Summi Rai

843 total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 526 citations indexed

About

Summi Rai is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Summi Rai has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 526 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Organic Chemistry, 3 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Summi Rai's work include Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (7 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (3 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (2 papers). Summi Rai is often cited by papers focused on Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (7 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (3 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (2 papers). Summi Rai collaborates with scholars based in Nepal, India and Japan. Summi Rai's co-authors include Ajaya Bhattarai, Hari Prasad Devkota, Ananda Kafle, Bidyut Saha, Monohar Hossain Mondal, Wasefa Begum, Sudip Bhattacharjee, Najla AlMasoud, Taghrid S. Alomar and Nitin Sharma and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, RSC Advances and Journal of Molecular Liquids.

In The Last Decade

Summi Rai

17 papers receiving 506 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

  1. A comprehensive review on the sources, essentiality and toxicological profile of nickel
    2022 168 citations Wasefa Begum, Summi Rai et al. RSC Advances profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Summi Rai Nepal 7 154 83 82 72 68 18 526
Dijana Grgas Croatia 8 91 0.6× 80 1.0× 95 1.2× 66 0.9× 185 2.7× 16 882
Dilawar Farhan Shams Pakistan 13 181 1.2× 38 0.5× 89 1.1× 60 0.8× 85 1.3× 33 588
Sunil D. Kulkarni India 14 88 0.6× 53 0.6× 55 0.7× 76 1.1× 70 1.0× 38 575
Olivian Marincaş Romania 13 92 0.6× 45 0.5× 32 0.4× 51 0.7× 51 0.8× 26 415
Bülent Kaya Türkiye 13 88 0.6× 125 1.5× 71 0.9× 91 1.3× 72 1.1× 26 546
Daiane Dias Brazil 14 109 0.7× 96 1.2× 85 1.0× 40 0.6× 151 2.2× 52 602
Abhishek Pandey India 9 112 0.7× 88 1.1× 77 0.9× 34 0.5× 112 1.6× 18 743
Azeem Intisar Pakistan 18 250 1.6× 103 1.2× 131 1.6× 126 1.8× 127 1.9× 68 876
Danping Li China 15 175 1.1× 69 0.8× 25 0.3× 90 1.3× 107 1.6× 33 618
Oluwole Samuel Aremu South Africa 11 280 1.8× 66 0.8× 109 1.3× 135 1.9× 140 2.1× 19 693

Countries citing papers authored by Summi Rai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Summi Rai

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Summi Rai

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

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Yadav, Suman, et al.. (2025). Physicochemical characteristics and statistical analysis of groundwater (Drinking) quality parameters in the rural area of Dewanganj, Nepal. Sustainable Futures. 9. 100679–100679. 1 indexed citations
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Rai, Summi, et al.. (2025). Dynamic assembly and stabilization of Surfactant-Dye- polyelectrolyte Complexes: An Overview. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 421. 126897–126897. 1 indexed citations
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Rai, Summi, et al.. (2024). Arsenic contamination of groundwater sources and a comparative study of its remediation by various conventional and recent approaches in Nepal. Vietnam Journal of Chemistry. 62(3). 281–295. 4 indexed citations
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Rai, Summi, et al.. (2023). Wetting behaviour of ionic surfactants on the aluminium foil. Tenside Surfactants Detergents. 60(6). 527–536. 4 indexed citations
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Rai, Summi, Ananda Kafle, Hari Prasad Devkota, & Ajaya Bhattarai. (2023). Characterization of saponins from the leaves and stem bark of Jatropha curcas L. for surface-active properties. Heliyon. 9(5). e15807–e15807. 31 indexed citations
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Begum, Wasefa, Summi Rai, Sudip Bhattacharjee, et al.. (2022). A comprehensive review on the sources, essentiality and toxicological profile of nickel. RSC Advances. 12(15). 9139–9153. 168 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sharma, Nitin, et al.. (2022). Green Route Synthesis and Characterization Techniques of Silver Nanoparticles and Their Biological Adeptness. ACS Omega. 7(31). 27004–27020. 119 indexed citations
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Rai, Summi, et al.. (2022). Spectrophotometric and conductometric studies on the interaction of surfactant with polyelectrolyte in the presence of dye in aqueous medium. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 355. 118949–118949. 18 indexed citations
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Chaudhary, Narendra Kumar, et al.. (2021). Alcohol-Based Sanitizers: An Effective Means for Preventing the Spread of Contagious Viral Diseases Including COVID-19. Tenside Surfactants Detergents. 58(6). 416–426. 2 indexed citations
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Rai, Summi, et al.. (2021). Plant-Derived Saponins: A Review of Their Surfactant Properties and Applications. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(4). 44–44. 108 indexed citations
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Rai, Summi, et al.. (2021). Plant-Derived Saponins: A Review of Their Surfactant Properties and Applications. Preprints.org. 38 indexed citations

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