M. Safiur Rahman

7.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
125 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

M. Safiur Rahman is a scholar working on Pollution, Water Science and Technology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Safiur Rahman has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Pollution, 51 papers in Water Science and Technology and 38 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in M. Safiur Rahman's work include Heavy metals in environment (55 papers), Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (36 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (22 papers). M. Safiur Rahman is often cited by papers focused on Heavy metals in environment (55 papers), Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (36 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (22 papers). M. Safiur Rahman collaborates with scholars based in Bangladesh, Canada and Australia. M. Safiur Rahman's co-authors include Narottam Saha, Abul Hossain Molla, Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam, Md. Bodrud-Doza, M. R. Islam, Atiqur Rahman, Yeasmin Nahar Jolly, Jamiul Kabir, Graham A. Gagnon and Sonia Akter and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

M. Safiur Rahman

119 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Study on heavy metals lev... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 2016 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Study on heavy metals levels and its risk assessment in some edible fishes from Bangshi River, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    2012 462 citations M. Safiur Rahman, Narottam Saha et al. profile →
  2. Industrial metal pollution in water and probabilistic assessment of human health risk
    2016 401 citations Narottam Saha, M. Safiur 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
M. Safiur Rahman Bangladesh 42 3.2k 2.4k 1.8k 859 745 125 5.9k
Said Muhammad Pakistan 38 2.9k 0.9× 1.8k 0.7× 1.4k 0.8× 783 0.9× 746 1.0× 128 4.6k
Jinsheng Wang China 34 2.5k 0.8× 1.2k 0.5× 1.2k 0.7× 1.1k 1.3× 741 1.0× 161 5.1k
Sarva Man­gala Praveena Malaysia 40 2.9k 0.9× 1.2k 0.5× 1.6k 0.9× 516 0.6× 464 0.6× 177 5.2k
Huan Feng United States 37 2.4k 0.8× 1.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.6× 708 0.8× 834 1.1× 135 5.5k
Yanguo Teng China 51 5.0k 1.6× 2.9k 1.2× 2.3k 1.3× 1.8k 2.1× 1.3k 1.8× 222 9.9k
Ahmad Zarei Iran 43 1.5k 0.5× 2.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.6× 840 1.0× 305 0.4× 86 4.6k
Haiyang Chen China 32 3.4k 1.1× 966 0.4× 1.4k 0.8× 404 0.5× 868 1.2× 99 4.8k
Zhiyuan Li China 26 2.8k 0.9× 737 0.3× 1.7k 0.9× 386 0.4× 779 1.0× 56 5.2k
Chunye Lin China 44 3.5k 1.1× 921 0.4× 2.5k 1.4× 519 0.6× 578 0.8× 155 5.5k
Balal Yousaf China 52 2.3k 0.7× 1.2k 0.5× 1.4k 0.8× 777 0.9× 198 0.3× 144 6.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Safiur Rahman

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All Works

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Rahman, M. Safiur, M. Safiur Rahman, Mehedi Hasan, et al.. (2024). Incorporating source apportionment and health risk assessment of heavy metals from indoor dust of an industrial area in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 2. 26–40. 2 indexed citations
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Rahman, Md. Mahmudur, et al.. (2023). Fabrication of nano composite membrane filter from graphene oxide(GO) and banana rachis cellulose nano crystal(CNC) for industrial effluent treatment. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 128. 196–208. 59 indexed citations
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Akter, Shirin, Yeasmin Nahar Jolly, Jamiul Kabir, et al.. (2023). Heavy metal contamination of surface soils by anthropogenic activities: concomitant ecological and health risk assessment. International Journal of Environmental & Analytical Chemistry. 105(5). 1038–1058. 7 indexed citations
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Rahman, Md. Mahmudur, Md. Mahmudur Rahman, Mst. Sarmina Yeasmin, et al.. (2023). Simultaneous abatement of Ni2+ and Cu2+ effectually from industrial wastewater by a low cost natural clay-chitosan nanocomposite filter: Synthesis, characterization and fixed bed column adsorption study. Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring & Management. 20. 100797–100797. 46 indexed citations
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Das, Keshob Chandra, et al.. (2023). Effect of gamma radiation on fungal load decontamination of marketed spices. Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science. 8(4). 468–475. 4 indexed citations
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Jolly, Yeasmin Nahar, Md. Refat Jahan Rakib, M. Sadman Sakib, et al.. (2022). Impact of Industrially Affected Soil on Humans: A Soil-Human and Soil-Plant-Human Exposure Assessment. Toxics. 10(7). 347–347. 16 indexed citations
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Choudhury, Tasrina Rabia, M. Safiur Rahman, Samia Islam Liba, et al.. (2022). Adsorptive removal of chromium from aqueous solutions using flax (Linum usitatissimum): Kinetics and equilibrium studies. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 132–139. 17 indexed citations
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Siddique, Md. Abu Bakar, Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam, Md. Saddam Hossain, et al.. (2021). Multivariate statistics and entropy theory for irrigation water quality and entropy-weighted index development in a subtropical urban river, Bangladesh. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(6). 8577–8596. 43 indexed citations
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Rahman, M. Safiur, Zia Ahmed, Rafiul Alam, et al.. (2021). Assessment of heavy metal contamination in sediment at the newly established tannery industrial Estate in Bangladesh: A case study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 1–12. 114 indexed citations
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Rahman, M. Safiur, et al.. (2021). Deciphering the origin of Cu, Pb and Zn contamination in school dust and soil of Dhaka, a megacity in Bangladesh. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(30). 40808–40823. 27 indexed citations
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Babu, S.M. Omar Faruque, M. Belal Hossain, M. Safiur Rahman, et al.. (2021). Phytoremediation of Toxic Metals: A Sustainable Green Solution for Clean Environment. Applied Sciences. 11(21). 10348–10348. 63 indexed citations
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Rahman, M. Safiur, Solaiman Hossain, Md. Kawser Ahmed, et al.. (2019). Assessment of heavy metals contamination in selected tropical marine fish species in Bangladesh and their impact on human health. Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring & Management. 11. 100210–100210. 83 indexed citations
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Rahman, M. Safiur, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of Anthelmintic, Analgesic and Neuropharmacological activity of Heliotropium indicum. 9(1). 31–38. 1 indexed citations
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Islam, G. M. Rabiul, Jillian Waid, M. Safiur Rahman, et al.. (2016). Heavy metal contamination of freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) and prawn feed in Bangladesh: A market-based study to highlight probable health risks. Chemosphere. 170. 282–289. 76 indexed citations
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Bodrud-Doza, Md., Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam, Fahad Ahmed, et al.. (2016). Characterization of groundwater quality using water evaluation indices, multivariate statistics and geostatistics in central Bangladesh. Water Science. 30(1). 19–40. 299 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Mohd Khairul, et al.. (2010). Heavy Metals in Water, Sediment and Some Fishes of Buriganga River, Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Research. 4(2). 321–332. 315 indexed citations

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