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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 54 4005 3830 32 29 262 12127

Gufran Beig publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gufran Beig between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gufran Beig published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2021. 13 of the 279 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2021. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 38 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 4 publications
1985 2025

279 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gufran Beig: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 0
1987 2
1988 2
1989 4
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 3
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 2
1998 0
1999 1
2000 3
2001 1
2002 2
2003 3
2004 2
2005 0
2006 9
2007 4
2008 12
2009 8
2010 9
2011 12
2012 8
2013 7
2014 13
2015 11
2016 12
2017 9
2018 7
2019 20
2020 18
2021 38
2022 24
2023 17
2024 9
2025 4
Total 279
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Gufran Beig publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gufran Beig sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 261–270 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 262 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181 262
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Gufran Beig D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gufran Beig sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198 54
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2021 - Life Time Achievement Award, Indian International Conference on Air Quality Management
  • 2021 - Life Time Achievement Award, Indian International Conference on Air Quality Management
  • 2012 - Golden Jubilee Award, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
  • 2012 - Golden Jubilee Award, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
  • 2011 - Certificates of Innovation, World Meteorological Organization
  • 2011 - Certificate of Merit, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India
  • 2011 - Certificate of Merit, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India
  • 2011 - Certificates of Innovation, World Meteorological Organization
  • 2009 - Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences
  • 2009 - Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences
  • 2007 - Maharana Udai Singh National Award, Maharana Mewar Foundation
  • 2007 - Maharana Udai Singh National Award, Maharana Mewar Foundation
  • 2006 - Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award, CSIR
  • 2006 - Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award, CSIR
  • 2005 - Norbert Gerbier-Mumm International Award, World Meteorological Organization
  • 2005 - Norbert Gerbier-Mumm International Award, World Meteorological Organization
  • 2000 - Silver Jubilee Award, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
  • 2000 - Silver Jubilee Award, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
  • 1999 - Young Scientist Award, Muslim Association for Advancement in Science
  • 1999 - Young Scientist Award, Muslim Association for Advancement in Science

Overview

Gufran Beig is affiliated with the National Institute of Advanced Studies in India and has an extensive research portfolio primarily focused on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences. Their research encompasses subfields such as health, toxicology and mutagenesis, atmospheric science, global and planetary change, environmental engineering, and pollution.

The main topics explored in their work include air quality and health impacts, atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, air quality monitoring and forecasting, COVID-19 impact on air quality, atmospheric aerosols and clouds, climate change and health impacts, and atmospheric ozone and climate.

Their recent publications show an emphasis on air pollution, its sources, and its effects. Notable papers include:

  • Health and economic impact of air pollution in the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (2020, The Lancet Planetary Health)
  • A global observational analysis to understand changes in air quality during exceptionally low anthropogenic emission conditions (2021, Environment International)
  • Ozone pollution over China and India: seasonality and sources (2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics)
  • Quantifying the high resolution seasonal emission of air pollutants from crop residue burning in India (2021, Environmental Pollution)
  • Mitigation of PM 2.5 and ozone pollution in Delhi: a sensitivity study during the pre-monsoon period (2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics)

The scientist collaborates frequently with several coauthors, indicating a collaborative research approach. Key frequent coauthors are:

  • Saroj Kumar Sahu
  • Poonam Mangaraj
  • Aditi Rathod
  • Vrinda Anand
  • Ravi Yadav

Publications by Gufran Beig often appear in well-established journals such as:

  • Urban Climate
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Pure and Applied Geophysics
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Best Publications

  • Nations within a nation: variations in epidemiological transition across the states of India, 1990–2016 in the Global Burden of Disease Study

    Lalit Dandona;Rakhi Dandona;G Anil Kumar;D K Shukla

  • The impact of air pollution on deaths, disease burden, and life expectancy across the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Kalpana Balakrishnan;Sagnik Dey;Tarun Gupta;R S Dhaliwal

