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Abhijit Mukherjee

Abhijit Mukherjee

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Environmental Sciences
Australia
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
75
Citations
20520
World Ranking
746
National Ranking
51

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
69
Citations
16856
World Ranking
1794
National Ranking
82

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Australia Leader Award
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Abhijit Mukherjee is affiliated with Curtin University in Australia. Their research primarily addresses environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with 161 publications in the former and 71 in the latter. The subfields they focus on include geochemistry and petrology, environmental chemistry, environmental engineering, water science and technology, and global and planetary change.

The main topics of Mukherjee's work are diverse within the realm of environmental science, specifically centered on groundwater and isotope geochemistry, arsenic contamination and mitigation, heavy metal exposure and toxicity, groundwater and watershed analysis, flood risk assessment and management, heavy metals in environment, and groundwater flow and contamination studies.

Frequent co-authors in Mukherjee's research include Soumyajit Sarkar, Kousik Das, Soumendra N. Bhanja, Srimanti Duttagupta, and Animesh Bhattacharya.

Common publication venues are:

  • The Science of The Total Environment (9 publications)
  • Journal of Hydrology (6 publications)
  • Groundwater for Sustainable Development (5 publications)
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America (5 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (4 publications)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Mukherjee include:

  • "Arsenic and other geogenic contaminants in global groundwater" (2024) published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • "Global water resources and the role of groundwater in a resilient water future" (2023) published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • "Emerging organic contaminants in global community drinking water sources and supply: A review of occurrence, processes and remediation" (2022) published in Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • "Seven potential sources of arsenic pollution in Latin America and their environmental and health impacts" (2021) published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Status and management of arsenic pollution in groundwater: A comprehensive appraisal of recent global scenario, human health impacts, sustainable field-scale treatment technologies" (2021) published in Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Mukherjee has been recognized as a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).

Best Publications

  • Biomineralization of calcium carbonates and their engineered applications: a review

    Navdeep Kaur Dhami;M. Sudhakara Reddy;Abhijit Mukherjee

  • INVESTIGATION OF HYDRAULIC ACTIVITY OF GROUND GRANULATED BLAST FURNACE SLAG IN CONCRETE

    S.C Pal;A Mukherjee;S.R Pathak

  • Global GRACE data assimilation for groundwater and drought monitoring: Advances and challenges

    Bailing Li;Bailing Li;Matthew Rodell;Sujay Kumar;Hiroko Kato Beaudoing;Hiroko Kato Beaudoing

  • Groundwater quality and depletion in the Indo-Gangetic Basin mapped from in situ observations

    A. M. MacDonald;H. C. Bonsor;K. M. Ahmed;W. G. Burgess

  • Microbial Concrete: Way to Enhance the Durability of Building Structures

    Varenyam Achal;Abhijit Mukherjee;M. Sudhakara Reddy

  • Strain improvement of Sporosarcina pasteurii for enhanced urease and calcite production

    V. Achal;Abhijit Mukherjee;P.C. Basu;M.Sudhakara Reddy

  • Layered sacrificial claddings under blast loading Part I — analytical studies

    S Guruprasad;Abhijit Mukherjee

  • Layered sacrificial claddings under blast loading Part II — experimental studies

    S Guruprasad;Abhijit Mukherjee

  • Lactose mother liquor as an alternative nutrient source for microbial concrete production by Sporosarcina pasteurii

    V. Achal;Abhijit Mukherjee;P. Basu;M. Reddy

  • A review of microbial precipitation for sustainable construction

    Varenyam Achal;Abhijit Mukherjee

  • Deeper groundwater chemistry and geochemical modeling of the arsenic affected western Bengal basin, West Bengal, India

    Abhijit Mukherjee;Alan E. Fryar

  • Groundwater systems of the Indian Sub-Continent

    Abhijit Mukherjee;Dipankar Saha;Charles F. Harvey;Richard G. Taylor

  • Biomineralization of Calcium Carbonate Polymorphs by the Bacterial Strains Isolated from Calcareous Sites

    N. Dhami;M. Reddy;Abhijit Mukherjee

  • Biomineralization for sustainable construction - A review of processes and applications

    Varenyam Achal;Abhijit Mukherjee;Abhijit Mukherjee;Deepika Kumari;Qiuzhuo Zhang

  • Regional hydrostratigraphy and groundwater flow modeling in the arsenic-affected areas of the western Bengal basin, West Bengal, India

    Abhijit Mukherjee;Abhijit Mukherjee;Alan E. Fryar;Paul D. Howell

  • Geologic, geomorphic and hydrologic framework and evolution of the Bengal basin, India and Bangladesh

    Abhijit Mukherjee;Alan E. Fryar;William A. Thomas

  • FRPC reinforced concrete beam-column joints under cyclic excitation

    Abhijit Mukherjee;Mangesh Joshi

  • Hydrogeochemical comparison and effects of overlapping redox zones on groundwater arsenic near the Western (Bhagirathi sub-basin, India) and Eastern (Meghna sub-basin, Bangladesh) margins of the Bengal Basin.

    Abhijit Mukherjee;Mattias von Brömssen;Bridget R. Scanlon;Prosun Bhattacharya

  • Effect of calcifying bacteria on permeation properties of concrete structures

    V. Achal;Abhijit Mukherjee;M. Reddy

  • A review on different treatment methods for enhancing the properties of recycled aggregates for sustainable construction materials

    Abhijit Mistri;Abhijit Mistri;Sriman Kumar Bhattacharyya;Navdeep Dhami;Abhijit Mukherjee

  • Microbial Concrete: A Way to Enhance Durability of Building Structures

    Varenyam Achal;Abhijit Mukherjee;M. Sudhakara Reddy;P Claisse

Frequent Co-Authors

Prosun Bhattacharya
Prosun Bhattacharya Royal Institute of Technology
Kazi Matin Ahmed
Kazi Matin Ahmed University of Dhaka
Varenyam Achal
Varenyam Achal Guangdong Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Jochen Bundschuh
Jochen Bundschuh University of Southern Queensland
Gunnar Jacks
Gunnar Jacks Royal Institute of Technology
Debashis Chatterjee
Debashis Chatterjee University of Kalyani
Bridget R. Scanlon
Bridget R. Scanlon The University of Texas at Austin
Bibhash Nath
Bibhash Nath City University of New York
Dan Lapworth
Dan Lapworth British Geological Survey
Matthew Rodell
Matthew Rodell Goddard Space Flight Center

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