Nihar Biswas

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
129 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Nihar Biswas is a scholar working on Plant Science, Pollution and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nihar Biswas has authored 129 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Plant Science, 40 papers in Pollution and 31 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Nihar Biswas's work include Enzyme-mediated dye degradation (41 papers), Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (22 papers) and Advanced oxidation water treatment (14 papers). Nihar Biswas is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme-mediated dye degradation (41 papers), Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (22 papers) and Advanced oxidation water treatment (14 papers). Nihar Biswas collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Egypt. Nihar Biswas's co-authors include Jatinder K. Bewtra, Keith E. Taylor, Neda Mashhadi, Debjani Mukherjee, Miao Chen, Jim A. Nicell, Yimin Wu, Jerald A. Lalman, Nicole Caza and Srimanta Ray and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Analytical Chemistry and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Nihar Biswas

123 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

A Short Review of Techniques for Phenol Removal from Wastewater

2016 592 citations Neda Mashhadi, Keith E. Taylor et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nihar Biswas Canada	30	1.3k	926	849	839	632	129	3.7k
Jatinder K. Bewtra Canada	28	1.3k 0.9×	520 0.6×	688 0.8×	692 0.8×	458 0.7×	89	2.6k
Bor‐Yann Chen Taiwan	34	788 0.6×	892 1.0×	571 0.7×	1.0k 1.2×	696 1.1×	166	4.1k
Simranjeet Singh India	36	1.5k 1.1×	943 1.0×	1.6k 1.9×	453 0.5×	686 1.1×	131	5.5k
Kumarasamy Murugesan India	33	1.3k 1.0×	540 0.6×	886 1.0×	298 0.4×	750 1.2×	66	3.3k
Jim A. Nicell Canada	42	1.8k 1.4×	519 0.6×	1.7k 2.0×	892 1.1×	572 0.9×	108	5.4k
Carlos G. Dosoretz Israel	39	1.2k 0.9×	1.8k 1.9×	988 1.2×	494 0.6×	1.5k 2.4×	120	4.6k
Helena M. V. M. Soares Portugal	31	456 0.3×	642 0.7×	686 0.8×	420 0.5×	635 1.0×	101	3.5k
Paqui Blánquez Spain	31	905 0.7×	844 0.9×	1.4k 1.6×	225 0.3×	538 0.9×	61	3.2k
M. H. Fulekar India	33	943 0.7×	340 0.4×	1.3k 1.5×	326 0.4×	684 1.1×	135	4.0k
Patrício Peralta-Zamora Brazil	31	449 0.3×	1.2k 1.3×	474 0.6×	578 0.7×	639 1.0×	152	4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nihar Biswas

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20 of 20 papers shown

Taylor, Keith E., et al.. (2025). Enzymatic Removal of Diclofenac and Aceclofenac from Water by Soybean Peroxidase. Molecules. 30(8). 1817–1817.

Biswas, Nihar, et al.. (2025). Language Proficiency Improvements After Longitudinal and Intensive Medical Spanish Courses. Cureus. 17(11). e96010–e96010.

Biswas, Nihar, et al.. (2025). Artificial Intelligence, Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Modeling, and Digital Twins in Clinical Pharmacology: A Convergence toward Model-informed Precision Dosing. 8(4). 229–235.

Ruparathna, Rajeev, et al.. (2024). Challenges and Issues of Life Cycle Assessment of Anaerobic Digestion of Organic Waste. Environments. 11(10). 217–217. 2 indexed citations

Saad, Mohammed, et al.. (2024). Developing a Reclamation Framework to Promote Circularity in Demolition Projects. Recycling. 9(6). 114–114. 1 indexed citations

Seth, Rajesh, et al.. (2022). Usage of Oleic and Stearic Acids in Mixed Anaerobic Culture for Sulfate Reduction While Inhibiting Methanogenesis. Journal of Environmental Engineering. 148(6). 1 indexed citations

Mashhadi, Neda, et al.. (2021). Elimination of selected heterocyclic aromatic emerging contaminants from water using soybean peroxidase. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(28). 37570–37579. 4 indexed citations

Mashhadi, Neda, et al.. (2020). Soybean Peroxidase Catalyzed Decoloration of Acid Azo Dyes. Journal of Health and Pollution. 10(25). 200307–200307. 8 indexed citations

Seth, Rajesh, et al.. (2019). Inhibition of anaerobic biological sulfate reduction process by copper precipitates. Chemosphere. 236. 124246–124246. 6 indexed citations

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Biswas, Nihar, et al.. (2008). Treatment of Combined Sewer Overflow Using Retention Treatment Basin Assisted with Polymer Chemical Coagulation. Water Environment Research. 80(9). 774–783. 6 indexed citations

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Taylor, Keith E., et al.. (2008). Laccase-catalyzed removal of 2,4-dimethylphenol from synthetic wastewater: Effect of polyethylene glycol and dissolved oxygen. Chemosphere. 71(9). 1709–1717. 34 indexed citations

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Taylor, Keith E., et al.. (2007). Enzymatic Treatment of Sulfonated Aromatic Amines Generated from Reductive Degradation of Reactive Azo Dyes. Water Environment Research. 79(4). 351–356. 25 indexed citations

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Taylor, Keith E., et al.. (2005). Laccase-catalyzed removal of bisphenol-A from water: Protective effect of PEG on enzyme activity. Water Research. 39(18). 4309–4316. 108 indexed citations

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Biswas, Nihar, et al.. (2004). Growth of Water Hyacinth in Municipal Landfill Leachate with Different pH. Environmental Technology. 25(7). 833–840. 24 indexed citations

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Lalman, Jerald A., et al.. (2004). Biodegradation of Red B Dye byBacillus Sp. OY1-2. Environmental Technology. 25(10). 1167–1176. 12 indexed citations

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Biswas, Nihar, et al.. (2002). Removal of Nitroaromatics from Synthetic Wastewater Using Two‐Step Zero‐Valent Iron Reduction and Peroxidase‐Catalyzed Oxidative Polymerization. Water Environment Research. 74(3). 280–287. 24 indexed citations

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Taylor, Keith E., et al.. (2001). Enzyme‐Catalyzed Removal of Phenol from Refinery Wastewater: Feasibility Studies. Water Environment Research. 73(2). 165–172. 53 indexed citations

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Henshaw, Paul, Jatinder K. Bewtra, & Nihar Biswas. (1998). Biological conversion of sulfide to elemental sulfur. Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences. 5(4). 202–210. 3 indexed citations

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Taylor, Keith E., et al.. (1994). Enzymatic removal of selected aromatic contaminants from wastewater by a fungal peroxidase from Coprinus macrorhizus in batch reactors. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 61(2). 179–182. 64 indexed citations

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Baynton, Kathy, Jatinder K. Bewtra, Nihar Biswas, & Keith E. Taylor. (1994). Inactivation of horseradish peroxidase by phenol and hydrogen peroxide: a kinetic investigation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1206(2). 272–278. 160 indexed citations

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