Dr. Gobinath Ravindran
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Dr. Gobinath Ravindran

Professor and HOD
Jay Shriram Group of Institutions, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Environmental Geotechnology from Anna University, India

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Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
100%
Environmental Management
62%
Geotechnology
90%
Environmental Modeling
75%
Energy Conservation
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
5
Chapters
21
Articles
215
Abstracts
260

Selected Publications

  1. Thomas, S.J., S. Thomas, S.S. Sahoo, R. Gobinath and M.M. Awad, 2022. Allotment of waste and degraded land parcels for PV based solar parks in India: Effects on power generation cost and influence on investment decision-making. Sustainability, Vol. 14. 10.3390/su14031786.
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  2. Srivastav, P., M. Vutukuru, G. Ravindran and M.M. Awad, 2022. Biofortification-present scenario, possibilities and challenges: A scientometric approach. Sustainability, Vol. 14. 10.3390/su141811632.
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  3. Sridhar, J., D. Jegatheeswaran and R. Gobinath, 2022. A DOE (response surface methodology) approach to predict the strength properties of concrete incorporated with jute and bamboo fibres and silica fumes. Adv. Civ. Eng., Vol. 2022. 10.1155/2022/1150837.
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  4. Soundararajan, M., S. Balaji, J. Sridhar and G. Ravindran, 2022. Sustainable retrofitting and moment evaluation of damaged RC beams using ferrocement composites for vulnerable structures. Sustainability, Vol. 14. 10.3390/su14159220.
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  5. Salunkhe, A.A., R. Gobinath, S. Vinay and L. Joseph, 2022. Progress and trends in image processing applications in civil engineering: Opportunities and challenges. Adv. Civ. Eng., Vol. 2022. 10.1155/2022/6400254.
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  6. Nagaraju, T.V., S.B. Malegole, B. Chaudhary and G. Ravindran, 2022. Assessment of environmental impact of aquaculture ponds in the western delta region of Andhra Pradesh. Sustainability, Vol. 14. 10.3390/su142013035.
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  7. Benjeddou, O., M. Jedidi, M.A. Khadimallah, G. Ravindran and J. Sridhar, 2022. Effect of Posidonia oceanica fibers addition on the thermal and acoustic properties of cement paste. Buildings, Vol. 12. 10.3390/buildings12070909.
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  8. Thangapandi, K., R. Anuradha, N. Archana, P. Muthuraman, O.A. Paul and R. Gobinath, 2020. Experimental study on performance of hardened concrete using Nano materials. KSCE J. Civ. Eng., 24: 596-602.
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  9. Sangeetha, G., B.A. kumar, A. Srinivas, A.S. Krishna, R. Gobinath and P.O. Awoyera, 2020. Optimization of Drilling Rig Hydraulics in Drilling Operations Using Soft Computing Techniques. In: Soft Computing for Problem Solving, Das, K.N., J.C. Bansal, K. Deep, A.K. Nagar, P. Pathipooranam and R.C. Naidu (Eds.), Springer, Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-15-0034-3, pp: 849–862.
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  10. Palanisamy, M., P. Kolandasamy, P. Awoyera, R. Gobinath, S. Muthusamy, T.R. Krishnasamy and A. Viloria, 2020. Permeability properties of lightweight self-consolidating concrete made with coconut shell aggregate. J. Mater. Res. Technol., 9: 3547-3557.
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  11. Muthuraman, M., R. Anuradha, P.O. Awoyera and R. Gobinath, 2020. Numerical simulation and specification provisions for buckling characteristics of a built-up steel column section subjected to axial loading. Eng. Struct., Vol. 207. 10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110256.
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  12. Murthi, P., K. Poongodi, P.O. Awoyera, R. Gobinath and R. Saravanan, 2020. Enhancing the strength properties of high-performance concrete using ternary blended cement: OPC, Nano-Silica, Bagasse Ash. Silicon, 12: 1949-1956.
