Santosh Kumar Karn

931 total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 599 citations indexed

About

Santosh Kumar Karn is a scholar working on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Santosh Kumar Karn has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 599 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Pollution, 18 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 10 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Santosh Kumar Karn's work include Chromium effects and bioremediation (13 papers), Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (10 papers) and Arsenic contamination and mitigation (7 papers). Santosh Kumar Karn is often cited by papers focused on Chromium effects and bioremediation (13 papers), Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (10 papers) and Arsenic contamination and mitigation (7 papers). Santosh Kumar Karn collaborates with scholars based in India, China and United Kingdom. Santosh Kumar Karn's co-authors include M. Sudhakara Reddy, Xiangliang Pan, Jizhou Duan, Swapan Chakrabarti, Awanish Kumar, Fang Guan, Ian R. Jenkinson, Kumar Sachin, Sanjeev Balda and Pradeep Kumar and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Santosh Kumar Karn

53 papers receiving 576 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.

Mushrooms as Potential Sources of Active Metabolites and Medicines

2022 110 citations Santosh Kumar Karn et al. Frontiers in Microbiology profile →

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Balsam T. Mohammad Spain

Mohd Khalizan Sabullah Malaysia

Leonor Nozal Spain

Zhiwei Lv China

Fang Ma China

Luisa Albarano Italy

Jogendra Singh India

Raghawendra Kumar India

Krishnamurthy Mathivanan India

Jiamin Xu China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Santosh Kumar Karn

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Santosh Kumar Karn. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Santosh Kumar Karn based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Santosh Kumar Karn. Santosh Kumar Karn is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Karn, Santosh Kumar, et al.. (2025). Ammonia transformation by potential consortium in the aquatic system. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 6066–6066. 1 indexed citations

Karn, Santosh Kumar, et al.. (2024). Submerged cultivation and phytochemical analysis of medicinal mushrooms (Trametes sp.). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 1414349–1414349. 3 indexed citations

Kumari, Moni, et al.. (2024). Extremophiles and Related Extremozymes: Their Structure-Function Relationship in Industrial Applications. Industrial Biotechnology. 20(6). 279–295.

Karn, Santosh Kumar, et al.. (2023). Development of lead (Pb) tolerant strain by protoplast technology and their remediation. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 39(10). 274–274. 2 indexed citations

Karn, Santosh Kumar, et al.. (2022). Mushrooms as Potential Sources of Active Metabolites and Medicines. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. 837266–837266. 110 indexed citations breakdown →

Karn, Santosh Kumar, et al.. (2021). In-situ remediation of nitrogen and phosphorus of beverage industry by potential strains Bacillus sp. (BK1) and Aspergillus sp. (BK2). Scientific Reports. 11(1). 12243–12243. 11 indexed citations

Karn, Santosh Kumar, et al.. (2020). The roles of biomolecules in corrosion induction and inhibition of corrosion: a possible insight. Corrosion Reviews. 38(5). 403–421. 11 indexed citations

Karn, Santosh Kumar & Awanish Kumar. (2019). Sludge: next paradigm for enzyme extraction and energy generation. Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology. 49(2). 105–116. 7 indexed citations

Karn, Santosh Kumar & Xiangliang Pan. (2017). Diversity of arsenite oxidase gene (aioA-gene) from arsenic rich gold mine dumps of Xinjiang, China. BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences. 14(2). 149–151. 2 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar & Xiangliang Pan. (2017). Bacterial Oxidation and Stabilization of As(III) in Soil. Environmental Engineering Science. 34(3). 158–164. 8 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar, et al.. (2017). Modeling of Simultaneous Application of Vibrio sp. (SK1) and Biochar Amendment for Removal of Pentachlorophenol in Soil. Environmental Engineering Science. 34(8). 551–561. 3 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar, Xiangliang Pan, & Ian R. Jenkinson. (2017). Bio-transformation and stabilization of arsenic (As) in contaminated soil using arsenic oxidizing bacteria and FeCl3 amendment. 3 Biotech. 7(1). 50–50. 20 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar, M. Sudhakara Reddy, & Swapan Chakrabarti. (2016). Pseudomonas sp. CL7 from Sludge Removed 2,3,4,6‐Tetrachlorophenol in Vivo and in Vitro Condition. Water Environment Research. 88(4). 303–307. 2 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar. (2015). Arsenic (As) contamination: A major risk factor in Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region of China. Environmental Pollution. 207. 434–435. 12 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar & Swapan Chakrabarti. (2015). Simultaneous biodegradation of organic (chlorophenols) and inorganic compounds from secondary sludge of pulp and paper mill by Eisenia fetida. International Journal Of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture. 4(1). 53–62. 5 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar & Sanjeev Balda. (2013). Bioremediation 2,4,6,-Trichlorophenol (2,4,6-TCP) byShigellasp. S2 Isolated from Industrial Dumpsite. Bioremediation Journal. 17(2). 71–78. 8 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, & Xiangliang Pan. (2012). EXTRACTION OF LIPASE AND PROTEASE AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ACTIVATED SLUDGE FROM PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY. Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology. 43(2). 152–162. 12 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar & M. Sudhakara Reddy. (2012). Degradation of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol by bacteria isolated from secondary sludge of a pulp and paper mill. The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology. 58(6). 413–420. 7 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar, et al.. (2010). Pentachlorophenol degradation by Pseudomonas stutzeri CL7 in the secondary sludge of pulp and paper mill. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 22(10). 1608–1612. 49 indexed citations

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Karn, Santosh Kumar, Swapan Chakrabarti, & M. Sudhakara Reddy. (2010). Degradation of pentachlorophenol by Kocuria sp. CL2 isolated from secondary sludge of pulp and paper mill. Biodegradation. 22(1). 63–69. 38 indexed citations

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