Prasoon Prasenan P | Engineering | Excellence in Innovation Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Prasoon Prasenan P | Engineering | Excellence in Innovation Award

College of Engineering Kidangoor | India

Assist. Prof. Dr. Prasoon Prasenan P is an emerging researcher with a growing academic footprint, reflected through 6 citations, an h-index of 1, and multiple scholarly documents spanning engineering, construction materials, and advanced concrete technologies. His contributions encompass a co-authored book on construction materials and an extensive portfolio of innovative patents, including UK-granted designs such as variable dosage digital medical atomizers, autonomous composite mortar gun systems, smart digital flow control valves, and multiple India-granted devices in physiotherapy, smart construction, and signal-quality analytics. He has also filed and published numerous patents in areas such as high-strength concrete, recycled aggregate applications, robotic construction technologies, prefab housing, and low-cost artificial sand development. His research outputs include several papers in Scopus-indexed and UGC Care-listed journals, covering self-curing high-performance concrete, sustainable concrete using recycled plastics, basalt fibre reinforcement, silico-manganese slag incorporation, red mud adsorption, hybrid-fibre-enhanced composites, and fly-ash–based artificial sand. He has also contributed to a major government project on river pollution abatement and rejuvenation, earning formal recognition. With presentations in national and international conferences on smart construction materials, fibre-reinforced composites, and sustainable engineering, his work demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing construction technology, sustainability, and innovative engineering solutions.

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Featured Publications

Experimental investigation on behaviour of self-curing HPC with bamboo fibre reinforcement and strengthening using HFRP. International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), (pp. 1400–1404). p-ISSN: 2395-0072, e-ISSN: 2395-0056.

Experimental investigation on effect of partial replacement of coarse aggregate by plastic aggregate on M40 grade self-compacting concrete. International Journal of Civil Engineering & Technology (IJCIET), 9(6), 955–963. ISSN 0976-6308 (Print), 0976-6316 (Online).

Durability properties of self-compacting concrete incorporating recycled high density polyethylene plastics. International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering & Technology (IJARET), 11(11), 382–391. ISSN 0976-6480 (Print), 0976-6499 (Online).

Basalt fibre reinforced polymer for strengthening of self-compacting concrete compression member. Civil Engineering and Architecture, 10(3), 830–835.

Analysis of M60 grade concrete using silico-manganese slag as the partial replacement of coarse and fine aggregates. UGC Care Group I Journal, 12(08:04). ISSN 2347-7180.

Using red mud as an adsorbent to remove crystal violet dye. UGC Care Group I Journal, 12(08:04). ISSN 2347-7180.

Partial replacement of cement with sugar cane bagasse ash and hybrid fibers. UGC Care Group I Journal, 12(08:04). ISSN 2347-7180.

Development of process for creation of low-cost artificial sand from fly ash. UGC Care Group I Journal, 12(08:06). ISSN 2347-7180.

Partial replacement of cement, fine aggregates and coarse aggregates with fly ash, steel slag and recycled aggregates respectively in concrete. Emperor Journal of Applied Scientific Research, 4(09). ISSN 2581-964X.

Experimental study on fiber (hooked steel) reinforced concrete using M-20 grade. Dogo Rangsang Research Journal, 12(12:05). ISSN 2347-7180.

New retrofitting method for soft storey effect. International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT), 11(2). UGC Approved Journal No. 49023.

Hamid Shahrabadi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Hamid Shahrabadi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Chabahar Maritime University | Iran

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Hamid Shahrabadi began his academic journey in Civil Engineering at Sistan and Baluchistan University, Zahedan, Iran, earning his B.Sc. (2001–2006) and M.Sc. (2006–2008) degrees with a focus on Structural Engineering. His early research examined the seismic behavior of space structures, laying the groundwork for his future focus on structural resilience and sustainability. He later earned his Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from the University of Science and Technology, Tehran in 2023, where his doctoral thesis explored innovative uses of plastic waste fibers in reinforced concrete (RC) beams, specifically in marine environments like Oman.

🏗️ Professional Endeavors

Dr. Shahrabadi has held academic positions since 2007, including roles at Zabol University, Islamic Azad Universities in Zabol and Zahedan, and the International University of Chabahar. Since 2011, he has served as a faculty member at Chabahar Maritime University, contributing extensively to civil and structural engineering education. He also works as a supervising engineer in the Design and Supervision Division in Iran, actively bridging academia with real-world applications.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

With a dynamic portfolio of 30+ research papers, Dr. Shahrabadi’s work is at the cutting edge of marine concrete durability, fiber-reinforced composites, seismic resilience, and green construction materials. His research integrates recycled materials like plastic and marble aggregates to improve mechanical strength and durability of concrete structures in harsh marine environments. Noteworthy publications include:

  • Investigations into recycled plastic fiber effects on flexural behavior of green RC beams

  • Analysis of oil-polluted marine concrete and usage of silica fume for performance enhancement

  • Contributions to seismic performance evaluation of structures under near- and far-fault conditions

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Active Researcher Awards at Chabahar Maritime University in 2013 and 2017
✨ Recognized inventor of a small concrete traverse (Patent No. 78914, 2012)
These accolades affirm his consistent dedication to innovation in structural engineering and sustainability in construction.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Shahrabadi’s research has significant regional and global implications for sustainable infrastructure in coastal and offshore environments. His work is pivotal in enhancing the lifespan of marine concrete structures, particularly in regions exposed to tidal and saline conditions. He is also known for mentoring students, developing civil engineering curricula, and integrating software tools like ETABS & SAFE into structural modeling courses.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a pioneer in green construction materials for marine applications, Dr. Shahrabadi’s legacy lies in his push toward eco-friendly engineering solutions. With ongoing interest in self-compacting concrete, damage detection in offshore structures, and the use of waste materials in concrete design, he continues to shape a sustainable future for civil and marine infrastructure. His future efforts are poised to focus on smart monitoring technologies and further material innovations.

Publications


  • 📄 Bending Behavior of Green RC Beams Containing Recycled Garbage Bag Fibers in Sea Conditions
    Authors: Hamid Shahrabadi, Mohsen Ali Shayanfar
    Journal: Case Studies in Construction Materials
    Year: 2025


  • 📄 Investigating the Effects of Recycled Plastic as Fibers on Bending Behavior of Green Concrete Beams Exposed to Marine Environment
    Authors: Mohsen Ali Shayanfar, Hamid Shahrabadi
    Journal: Materials
    Year: 2023


  • 📄 Flexural Behavior of Green RC Beams with Disposable Glasses Fibers in a Marine Environment
    Authors: Mohsen Ali Shayanfar, Hamid Shahrabadi
    Journal: Case Studies in Construction Materials
    Year: 2023


  • 📄 Effect of Limestone on the Mechanical Properties of Concrete Containing Silica Fume and Fly Ash
    Authors: Hamid Shahrabadi, H. Safayenikoo, M. Forsat
    Journal: Journal of Materials and Environmental Science
    Year: 2017


  • 📄 Using Silica Fume to Improve the Strength of Oil-Polluted Marine Concrete Structures
    Authors: Hamid Shahrabadi, S. Sayareh, H. Sarkardeh
    Journal: China Ocean Engineering
    Year: 2017