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Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology
H-index 11

Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Environmental Sciences 697 13 18 5
Chemistry 909 11 16 6

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 27
Documents by Best Scientists*: 32
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 4
SCIMAGO H-index: 29
SCIMAGO SJR: 1.865
Impact Factor: 8.2

Top Publications

  • A review of environmental occurrence, toxicity, biotransformation and biomonitoring of volatile organic compounds

    Adela Jing Li;Vineet Kumar Pal;Kurunthachalam Kannan;Kurunthachalam Kannan

    (2021)
    236 Citations
  • Elemental analysis in surface soil and dust of roadside academic institutions in Dhaka city, Bangladesh and their impact on human health

    M. Safiur Rahman;Prashant Kumar;Mohammad Ullah;Yeasmin N. Jolly

    (2021)
    60 Citations
  • Development of sodium alginate@ZnFe-LDHs functionalized beads: Adsorption properties and mechanistic behaviour of phosphate and nitrate ions from the aqueous environment

    Perumal Karthikeyan;Sankaran Meenakshi

    (2021)
    41 Citations
  • Adsorptive removal of anionic azo dyes from effluent water using Zr(IV) encapsulated carboxymethyl cellulose-montmorillonite composite

    P. Sirajudheen;P. Karthikeyan;M.C. Basheer;S. Meenakshi

    (2020)
    37 Citations
  • Optimization of sustainable chitosan/Moringa. oleifera as coagulant aid for the treatment of synthetic turbid water – A systemic study

    Sivakumar Vigneshwaran;Perumal Karthikeyan;Palliyalil Sirajudheen;Sankaran Meenakshi

    (2020)
    31 Citations
  • Toxic metal concentration and ecotoxicity test of sediments from dense populated areas of Congo River, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Henry K. Mata;Dhafer Mohammed M. Al Salah;Dhafer Mohammed M. Al Salah;Georgette N. Ngweme;Joel N. Konde

    (2020)
    20 Citations
  • Leaching of melamine and cyanuric acid from melamine-based tableware at different temperatures and water-based simulants

    Mari Takazawa;Mari Takazawa;Shigeru Suzuki;Kurunthachalam Kannan;Kurunthachalam Kannan

    (2020)
    17 Citations
  • Adsorptive removal of chromium from aqueous solutions using flax (Linum usitatissimum): Kinetics and equilibrium studies

    (2022)
    13 Citations
  • A review of properties, production, human exposure, biomonitoring, toxicity, and regulation of bisphenol A diglycidyl ethers and novolac glycidyl ethers

    (2022)
    13 Citations
  • Al3+ incorporated chitosan-gelatin hybrid microspheres and their use for toxic ions removal: Assessment of its sustainability metrics

    Perumal Karthikeyan;Sivakumar Vigneshwaran;Sankaran Meenakshi

    (2020)
    11 Citations

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