Abhishek Kumar

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Abhishek Kumar is a scholar working on Pollution, Water Science and Technology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Abhishek Kumar has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Pollution, 14 papers in Water Science and Technology and 6 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Abhishek Kumar's work include Heavy metals in environment (13 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (11 papers) and Coal and Its By-products (5 papers). Abhishek Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Heavy metals in environment (13 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (11 papers) and Coal and Its By-products (5 papers). Abhishek Kumar collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Sri Lanka. Abhishek Kumar's co-authors include Tanushree Bhattacharya, Wasim Akram Shaikh, Sukalyan Chakraborty, Manvendra Patel, Charles U. Pittman, Dinesh Mohan, Ankur Sarswat, Prachi Singh, Santanu Mukherjee and Jayanta Kumar Biswas and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Chemosphere and Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.

In The Last Decade

Abhishek Kumar

34 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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Multifaceted applications of biochar in environmental management: a bibliometric profile

2023 85 citations Abhishek Kumar, Tanushree Bhattacharya et al. Biochar profile →

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Yizhong Lv China

Mahtab Ahmad Pakistan

Edita Baltrėnaitė Lithuania

Jingpeng Song China

Santanu Bakshi United States

Guangcai Yin China

Michael Lawrinenko United States

Mehran Shirvani Iran

Wenchuan Ding China

Huabo Gong China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abhishek Kumar

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kumar, Abhishek, et al.. (2025). Harnessing sustainable biochar-based composites for effective PFAS removal from wastewater. Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health. 43. 100594–100594. 4 indexed citations

Kumari, Mala, et al.. (2025). Bioaccessibility, human health risks, and source apportionment of heavy metals in street dust from coal mining-influenced environments. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 47(5). 146–146.

Bhattacharya, Tanushree, et al.. (2024). Validation of AERMOD Prediction Accuracy for Particulate Matters (PM10, PM2.5) for a Large Coal Mine Complex: A Multisource Perspective. Aerosol Science and Engineering. 9(1). 30–44. 1 indexed citations

Sharma, Prabhakar, et al.. (2024). Removal of lead in water by potassium hydroxide-activated biochar developed from Syzygium cumini stem. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 3 indexed citations

Kumar, Abhishek & Kirpa Ram. (2024). Microplastics in Different Environmental Matrices: Co-Contaminants and its Monitoring Techniques. Water Air & Soil Pollution. 235(10). 1 indexed citations

Kumar, Abhishek, Tanushree Bhattacharya, & Meththika Vithanage. (2023). Valorization of waste biomass for biochar production and arsenic removal: A comparative assessment. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. 22. 100972–100972. 13 indexed citations

Kumari, Mala, Abhishek Kumar, & Tanushree Bhattacharya. (2023). Assessment of heavy metal contamination in street dust: concentrations, bioaccessibility, and human health risks in coal mine and thermal power plant complex. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 45(10). 7339–7362. 12 indexed citations

Kumar, Abhishek, et al.. (2023). Design and fabrication of a system to capture ambient CO2. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

Kumar, Abhishek, Tanushree Bhattacharya, Wasim Akram Shaikh, et al.. (2023). Multifaceted applications of biochar in environmental management: a bibliometric profile. Biochar. 5(1). 85 indexed citations breakdown →

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Roy, Arpita, Abhishek Kumar, Tanushree Bhattacharya, et al.. (2023). Heavy metal pollution in indoor dust of residential, commercial, and industrial areas: a review of evolutionary trends. Air Quality Atmosphere & Health. 17(4). 891–918. 12 indexed citations

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Kumar, Abhishek, et al.. (2023). Garbage to Gains: The role of biochar in sustainable soil quality improvement, arsenic remediation, and crop yield enhancement. Chemosphere. 344. 140417–140417. 18 indexed citations

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Roy, Arpita, Abhishek Kumar, Tanushree Bhattacharya, Jayanta Kumar Biswas, & Michael J. Watts. (2023). Review: Bioaccessibility of Potentially Harmful Metals in Dust and Soil Matrices. Exposure and Health. 16(1). 207–236. 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiuxiu, et al.. (2023). Straw-derived biochar for the removal of antibiotics from water: Adsorption and degradation mechanisms, recent advancements and challenges. Environmental Research. 237(Pt 2). 116998–116998. 102 indexed citations

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Shaikh, Wasim Akram, Abhishek Kumar, Sukalyan Chakraborty, et al.. (2022). Removal of toxic dye from dye-laden wastewater using a new nanocomposite material: Isotherm, kinetics and adsorption mechanism. Chemosphere. 308(Pt 2). 136413–136413. 43 indexed citations

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Kumar, Abhishek, Tanushree Bhattacharya, Wasim Akram Shaikh, et al.. (2022). Valorization of fruit waste-based biochar for arsenic removal in soils. Environmental Research. 213. 113710–113710. 47 indexed citations

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Kumar, Abhishek, et al.. (2022). ASSESSMENT OF WATER QUALITY OF RIVER YAMUNA USING POLLUTION INDICES. International Journal of Advanced Research. 10(9). 443–451. 3 indexed citations

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Bhattacharya, Tanushree, Shikha Pandey, Vimal Chandra Pandey, & Abhishek Kumar. (2021). Potential and safe utilization of Fly ash as fertilizer for Pisum sativum L. Grown in phytoremediated and non-phytoremediated amendments. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(36). 50153–50166. 19 indexed citations

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Shaikh, Wasim Akram, Abhishek Kumar, Sukalyan Chakraborty, et al.. (2021). Biochar-based nanocomposite from waste tea leaf for toxic dye removal: From facile fabrication to functional fitness. Chemosphere. 291(Pt 2). 132788–132788. 61 indexed citations

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Kumar, Abhishek, Tanushree Bhattacharya, Wasim Akram Shaikh, et al.. (2021). Performance evaluation of crop residue and kitchen waste-derived biochar for eco-efficient removal of arsenic from soils of the Indo-Gangetic plain: A step towards sustainable pollution management. Environmental Research. 200. 111758–111758. 48 indexed citations

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Kumar, Abhishek, et al.. (2020). Applications of biomass-derived materials for energy production, conversion, and storage. Materials Science for Energy Technologies. 3. 905–920. 79 indexed citations

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