Surajit Das

11.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
214 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Surajit Das is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pollution and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Surajit Das has authored 214 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Molecular Biology, 46 papers in Pollution and 41 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Surajit Das's work include Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (36 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (34 papers) and Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (24 papers). Surajit Das is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (36 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (34 papers) and Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (24 papers). Surajit Das collaborates with scholars based in India, South Korea and United States. Surajit Das's co-authors include Hirak Ranjan Dash, Neelam Mangwani, Monika Priyadarshanee, Supriya Kumari, Jaya Chakraborty, V.P. Vandana, Bismita Nayak, Pradipta Ranjan Rauta, Kumari Uma Mahto and Shreosi Chatterjee and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Surajit Das

205 papers receiving 7.2k 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. Bacterial biofilm and extracellular polymeric substances in the treatment of environmental pollutants: Beyond the protective role in survivability
    2022 187 citations Kumari Uma Mahto, V.P. Vandana et al. Journal of Cleaner Production profile →
  2. Genetic regulation, biosynthesis and applications of extracellular polysaccharides of the biofilm matrix of bacteria
    2022 122 citations V.P. Vandana, Surajit Das profile →
  3. Bacterial extracellular polymeric substances: Biosynthesis and interaction with environmental pollutants
    2023 94 citations V.P. Vandana, Monika Priyadarshanee et al. Chemosphere profile →
  4. Spectra metrology for interaction of heavy metals with extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa OMCS-1 reveals static quenching and complexation dynamics of EPS with heavy metals
    2024 64 citations Monika Priyadarshanee, Surajit Das profile →
  5. Bacterial biomineralization of heavy metals and its influencing factors for metal bioremediation
    2025 20 citations Surajit Das et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Surajit Das 1.8k 1.8k 1.4k 1.1k 1.1k 214 7.4k
Yan-Wen Li 3.0k 1.7× 878 0.5× 1.8k 1.3× 458 0.4× 664 0.6× 204 7.1k
Basanta Kumar Das 1.2k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 853 0.6× 2.9k 2.7× 1.4k 1.3× 557 8.1k
Fatimah Md. Yusoff 1.1k 0.6× 874 0.5× 734 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 1.0k 1.0× 325 7.1k
Qingyun Yan 1.2k 0.7× 2.1k 1.2× 450 0.3× 1.6k 1.4× 2.6k 2.5× 188 8.2k
Yi Luo 6.9k 3.8× 1.7k 0.9× 1.9k 1.4× 512 0.5× 1.2k 1.1× 154 9.9k
Shahid Mahboob 799 0.4× 967 0.5× 903 0.7× 402 0.4× 429 0.4× 281 5.1k
Liping Ma 4.5k 2.5× 1.8k 1.0× 882 0.6× 300 0.3× 1.4k 1.3× 126 7.3k
Sergey Dobretsov 1.0k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 604 0.4× 190 0.2× 1.4k 1.4× 153 7.2k
Mohammad Ali Amoozegar 931 0.5× 2.2k 1.2× 679 0.5× 238 0.2× 1.6k 1.5× 205 5.1k
Alan D. W. Dobson 1.5k 0.8× 3.0k 1.7× 447 0.3× 434 0.4× 951 0.9× 194 9.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Surajit Das

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All Works

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Mahto, Kumari Uma & Surajit Das. (2025). Exogenous acyl homoserine lactones modulate biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PFL‐P1 and enhance phenanthrene degradation. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 100(10). 2146–2162. 1 indexed citations
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Das, Surajit, et al.. (2024). Bacterial biofilm-mediated environmental remediation: Navigating strategies to attain Sustainable Development Goals. Journal of Environmental Management. 370. 122745–122745. 6 indexed citations
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Ghosh, Narendra Nath, Ashok Behera, Surajit Das, et al.. (2023). Concentration‐ and Solvent‐Induced Chiral Tuning by Manipulating Non‐Proteinogenic Amino Acids in Glycoconjugate Supra‐Scaffolds: Interaction with Protein, and Streptomycin Delivery. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(70). e202302529–e202302529. 3 indexed citations
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Pradhan, D., et al.. (2023). A novel rspA gene regulates biofilm formation and virulence of Salmonella Typhimurium. Microbial Pathogenesis. 185. 106432–106432. 2 indexed citations
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Ghosh, Anupam, et al.. (2022). Ferroelectricity in a hydrogen-bonded alternating donor–acceptor supramolecular copolymer. Chemical Communications. 58(75). 10508–10511. 8 indexed citations
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Mahto, Kumari Uma, V.P. Vandana, Monika Priyadarshanee, Deviprasad Samantaray, & Surajit Das. (2022). Bacterial biofilm and extracellular polymeric substances in the treatment of environmental pollutants: Beyond the protective role in survivability. Journal of Cleaner Production. 379. 134759–134759. 187 indexed citations breakdown →
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Das, Surajit, et al.. (2020). The olfactory mucosa of river catfish, Eutropiichthys vacha (Hamilton, 1822): Histochemical studies. International journal of aquatic biology. 8(1). 50–55. 1 indexed citations
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Maity, S., Surajit Das, & Deviprasad Samantaray. (2017). Polyhydroxyalkanoates production by Zobellella species isolated from fish industrial effluents and its primary characterization. Journal of Environmental Biology. 38(6). 1429–1434. 6 indexed citations
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Mangwani, Neelam, Supriya Kumari, & Surajit Das. (2016). Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing: fidelity in bioremediation technology. Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews. 32(1-2). 43–73. 95 indexed citations
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Kumari, Supriya, Neelam Mangwani, & Surajit Das. (2015). Low-Voltage Producing Microbial Fuel Cell Constructs Using Biofilm-Forming Marine Bacteria. Current Science. 108(5). 925–932. 7 indexed citations
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Das, Surajit & Neelam Mangwani. (2010). Recent developments in microbial fuel cells: a review. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 69(10). 727–731. 52 indexed citations
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Chatterjee, Soumendranath, et al.. (2010). Virulence of Bacillus cereus as natural facultative pathogen of Anopheles subpictus Grassi (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae in submerged rice-fields and shallow ponds. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY. 9(41). 6983–6986. 18 indexed citations
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Das, Surajit, P.S. Lyla, & Sehaam Khan. (2006). Marine microbial diversity and ecology: importance and future perspectives. Current Science. 90(10). 1325–1335. 161 indexed citations
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Kim, Dong-Hyun, Sang‐Chul Jeong, Surajit Das, et al.. (2001). A preliminary study on the hypoglycemic effect of the exo-polymers produced by five different medicinal mushrooms. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 11(1). 167–171. 25 indexed citations
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Jeong, Sang‐Chul, et al.. (2000). Production of Exo-Polymers by Submerged Mycelial Culture of Cordyceps militaris and Its Hypolipidemic Effect. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 10(6). 784–788. 49 indexed citations
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Mujib, A., et al.. (1998). Biotechnology of medicinal plants: Recent advances and potential. Medicinal & Aromatic Plants. 2. 22 indexed citations
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Chakraborty, B. N., et al.. (1994). Phyllosphere microflora of tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) and their interaction with Glomerella cingulata the causal agent of brown light disease.. 15(1). 27–34. 4 indexed citations

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