Mihir Kumar Purkait

19.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
242 papers, 14.4k citations indexed

About

Mihir Kumar Purkait is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mihir Kumar Purkait has authored 242 papers receiving a total of 14.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 138 papers in Water Science and Technology, 92 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 44 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mihir Kumar Purkait's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (71 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (46 papers) and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (36 papers). Mihir Kumar Purkait is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (71 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (46 papers) and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (36 papers). Mihir Kumar Purkait collaborates with scholars based in India, Iran and Taiwan. Mihir Kumar Purkait's co-authors include Barun Kumar Nandi, Sirshendu De, A. Goswami, Dibyajyoti Haldar, Sunando DasGupta, B. Chakrabarty, Aloke Kumar Ghoshal, Mehrorang Ghaedi, Piyal Mondal and Manish Kumar Sinha and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Mihir Kumar Purkait

235 papers receiving 14.0k 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.

Adsorption characteristics of brilliant green dye on kaolin

2008 568 citations A. Goswami, Mihir Kumar Purkait et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →
Removal of congo red using activated carbon and its regeneration

2006 556 citations Mihir Kumar Purkait, Sunando DasGupta et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →
Ultrafiltration of stable oil-in-water emulsion by polysulfone membrane

2008 454 citations Mihir Kumar Purkait et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mihir Kumar Purkait India	69	8.4k	4.3k	2.6k	2.2k	1.9k	242	14.4k
Suryadi Ismadji Indonesia	56	5.7k 0.7×	3.9k 0.9×	2.3k 0.9×	2.0k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	283	14.5k
Haq Nawaz Bhatti Pakistan	67	6.6k 0.8×	3.1k 0.7×	2.7k 1.1×	3.4k 1.5×	1.7k 0.9×	382	16.5k
Shilpi Agarwal India	59	8.6k 1.0×	3.0k 0.7×	3.6k 1.4×	3.8k 1.7×	1.4k 0.8×	167	15.4k
George Z. Kyzas Greece	78	7.8k 0.9×	3.9k 0.9×	4.2k 1.6×	3.4k 1.5×	1.4k 0.7×	347	17.4k
Sirshendu De India	57	6.5k 0.8×	3.5k 0.8×	1.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	1.8k 0.9×	357	11.7k
Aimin Li China	67	6.2k 0.7×	4.3k 1.0×	3.0k 1.2×	2.1k 0.9×	2.1k 1.1×	301	14.0k
Vimal Chandra Srivastava India	64	8.2k 1.0×	3.2k 0.7×	4.2k 1.7×	3.1k 1.4×	2.8k 1.5×	277	16.1k
K.Y. Foo Malaysia	48	8.6k 1.0×	2.5k 0.6×	3.0k 1.2×	2.8k 1.3×	1.7k 0.9×	98	13.9k
Yeoung‐Sang Yun South Korea	65	8.1k 1.0×	3.2k 0.7×	4.1k 1.6×	2.9k 1.3×	3.0k 1.6×	260	18.0k
Mohd Rafatullah Malaysia	50	6.2k 0.7×	2.1k 0.5×	2.6k 1.0×	2.7k 1.2×	824 0.4×	213	12.6k

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Samanta, Niladri Shekhar & Mihir Kumar Purkait. (2025). Preparation of zeolite by green synthesis from steel industry by-product LD-slag and its application for photodegradation. Materials Research Bulletin. 190. 113492–113492.

Duarah, Prangan & Mihir Kumar Purkait. (2025). Fenton oxidation-activated hydrochar derived from factory tea waste with enhanced surface area as a sustainable adsorbent for multiple dyes. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 715. 136635–136635. 3 indexed citations

Dhara, Simons, et al.. (2024). Biowaste-alkaline lignin and GO integrated polysulfone ultrafiltration membrane fabrication for Pb2+ and Eosin Y dye removal. Separation and Purification Technology. 341. 126894–126894. 16 indexed citations

Sontakke, Ankush D., et al.. (2024). Chitosan-grafted folic acid decorated one-dimensional GONS: A biocompatible drug cargo for targeted co-delivery of anticancer agents. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 271(Pt 2). 132621–132621. 5 indexed citations

