Dr. Blessen Skariah Thomas

About

I am Dr. Blessen Skariah Thomas, working as an Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia. My area of Interest is Concrete Technology, especially the use of Industrial/agricultural by-product materials in cement concrete.

Employment

• National Institute of Technology Calicut Ramanujan Fellow
  2022 - 2026
• National Institute of Technology Calicut Senior Scientist (Ramanujan Fellow)
  2022 - 2026
• Providence College of Engineering Head of Department
  2017 - Present
• Indian Institute of Science Post Doctoral Research
  2016 - Present
• Jaipur National University Assistant Professor
  2015 - 2016

Education

• Malaviya National Institute of Technology Ph.D
  2012 - 2016
• Anna University Chennai M.E
  2010 - 2012
• Mahatma Gandhi University B.Tech Civil Engineering
  2006 - 2010

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (64)

• Performance evaluation of light-gauge CFST columns incorporating expansive self-compacting concrete
  Scientific Reports 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-50162-5
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• Effect of a Bacterial Consortium on the Mechanical and Durability Properties of Self-Healing Concrete at Different Water–Cement Ratios
  Buildings 2026 DOI: 10.3390/buildings16101997
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• Performance evaluation of OPC mortar exposed to organic acid environments
  Materials Today: Proceedings 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2023.02.398
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• Workability and strength characteristics of alkali activated mortar with various binder systems
  Materials Today: Proceedings 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2023.03.134
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• Transformation of rice husk modified basic oxygen furnace slag into geopolymer composites
  Journal of Materials Research and Technology 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2023.04.225
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• The durability of concrete produced from pozzolan materials as a partially cement replacement: A comprehensive review
  Materials Today: Proceedings 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2023.03.337
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• Residual mechanical properties of recycled aggregate concrete at elevated temperatures
  Fire and Materials 2023 DOI: 10.1002/fam.3168
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• Influence of synthesized nanomaterials in the strength and durability of cementitious composites
  Case Studies in Construction Materials 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2023.e02197
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• Impact of waste crumb rubber on concrete performance incorporating silica fume and fly ash to make a sustainable low carbon concrete
  Structural Engineering and Mechanics 2023 DOI: 10.12989/sem.2023.85.2.275
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• Experimental investigation on strength and durability characteristics of bacteria-based self-compacted concrete with mineral admixtures
  Materials Today: Proceedings 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2023.03.506
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