Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 828 citations indexed

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Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar is a scholar working on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 828 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Pollution, 11 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 3 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar's work include Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (7 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (6 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (6 papers). Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar is often cited by papers focused on Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (7 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (6 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (6 papers). Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Japan. Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar's co-authors include Kurunthachalam Kannan, Babu Rajendran Ramaswamy, Rama-Krishnan Poopal, Annamalai Subramanian, Arivalagan Pugazhendhi, Hongkai Zhu, Bommanna G. Loganathan, Hirakendu Basu, Rakesh Kumar Singhal and Yerabham Praveenkumarreddy and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar

15 papers receiving 814 citations

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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.

A Review of Human Exposure to Microplastics and Insights Into Microplastics as Obesogens

2021 357 citations Kurunthachalam Kannan, Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar Frontiers in Endocrinology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar India	12	588	352	251	80	74	16	828
Oluyoye Idowu Australia	6	519 0.9×	371 1.1×	260 1.0×	58 0.7×	40 0.5×	9	798
Yaqi Jiao China	15	423 0.7×	471 1.3×	91 0.4×	98 1.2×	88 1.2×	28	896
Stine Nørgaard Schmidt Denmark	15	755 1.3×	441 1.3×	385 1.5×	66 0.8×	51 0.7×	24	1000
Abhrajyoti Tarafdar India	17	540 0.9×	482 1.4×	219 0.9×	94 1.2×	46 0.6×	29	939
Anne Delmont France	3	708 1.2×	928 2.6×	211 0.8×	85 1.1×	60 0.8×	3	1.3k
Sascha B. Sjollema Netherlands	10	592 1.0×	214 0.6×	218 0.9×	75 0.9×	128 1.7×	11	799
Elena Sezenna Italy	12	374 0.6×	348 1.0×	92 0.4×	102 1.3×	46 0.6×	21	821
Hidenori Matsukami Japan	21	582 1.0×	810 2.3×	386 1.5×	58 0.7×	26 0.4×	52	1.2k
Japhet Cheuk-Fung Law Hong Kong	13	262 0.4×	243 0.7×	104 0.4×	73 0.9×	75 1.0×	20	629

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Krall, Jenna R., Karen C. Schliep, Leslie V. Farland, et al.. (2025). Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Eutopic Endometrium Tissue and Risk of Endometriosis: Findings from the Investigating Mixtures of Pollutants and Endometriosis in Tissue (IMPLANT) Study. Environmental Health Perspectives. 133(6). 67001–67001.

Wang, Chun‐Chi, et al.. (2024). Rapid biomonitoring of fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy drugs and their biometabolites in colorectal cancer patients’ blood samples using an in-syringe-based fast drug extraction technique followed by LC-MS/MS analysis. Journal of Chromatography A. 1740. 465575–465575. 1 indexed citations

Krithivasan, Roopa, et al.. (2023). Analysis of ortho-phthalates and other plasticizers in select organic and conventional foods in the United States. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 33(5). 778–786. 12 indexed citations

Vimalkumar, Krishnamoorthi, et al.. (2022). Screening of antimicrobials, fragrances, UV stabilizers, plasticizers and preservatives in sewage treatment plants (STPs) and their risk assessment in India. Chemosphere. 308(Pt 3). 136452–136452. 11 indexed citations

Vimalkumar, Krishnamoorthi, et al.. (2022). Aquatic and human health risk assessment of Humanogenic Emerging Contaminants (HECs), Phthalate Esters from the Indian Rivers. Chemosphere. 306. 135624–135624. 36 indexed citations

Vimalkumar, Krishnamoorthi, et al.. (2022). A systematic review on toxicity assessment of persistent emerging pollutants (EPs) and associated microplastics (MPs) in the environment using the Hydra animal model. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology. 256. 109320–109320. 13 indexed citations

Nakamura, Masafumi, et al.. (2022). Screening of PCDDs/Fs and DL-PCBs by AhR-CALUX bioassay in bovine milk and environment ash from India. Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences. 14(3). 223–234. 3 indexed citations

Kannan, Kurunthachalam & Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar. (2021). A Review of Human Exposure to Microplastics and Insights Into Microplastics as Obesogens. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 12. 724989–724989. 357 indexed citations breakdown →

Selvaraj, Krishna Kumar, et al.. (2021). Investigation of distribution, sources and flux of perfluorinated compounds in major southern Indian rivers and their risk assessment. Chemosphere. 277. 130228–130228. 28 indexed citations

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Vimalkumar, Krishnamoorthi, et al.. (2021). Synthetic musks in surface water and fish from the rivers in India: Seasonal distribution and toxicological risk assessment. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 414. 125558–125558. 27 indexed citations

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Vimalkumar, Krishnamoorthi, Hongkai Zhu, & Kurunthachalam Kannan. (2021). Widespread occurrence of phthalate and non-phthalate plasticizers in single-use facemasks collected in the United States. Environment International. 158. 106967–106967. 37 indexed citations

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Praveenkumarreddy, Yerabham, Krishnamoorthi Vimalkumar, Babu Rajendran Ramaswamy, et al.. (2021). Assessment of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs from selected wastewater treatment plants of Southwestern India. Emerging contaminants. 7. 43–51. 64 indexed citations

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Vimalkumar, Krishnamoorthi, et al.. (2021). Environmental Contamination and Human Exposure to Select Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals: A Review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 343–380. 26 indexed citations

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Vimalkumar, Krishnamoorthi, et al.. (2019). Fate of Triclocarban (TCC) in aquatic and terrestrial systems and human exposure. Chemosphere. 230. 201–209. 53 indexed citations

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Ramaswamy, Babu Rajendran, et al.. (2018). GC–MS determination of phthalate esters in human urine: A potential biomarker for phthalate bio-monitoring. Journal of Chromatography B. 1079. 15–24. 24 indexed citations

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Vimalkumar, Krishnamoorthi, et al.. (2018). Occurrence of triclocarban and benzotriazole ultraviolet stabilizers in water, sediment, and fish from Indian rivers. The Science of The Total Environment. 625. 1351–1360. 136 indexed citations

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