Dr. Snehal K

Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: snehalk[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: -(O) 9901893761(M)

Other Academic Achievements

Conferences Attended for Presenting Paper:

1. Snehal K and B. B. Das, “Performance of Binary and Ternary Blended Cement Mortar Integrated with Fly Ash, Ultra-Fine Fly Ash and Nano Silica”, 16th NCB seminar on Cement, Concrete and Building Materials, 03-06 Dec 2019, New Delhi, India (Special merit award). 2. Snehal K, Archana Dinesh T and B B Das “Experimental investigation on the influence of phase change material (PCM) on the properties of cement mortar”, 4th UKIERI Concrete Congress- Concrete: The Global Builder, March 5th – 8th, 2019, Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, India. 3. Snehal K, Ammu Menon and B. B. Das “Early Age and Microstructure Properties of Cement Mortar Incorporated with Fly Ash, Ultrafine Fly Ash and Nano-SiO2 Particles Authored by”, Proceedings 3rd R. N. Raikar Memorial International Conference on Advances in Science and Technology of Concrete, Indian chapter of American concrete institute (ICACI), Dec 14th -15th , 2018, St Regis, Mumbai, India. 4. B. B. Das and Snehal K, “Engineering Properties of OPC and PPC Based Concretes Prepared with Minimum and Maximum Water-Cement Ratio”, 1st International Conference on Durability of Building and Infrastructure, Jan 10th -12th 2018, Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia. 5. Harish K N R, Snehal K, Nagaraja K P and Prabhakara R “Investigations on In-plane shear strength using Push-off specimens with different clamping reinforcement”, 4th International Engineering Symposium (IES2015), March 4-6, 2015 at Kumamoto University, Japan. 25. Snehal K, Harish K N R and Prabhakara R “Investigation of in-plane shear strength on aggregate variation of using push-off specimens”, International conference on recent advances in engineering sciences (ICRAES-2014), Sep 4th -5th September, MSRIT, Bangalore.

Award and Honors:

• “Special Merit award” for the paper “Performance of Binary and Ternary Blended Cement Mortar Integrated with Fly Ash, Ultra-Fine Fly Ash and Nano Silica” at 16th NCB international seminar on cement, concrete and building materials, New Delhi, India in the year 2020. • “Best paper award” for the paper Application of Andreassen and Modified- Andersen Model on Cementitious Mixture Design-A Review”, at International Conference on Recent Developments in Sustainable Infrastructure (Material & Management), KIIT, Odissa in the year 2019. • “Best paper award” for the paper “Techniques for Preparation and Dispersion of Nano-SiO2 in Cementitious System - A Review” at International Conference on Sustainable and Construction Materials, NITK in the year 2018. • MHRD scholarship for pursuing PhD. • “Best project award: 2013-14 - Mtech dissertation work” for the project title “Investigation on in-plane shear strength for different grades of concrete using push-off specimens” from M.S. Ramaiah Institute of technology in the year 2014.

Expert Lectures:

Expert lecture on "Pozzolanic Reactivity and Durability of Novel, Sustainable and High-Performance Nano Silica Blended Cementitious Composites" for the AICTE sponsored 6-day Faculty Development Program on “Recent Trends in Sustainable Construction Technologies” scheduled from 18th of December to 23rd of December 2023 at KS School of Engineering and Management (KSSEM), Bangalore

Reviewer for Transactions / Journal / Conferences:

• Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier. • Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier. • Journal of Energy Storage, Elsevier. • Materials Today Proceedings, Elsevier • Springer Book Chapters