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  13. Kumar, B.A., G. Sangeetha, A. Srinivas, P.O. Awoyera, R. Gobinath and V.V. Ramana, 2020. Models for Predictions of Mechanical Properties of Low-Density Self-compacting Concrete Prepared from Mineral Admixtures and Pumice Stone. In: Soft Computing for Problem Solving, Das, K.N., J.C. Bansal, K. Deep, A.K. Nagar, P. Pathipooranam and R.C. Naidu (Eds.), Springer, Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-15-0183-8, pp: 677–690,.
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  14. Gobinath, R., I.I. Akinwumi, O.D. Afolayan, S. Karthikeyan, M. Manojkumar, S. Gowtham and A. Manikandan, 2020. Banana fibre-reinforcement of a soil stabilized with sodium silicate. Silicon, 12: 357-363.
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  15. Beerala, A.K., R. Gobinath, G. Shyamala and S. Manvitha, 2020. Water Quality Prediction Using Statistical Tool and Machine Learning Algorithm. In: Waste Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, Information Resources Management Association (USA), IGI Global, Hershey, Pennsylvania, ISBN-13: 9781799812104, Pages: 15.
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  16. Awoyera, P.O., J.O. Akinmusuru, A.S. Krishna, R. Gobinath, B. Arunkumar and G. Sangeetha, 2020. Model Development for Strength Properties of Laterized Concrete Using Artificial Neural Network Principles. In: Soft Computing for Problem Solving, Das, K.N., J.C. Bansal, K. Deep, A.K. Nagar, P. Pathipooranam and R.C. Naidu (Eds.), Springer, Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-15-0034-3, pp: 197–207.
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  17. Awoyera, P.O., I.I. Akinwumi, V. Karthika, R. Gobinath and R. Gunasekaran et al., 2020. Lightweight self-compacting concrete incorporating industrial rejects and mineral admixtures: Strength and durability assessment. Silicon, Vol. 12. 10.1007/s12633-019-00279-2.
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  18. Poongodi, K., P. Murthi, R. Gobinath, A. Srinivas and G. Sangeetha, 2019. Mechanical properties of pavement quality concrete using recycled aggregate. Int. J. Innov. Technol. Exploring Eng. (IJITEE), 9: 33-38.
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  19. Poongodi, K., P. Murthi, P.O. Awoyera and R. Gobinath, 2019. Effect of mineral admixtures on early age properties of high performance concrete. IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 561. 10.1088/1757-899X/561/1/012067.
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  20. Shyamala, G., J. Jeyanthi, R. Gobinath, I.I. Akinwumi and M. Maheswari, 2017. Assessment of groundwater quality using spatial variation technique. J. Chem. Pharm. Sci., 10: 9-15.
  21. Sateshkumar, K., R. Gobinath and V. Ramachandran, 2017. Structural behaviour of self compacting concrete with basalt fiber. Int. J. Eng. Res. Technol., 6: 689-697.
  22. Ganapathy, G.P., R. Gobinath, I.I. Akinwumi, S. Kovendiran and M. Thangaraj et al., 2017. Bio-enzymatic stabilization of a soil having poor engineering properties. Int. J. Civil Eng., 15: 401-409.
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  23. Deepankumar, S., R. Gobinath and S. Balachandran, 2017. Experimental investigation of performance and emission characteristics of diesel-bio diesel (CSOME)-ethanol-diethyl ether blends in CI engine. J. Thermal Energy Syst., 2: 1-5.
  24. Ashwin, K.R.N., M. Arun, S. Sasikumar, T. Krishnaraj, R. Mithuna, R. Gobinath and I.I. Akinwumi, 2017. Freeze-thaw resistance of an alluvial soil stabilized with EcoSand and asbestos-free fiber powder. Int. J. Geomatics Geosci., 7: 352-357.
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  25. Shyamala, G., J. Jeyanthi and R. Gobinath, 2016. Nested hydrochemical and principle component analysis in predicting groundwater quality. Ecol. Environ. Conservat., 22: 225-233.
