Lal Singh

6.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
73 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Lal Singh is a scholar working on Plant Science, Pollution and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Lal Singh has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Plant Science, 16 papers in Pollution and 11 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Lal Singh's work include Bamboo properties and applications (16 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (10 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (10 papers). Lal Singh is often cited by papers focused on Bamboo properties and applications (16 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (10 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (10 papers). Lal Singh collaborates with scholars based in India, China and Australia. Lal Singh's co-authors include Manish Kumar, Nanthi Bolan, Sunil Kumar, Srinidhi Sridharan, M.B. Kirkham, Siming You, Ankush D. Sawarkar, Mahua Saha, Mukesh Kumar Awasthi and Ashok Pandey 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

Lal Singh

70 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Recovery, regeneration and sustainable management of spent adsorbents from wastewater treatment streams: A review

2022 384 citations Nanthi Bolan, Manish Kumar et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
A critical review on biochar for enhancing biogas production from anaerobic digestion of food waste and sludge

2021 348 citations Manish Kumar, Ankush D. Sawarkar et al. Journal of Cleaner Production profile →
Microplastics as an emerging source of particulate air pollution: A critical review

2021 277 citations Srinidhi Sridharan, Manish Kumar et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →
Antimony contamination and its risk management in complex environmental settings: A review

2021 224 citations Nanthi Bolan, Manish Kumar et al. profile →
Modified biochar as a green adsorbent for removal of hexavalent chromium from various environmental matrices: Mechanisms, methods, and prospects

2022 193 citations Manish Kumar, Lal Singh et al. profile →
Biochar application for greenhouse gas mitigation, contaminants immobilization and soil fertility enhancement: A state-of-the-art review

2022 167 citations Sachin Krushna Bhujbal, Lal Singh et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
Role of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in boosting the phytoremediation of stressed soils: Opportunities, challenges, and prospects

2022 115 citations Manish Kumar, Lal Singh et al. Chemosphere profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lal Singh India	30	1.8k	1.2k	800	781	586	73	4.5k
Mohd Fadhil Md Din Malaysia	35	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	692 0.9×	827 1.1×	472 0.8×	121	4.8k
Wei Zheng United States	34	1.7k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	1.4k 1.7×	642 0.8×	380 0.6×	88	5.0k
Sang Soo Lee South Korea	30	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	772 1.0×	828 1.1×	798 1.4×	72	5.8k
Avanthi Deshani Igalavithana South Korea	34	1.5k 0.9×	781 0.6×	1.4k 1.7×	1.2k 1.6×	459 0.8×	45	5.0k
Deok Hyun Moon South Korea	41	2.0k 1.1×	616 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	1.0k 1.3×	329 0.6×	126	4.9k
Shengdao Shan China	40	1.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	1.4k 1.7×	1.1k 1.4×	291 0.5×	157	4.7k
Kumuduni Niroshika Palansooriya China	25	2.1k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	762 1.0×	555 0.7×	769 1.3×	41	5.0k
Yaoning Chen China	41	1.6k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	1.4k 1.7×	811 1.0×	434 0.7×	90	4.8k
Ran Xiao China	34	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	1.7k 2.2×	718 0.9×	440 0.8×	70	4.8k
Xinni Xiong China	21	1.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	765 1.0×	1.5k 1.9×	215 0.4×	35	4.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lal Singh

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sawarkar, Ankush D., et al.. (2025). Micro and mesofauna: Pioneering sustainable solutions for fly ash rejuvenation. Journal of Environmental Management. 379. 124768–124768.

Singh, Lal, et al.. (2025). "Innovative approaches in microbial community engineering for food waste management: A comprehensive review". Journal of Environmental Management. 393. 127000–127000.

