Peyman Babakhani

892 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 635 citations indexed

About

Peyman Babakhani is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Peyman Babakhani has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 635 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Environmental Engineering, 8 papers in Water Science and Technology and 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Peyman Babakhani's work include Groundwater flow and contamination studies (6 papers), Fecal contamination and water quality (5 papers) and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (4 papers). Peyman Babakhani is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater flow and contamination studies (6 papers), Fecal contamination and water quality (5 papers) and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (4 papers). Peyman Babakhani collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Thailand. Peyman Babakhani's co-authors include Tanapon Phenrat, J. Bridge, Ruey‐an Doong, Caroline L. Peacock, Ke‐Qing Xiao, Oliver Moore, Clare Woulds, Ben J. Fisher, Andrew W. Bray and Burkhard Kaulich and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Peyman Babakhani

20 papers receiving 628 citations

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Long-term organic carbon preservation enhanced by iron and manganese

2023 108 citations Oliver Moore, Clare Woulds et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peyman Babakhani United Kingdom	13	164	162	114	107	79	20	635
Congrong Yu China	15	167 1.0×	195 1.2×	89 0.8×	92 0.9×	67 0.8×	26	531
Maximilian Halama Germany	7	149 0.9×	140 0.9×	141 1.2×	132 1.2×	55 0.7×	7	611
Xilai Zheng China	15	150 0.9×	361 2.2×	128 1.1×	180 1.7×	73 0.9×	30	846
Deeksha Katyal India	13	163 1.0×	328 2.0×	118 1.0×	60 0.6×	112 1.4×	26	641
Munehide Ishiguro Japan	14	162 1.0×	126 0.8×	245 2.1×	75 0.7×	76 1.0×	37	735
Neda Vdović Croatia	18	79 0.5×	140 0.9×	163 1.4×	66 0.6×	46 0.6×	45	896
Janette Tourney United Kingdom	9	183 1.1×	105 0.6×	130 1.1×	100 0.9×	33 0.4×	10	580
Santosh G. Thampi India	15	156 1.0×	386 2.4×	102 0.9×	83 0.8×	51 0.6×	60	770
Pankaj Kumar Roy India	14	178 1.1×	275 1.7×	54 0.5×	42 0.4×	59 0.7×	82	652

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Yang, Bingqian, Long Tian, Peng Zhou, et al.. (2025). Nanonet trapping for effective removal of nanoplastics by iron coagulation. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5998–5998. 5 indexed citations

Babakhani, Peyman, Andrew W. Dale, Clare Woulds, et al.. (2025). Preservation of organic carbon in marine sediments sustained by sorption and transformation processes. Nature Geoscience. 18(1). 78–83. 8 indexed citations

Babakhani, Peyman, et al.. (2025). Potential impacts of microplastic pollution on soil–water–plant dynamics. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 9784–9784. 9 indexed citations

Rajabi, Hamid, et al.. (2024). UiO-67 metal-organic framework loaded on hardwood biochar for sustainable management of environmental boron contaminations. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(6). 114511–114511. 13 indexed citations

Xiao, Ke‐Qing, Mingyu Zhao, Oliver Moore, et al.. (2024). Mineral carbon pump in the Earth system. The Innovation. 6(1). 100737–100737. 7 indexed citations

Babakhani, Peyman, et al.. (2024). An Overview of Deep Learning Applications in Groundwater Level Modeling: Bridging the Gap between Academic Research and Industry Applications. Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing. 2024(1). 5 indexed citations

Moore, Oliver, Clare Woulds, James A. Bradley, et al.. (2023). Long-term organic carbon preservation enhanced by iron and manganese. Nature. 621(7978). 312–317. 108 indexed citations breakdown →

Babakhani, Peyman, et al.. (2023). Abundance, spatial distribution, and physical characteristics of microplastics in stormwater detention ponds. Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering. 17(10). 12 indexed citations

Babakhani, Peyman, Tanapon Phenrat, Mohammed Baalousha, et al.. (2022). Potential use of engineered nanoparticles in ocean fertilization for large-scale atmospheric carbon dioxide removal. Nature Nanotechnology. 17(12). 1342–1351. 35 indexed citations

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Xiao, Ke‐Qing, et al.. (2022). Mineralogical control on methylotrophic methanogenesis and implications for cryptic methane cycling in marine surface sediment. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2722–2722. 14 indexed citations

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Babakhani, Peyman, et al.. (2021). On the failure of the only vernacular windcatcher in the mountainous region of Western Iran: Opportunities for energy-efficient buildings. Journal of Cleaner Production. 295. 126383–126383. 12 indexed citations

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Moore, Oliver, Peyman Babakhani, Ke‐Qing Xiao, et al.. (2021). Carboxyl-richness controls organic carbon preservation during coprecipitation with iron (oxyhydr)oxides in the natural environment. Communications Earth & Environment. 2(1). 82 indexed citations

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Rezaei, Mohsen, et al.. (2020). Impacts of stratigraphic heterogeneity and release pathway on the transport of bacterial cells in porous media. The Science of The Total Environment. 729. 138804–138804. 10 indexed citations

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Babakhani, Peyman, J. Bridge, Tanapon Phenrat, et al.. (2019). Comparison of a new mass-concentration, chain-reaction model with the population-balance model for early- and late-stage aggregation of shattered graphene oxide nanoparticles. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 582. 123862–123862. 12 indexed citations

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Babakhani, Peyman. (2019). The impact of nanoparticle aggregation on their size exclusion during transport in porous media: One- and three-dimensional modelling investigations. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 68 indexed citations

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Babakhani, Peyman, J. Bridge, Tanapon Phenrat, Ruey‐an Doong, & Karl R. Whittle. (2018). Aggregation and sedimentation of shattered graphene oxide nanoparticles in dynamic environments: a solid-body rotational approach. Environmental Science Nano. 5(8). 1859–1872. 8 indexed citations

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Babakhani, Peyman, Ruey‐an Doong, & J. Bridge. (2018). Significance of Early and Late Stages of Coupled Aggregation and Sedimentation in the Fate of Nanoparticles: Measurement and Modeling. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(15). 8419–8428. 14 indexed citations

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Babakhani, Peyman, J. Bridge, Ruey‐an Doong, & Tanapon Phenrat. (2017). Parameterization and prediction of nanoparticle transport in porous media: A reanalysis using artificial neural network. Water Resources Research. 53(6). 4564–4585. 43 indexed citations

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Babakhani, Peyman, J. Bridge, Ruey‐an Doong, & Tanapon Phenrat. (2017). Continuum-based models and concepts for the transport of nanoparticles in saturated porous media: A state-of-the-science review. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 246. 75–104. 136 indexed citations

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Babakhani, Peyman, Fritjof Fagerlund, Abolfazl Shamsai, Gregory V. Lowry, & Tanapon Phenrat. (2015). Modified MODFLOW-based model for simulating the agglomeration and transport of polymer-modified Fe0 nanoparticles in saturated porous media. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25(8). 7180–7199. 34 indexed citations

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