  26. Gobinath, R., G.P. Ganapathy, I.I. Akinwumi, S. Kovendiran, S. Hema and M. Thangaraj, 2016. Plasticity, strength, permeability and compressibility characteristics of black cotton soil stabilized with precipitated silica. J. Cent. S. Univ., 23: 2688-2694.
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  27. Sureshkumar, E., R. Gobinath, S. Jegadeesan, K. Manimuthu, K. Sivanesan and S. Rathinamoorthy, 2015. Experimental investigation of self-compacting concrete using coir fiber. J. Struct. Eng. Manage., 2: 25-31.
  28. Suresh, T., R. Gobinath, J. Dinesh, S. Karthik and E. Madhuvasaki, 2015. Strength and durability characteristics of fiber modified asphaltic bitumen. J. Struct. Eng. Manage., 2: 13-17.
  29. Sathanandham, T., R. Gobinath, K. Aravinth, B. Arunachalam, A. Rajasekaran and R. Veerasekar, 2015. Effect of fiber addition in geopolymer concrete: A study on comparison between natural and artificial fibers. J. Struct. Eng. Manage., 2: 18-24.
  30. Saravanan, S.P., R. Gobinath, V. Karthika, M. Manikandan and G.R. Kumar, 2015. Textile wastewater treatment by phytoremediation efficiencies of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes). J. Chem. Pharm. Sci., 8: 790-792.
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  31. Saravanan, S.P. and R. Gobinath, 2015. Drinking water safety through bio sand filter-a case study of Kovilambakkam village, Chennai. Int. J. Applied Eng. Res., 10: 254-262.
  32. Muthukani, D. Suji and R. Gobinath, 2015. Effective colour removal technique for bleaching and dyeing industry effluents with cost estimation. Int. J. Applied Environ. Sci., 10: 209-214.
  33. Muthukani, C., D. Suji, M. Mariappan and R. Gobinath, 2015. Studies on recycling of sludge from bleaching and dyeing industries in cement industries. Pollut. Res., 34: 215-221.
  34. Muthukani, C., D. Suji, M. Mariappan and R. Gobinath, 2015. A study on zero liquid discharge of textile sector in India Viz. orders of honourable high court of Madras. J. Ind. Pollut. Control, 31: 83-86.
  35. Karthik, P.R., S. Dinesh, M. Subramanian, M. Asha, T. Sathanadham and R. Gobinath, 2015. Corrosion prevention in concrete and strength characteristics in admixture concrete. Chem. Technol.: Indian J., 10: 813-816.
  36. Gopinath, R., V. Vijayan, S. Muthukumar, M. Muthuseenivasan and V. Muthuraj, 2015. Evaluating the use of vetiver roots for the reinforcement of a landslide affected soil from Nilgris district, Tamilnadu, India. Trans. Eng. Sci., 3: 33-37.
  37. Gopinath, R., G.P. Ganapathy, S.P. Saravanan, V. Vijayan and S. Muthukumar et al., 2015. Experimental studies on soil stabilization using vetiver root as reinforcement. Int. J. Applied Eng. Res., 10: 286-290.
  38. Gopalakrishnan, V., D. Suji and R. Gobinath, 2015. Comparative studies on advanced wastewater pre-treatment system for textile dyeing industries-A case study of three plants in Tirupur district. Pollut. Res., 34: 179-186.
  39. Gopalakrishnan, D. Suji and R. Gobinath, 2015. Comparative studies on advanced wastewater pre-treatment system for textile dyeing industries-A case study of three plants in Tirupur district, Tamilnadu. Pollut. Res., 34: 207-214.
  40. Gobinath, R., S.P. Saravanan, S. Kovendiran, S. Hema, S.M. Anas, M. Thangaraj and M. Sangeetha, 2015. Treatment of textile wastewater by adsorption process combined with anaerobic digestion. Int. J. Applied Eng. Res., 10: 101-106.
  41. Gobinath, R., S.P. Saravanan, K. Kumar, Sathesh and A. Dharanya et al., 2015. Treatment of dyeing waste water by using lab grade and prepared activated carbon-a comparative study. Int. J. Applied Eng. Res., 10: 76-79.
