Dr. Poonam Shekhawat

@jyothyit.ac.in

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Jyothy Institute of Technology, Bangalore

EDUCATION

B.Tech. (University College of Engineering Kota),
M.Tech. (NIT Jaipur),
Ph.D. (NIT Jaipur)

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Civil and Structural Engineering
348

Scholar Citations

11

Scholar h-index

11

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Development of bearing capacity equation for rectangular footing resting on dense sand overlaying soft clay under inclined load
    JS Yadav, RK Dutta, P Shekhawat, S Maheshwari
    Discover Civil Engineering 3 (1), 55 , 2026
    2026
  • Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Cohesive Soil Stabilized with Fly Ash and Lime Sludge Based Geopolymer
    JS Yadav, P Shekhawat, P Kumar
    Geotechnical and Geological Engineering 44 (1), 61 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Strength Development of Cohesive Soil Stabilized with Hazardous Wastes Fly Ash and Lime Sludge Powder-based Geopolymer Cured at Ambient Temperature
    JS Yadav, P Shekhawat, P Kumar
    Indian Geotechnical Journal , 2025
    2025
  • Mechanical properties of bentonite soil stabilized with rice husk ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag geopolymer
    JS Yadav, AK Roy, P Shekhawat, S Kumar
    Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation 9 (2), 102 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 16
  • Durability and cost analysis of a soil stabilized with alkali-activated wastes: fly ash and eggshell powder
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management 26 (5), 2961-2970 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 17
  • Environmental Impact of Cement and Fly Ash Geopolymer as a Sustainable Construction Material
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh, JS Yadav
    Civil Engineering Innovations for Sustainable Communities with Net Zero Targets , 2024
    2024
  • Evaluation of Pressure-Settlement Response of Square Footing Rested on Sand Reinforced with Coir Geotextile
    JS Yadav, P Shekhawat, S K S
    Journal of Mining and Environment , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 6
  • Recent Advances in Building Materials and Technologies–An Introduction
    S Kolathayar, KS Sreekeshava, N Vinod Chandra Menon, P Shekhawat, ...
    International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Civil … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Best Practices in Geotechnical and Pavement Engineering—An Introduction
    S Kolathayar, N Vinod Chandra Menon, KS Sreekeshava, P Shekhawat, ...
    International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Civil … , 2023
    2023
  • Morphology and microstructure of waste material-based geopolymer with flyash, eggshell powder, and soft soil
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Materials letters 334, 133621 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 17
  • Strength characteristics of hazardous wastes flyash and eggshell powder-based geopolymer-stabilized soft soil cured at ambient temperature
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Arabian Journal of Geosciences 16 (2), 127 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 12
  • A comprehensive review of development and properties of flyash-based geopolymer as a sustainable construction material
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Geotechnical and geological engineering 40 (11), 5607-5629 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 20
  • Microstructural and morphological development of eggshell powder and flyash-based geopolymers
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Construction and Building Materials 260, 119886 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 39
  • Durability analysis of eggshell powder–flyash geopolymer composite subjected to wetting–drying cycles
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology 18 (6), 2043-2060 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 12
  • Potential application of heat cured eggshell powder and flyash-based geopolymer in pavement construction
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    International journal of geosynthetics and ground engineering 6 (2), 28 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 35
  • Strength behavior of alkaline activated eggshell powder and flyash geopolymer cured at ambient temperature
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Construction and Building Materials 223, 1112-1122 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 99
  • Compaction and Strength Characteristics of Eggshell Powder and Flyash Based Geopolymer
    P Shekhawat, RM Singh, G Sharma
    International Conference on Innovative Trends in Civil Engineering for … , 2019
    2019
  • Strength behaviour of clayey soil mixed with pond ash, cement and randomly distributed fibres
    JS Yadav, SK Tiwari, P Shekhwat
    Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology 5 (3), 191-209 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 51
  • Agricultural waste utilization in sustainable and resilient construction
    P Shekhawat, S Shrivastava, N Shrivastava
    Advances in Waste Management: Select Proceedings of Recycle 2016, 385-393 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 4
  • Potential Utilization of Eggshell powder in Soft Soil Stabilization: A Review
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    National Conference on Latest Innovations in the area of Sustainable … , 2018
    2018

