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Researcher · West Virginia University · United States

Vimala Shekar

Vimala Shekar publishes mostly in Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete, Concrete Corrosion and Durability and Mechanical Behavior of Composites.

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World rank
#5,246,127
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,342,666
of 1,627,098
Works
16
Citations
121
Citations per work
7.6
h-index
6
i10-index 3Top 71% in Civil and Structural Engineering
Vimala Shekar

What does Vimala Shekar research?

Vimala Shekar's work is mostly in Engineering (91%), Materials Science (7%), Environmental Science (2%).

Physical Sciences: 16 works · 100.1% of their workEngineering: 15 works · 91.2% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 8 works · 48.9% of their workBuilding and Construction: 4 works · 26.7% of their workMechanics of Materials: 2 works · 15.6% of their workMaterials Science: 1 works · 6.7% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 1 works · 6.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 0 works · 2.2% of their workPollution: 0 works · 2.2% of their workTHEIR WORKVimala Shekar16works
Physical Sciences100%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1591.2%
    2. Materials Science16.7%
    3. Environmental Science02.2%
  1. 1Civil and Structural Engineering49% of their works
  2. 2Building and Construction27% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials16% of their works
  4. 4Polymers and Plastics7% of their works
  5. 5Pollution2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vimala Shekar's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Finite Element Analysis, Construction, Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites, Corrosion, Reinforced Concrete, Mechanical Properties, Cohesive Zone Models and Delamination.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Finite Element Analysis172 topics
  2. Construction121 topic
  3. Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites121 topic
  4. Corrosion91 topic
  5. Reinforced Concrete91 topic
  6. Mechanical Properties62 topics
  7. Cohesive Zone Models51 topic
  8. Delamination51 topic
  9. Fiber Reinforced Concrete41 topic
  10. Ultra-High Performance Concrete41 topic
  11. Concrete-Filled Steel Tubes21 topic
  12. Crash Tests21 topic
  13. Finite Element Simulation21 topic
  14. Footbridges21 topic
  15. Form-Finding21 topic
  16. Structural Engineering21 topic
  17. Tensegrity21 topic
  18. Vibration Serviceability21 topic

Where does Vimala Shekar work?

Vimala Shekar's main affiliation in the publication record is West Virginia University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Vimala Shekar have?

OpenAlex counts 16 works and 121 citations for Vimala Shekar, an h-index of 6, ranking #5,246,127 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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