  42. Gobinath, R., S. Karthikeyan, P. Kaleeshwaran, P. Dayanithi and Divyapriya, 2015. Stabilization of alluvial soil by using boiler feed ash. J. Geotech. Eng., 2: 29-33.
  43. Gobinath, R., K.T. Nataji, A. Dharanya, P. Dinesh, G. Elango and S. Saravanan, 2015. Treatment of dyeing waste water by using garlic extract as a natural coagulant. Int. J. Water Resour. Eng., 1: 23-30.
  44. Gobinath, R., K.T. Nataji, A. Dharanya, P. Dinesh, G. Elango and S. Saravanan, 2015. Coagulation performance of activated neem leaf powder in treating low strength dye waste water. J. Water Pollut. Purif. Res., 2: 26-31.
  45. Gobinath, R., K.S. Kumar, D. Gokul, G.H. Prasad, K.M. Bharathi and V. Sivakumar, 2015. Treatment of dye waste using phytoremediation. J. Water Pollut. Purif. Res., 2: 21-25.
  46. Gobinath, R., G.P. Ganapathy, S. Kovendiran, S. Hema and M. Thangaraj et al., 2015. Studies on hydraulic characteristics of black cotton soil by using precipitated silica as stabilizing agent. Int. J. Earth Sci. Eng., 8: 1514-1519.
  47. Gobinath, R., G.P. Ganapathy, G. Raja, P. Prakash and Ponnandakumar, 2015. Studies on soil-root stabilization for slope protection-A study using some grass varieties from Nilgris district. Int. J. Earth Sci. Eng., 8: 1526-1531.
  48. Gobinath, R., G.P. Ganapathy and I.I. Akinwumi, 2015. Evaluating the use of lemon grass roots for the reinforcement of a landslideaffected soil from Nilgris district, Tamil Nadu, India. J. Mater. Environ. Sci., 6: 2681-2687.
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  49. Gobinath, R., Dias, E. Issac, S. Riju, E. Jeevanantham, S. Krishnaviraj and N. Dhanalakshmi, 2015. A comparative study on aerobic treatment of dairy waste water in presence of PVC and aluminium as media. Int. J. Pollut. Noise Control, 1: 1-6.
  50. Gobinath, R., Dias, E. Issac, S. Riju, E. Jeevanantham, S. Krishnaviraj and M. Priyanka, 2015. Impact of aerobic treatment with presence of coconut shell media in treating of dairy waste water. Int. J. Water Resour. Eng., 1: 18-22.
  51. Gobinath, R., D. Gokul and V. Sivakumar, 2015. Studies on treatment of textile waste water by using SBR. Int. J. Pollut. Noise Control, 1: 7-13.
  52. Gobinath, R. and G.P. Ganapathy, 2015. Stabilization of red soil by using boiler feed ash. Int. J. Geol. Geotech. Eng., 1: 31-35.
  53. Gobinath, R. and G.P. Ganapathy, 2015. Evaluation of soil reinforcement potential of grass variety. Int. J. Geol. Geotech. Eng., 1: 14-18.
  54. Vijayakumar, S., C. Arunprakash, V. Sivakumar, C.K. Shidhardhan, R. Gobinath and K.S. Shobana, 2014. Preliminary adsorption studies on textile industry waste water using neem leaf powder as an adsorbant. Int. J. Applied Sci. Eng. Res., 3: 105-110.
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  55. Vijayakumar, S., C. Arunprakash, R. Gobinath, K.S. Shobana, S.P. Saravanan, M. Nishanth and L. Gunasekar, 2014. Study of the effect of saline solution on the extraction of the tamarind seed extracts active coagulant for textile wastewater treatment. J. Water Resour. Eng. Manage., 1: 35-39.
  56. Vijayakumar, S., C. Arunprakash, R. Gobinath, K.S. Shobana and C.K. Shidarthan, 2014. Preliminary adsorption studies on textile industry waste water using sugarcane bagasse as an adsorbent. Int. J. Sci. Technol., 2: 55-59.
