Shishir Kumar Behera

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Shishir Kumar Behera is a scholar working on Pollution, Water Science and Technology and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shishir Kumar Behera has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Pollution, 22 papers in Water Science and Technology and 19 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shishir Kumar Behera's work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (13 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (10 papers) and Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (6 papers). Shishir Kumar Behera is often cited by papers focused on Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (13 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (10 papers) and Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (6 papers). Shishir Kumar Behera collaborates with scholars based in India, South Korea and Netherlands. Shishir Kumar Behera's co-authors include Hung‐Suck Park, Hyeong-Woo Kim, Jeong‐Eun Oh, Seok‐Young Oh, Biswanath Mahanty, Eldon R. Rene, Mohd. Zafar, Dae Hee Lee, Ji Won Kim and Nguyen Van Vinh and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Shishir Kumar Behera

60 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Occurrence and removal of antibiotics, hormones and several other pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants of the largest industrial city of Korea

2011 548 citations Shishir Kumar Behera, Hyeong-Woo Kim et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

Peers

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Zhaojie Cui China

Jianxin Fan China

Petros Gikas Greece

Hung‐Suck Park South Korea

Anna Witek‐Krowiak Poland

Qiuyan Yuan Canada

Carmen Teodosiu Romania

Seong‐Rin Lim South Korea

Chihhao Fan Taiwan

Giorgio Bertanza Italy

Zhaojie Cui China

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1.3k ×1.4

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399 ×0.5

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754 ×1.5

IME

303 ×0.7

508 ×1.4

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Countries citing papers authored by Shishir Kumar Behera

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shishir Kumar Behera

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shishir Kumar Behera

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Shishir Kumar Behera. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Shishir Kumar Behera 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 Shishir Kumar Behera. Shishir Kumar Behera is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Khandelwal, N, et al.. (2025). Life-cycle assessment of three biorefinery pathways across different generations. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 13135–13135. 6 indexed citations

Behera, Shishir Kumar, et al.. (2025). Phytoremediation for a sustainable future: Integrating plant based strategies in soil and wastewater remediation. Bioresource Technology Reports. 31. 102266–102266. 2 indexed citations

Khandelwal, N, Shishir Kumar Behera, Ashutosh Kumar, & Vidyadhar V. Gedam. (2025). Life Cycle Assessment and Circular Economy in Emerging Green and Sustainable Energy Sectors: A Critical Review. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 81. 104436–104436. 1 indexed citations

Behera, Shishir Kumar, et al.. (2025). Establishing ideal CI engine input parameters for optimal engine output characteristics utilizing experimental and optimization techniques for series-hybrid powertrain. Engineering Research Express. 7(2). 25524–25524.

Zafar, Mohd., et al.. (2025). Genetic algorithm-optimized artificial neural network for multi-objective optimization of biomass and exopolysaccharide production by Haloferax mediterranei. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering. 48(5). 785–798. 2 indexed citations

Behera, Shishir Kumar, et al.. (2024). Advanced oxidation processes for coffee processing wastewater treatment: Current developments and future directions. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 69. 106737–106737.

Behera, Shishir Kumar, S. Karthika, Biswanath Mahanty, et al.. (2024). Application of artificial intelligence tools in wastewater and waste gas treatment systems: Recent advances and prospects. Journal of Environmental Management. 370. 122386–122386. 14 indexed citations

Zafar, Mohd., et al.. (2022). Data-Driven Machine Learning Intelligent Tools for Predicting Chromium Removal in an Adsorption System. Processes. 10(3). 447–447. 16 indexed citations

Abubackar, Haris Nalakath, Tuğba Keskin, Mine Güngörmüşler, et al.. (2021). Bioprocesses for resource recovery from waste gases: Current trends and industrial applications. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 156. 111926–111926. 19 indexed citations

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Behera, Shishir Kumar, et al.. (2021). Process optimization, metabolic engineering interventions and commercialization of microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates production – A state‐of‐the art review. Biotechnology Journal. 16(9). e2100136–e2100136. 15 indexed citations

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Zafar, Mohd., Nguyen Van Vinh, Shishir Kumar Behera, & Hung‐Suck Park. (2016). Ethanol mediated As(III) adsorption onto Zn-loaded pinecone biochar: Experimental investigation, modeling, and optimization using hybrid artificial neural network-genetic algorithm approach. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 54. 114–125. 41 indexed citations

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López, M. Estefanía, et al.. (2016). Effect of process parameters on the bioremediation of diesel contaminated soil by mixed microbial consortia. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 113. 375–385. 33 indexed citations

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Behera, Shishir Kumar, et al.. (2016). Batch anaerobic digestion of simulated Bangladeshi food waste: methane production at different inoculum-to-substrate ratios and kinetic analysis. International Journal of Global Warming. 9(1). 95–95. 4 indexed citations

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Behera, Shishir Kumar, et al.. (2011). Enhanced methane recovery by food waste leachate injection into a landfill in Korea. Waste Management. 31(9-10). 2126–2132. 8 indexed citations

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Behera, Shishir Kumar, Hyeong-Woo Kim, Jeong‐Eun Oh, & Hung‐Suck Park. (2011). Occurrence and removal of antibiotics, hormones and several other pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants of the largest industrial city of Korea. The Science of The Total Environment. 409(20). 4351–4360. 548 indexed citations breakdown →

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Behera, Shishir Kumar, Seok‐Young Oh, & Hung‐Suck Park. (2010). Sorption of triclosan onto activated carbon, kaolinite and montmorillonite: Effects of pH, ionic strength, and humic acid. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 179(1-3). 684–691. 206 indexed citations

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Behera, Shishir Kumar, Jun‐Mo Park, Kyeong Ho Kim, & Hung‐Suck Park. (2010). Methane production from food waste leachate in laboratory-scale simulated landfill. Waste Management. 30(8-9). 1502–1508. 90 indexed citations

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Kim, Ji-Young, et al.. (2008). A unified model of ammonium oxidation rate at various initial ammonium strength and active ammonium oxidizer concentrations. Bioresource Technology. 100(7). 2118–2123. 11 indexed citations

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Behera, Shishir Kumar, et al.. (2008). Effects of Oxidation Reduction Potential and Organic Compounds on Anammox Reaction in Batch Cultures. Environmental Engineering Research. 13(4). 210–215. 15 indexed citations

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Behera, Shishir Kumar, et al.. (2007). Adsorption equilibrium and kinetics of polyvinyl alcohol from aqueous solution on powdered activated carbon. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 153(3). 1207–1214. 74 indexed citations

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