cement Chemistry and Characterisation Techniques" In-house lecture delivered at CSIR- SERC during 2010-2011.
  5. B. Bhuvaneshwari, "Emerging Materials for Energy, Environment and Bio-Medical Applications" and "Computational Application in Designing Fuel Cell Electrodes" Talks delivered at Niigata University, Japan as part of SAKURA Program during 7th and 24th November 2023. 
  6. B. Bhuvaneshwari, delivered a lecture on "2D material based Polymer Nanocomposites for Healthcare Application" for the short term course organized by NIT Kurukshetra, during 22-26 July, 2024.

Research/Technical Reports

  1. B. Bhuvaneshwari and G.S. Palani "Molecular Dynamics Simulations on C-S-H Hydrates" CSIR-SERC Report No. R&D 05 - MLP17541- RR - 17, August 2015.
  2. B. Bhuvaneshwari, P. Prabha, Marimuthu, G.S. Palani and Nagesh R. Iyer "Microstructural Analysis of the Corroded Steels under Various Chemical Exposures" CSIR- SERC Research Report No. R&D 03 - MLP18441- RR - 02, February 2015.
  3. B. Bhuvaneshwari, S. Maheswaran, G.S. Palani and Nagesh R. Iyer "Application of Molecular Dynamics Simulation for Cement Clinker Composites" CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D05-OLP 16341-RR-01, February 2015.
  4. B. Bhuvaneshwari, G.S. Palani and Nagesh R. Iyer, "Bio - admixture for Restoration Applications: Physico-Chemical and Mechanical Characterization of Cissus glauca Roxb Admixed Hydraulic Mortars" CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D05-MLP 17541-RR-01, January 2015.
  5. B. Bhuvaneshwari, G.S. Palani and Nagesh R. Iyer, "Functionally Enhanced Bio-Inorganic Mortar Composites as Repair Material for Heritage and Monument Structures" CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D 05 - MLP17541- RR - 11, July 2014.
  6. P. Prabha, B. Bhuvaneshwari, G.S.Palani and Nagesh R. Iyer " Nano  Engineered Foam Concrete for Structural Applications" CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D05-OLP 16341-RR-5, July 2014.
  7. B. Bhuvaneshwari, Saptarshi Sasmal and Nagesh R. Iyer, "State-of-the Art Review on the Functions of Nano Modified Epoxy for FRP Applications" CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D05-OLP 16341-RR-1, July 2014.
  8. B. Bhuvaneshwari, G.S. Palani, M. Surendran, V. Marimuthu and Nagesh R. Iyer, " Micro-Mechanical Simulations on Interface Characteristics of Nano-Engineered CFRP using FEM" CSIR-SERC Report No. R&D03-MLP16641-RR-24, June 2014.
  9. P. Prabha, V. Ramesh Kumar, B. Bhuvaneshwari, Vimal Mohan, R. Balagopal, M.Surendran, G.S. Palani and Nagesh R. Iyer, " Mechanical and Electrochemical Aspects of Micro Alloyed Steel" CSIR-SERC Report No. R&D03-MLP16641-RR- 22, June 2014.  
  10. B. Bhuvaneshwari, G.S. Palani, V. Marimuthu and Nagesh R. Iyer, "State-of-the-art Review on Mechanisms of Structural Steel Corrosion and Inhibition" CSIR-SERC Report No.  R&D03-ESC0110-T4.2-RR-01, January 2014.
  11. Bhuvaneshwari, B., Saptarshi Sasmal and Nagesh R. Iyer, “Hydration studies on Cement/CNT composites”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D05-OLP 16341-RR-1, January 2014.
  12. T. Hemalatha, Bhuvaneshwari B, Maitri Mapa and Nagesh R. Iyer, “Clay as potential cementitious material- An Overview”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D05-OLP 16341-RR-4, January 2014.
  13. T. Hemalatha, , Bhuvaneshwari, B. and Nagesh R. Iyer, “Influence of sulfonate based superplasticizer during the hydration of cementitious system” CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D 05–MLP175–RR-07, January 2014.
  14. Bhuvaneshwari, B., Hemalatha, T. and Nagesh R. Iyer, "Hydration studies on secondary cementitious materials in the presence of cementitious material in presence of polycarboxylate superplasticizer” CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D 05–MLP175–RR-06, January 2014.
  15. Bhuvaneshwari, B., Saptarshi Sasmal and Nagesh R. Iyer, “Hydration studies on functionally modified cement paste using nano SiO2”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D04-OLP 16341-RR-3, January 2013.
