Ataur Rahman

10.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
390 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Ataur Rahman is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ataur Rahman has authored 390 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 214 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 153 papers in Water Science and Technology and 112 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ataur Rahman's work include Hydrology and Drought Analysis (164 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (136 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (123 papers). Ataur Rahman is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Drought Analysis (164 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (136 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (123 papers). Ataur Rahman collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Malaysia and Bangladesh. Ataur Rahman's co-authors include Khaled Haddad, Monzur Alam Imteaz, Amimul Ahsan, M. A. Alim, Md. Mahmudul Haque, Bijan Samali, Mohammad Zaman, John Mwangi Gathenya, Zhong Tao and Rafia Afroz and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Ataur Rahman

370 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

Urban rainwater harvesting systems: Research, implementat... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Urban rainwater harvesting systems: Research, implementation and future perspectives
    2017 490 citations Ataur Rahman et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ataur Rahman Australia 45 3.5k 2.9k 2.5k 1.1k 556 390 7.6k
Wolfgang Rauch Austria 45 2.0k 0.6× 3.2k 1.1× 2.6k 1.0× 1.9k 1.7× 1.1k 1.9× 295 7.4k
Peter Reichert Switzerland 49 1.7k 0.5× 1.9k 0.7× 3.4k 1.3× 573 0.5× 783 1.4× 170 9.5k
Alistair G.L. Borthwick United Kingdom 51 1.6k 0.5× 948 0.3× 2.2k 0.9× 597 0.6× 995 1.8× 332 9.6k
Franklin W. Schwartz United States 41 801 0.2× 4.3k 1.5× 2.5k 1.0× 1.3k 1.2× 912 1.6× 166 8.3k
Yun Chen China 44 3.4k 1.0× 1.5k 0.5× 2.2k 0.9× 181 0.2× 411 0.7× 304 7.9k
Fan Zhang China 48 1.7k 0.5× 1.2k 0.4× 1.6k 0.6× 986 0.9× 309 0.6× 461 9.7k
Rafael Muñoz‐Carpena United States 42 1.7k 0.5× 1.9k 0.7× 2.5k 1.0× 1.1k 1.0× 321 0.6× 229 7.5k
Lei Chen China 44 1.1k 0.3× 1.6k 0.6× 3.0k 1.2× 319 0.3× 528 0.9× 374 7.4k
Yi Zheng China 41 1.6k 0.5× 1.5k 0.5× 2.8k 1.1× 245 0.2× 693 1.2× 166 6.0k
Baoguo Li China 49 997 0.3× 2.1k 0.7× 1.4k 0.6× 669 0.6× 239 0.4× 208 6.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Ataur Rahman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ataur Rahman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ataur Rahman

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All Works

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Alim, M. A., et al.. (2025). A scoping review on reflective coatings with nanomaterials: progress since 2000 and current challenges. Journal of Cleaner Production. 511. 145633–145633. 1 indexed citations
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Rahman, Ataur. (2025). An abstract approach to sequences and series using soft complex numbers. Sigma Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences – Sigma Mühendislik ve Fen Bilimleri Dergisi. 1751–1759.
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Rahman, Ataur, et al.. (2023). Stationary and non-stationary temperature-duration-frequency curves for Australia. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 37(11). 4459–4477. 4 indexed citations
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Khan, Shahid Nawaz, Mohammed M. A. Almazah, Ataur Rahman, & Ijaz Hussain. (2023). Optimization of Meteorological Monitoring Network of New South Wales, Australia. Water Resources Management. 37(9). 3395–3419. 2 indexed citations
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Rahman, Ataur, et al.. (2017). Trend analysis of rainfall losses using an event-based hydrological model in eastern NSW. Piantadosi, J., Anderssen, R.S. and Boland J. (eds) MODSIM2013, 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. 4 indexed citations
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Rahman, Ataur, et al.. (2015). Urbanization and Urban Growth Dynamics: A Study on Chittagong City. 167–174. 2 indexed citations
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Karim, Fazlul, et al.. (2015). Sampling variability in flood frequency analysis: how important is it?. 2 indexed citations
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Haddad, Khaled, et al.. (2014). Regional flood frequency analysis method for Tasmania, Australia: a case study on the comparison of fixed region and region-of-influence approaches. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 60(12). 2086–2101. 23 indexed citations
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Rahman, Ataur, et al.. (2013). Regional flood estimation in Australia: application of gene expression programming and artificial neural network techniques. Piantadosi, J., Anderssen, R.S. and Boland J. (eds) MODSIM2013, 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. 4 indexed citations
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Rahman, Ataur, et al.. (2013). Reliability analysis for rainwater harvesting system in peri-urban regions of Greater Sydney, Australia. Piantadosi, J., Anderssen, R.S. and Boland J. (eds) MODSIM2013, 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. 5 indexed citations
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Rahman, Ataur, et al.. (2013). Water quality investigation in the Hawkesbury-Nepean River in Sydney using Principal Component Analysis. Piantadosi, J., Anderssen, R.S. and Boland J. (eds) MODSIM2013, 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. 1 indexed citations
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Rahman, Ataur, et al.. (2011). Regionalisation of intensity-frequency-duration data: A case study for New South Wales. Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds) MODSIM2011, 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation.. 5 indexed citations
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Rahman, Ataur, et al.. (2011). A study on initial and continuing losses for design flood estimation in New South Wales. Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds) MODSIM2011, 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation.. 8 indexed citations
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Haddad, Khaled, et al.. (2011). Towards a new regional flood frequency analysis method for Western Australia. Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds) MODSIM2011, 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation.. 4 indexed citations
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Zaman, Mohammad, et al.. (2011). Regional flood modelling in arid and semi-arid regions in Australia. Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds) MODSIM2011, 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation..

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