Prerana Krishnaraj, PhD
Postdoc
Contact
- Visitor address: Technische Universität Hamburg (TUHH), Institut für Geotechnik und Baubetrieb (B-5), Schellerdamm 22 (Channel 7), 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- Room: 1.006
- Phone: +49 40 30601 3890 (international), 040 30601 3890 (national)
- E-mail: prerana.krishnaraj @ tuhh.de
- Consultation hours by appointment
Research activity
- DFG project GR 1024/55-1 "On the load-bearing and interaction behaviour of wet mortar columns and granular load transfer layers in combined systems (TINA)"
(2022–2026)
Publications
- Krishnaraj, P. and Latha, G.M., 2026. Liquefaction response of geocell-reinforced sand beds. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 201, p.109958. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2025.109958
- Krishnaraj, P. and Latha, G.M., 2025. Quantitative benefits of geocells in controlling liquefaction in sands. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 188, p.109098. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2024.109098
- Krishnaraj, P. and Latha, G.M., 2024. Additive Manufacturing of Geocells: Technological, Mechanical and Micro-Structural Aspects. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, 10(3), pp.1-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40891-024-00554-2
- Krishnaraj, P., Manju, G.S. and Latha, G.M., 2023. Physical and Numerical Shaking Table Studies on Geocell-Reinforced Retaining Walls. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, 9(5), p.62. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40891-023-00482-7
- Latha, G.M., Venkateswarlu, H., Krishnaraj, P., Allam, S.K., Anusree, K.V. and Krishna, A., 2024. Science and Technology of Additive Manufacturing Applied to Geotechnical Engineering. Indian Geotechnical Journal, 54(1), pp.85-95. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40098-023-00777-6
Krishnaraj, P., Latha, G.M. and Sitharam, T.G., 2024. 3D printed geocells: an analysis of strength and interface shear behaviour. In: Proceedings of 1st Women Indian Geotechnical Conference, WIGC 2024, Chennai, India.
Venkateswarlu, H., Krishnaraj, P. and Latha, G.M., 2023. Three-dimensionally printed polypropylene sheets: insights on mechanical and interface shear behavior. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 35(9), p.04023284. https://doi.org/10.1061/JMCEE7.MTENG-15089
Krishnaraj, P., Latha, G.M. and Sitharam, T.G., 2023. Liquefaction mitigation using 3D printed geocells. In: Proceedings of 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, 9ICEG2023, Chania, Greece.
Krishnaraj, P. and Latha, G.M., 2023. Insights into 3D printing of polypropylene geocells. In: Proceedings of 17th Asian Regional Conference, 17ARC 2023, Astana, Kazakhstan
Krishnaraj, P., Latha, G.M. and Sitharam, T.G., 2023. Influence of the 3D printed geocells on the liquefaction response of the sand. In: Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2023, Roorkee, India.
Krishnaraj, P., Latha, G.M. and Sitharam, T.G., 2022. Numerical Modelling of Static Triaxial Behaviour of Geocell Reinforced Sand. In: Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2022, Kochi, India.
- Krishnaraj, P., Latha, G.M. and Sitharam, T.G., 2021. Numerical Modelling of Geocell Reinforced Sand in Triaxial Compression. In: Proceedings of 8th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, 8IYGEC 2021, Madras, India.
Educational activities
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Supervised students
- J. Knuth (2025): “Assessing the Influence of Installation Sequence of the Rigid Inclusions on the Performance of the Reinforced Soft Clay Beds through1g Model Tests”. Master thesis
- M. Myftari (2025): “Characterisation of Concrete Piles and Determination of Optimal Pile Placement Technique for 1g Model Tests”. Project work.
- J. Hourani (2026): “A Comparison of the Performance of the Unreinforced and Rigid Inclusion Reinforced Clay Beds”. Bachelors Thesis.