Bipina Thaivalappil
Bipina Thaivalappil
Doctoral Research Scholar
Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF) Holder
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
I am a doctoral research scholar in the Building Technology and Construction Management (BTCM) division of the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Madras (Chennai, India). My research advisor is Dr. Piyush Chaunsali.Â
I have been awarded the prestigious Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF) to pursue doctoral studies.
Glimpse of my research in 180 seconds
My research work aims at developing low CO2 cement by utilizing potential industrial by-products available in India. My research interests include
Cement synthesis
Microstructural characterization
Cement hydration
Concrete technology