Nayak, Kush Kumar, et al.. (2023). Performance assessment of commercial bacteria in microbial fuel cells designed using dry cell components. Bioresource Technology Reports. 25. 101703–101703. 2 indexed citations

Nayak, Kush Kumar, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of power generation in plant microbial fuel cell using vegetable plants. Bioresource Technology Reports. 22. 101447–101447. 6 indexed citations

Shakeel, Adnan, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of plant species for air pollution tolerance and phytoremediation potential in proximity to a coal thermal power station: implications for smart green cities. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 45(10). 7303–7322. 11 indexed citations

Sawarkar, Ankush D., et al.. (2023). Bamboo as a sustainable crop for land restoration in India: challenges and opportunities. Environment Development and Sustainability. 27(1). 157–189. 15 indexed citations

Kumar, Manish, et al.. (2022). Role of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in boosting the phytoremediation of stressed soils: Opportunities, challenges, and prospects. Chemosphere. 303. 134954–134954. 115 indexed citations breakdown →

Awasthi, Sanjeev Kumar, Manish Kumar, Surendra Sarsaiya, et al.. (2022). Multi-criteria research lines on livestock manure biorefinery development towards a circular economy: From the perspective of a life cycle assessment and business models strategies. Journal of Cleaner Production. 341. 130862–130862. 82 indexed citations

Rathour, Rashmi, Hemant Kumar, Prathmesh Anerao, et al.. (2022). Multifunctional applications of bamboo crop beyond environmental management: an Indian prospective. Bioengineered. 13(4). 8893–8914. 70 indexed citations

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Awasthi, Sanjeev Kumar, Manish Kumar, Vinay Kumar, et al.. (2022). A comprehensive review on recent advancements in biodegradation and sustainable management of biopolymers. Environmental Pollution. 307. 119600–119600. 87 indexed citations

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Kumar, Manish, Nanthi Bolan, Tahereh Jasemizad, et al.. (2022). Mobilization of contaminants: Potential for soil remediation and unintended consequences. The Science of The Total Environment. 839. 156373–156373. 74 indexed citations

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Bhujbal, Sachin Krushna, Pooja Ghosh, Virendra Kumar Vijay, et al.. (2022). Biotechnological potential of rumen microbiota for sustainable bioconversion of lignocellulosic waste to biofuels and value-added products. The Science of The Total Environment. 814. 152773–152773. 79 indexed citations

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Sridharan, Srinidhi, Manish Kumar, Mahua Saha, et al.. (2022). The polymers and their additives in particulate plastics: What makes them hazardous to the fauna?. The Science of The Total Environment. 824. 153828–153828. 176 indexed citations

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Kumar, Manish, Hongyu Chen, Surendra Sarsaiya, et al.. (2020). Current research trends on micro- and nano-plastics as an emerging threat to global environment: A review. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 409. 124967–124967. 237 indexed citations

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Rena, Rena, Sunil Kumar, Avneesh Anshul, et al.. (2019). Bio-Hythane production from organic fraction of municipal solid waste in single and two stage anaerobic digestion processes. Bioresource Technology. 294. 122220–122220. 29 indexed citations

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Singh, Lal, et al.. (2015). Morpho-anatomical diversity of roots of Syzygium cumini Skeels (Myrtaceae): an adaptive strategy under stress ecosystem.. Phytomorphology Phytomorphology An International Journal of Plant Sciences. 65. 45–58. 1 indexed citations

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Singh, Lal, et al.. (2010). Concentration of radionuclides in uranium tailings and its uptake by plants at Jaduguda, Jharkhand, India.. Current Science. 98(1). 37–49. 4 indexed citations

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Singh, Lal, et al.. (2010). Binding capacity and root penetration of seven species selected for revegetation of uranium tailings at Jaduguda in Jharkhand, India.. Current Science. 99(4). 507–513. 7 indexed citations

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Kumar, Ashwani, et al.. (1995). Biological method of flyash stabilisation through afforestation on ash dump yards near thermal power station, Panki (Kanpur).. Indian Forester. 121(2). 81–87. 1 indexed citations

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Singh, Lal, et al.. (1994). Production of biogas from night-soil: effect of temperature and volatile solids.. Indian Journal of Microbiology. 34(3). 223–228. 4 indexed citations

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