  16. B. Bhuvaneshwari, Maitri Mapa and Nagesh R. Iyer (2013), "Investigations of Bio-calcite formation through biological and organic template approaches " CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D05-MLP 17541-RR-02, July 2013.
  17. Sarayu,. K., Maitri Mapa, Bhuvaneshwari, B., Hemalatha, T., Maheswaran, S., Ramachandra Murthy, A. and Nagesh R. Iyer., ‘Biominerals and their applications in building materials – A critical review’, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D 05–MLP175–RR-01, July 2013.
  18. Maitri Mapa, B. Bhuvaneshwari, A. Ramachandra Murthy and Nagesh R. Iyer (2013), "Role of Photocataylst in Cement and its various application" CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D05-MLP 17541-RR-03, July 2013.
  19. B. Bhuvaneshwari, V. Ramesh Kumar, S. Maheswaran, Saptarshi Sasmal and Nagesh R. Iyer (2013), "Functions of FRP composites and application of nanotechnology towards the failure interfaces" CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D05-OLP 16341-RR-04, July 2013.
  20. Maitri Mapa, Bhuvaneshwari, B., Hemalatha, T., Ramachandra Murthy, A. and Nagesh R. Iyer. “Characterization of cement hydration process by various analytical techniques”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D 05–MLP175–RR-05, Dec.2013.
  21. B. Bhuvaneshwari and Nagesh R. Iyer, “Bottom-up approach for the synthesis of eco-friendly multi-functional admixture towards green construction”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No.  R&D OLP161, August 2012.
  22. B. Bhuvaneshwari, Saptarshi Sasmal and Nagesh R. Iyer, “Studies on different nano oxides used for improving cementitious building materials”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D04-OLP 16341-RR3, July 2012.
  23. B. Bhuvaneshwari, Maheswaran S., Saptarshi Sasmal and Nagesh R. Iyer, “Emerging trends of usage of nanotechnology in civil engineering applications”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D04-OLP 16341-RR2, January 2012.
  24. A. Ramachandra Murthy, Smitha Gopinath, G.S. Palani, Nagesh R. Iyer, V. Ramesh Kumar, S. Maheswaran, B. Bhuvaneshwari, K. Ravisankar, “Prediction of fracture characteristics for high strength and ultra-high strength concrete beams using support vector machine and relevance vector machine”, CSIR-SERC Report No. R&D 05-MLP151-RR-09, December 2012.
  25. A. Ramachandra Murthy, Smitha Gopinath, G.S. Palani, Nagesh R. Iyer, V. Ramesh Kumar, S. Maheswaran, B. Bhuvaneshwari, K. Ravisankar, “Multivariate adaptive regression splines model to predict fracture characteristics of high strength and ultra-high strength concrete beams”, CSIR-SERC Report No. R&D 05-MLP151-RR-10, December 2012.
  26. A. Rama Chandra Murthy, V. Ramesh Kumar, S. Maheswaran, B. Bhuvaneshwari, Smitha Gopinath, Nagesh R. Iyer, G.S. Palani, K. Ravisankar, “Development of a sustainable Bio-concrete for civil engineering applications: A biomimetics initiative”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D 05-MLP151-RR-08, June 2012.
  27. A. Ramachandra Murthy, V. Ramesh Kumar, Smitha Gopinath, B. Bhuvaneshwari, G.S. Palani, S. Maheswaran, Nagesh R. Iyer and K. Ravisankar, “Experimental investigations on fracture behaviour of high strength and ultra-high strength concrete beams”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. CSM-MLP151-RR-04, June 2011.
  28. Smitha Gopinath, A. Rama Chandra Murthy, V. Ramesh Kumar, G.S. Palani, Nagesh R. Iyer, S. Maheswaran, B. Bhuvaneshwari, K. Ravisankar, “Experimental and Analytical Investigations for Confinement Effect of Different Glass Fabrics on Concrete Specimens”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D 05-MLP151-RR-05, August 2011.
  29. A. Rama Chandra Murthy, Nagesh R. Iyer, G.S. Palani, Smitha Gopinath, V. Ramesh Kumar, S. Maheswaran, B. Bhuvaneshwari, K. Ravisankar, “Fracture mechanics-based ANN model for prediction of fracture parameters for high strength and ultra-high strength concrete beams”, CSIR-SERC Research Report No. R&D 05-MLP151-RR-06, December 2011.
  30. Ramesh Kumar, V., Maheswaran, S., Bhuvaneshwari, B., Rama Chandra Murthy, A., Palani, G.S., Ravisankar, K and Nagesh R. Iyer, ‘State-of-the-art Review on the Role of Biomimetics Application in the Development of Sustainable Construction Materials’, CSM-MLP151-RR-03, December 2010.