• Kiruthiga, K., & Thirumaran, K. (2017). Visual perception on the architectural elements of the built heritage of a historic temple town: A case study of Kumbakonam, India. Frontiers of Architectural Research, 6(1), 96-107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foar.2016.10.002
• Kiruthiga, K., & Thirumaran, K. (2019). Effects of urbanization on historical heritage buildings in Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu, India. Frontiers of Architectural Research, 8(1), 94-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foar.2018.09.002
• Kiruthiga, K., & Thirumaran, K. (2019). Holistic urban heritage management of an historic temple town. Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development, 10(2), 105-121. https://doi.org/10.1108/JCHMSD-07-2018-0052
• Kiruthiga, K., & Thirumaran, K. (2020). The Attitudes of Residents on the Conservation of the Built Heritage of a Historic Temple Town – Kanchipuram, India. Open House International, 45(3), 283-296. https://doi.org/10.1108/OHI-06-2020-0062
• Devadas, S. E., Chander, S., Kiruthiga, K. (2022). Impact of Authoritative Elements on Placemaking in Architecture. Civil Engineering and Architecture, 10(1), 88-96.

• Kiruthiga K, K Thirumaran: Conservation strategies to revive the imageability of the Kumbakonam historic town. 1st International Conference on Cities' Identity Through Architecture and Arts (CITAA), Cairo, Egypt; 05/2017 (Paper got shortlisted for the publication in CRC press) Taylor &Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315166551
• Kiruthiga K, K Thirumaran: Stakeholders’ perception on Adaptive reuse of Heritage Buildings and its Challenges towards the Sustainable approach. 1st National Conference on Recent trends in Architecture & Civil Engineering towards Energy Efficient and Sustainable Development At: Department of Architecture, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu – 620015, India; 01/2019.
• Kiruthiga K, K. Thirumaran: Assessing the thermal environment of south Indian historic temple town by using CFD modelling. REHABEND 2022, Euro-American Congress on Construction Pathology, Rehabilitation Technology and Heritage Management, Granada, Spain; September 2022.
• Kiruthiga K, Sharan P: Sustainable eco-tourism at gulf of Mannar Biodiversity. International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, Istanbul, Turkey; August 2022.
• Kiruthiga K, Helen Jenifer: Sustainable revitalization of urban core: a case study of Srirangam, Tamil Nadu. International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, Istanbul, Turkey; August 2022.
• Kiruthiga K, K Thirumaran: Optimization of Built Heritage Digitalization and Management of Historical Temples in Tamil Nadu, India using AR &VR – A Conceptual Study. REHABEND 2024, Euro-American Congress on Construction Pathology, Rehabilitation Technology and Heritage Management, Gijon, Spain; May 2024.

Book Chapters

• Kiruthiga, K., Thirumaran, K. (2020). Key Components for Delineating an Efficient Urban Development in Historic Towns: Stakeholders’ Perception. In Urban and Transit Planning (pp. 113-119). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17308-1_11 
• Kiruthiga, K., Sharan, P. (2024). Ecotourism Development in Pamban, a Coastal Town of Tamil Nadu—A Participatory Approach. In: Nandineni, R.D., Ang, S., Mohd Nawawi, N.B. (eds) Sustainable Resilient Built Environments. SRBE 2022. Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-8811-2_16  
• Kiruthiga, K., Jenifer, H. (2024). Revitalization of the Historic Core of Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, India—A Sustainable Approach. In: Nandineni, R.D., Ang, S., Mohd Nawawi, N.B. (eds) Sustainable Resilient Built Environments. SRBE 2022. Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-8811-2_80
• Kiruthiga K, Rahul P Menon: Review of Urban Energy Management in India towards Sustainable approaches. International Conference on Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability (CCES 2023) -3rd Edition, Chongqing University China; September 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-65088-8_3   

Frontiers of Architectural Research (Elsevier)

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering (Taylor &Francis)

Open House International (Emerald)

Heritage & Society (Taylor &Francis)

• Registered Architect by Council of Architecture (COA)
• Member, IGBC
• Member, ISHRAE 

• Nov 2020 | Award: Budding Researcher for the year 2019-2020 (NIT Tiruchirappalli)

• Aug 2015 | Scholarship: MHRD Scholarship for Doctoral Studies, India (NIT Tiruchirappalli)

• Urban Heritage,

• Urban Conservation,

• Historic Temple Towns,

• Energy Retrofittings in heritage buildings

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