Das, Pranjal P., Simons Dhara, Niladri Shekhar Samanta, & Mihir Kumar Purkait. (2024). Advancements on ozonation process for wastewater treatment: A comprehensive review. Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification. 202. 109852–109852. 31 indexed citations

Sontakke, Ankush D., et al.. (2024). Room temperature synthesis of β-cyclodextrin functionalized graphene oxide decorated MIL-100 (Fe): A sustainable drug cargo for anticancer drug delivery. Materials Today Communications. 38. 108560–108560. 4 indexed citations

Samanta, Niladri Shekhar, Piyal Mondal, Simons Dhara, Utpal Bora, & Mihir Kumar Purkait. (2023). Fabrication of LD-slag derived zeolite Y coated polysulfone (PSf) membrane for decontamination of groundwater. Chemical Engineering Journal. 478. 147330–147330. 8 indexed citations

Duarah, Prangan, et al.. (2023). Recent advances in myo-inositol recovery and purification from agricultural sources as potential dietary supplements: A review. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy. 36. 101331–101331. 11 indexed citations

Samanta, Niladri Shekhar, A. Anweshan, Piyal Mondal, Utpal Bora, & Mihir Kumar Purkait. (2023). Synthesis of precipitated calcium carbonate from LD-slag using CO2. Materials Today Communications. 36. 106588–106588. 7 indexed citations

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Purkait, Mihir Kumar, et al.. (2023). A composite starch-date seeds extract based biodegradable film for food packaging application. Food Bioscience. 54. 102818–102818. 26 indexed citations

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Samanta, Niladri Shekhar, Pranjal P. Das, Simons Dhara, & Mihir Kumar Purkait. (2023). An Overview of Precious Metal Recovery from Steel Industry Slag: Recovery Strategy and Utilization. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 62(23). 9006–9031. 27 indexed citations

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Haldar, Dibyajyoti, Pinaki Dey, Anil Kumar Patel, et al.. (2022). Sugarcane bagasse into value-added products: a review. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(42). 62785–62806. 51 indexed citations

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Debnath, Banhisikha, Prangan Duarah, Dibyajyoti Haldar, & Mihir Kumar Purkait. (2022). Improving the properties of corn starch films for application as packaging material via reinforcement with microcrystalline cellulose synthesized from elephant grass. Food Packaging and Shelf Life. 34. 100937–100937. 63 indexed citations

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Mondal, Piyal, A. Anweshan, & Mihir Kumar Purkait. (2020). Green synthesis and environmental application of iron-based nanomaterials and nanocomposite: A review. Chemosphere. 259. 127509–127509. 214 indexed citations

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Sharifpour, Ebrahim, et al.. (2017). Zinc oxide nanorod‐loaded activated carbon for ultrasound‐assisted adsorption of safranin O: Central composite design and genetic algorithm optimization. Applied Organometallic Chemistry. 32(2). 38 indexed citations

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Ghaedi, Mehrorang, et al.. (2016). Removal of methyl orange by copper sulfide nanoparticles loaded activated carbon: Kinetic and isotherm investigation. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 219. 299–305. 81 indexed citations

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Volli, Vikranth & Mihir Kumar Purkait. (2015). Selective preparation of zeolite X and A from flyash and its use as catalyst for biodiesel production. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 297. 101–111. 105 indexed citations

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Goswami, A. & Mihir Kumar Purkait. (2013). Defluoridation Of Water By Schwertmannite. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 7(1). 44–49. 6 indexed citations

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Purkait, Mihir Kumar, et al.. (2010). Synthesis, characterization and physical properties studies of an anionic surfactant. Indian Journal of Chemical Technology. 17(3). 233–237. 5 indexed citations

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Purkait, Mihir Kumar, Deepak Gusain, Sunando DasGupta, & Sirshendu De. (2004). Adsorption Behavior of Chrysoidine Dye on Activated Charcoal and Its Regeneration Characteristics by Using Different Surfactants. Separation Science and Technology. 39(10). 2419–2440. 56 indexed citations

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