A. Usha Rani

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

A. Usha Rani is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Aquatic Science and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Usha Rani has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 2 papers in Aquatic Science and 2 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in A. Usha Rani's work include Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (5 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (3 papers) and Trace Elements in Health (2 papers). A. Usha Rani is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (5 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (3 papers) and Trace Elements in Health (2 papers). A. Usha Rani collaborates with scholars based in India, Pakistan and China. A. Usha Rani's co-authors include Kiran Bala, Barinder Kaur, R. Ramamurthi, Sakeenabi Basha, Arvind Kumar, C. Naga Raju, Pragati Misra, Weitao Lyu, Pankaj Kumar and Qiang Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Food Chemistry, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety.

In The Last Decade

A. Usha Rani

13 papers receiving 982 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Heavy metal accumulation in vegetables irrigated with water from different sources

2008 653 citations Kiran Bala, A. Usha Rani et al. Food Chemistry profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Usha Rani India	8	514	480	219	151	144	13	1.1k
Jianlong Han China	25	604 1.2×	921 1.9×	325 1.5×	187 1.2×	69 0.5×	67	1.8k
Isaac Ayodele Ololade Nigeria	21	462 0.9×	422 0.9×	54 0.2×	207 1.4×	268 1.9×	81	1.2k
I. Gergen Romania	15	469 0.9×	305 0.6×	241 1.1×	41 0.3×	86 0.6×	59	1.0k
Ana Bocio Spain	25	790 1.5×	2.0k 4.2×	113 0.5×	113 0.7×	114 0.8×	32	2.6k
Isioma Tongo Nigeria	20	643 1.3×	679 1.4×	58 0.3×	73 0.5×	139 1.0×	35	1.2k
Mohamed Ridha Driss Tunisia	26	701 1.4×	1.4k 2.9×	250 1.1×	77 0.5×	108 0.8×	72	2.0k
JN Egwurugwu Nigeria	5	371 0.7×	235 0.5×	125 0.6×	74 0.5×	212 1.5×	10	859
Bigard Moradi Iran	15	576 1.1×	548 1.1×	181 0.8×	61 0.4×	197 1.4×	33	1.1k
Ming‐Jer Shieh Taiwan	12	410 0.8×	457 1.0×	95 0.4×	29 0.2×	67 0.5×	19	875
Lars Jorhem Sweden	26	726 1.4×	958 2.0×	369 1.7×	31 0.2×	50 0.3×	51	1.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Usha Rani

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Naeem, Muhammad, et al.. (2024). Temperature-Related Bioclimatic Variables Play a Greater Role in the Spatial Distribution of Bumblebee Species in Northern Pakistan. Insects. 16(1). 1–1. 1 indexed citations

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Rani, A. Usha, et al.. (2022). Role Of Machine Learning and Random Forest in Accuracy Enhancement During Asthma Prediction. 2022 10th International Conference on Reliability, Infocom Technologies and Optimization (Trends and Future Directions) (ICRITO). 1–10. 5 indexed citations

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Rani, A. Usha & Arvind Kumar. (2018). Study on Scattering Models for UWOC Channel Using Monte Carlo Simulation. 198–205. 4 indexed citations

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Rani, A. Usha, et al.. (2016). ZINC AND CALCIUM SUPPLEMENTATION TO COMBAT CADMIUM INDUCED BIOACCUMULATION IN FRESH WATER TELEOST OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS (TILAPIA). International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 8(11). 186–186. 5 indexed citations

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Basha, Sakeenabi, et al.. (2016). Synthesis and evaluation of urea and thiourea derivatives of lopinavir intermediate as potent antimicrobial, antioxidant agents and molecular docking studies against Staphopain. Research on Chemical Intermediates. 43(1). 103–120. 12 indexed citations

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Rani, A. Usha, et al.. (2014). MITIGATING ROLE OF ZINC AND IRON AGAINST CADMIUM INDUCED TOXICITY IN LIVER AND KIDNEY OF MALE ALBINO RAT: A STUDY WITH REFERENCE TO METALLOTHIONEIN QUANTIFICATION. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 6(9). 411–417. 11 indexed citations

7.

Singh, A. K., Pankaj Kumar, Jitender Singh, et al.. (2014). Diversity analysis of lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) germplasm using morphological markers.. Asian Journal of Biological Sciences. 9(1). 39–42. 2 indexed citations

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Bala, Kiran, et al.. (2008). Heavy metal accumulation in vegetables irrigated with water from different sources. Food Chemistry. 111(4). 811–815. 653 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rani, A. Usha, et al.. (2003). Cadmium-induced antioxidant defense mechanism in freshwater teleost Oreochromis mossambicus (Tilapia). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 56(2). 218–221. 337 indexed citations

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Rani, A. Usha. (2000). Cadmium‐Induced Bioaccumulation in the Selected Tissues of a Freshwater Teleost, Oreochromis mossambicus (Tilapia). Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 919(1). 318–320. 20 indexed citations

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Rani, A. Usha. (2000). CADMIUM INDUCED BIOACCUMULATION IN TISSUE OF FRESHWATER TELEOST OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS. 919(1). 318–320. 7 indexed citations

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Rani, A. Usha & R. Ramamurthi. (1989). Histopathological alterations in the liver of freshwater teleost Tilapia mossambica in response to cadmium toxicity. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 17(2). 221–226. 10 indexed citations

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Rani, A. Usha, et al.. (1984). Effect of cupric chloride on oxidative metabolism in the freshwater teleost, Tilapia mossambica. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 8(3). 289–293. 11 indexed citations

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