D. Karunanidhi

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

D. Karunanidhi is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Geochemistry and Petrology and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Karunanidhi has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Water Science and Technology, 47 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 38 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in D. Karunanidhi's work include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (46 papers), Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (34 papers) and Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (29 papers). D. Karunanidhi is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (46 papers), Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (34 papers) and Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (29 papers). D. Karunanidhi collaborates with scholars based in India, Mexico and Nepal. D. Karunanidhi's co-authors include T. Subramani, P. Aravinthasamy, K. Srinivasamoorthy, Priyadarsi D. Roy, B. Anand, P. Gopinathan, M. Suresh, Peiyue Li, Deepak Kumar and Raj Setia and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Hazardous Materials, Scientific Reports and Chemosphere.

In The Last Decade

D. Karunanidhi

68 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Human Health Risks due to Exposure to Water Pollution: A Review

2023 178 citations T. Subramani, D. Karunanidhi et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. Karunanidhi India	35	1.9k	1.8k	1.4k	334	269	72	2.9k
K. Brindha India	30	1.7k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	364 1.1×	387 1.4×	70	2.9k
Song He China	19	1.4k 0.7×	1.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	158 0.5×	277 1.0×	27	2.4k
Ashwani Kumar Tiwari India	31	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	200 0.6×	449 1.7×	76	2.6k
T. Subramani India	37	2.5k 1.3×	2.6k 1.5×	2.0k 1.4×	402 1.2×	513 1.9×	150	4.4k
Xiaodong He China	25	1.7k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	1.0k 0.7×	143 0.4×	480 1.8×	45	3.0k
N. C. Mondal India	28	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	501 1.5×	151 0.6×	80	2.6k
Madhuri S. Rishi India	23	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	756 0.5×	198 0.6×	290 1.1×	63	1.9k
M. V. Prasanna Malaysia	36	1.9k 1.0×	2.7k 1.5×	1.9k 1.3×	204 0.6×	474 1.8×	148	3.8k
Anwar Zahid Bangladesh	27	1.0k 0.5×	914 0.5×	809 0.6×	202 0.6×	333 1.2×	63	2.0k

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Karunanidhi, D., et al.. (2025). Geochemical processes and source apportionment of fluoride contamination with health risks evaluation in groundwater of the Nanganji River basin, Southern India. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(6). 120258–120258.

Subramani, T., et al.. (2024). Groundwater quality assessment for drinking and irrigation purposes and its human health risks in the Sevathur mine region, south India. Desalination and Water Treatment. 320. 100883–100883. 12 indexed citations

Soudagar, Manzoore Elahi M., Deepali Marghade, Sagar Shelare, et al.. (2024). Metal-organic framework nanocomposites: Engineering and morphological advances for photocatalytic CO2 conversion into fuel. Applied Energy. 379. 124977–124977. 9 indexed citations

Karunanidhi, D., et al.. (2024). A comprehensive review on human health hazards due to groundwater contamination: A global perspective. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C. 135. 103637–103637. 20 indexed citations

Karunanidhi, D., Mohan Raj, Priyadarsi D. Roy, & T. Subramani. (2024). Health hazards from perchlorate enriched groundwater of a semi-arid river basin of south India and suggesting in-situ remediation through Managed Aquifer Recharge. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 480. 136231–136231. 13 indexed citations

Raj, Mohan, D. Karunanidhi, Priyadarsi D. Roy, & T. Subramani. (2024). Fluoride enrichment in groundwater and its association with other chemical ingredients using GIS in the Arjunanadi River basin, Southern India: Implications from improved water quality index and health risk assessment. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C. 137. 103765–103765. 13 indexed citations

Karunanidhi, D., et al.. (2024). Evaluation of fluoride contamination in groundwater and its non-carcinogenic health hazards in a drought-prone river basin of South India. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C. 136. 103714–103714. 14 indexed citations

Manickam, Sivakumar, et al.. (2024). Appraisal of groundwater suitability for drinking and irrigation utilities in the Cooum River basin, South India: Implications from uranium, nitrate, and fluoride health risks. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C. 136. 103792–103792. 3 indexed citations

Karunanidhi, D., et al.. (2024). Nitrate contamination in groundwater and its evaluation of non-carcinogenic health hazards from Arjunanadi River basin, south India. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. 25. 101153–101153. 34 indexed citations

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Raju, N. Janardhana, et al.. (2022). Environmental Pollution of Potentially Toxic Elements (PTEs) and its Human Health Risk Assessment in Delhi Urban Environs, India. Urban Climate. 46. 101309–101309. 17 indexed citations

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Karunanidhi, D., P. Aravinthasamy, T. Subramani, et al.. (2021). Provincial and seasonal influences on heavy metals in the Noyyal River of South India and their human health hazards. Environmental Research. 204(Pt A). 111998–111998. 61 indexed citations

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Panneerselvam, Balamurugan, et al.. (2021). Integration of multi criteria decision analysis and GIS for evaluating the site suitability for aquaculture in southern coastal region, India. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 172. 112907–112907. 18 indexed citations

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Singh, Ashwin, et al.. (2021). Integrated use of inverse and biotic ligand modelling for lake water quality resilience estimation: A case of Ramsar wetland, (Deepor Beel), Assam, India. Environmental Research. 200. 111397–111397. 7 indexed citations

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Karunanidhi, D., P. Aravinthasamy, T. Subramani, & Raj Setia. (2021). Groundwater suitability estimation for sustainable drinking water supply and food production in a semi-urban area of south India: A special focus on risk evaluation for making healthy society. Sustainable Cities and Society. 73. 103077–103077. 30 indexed citations

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Venkatesan, G., T. Subramani, D. Karunanidhi, U. Sathya, & Peiyue Li. (2021). Correction to: Impact of precipitation disparity on groundwater fluctuation in a semi-arid region (Vellore district) of southern India using geospatial techniques. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(15). 18552–18552. 6 indexed citations

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Karunanidhi, D., et al.. (2021). Groundwater Pollution and Human Health Risks in an Industrialized Region of Southern India: Impacts of the COVID-19 Lockdown and the Monsoon Seasonal Cycles. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 80(1). 259–276. 55 indexed citations

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Venkatesan, G., T. Subramani, U. Sathya, & D. Karunanidhi. (2020). Evaluation of chromium in vegetables and groundwater aptness for crops from an industrial (leather tanning) sector of South India. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 43(2). 995–1008. 33 indexed citations

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Karunanidhi, D., P. Aravinthasamy, T. Subramani, & G. Muthusankar. (2020). Revealing drinking water quality issues and possible health risks based on water quality index (WQI) method in the Shanmuganadhi River basin of South India. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 43(2). 931–948. 73 indexed citations

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Aravinthasamy, P., D. Karunanidhi, T. Subramani, et al.. (2019). Fluoride contamination in groundwater of the Shanmuganadhi River basin (south India) and its association with other chemical constituents using geographical information system and multivariate statistics. Geochemistry. 80(4). 125555–125555. 85 indexed citations

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Subramani, T., et al.. (2015). Groundwater prospecting in a part of Tamirabarani River basin, South India using Remote Sensing and GIS. 44(9). 1401–1408. 1 indexed citations

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