Vinit Kumar

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Vinit Kumar is a scholar working on Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Vinit Kumar has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Information Systems, 14 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 10 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Vinit Kumar's work include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (7 papers), Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (7 papers) and Semantic Web and Ontologies (6 papers). Vinit Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (7 papers), Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (7 papers) and Semantic Web and Ontologies (6 papers). Vinit Kumar collaborates with scholars based in India, South Korea and Saudi Arabia. Vinit Kumar's co-authors include Neha Gupta, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Sandeep Kumar, Amit Kumar, Shakeel A. Khan, Richard Chadd, Shiv Prasad, Neeraja Singh, Shahabaldin Rezania and Doan Quang Tri and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Environment International and RSC Advances.

In The Last Decade

Vinit Kumar

50 papers receiving 1.8k 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. Fluoride contamination, health problems and remediation methods in Asian groundwater: A comprehensive review
    2019 309 citations Krishna Kumar Yadav, Sandeep Kumar et al. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Vinit Kumar India 17 717 523 469 319 318 54 1.8k
Joshua N. Edokpayi South Africa 26 982 1.4× 533 1.0× 238 0.5× 422 1.3× 521 1.6× 91 2.3k
Khamphe Phoungthong Thailand 27 453 0.6× 716 1.4× 223 0.5× 284 0.9× 280 0.9× 76 1.9k
Arvind K. Nema India 24 838 1.2× 1.1k 2.2× 423 0.9× 477 1.5× 659 2.1× 87 2.9k
Naser Mehrdadi Iran 27 1.2k 1.7× 853 1.6× 244 0.5× 272 0.9× 557 1.8× 174 2.6k
Samuel Jerry Cobbina Ghana 27 472 0.7× 996 1.9× 104 0.2× 1.3k 4.1× 245 0.8× 87 3.4k
Zhaojie Cui China 35 399 0.6× 1.3k 2.5× 185 0.4× 508 1.6× 754 2.4× 120 3.7k
Bhaskar Das India 29 630 0.9× 1.1k 2.1× 326 0.7× 1.3k 4.1× 166 0.5× 74 3.1k
Shamshad Khan China 16 430 0.6× 545 1.0× 70 0.1× 211 0.7× 384 1.2× 29 1.8k
Sughosh Madhav India 19 494 0.7× 328 0.6× 274 0.6× 147 0.5× 129 0.4× 34 1.4k
Ram Proshad China 27 653 0.9× 1.7k 3.2× 165 0.4× 741 2.3× 191 0.6× 84 2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Vinit Kumar

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Fields of papers citing papers by Vinit Kumar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vinit Kumar

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kumar, Vinit, et al.. (2025). Retractions in Indian Business Research. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology. 45(2). 131–140. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, Vinit, et al.. (2022). What news sparks interest on YouTube? A study of news content uploaded by India's top five Hindi news networks. Online Information Review. 47(3). 550–566. 1 indexed citations
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Gupta, Neha, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Vinit Kumar, et al.. (2021). Appraisal of contamination of heavy metals and health risk in agricultural soil of Jhansi city, India. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. 88. 103740–103740. 53 indexed citations
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Kumar, Vinit, et al.. (2021). Application of Text Mining Techniques on Scholarly Research Articles: Methods and Tools. New Review of Academic Librarianship. 28(3). 279–302. 32 indexed citations
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Gupta, Neha, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Vinit Kumar, et al.. (2020). Evaluating heavy metals contamination in soil and vegetables in the region of North India: Levels, transfer and potential human health risk analysis. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. 82. 103563–103563. 134 indexed citations
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Kumar, Vinit, et al.. (2020). How Efficient are University Library Portals of NIRF Ranked Indian Universities. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology. 40(1). 351–358. 2 indexed citations
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Yadav, Krishna Kumar, Sandeep Kumar, Quoc Bao Pham, et al.. (2019). Fluoride contamination, health problems and remediation methods in Asian groundwater: A comprehensive review. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 182. 109362–109362. 309 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yadav, Krishna Kumar, Vinit Kumar, Neha Gupta, et al.. (2019). Human health risk assessment: Study of a population exposed to fluoride through groundwater of Agra city, India. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 106. 68–80. 90 indexed citations
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Gupta, Neha, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Vinit Kumar, et al.. (2018). Trace elements in soil-vegetables interface: Translocation, bioaccumulation, toxicity and amelioration - A review. The Science of The Total Environment. 651(Pt 2). 2927–2942. 293 indexed citations
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Kumar, Vinit. (2018). Selecting an Appropriate Web-Scale Discovery Service: A Study of the Big 4’s. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology. 38(6). 396–396. 2 indexed citations
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Yadav, Krishna Kumar, Neha Gupta, Vinit Kumar, Shakeel A. Khan, & Amit Kumar. (2017). A review of emerging adsorbents and current demand for defluoridation of water: Bright future in water sustainability. Environment International. 111. 80–108. 207 indexed citations
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Gupta, Neha, Krishna Kumar Yadav, & Vinit Kumar. (2015). A review on current status of municipal solid waste management in India. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 37. 206–217. 288 indexed citations
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Yadav, Krishna Kumar, et al.. (2014). Water Quality Assessment of Pahuj River using Water Quality Index at Unnao Balaji, M.P., India. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research. 19(1). 241–250. 33 indexed citations
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Yadav, Krishna Kumar, et al.. (2013). Physico-chemical analysis of selected ground water samples of Agra city, India. Recent Research in Science and Technology. 4(11). 51–54. 27 indexed citations
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Kumar, Vinit, et al.. (2013). Laccases: sources and their environmental application. International Journal of Bioassays. 2(6). 909–911. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, Vinit, et al.. (2011). Water Quality Status of Historical Antiya Tall at Jhansi City as a Primary Data for Sustainable Approach. Recent Research in Science and Technology. 3(8). 52–55. 3 indexed citations

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