  57. Vijayakumar, Arunprakash, R. Gobinath and S. Nishanth, 2014. Treatment of textile waste water using bentonite clay as a natural coagulant. J. Water Pollut. Purif. Res., 1: 24-29.
  58. Swathi, M., R. Gobinath, A.S. Singh, S. Aravind, A. Sudhakar and D.S. Devi, 2014. Adsorption studies on tannery wastewater using rice husk. Scholars J. Eng. Technol., 2: 253-257.
  59. Swathi, M., A.S. Singh, S. Aravind, P.K.A. Sudhakar, R. Gobinath and D.S. Devi, 2014. Experimental studies on tannery wastewater using cactus powder as an adsorbent. Int. J. Applied Sci. Eng. Res., 3: 436-446.
  60. Suresh, T., R. Gobinath, V. Vijayan and T. Sathanatham, 2014. Studies on polymer modified bitumen with various fiber impregnation. Trends Transp. Eng. Applic., 1: 19-24.
  61. Sundarapandi, B., P. Karuthapandi, N. Sivakumar, R. Gobinath and A. Gandhimathi, 2014. Evaluation of strength of concrete using Bacillus spharecius bacteria. Int. J. Innov. Res. Stud., 3: 38-49.
  62. Sudhakar, P.K.A., S. Aravind, R. Gobinath and K.S. Shobana, 2014. Experimental studies on modified sequential batch reactor using high density poly ethylene as a media. Recent Trends Civil Eng. Technol., 4: 30-32.
  63. Shobana, K.S., R. Gobinath, V. Ramachandran and S. Jeeva, 2014. Preliminary study of self compacting concrete by adding silica fume-A review paper. Int. J. Eng. Res. Technol., 2: 1293-1304.
  64. Shobana, K.S., R. Gobinath, S.P. Saravanan, V. Sivkaumar, J. Dinesh, S. Krishnaviraj and M. Sangeetha, 2014. A preliminary study on biopolymerised concrete with sawdust as an admixture. J. Struct. Eng. Manage., 1: 1-4.
  65. Priya, S., P. Prema, R. Gobinath and D. Priya, 2014. Teaching LSRW in rural engineering colleges of Tamil Nadu-where we are? where we have to be? -An insight into teaching language courses effectively for regional medium students. OmniSci.: Multi-Disciplinary J., 4: 30-35.
  66. Keerthana, R. Gobinath, N. Singhvi, Chitravel and T. Kannan, 2014. An analysis of noise pollution in Tirupur city. Scholars J. Eng. Technol., 1: 154-168.
  67. Gopal, A.V., R. Gobinath and D.S. Devi, 2014. Heavy metal analysis in soil: A case study through the Noyyal River, Tirupur. J. Ind. Saf. Eng., 1: 19-22.
  68. Gopal, A.V., O.S. Arun, R. Gobinath and D.S. Devi, 2014. Experimental studies on the assessment of river water quality: A case study of Noyyal River, Tirupur. J. Water Pollut. Purif. Res., 1: 19-26.
  69. Gobinath, R., B. Ganeshkumar, Keerthana, Neelima, S. Saranya and T. Kannan, 2014. Assessment and analysis of traffic noise in urban area-Tirupur city. Pollut. Res., 33: 81-90.
  70. Gobinath, R. and G.P. Ganapathy, 2014. Soil reinforcement and plants: A case study of utilizing natural vegetation for soil strength improvement. Res. Rev.: J. Bot., 3: 20-23.
  71. Asha, M., M. Subramanian, P.R. Karthik, S. Dinesh, K.S. Shobana and R. Gobinath, 2014. Strength of geopolymer concrete by replacement of fine aggregate with waste steel slag. J. Geotech. Eng., 1: 15-19.
  72. Aravind, S., R. Gobinath, P.K.A. Sudhakar, A.S. Singh and M. Swathi, 2014. Color and odor removal from tannery waste water using natural coagulant and locally available commercial grade lime. Scholars J. Eng. Technol., 1: 133-139.