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Strength behavior of alkaline activated eggshell powder and flyash geopolymer cured at ambient temperature
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Construction and Building Materials 223, 1112-1122 , 2019
    2019.0
    Citations: 99
  • Strength behaviour of clayey soil mixed with pond ash, cement and randomly distributed fibres
    JS Yadav, SK Tiwari, P Shekhwat
    Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology 5 (3), 191-209 , 2018
    2018.0
    Citations: 51
  • Microstructural and morphological development of eggshell powder and flyash-based geopolymers
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Construction and Building Materials 260, 119886 , 2020
    2020.0
    Citations: 39
  • Potential application of heat cured eggshell powder and flyash-based geopolymer in pavement construction
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    International journal of geosynthetics and ground engineering 6 (2), 28 , 2020
    2020.0
    Citations: 35
  • A comprehensive review of development and properties of flyash-based geopolymer as a sustainable construction material
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Geotechnical and geological engineering 40 (11), 5607-5629 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 20
  • Durability and cost analysis of a soil stabilized with alkali-activated wastes: fly ash and eggshell powder
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management 26 (5), 2961-2970 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 17
  • Morphology and microstructure of waste material-based geopolymer with flyash, eggshell powder, and soft soil
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Materials letters 334, 133621 , 2023
    2023.0
    Citations: 17
  • Mechanical properties of bentonite soil stabilized with rice husk ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag geopolymer
    JS Yadav, AK Roy, P Shekhawat, S Kumar
    Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation 9 (2), 102 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 16
  • Strength characteristics of hazardous wastes flyash and eggshell powder-based geopolymer-stabilized soft soil cured at ambient temperature
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Arabian Journal of Geosciences 16 (2), 127 , 2023
    2023.0
    Citations: 12
  • Durability analysis of eggshell powder–flyash geopolymer composite subjected to wetting–drying cycles
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh
    Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology 18 (6), 2043-2060 , 2020
    2020.0
    Citations: 12
  • Strength behaviour of clayey soil mixed with pond ash, cement and randomly distributed fibres. Transp. Infrastruct. Geotechnol. 5.(2018)
    JS Yadav, SK Tiwari, P Shekhwat
    Citations: 11
  • Evaluation of Pressure-Settlement Response of Square Footing Rested on Sand Reinforced with Coir Geotextile
    JS Yadav, P Shekhawat, S K S
    Journal of Mining and Environment , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 6
  • Experimental investigation on durability of soil reinforced with sustainable fibers subjected to wet-dry cycles
    P Shekhawat, N Shrivastava, S Shrivastava
    ASCE India Conference 2017, 234-243 , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 5
  • Agricultural waste utilization in sustainable and resilient construction
    P Shekhawat, S Shrivastava, N Shrivastava
    Advances in Waste Management: Select Proceedings of Recycle 2016, 385-393 , 2018
    2018.0
    Citations: 4
  • Recent Advances in Building Materials and Technologies–An Introduction
    S Kolathayar, KS Sreekeshava, N Vinod Chandra Menon, P Shekhawat, ...
    International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Civil … , 2023
    2023.0
    Citations: 3
  • Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Cohesive Soil Stabilized with Fly Ash and Lime Sludge Based Geopolymer
    JS Yadav, P Shekhawat, P Kumar
    Geotechnical and Geological Engineering 44 (1), 61 , 2026
    2026.0
    Citations: 1
  • Development of bearing capacity equation for rectangular footing resting on dense sand overlaying soft clay under inclined load
    JS Yadav, RK Dutta, P Shekhawat, S Maheshwari
    Discover Civil Engineering 3 (1), 55 , 2026
    2026.0
  • Strength Development of Cohesive Soil Stabilized with Hazardous Wastes Fly Ash and Lime Sludge Powder-based Geopolymer Cured at Ambient Temperature
    JS Yadav, P Shekhawat, P Kumar
    Indian Geotechnical Journal , 2025
    2025.0
  • Environmental Impact of Cement and Fly Ash Geopolymer as a Sustainable Construction Material
    P Shekhawat, G Sharma, RM Singh, JS Yadav
    Civil Engineering Innovations for Sustainable Communities with Net Zero Targets , 2024
    2024.0
  • Best Practices in Geotechnical and Pavement Engineering—An Introduction
    S Kolathayar, N Vinod Chandra Menon, KS Sreekeshava, P Shekhawat, ...
    International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Civil … , 2023
    2023.0