Bhajan Kumar Biswas

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Bhajan Kumar Biswas is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Bhajan Kumar Biswas has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 7 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 3 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Bhajan Kumar Biswas's work include Arsenic contamination and mitigation (11 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (7 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (3 papers). Bhajan Kumar Biswas is often cited by papers focused on Arsenic contamination and mitigation (11 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (7 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (3 papers). Bhajan Kumar Biswas collaborates with scholars based in India, Australia and Bangladesh. Bhajan Kumar Biswas's co-authors include Badal Kumar Mandal, Dilip Lodh, Chitta Ranjan Chanda, Uttam Kumar Chowdhury, Dipankar Chakraborti, Quazi Quamruzzaman, Gautam Samanta, Tarit Roy Chowdhury, D. Chakraborti and Kshitish Chandra Saha and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Water Research and Environmental Health Perspectives.

In The Last Decade

Bhajan Kumar Biswas

15 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

  1. Groundwater arsenic contamination in Bangladesh and West Bengal, India.
    2000 698 citations Ujjwal K. Chowdhury, Bhajan Kumar Biswas et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bhajan Kumar Biswas India 13 2.1k 1.4k 1.0k 357 217 15 2.6k
Tarit Roy Chowdhury India 15 2.0k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 1.0k 1.0× 253 0.7× 180 0.8× 17 2.4k
Mrinal Kumar Sengupta India 24 2.1k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 882 0.9× 429 1.2× 250 1.2× 33 2.8k
Chitta Ranjan Chanda India 15 2.5k 1.2× 1.8k 1.3× 1.2k 1.2× 337 0.9× 240 1.1× 19 3.1k
Kshitish Chandra Saha India 20 1.9k 0.9× 1.4k 1.0× 832 0.8× 272 0.8× 142 0.7× 44 2.8k
Dilip Lodh India 20 2.8k 1.3× 2.0k 1.4× 1.2k 1.2× 416 1.2× 254 1.2× 25 3.4k
Sad Ahamed India 20 1.4k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 696 0.7× 327 0.9× 219 1.0× 25 1.9k
Bhaskar Das India 29 1.8k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 630 1.8× 326 1.5× 74 3.1k
D. Chakraborti India 19 1.8k 0.9× 1.4k 1.0× 956 1.0× 279 0.8× 161 0.7× 47 2.6k
Mizanur Rahman Japan 10 1.6k 0.8× 1.2k 0.9× 649 0.6× 299 0.8× 133 0.6× 30 2.4k
Tarit Roychowdhury India 29 1.7k 0.8× 1.3k 1.0× 1.4k 1.4× 540 1.5× 374 1.7× 80 2.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bhajan Kumar Biswas

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All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
1.
Biswas, Bhajan Kumar, et al.. (2024). Knowledge and attitude about COVID-19 and importance of diet: A cross-sectional study among Bangladeshi people. 1(1). 4–12. 2 indexed citations
2.
Chakraborti, Dipankar, Bhaskar Das, Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman‬, et al.. (2017). Arsenic in groundwater of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), India: Critical review and modes of mitigation. Chemosphere. 180. 437–447. 51 indexed citations
3.
Chakraborti, Dipankar, Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman‬, Amit Chatterjee, et al.. (2016). Fate of over 480 million inhabitants living in arsenic and fluoride endemic Indian districts: Magnitude, health, socio-economic effects and mitigation approaches. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 38. 33–45. 100 indexed citations
4.
Chakraborti, Dipankar, Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman‬, Bhaskar Das, et al.. (2010). Status of groundwater arsenic contamination in Bangladesh: A 14-year study report. Water Research. 44(19). 5789–5802. 257 indexed citations
5.
Chakraborti, Dipankar, Bhaskar Das, Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman‬, et al.. (2009). Status of groundwater arsenic contamination in the state of West Bengal, India: A 20‐year study report. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 53(5). 542–551. 232 indexed citations
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Sengupta, Mrinal Kumar, Amitava Mukherjee, Sad Ahamed, et al.. (2003). Groundwater Arsenic Contamination in the Ganga-Padma-Meghna-Brahmaputra Plain of India and Bangladesh. Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal. 58(11). 701–702. 21 indexed citations
7.
Chowdhury, Uttam Kumar, Md. Mokhlesur Rahman, Gautam Samanta, et al.. (2003). Groundwater arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India and Bangladesh: case study on bioavailability of geogenic arsenic.. 291–329. 2 indexed citations
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Rahman‬, Mohammad Mahmudur, Uttam Kumar Chowdhury, Subhash Chandra Mukherjee, et al.. (2001). Chronic Arsenic Toxicity in Bangladesh and West Bengal, India—A Review and Commentary. Journal of Toxicology Clinical Toxicology. 39(7). 683–700. 331 indexed citations
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Chowdhury, Ujjwal K., Bhajan Kumar Biswas, Tarit Roy Chowdhury, et al.. (2000). Groundwater arsenic contamination in Bangladesh and West Bengal, India.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 108(5). 393–397. 698 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chowdhury, Uttam Kumar, Bhajan Kumar Biswas, Tarit Roy Chowdhury, et al.. (2000). Groundwater Arsenic Contamination in Bangladesh and West Bengal, India. Environmental Health Perspectives. 108(5). 393–393. 44 indexed citations
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Chakraborti, D., Bhajan Kumar Biswas, Gautam Basu, et al.. (1999). Possible Arsenic Contamination Free Groundwater Source in Bangladesh. 15. 180–188. 14 indexed citations
12.
Samanta, Gautam, Tarit Roy Chowdhury, Badal Kumar Mandal, et al.. (1999). Flow Injection Hydride Generation Atomic Absorption Spectrometry for Determination of Arsenic in Water and Biological Samples from Arsenic-Affected Districts of West Bengal, India, and Bangladesh. Microchemical Journal. 62(1). 174–191. 130 indexed citations
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Chowdhury, Tarit Roy, Gautam Basu, Badal Kumar Mandal, et al.. (1999). Arsenic poisoning in the Ganges delta. Nature. 401(6753). 545–546. 303 indexed citations
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Biswas, Bhajan Kumar, Rajib Sutradhar, Badal Kumar Mandal, et al.. (1998). DETAILED STUDY REPORT OF SAMATA, ONE OF THE ARSENIC-AFFECTED VILLAGES OF JESSORE DISTRICT, BANGLADESH. 74(2). 134–145. 72 indexed citations
15.
Dhar, Ratan, Bhajan Kumar Biswas, Badal Kumar Mandal, et al.. (1997). Groundwater arsenic calamity in Bangladesh. Current Science. 73(1). 48–59. 300 indexed citations

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