  73. Aravind, S., P.K. Sudhakar, A.S. Singh, M. Swathi, R. Gobinath and K.S. Shobana, 2014. Treatment of dairy cooling unit washing wastewater using modified sequencing batch reactor (MSBR) with various media. J. Water Pollut. Purif. Res., 1: 34-38.
  74. Vijayakumar, S., C. Arunprakash, V. Sivakumar, T. Narmatha, M. Nishanth and R. Gobinath, 2013. Studies on textile industry waste water using saw dust as a low cost adsorbent. Univ. J. Environ. Res. Technol., 3: 105-110.
  75. Tee, T.T., L.T. Sin, R. Gobinath, S.T. Bee and D. Hui et al., 2013. Investigation of nano-size montmorillonite on enhancing polyvinyl alcohol-starch blends prepared via solution cast approach. Comp. Part B: Eng., 47: 238-247.
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  76. Sureshkumar, E., R. Gobinath, K. Shobana, V. Prabhu and K.S. Manimuthu, 2013. Studies on properties of concrete with fluorescent waste glass powder. Int. J. Eng. Res. Technol., 2: 798-803.
  77. Sathanandham, T., R. Gobinath, M. NaveenPrabhu, S.G. Sundar and K. Vajravel et al., 2013. Preliminary studies of self curing concrete with the addition of polyethylene glycol. Int. J. Eng. Res. Technol., 2: 313-323.
  78. Gopal, A.V., O.S. Arun, R. Gobinath, S.A. Prakash, S. Vijayakumar and C.T. Nagaraj, 2013. Studies on the efficiency of polyelectrolyte as coagulant aid. Universal J. Environ. Res. Technol., 3: 458-464.
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  79. Gobinath, R., V. Vijayan and K. Vajravael, 2013. A review on re-use of textile sludge in manufacturing brick. World J. Eng. Sci., 1: 216-226.
  80. Gobinath, R., C.A. Prakash, S. Vijayakumar, Aswathy and O.S. Arun, 2013. Removal of colour from textile industry waste water using natural coagulant. Scholars J. Eng. Technol., 1: 149-153.
  81. Gobinath, R., A.V. Gopal, O.S. Arun and V.S. Arun, 2013. Coagulation performance of magnesium chloride in education institutional waste water. Scholars J. Eng. Technol., 1: 140-148.
  82. Gobinath, R. and R. Ganeshkumar, 2013. Integration of spatial principal component analysis with remote sensing and GIS to develop eco-environmental vulnerability index model for mountainous region. Ecol. Environ. Conservat., 19: 385-390.
  83. Ravindran, G., 2011. Study on the need for sustainable development in educational institutions, an ecological perspective-a case study of college of engineering-Guindy, Chennai, India. J. Biodiversity Ecol. Sci., 1: 249-257.
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  84. Ravindran, G. and R. Nagendran, 2010. Study on need for sustainable development in educational institutions, an ecological perspective-a case study of college of engineering-guindy, Chennai. J. Urban Environ. Eng., 4: 29-36.
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  85. Rajeshkumar, K., N. Mahendran and R. Gobinath, 2010. Experimental studies on viability of using geosynthetics as fibers in concrete. Int. J. Applied Eng. Res., 1: 15-28.
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  86. Gobinath, R., K. Rajeshkumar and N. Mahendran, 2010. Lab scale studies on pore clogging nature of flyash mixed soil with various geotextiles-a study on soils from Dindigul district. Int. J. Civil Struct. Eng., 1: 50-63.
  87. Gobinath, R., K. Rajeshkumar and N. Mahendran, 2010. Environmental performance studies on educational institutions. Int. J. Environ. Sci., 1: 1-18.
  88. Gobinath, R., B. Ganeshkumar, N. Prabhakaran and K. Rajeshkumar, 2010. Modified EIA for small and medium projects-An effective method to make the projects eco-friendly. Int. J. Environ. Sci., 1: 55-65.