| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sciences | 60 | 2973 | 2841 | 22 | 19 | 215 | 11312 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Indu Shekhar Thakur between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Indu Shekhar Thakur published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 6.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2020. 12 of the 255 publications appeared in the last two years.
255 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 18 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 24 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 32 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| Total | 255 |
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 Indu Shekhar Thakur sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 215 publications — 69th percentile
69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.
| 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 | 215 |
| 221–230 | 263 | |
| 231–240 | 220 | |
| 241–250 | 217 | |
| 251–260 | 180 | |
| 261–270 | 181 | |
| 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 |
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 Indu Shekhar Thakur sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 60 D-Index — 71st percentile
71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 55 | 177 | |
| 56 | 202 | |
| 57 | 204 | |
| 58 | 166 | |
| 59 | 177 | |
| 60 | 166 | 60 |
| 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 |
Indu Shekhar Thakur is a researcher affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru University in India. Their primary fields of study include Environmental Science and Engineering, with significant contributions in related subfields such as Pollution, Biomedical Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology, and Biomaterials.
Their research topics cover a range of environmental and biological themes, focusing particularly on Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants, Biofuel production and bioconversion, Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts, and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact.
Frequent collaborators of Indu Shekhar Thakur include Arti Mishra, Madan Kumar, Bhawna Tyagi, Raj Morya, and Rashmi Rathour.
The researcher has published extensively, with numerous papers appearing in journals such as Bioresource Technology Reports, Environmental Technology & Innovation, Bioresource Technology, Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing, and The Science of The Total Environment.
Some recently published papers by or involving Indu Shekhar Thakur are:
In addition to journal articles, Indu Shekhar Thakur has contributed to book publications, including a title published by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique: Biomass, Biofuels, Biochemicals - Climate Change Mitigation: Sequestration of Green House Gases (2021).
Manish Kumar;Yuqing Sun;Rashmi Rathour;Ashok Pandey
Shivali Sahota;Goldy Shah;Pooja Ghosh;Rimika Kapoor
Raveendran Sindhu;Edgard Gnansounou;Sharrel Rebello;Parameswaran Binod
Manish Kumar;Smita Sundaram;Edgard Gnansounou;Christian Larroche
Shaili Srivastava;Indu Shekhar Thakur
Manish Kumar;Manish Kumar;Rashmi Rathour;Rashmi Singh;Yuqing Sun
Pooja Ghosh;Indu Shekhar Thakur;Anubha Kaushik
Indu Shekhar Thakur;Kristina Medhi
Rimika Kapoor;Pooja Ghosh;Bhawna Tyagi;Virendra Kumar Vijay
Shaili Srivastava;Indu Shekhar Thakur
Mihir Tanay Das;Smita S. Kumar;Pooja Ghosh;Goldy Shah
Shaili Srivastava;Indu Shekhar Thakur
Pooja Ghosh;Goldy Shah;Ram Chandra;Shivali Sahota
Raj Morya;Davinia Salvachúa;Indu Shekhar Thakur
Moonmoon Hiloidhari;D.C. Baruah;Anoop Singh;Sampriti Kataki
Shaili Srivastava;Indu Shekhar Thakur
Indu Shekhar Thakur;Manish Kumar;Sunita J. Varjani;Yonghong Wu
Kristina Medhi;Anjali Singhal;D.K. Chauhan;Indu Shekhar Thakur
Shaili Srivastava;A.H. Ahmad;Indu Shekhar Thakur
Mihir Tanay Das;Pooja Ghosh;Indu Shekhar Thakur
Pratibha Singh;Indu Shekhar Thakur
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