  • Review of mesospheric temperature trends

    G. Beig;Philippe Keckhut;Robert P. Lowe;R. G. Roble

  • Black carbon aerosols and the third polar ice cap

    Surabi Menon;Dorothy Koch;Gufran Beig;Saroj Sahu

  • Premature mortality in India due to PM2.5 and ozone exposure

    Sachin D. Ghude;D. M. Chate;C. Jena;G. Beig

  • Reductions in India's crop yield due to ozone

    Sachin D. Ghude;Chinmay Jena;D. M. Chate;G. Beig

  • A global observational analysis to understand changes in air quality during exceptionally low anthropogenic emission conditions.

    Ranjeet S. Sokhi;Vikas Singh;Xavier Querol;Sandro Finardi

  • Emissions inventory of anthropogenic PM2.5 and PM10 in Delhi during Commonwealth Games 2010

    Saroj Kumar Sahu;Gufran Beig;Neha S. Parkhi

  • Detection of surface emission hot spots, trends, and seasonal cycle from satellite-retrieved NO2 over India

    Sachin D. Ghude;S. Fadnavis;G. Beig;S. D. Polade

  • Global Change in the Upper Atmosphere

    J. Laštovička;R. A. Akmaev;G. Beig;J. Bremer

  • The impact of power generation emissions on ambient PM2.5 pollution and human health in China and India.

    Meng Gao;Gufran Beig;Shaojie Song;Hongliang Zhang

  • Simultaneous measurements of ozone and its precursors on a diurnal scale at a semi urban site in India

    G. Beig;S. Gunthe;S. Gunthe;D. B. Jadhav

  • Emerging pattern of global change in the upper atmosphere and ionosphere

    J. Laštovička;R.A. Akmaev;G. Beig;J. Bremer

  • Ozone pollution over China and India: seasonality and sources

    Meng Gao;Meng Gao;Meng Gao;Jinhui Gao;Bin Zhu;Rajesh Kumar

  • Objective evaluation of stubble emission of North India and quantifying its impact on air quality of Delhi

    Gufran Beig;Saroj K. Sahu;Vikas Singh;Suvarna Tikle

  • Real-time monitoring of air pollutants in seven cities of North India during crop residue burning and their relationship with meteorology and transboundary movement of air.

    Khaiwal Ravindra;Tanbir Singh;Sahil Mor;Vikas Singh

  • Role of long-range transport and local meteorology in seasonal variation of surface ozone and its precursors at an urban site in India

    Ravi Yadav;L.K. Sahu;G. Beig;S.N.A. Jaaffrey

  • Quantifying the high resolution seasonal emission of air pollutants from crop residue burning in India.

    Saroj Kumar Sahu;Poonam Mangaraj;Gufran Beig;Anuja Samal

  • Ozone in ambient air at a tropical megacity, Delhi: characteristics, trends and cumulative ozone exposure indices

    Sachin D. Ghude;S. L. Jain;B. C. Arya;G. Beig

  • “Traffic intervention” policy fails to mitigate air pollution in megacity Delhi

    Sourangsu Chowdhury;Sagnik Dey;Sachchida Nand Tripathi;Gufran Beig

Frequent Co-Authors

Sachin D. Ghude
Sachin D. Ghude Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
D. M. Chate
D. M. Chate Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Lokesh K. Sahu
Lokesh K. Sahu Physical Research Laboratory
Guy Brasseur
Guy Brasseur Max Planck Society
Martin Schultz
Martin Schultz Forschungszentrum Jülich
Gabriele Pfister
Gabriele Pfister National Center for Atmospheric Research
Jan Laštovička
Jan Laštovička Czech Academy of Sciences
Kalpana Balakrishnan
Kalpana Balakrishnan Sri Ramachandra University
Sagnik Dey
Sagnik Dey Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Deewan Singh Bisht
Deewan Singh Bisht Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology

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