Innovative Research Award
Shivani Pandey
RNTU Bhopal
Shivani Pandey is a researcher affiliated with RNTU Bhopal, India, whose documented scholarly profile includes research activity associated with structural health monitoring of dams. The available bibliographic information records 23 documents, 61 citations, and an h-index of 4 in Scopus. Her research profile can be considered in the broader context of infrastructure monitoring, structural assessment, and the application of engineering methods to support the safety and long-term performance of water-retaining structures. [1]
Abstract
Shivani Pandey is an India-based researcher affiliated with RNTU Bhopal whose research profile is associated with structural health monitoring of dams. Her scholarly record includes 23 documents, 61 citations, and an h-index of 4 according to the supplied Scopus information. Her research area connects structural engineering with monitoring and assessment approaches relevant to large water-retaining infrastructure. Such work contributes to the broader objective of identifying structural responses, interpreting monitoring information, and supporting evidence-based assessment of dam performance. Her profile also provides a basis for examining research productivity, scholarly dissemination, and engineering relevance in the context of an Innovative Research Award. [1]
Keywords
Shivani Pandey; Innovative Research Award; RNTU Bhopal; structural health monitoring; dam monitoring; structural engineering; infrastructure assessment; dam safety; engineering research; scholarly impact.
Introduction
Structural health monitoring is an important engineering discipline concerned with the observation, interpretation, and assessment of structural behaviour over time. For dams and other major hydraulic structures, monitoring can provide information relevant to deformation, environmental influences, operational conditions, and changes in structural response. Research in this area therefore intersects structural engineering, instrumentation, data interpretation, numerical analysis, and infrastructure management.[1]
Research Profile
Shivani Pandey’s research profile is centered on structural health monitoring of dams, placing her work within a multidisciplinary area of civil and structural engineering. Dam monitoring requires consideration of structural behaviour and the interpretation of observations generated during the service life of infrastructure. The research direction can consequently involve engineering measurement, structural response assessment, monitoring systems, data analysis, and methods for understanding changes in structural condition.[1]
Research Contributions
Research associated with structural health monitoring of dams contributes to the wider engineering objective of understanding how critical infrastructure behaves under operational and environmental conditions. Such research may support the development or application of monitoring approaches capable of identifying meaningful structural responses and providing engineers with information for assessment. In this setting, the significance of Pandey’s research direction lies in its connection to the observation and evaluation of dam infrastructure. [2]
Publications
The supplied Scopus information associates Shivani Pandey with 23 indexed documents. These records indicate an established body of scholarly output within the research profile represented by Scopus Author ID 59597051600. Bibliographic databases provide useful mechanisms for discovering publications, tracking citation relationships, and examining research dissemination, although database coverage can vary between disciplines and publication types. [1] [3] [4]
Research Impact
The supplied bibliometric record reports 61 citations and an h-index of 4 for Pandey’s Scopus profile. Citation counts can provide an indication of how frequently indexed publications have been referenced by subsequent scholarly literature, while the h-index combines publication and citation dimensions into a single metric. These measures are descriptive rather than comprehensive assessments of research quality, societal value, or practical engineering influence. [1]
Award Suitability
The Innovative Research Award recognizes a research profile in the context of documented scholarly activity and research relevance. Pandey’s stated research area, structural health monitoring of a dam, is directly connected with an engineering problem of substantial infrastructure importance. Her supplied bibliometric record of 23 documents, 61 citations, and an h-index of 4 provides quantitative evidence of an established indexed research profile. [1]
Conclusion
Shivani Pandey’s academic profile represents research activity associated with structural health monitoring of dams and related infrastructure assessment. Her affiliation with RNTU Bhopal and the supplied Scopus record of 23 documents, 61 citations, and an h-index of 4 provide a documented basis for examining her scholarly development. [1] Her research area is relevant to structural engineering because monitoring approaches can support the systematic study of infrastructure behaviour and condition.
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References
- Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Shivani Pandey, Author ID 59597051600. Scopus.
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=59597051600
- Study of Smart Sensor Designing Parameters for Water Resources Management.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-4140-5_14
- ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record: Shivani Pandey. ORCID.
https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2373-1954
- Google Scholar. (n.d.). Shivani Pandey – Google Scholar profile.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=C219vdYAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
- Nanocomposite fluorescence sensor for ultrafast and reliable fluoride detection in real water samples.
https://doi.org/10.1080/03067319.2025.2600592