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D-Index
47
Citations
7202
World Ranking
5875
National Ranking
2135

Rupali Datta 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 Rupali Datta sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 192 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Rupali Datta 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 Rupali Datta sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - SB-Early Career Research Award, American Society of Agronomy

Overview

Rupali Datta is affiliated with Michigan Technological University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with specific expertise in pollution, industrial and manufacturing engineering, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, environmental chemistry, and plant science.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment
  • Urban stormwater management solutions
  • Heavy metal exposure and toxicity
  • Wastewater treatment and reuse
  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
  • Arsenic contamination and mitigation

The scientist has published research in multiple venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Environmental Technology & Innovation
  • Applied Sciences
  • Chemosphere
  • Molecules

Some recent papers authored or coauthored by Rupali Datta include:

  • Biodegradation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): A review, 2021, Bioresource Technology
  • Adsorption of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) by aluminum-based drinking water treatment residuals, 2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters
  • Is Arsenic in Rice a Major Human Health Concern?, 2020, Current Pollution Reports
  • Assessing pollution and health risks from chromite mine tailings contaminated soils in India by employing synergistic statistical approaches, 2023, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Nitrate removal uncertainty in stormwater control measures: Is the design or climate a culprit?, 2020, Water Research

Frequent co-authors in Rupali Datta's research collaborations include:

  • Dibyendu Sarkar
  • Zhiming Zhang
  • Manas Warke
  • Viravid Na Nagara
  • Sameer Neve

The scientist was awarded the SB-Early Career Research Award by the American Society of Agronomy in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons in contaminated soils: comparison of biosolids addition, carbon supplementation, and monitored natural attenuation.

    Dibyendu Sarkar;Michael Ferguson;Rupali Datta;Stuart Birnbaum

  • Biodegradation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): A review.

    Zhiming Zhang;Dibyendu Sarkar;Jayanta Kumar Biswas;Rupali Datta

  • Bioaccumulation and physiological effects of mercury in Sesbania drummondii

    Mohd Israr;Shivendra Sahi;Rupali Datta;Dibyendu Sarkar

  • Starch biosynthesis during pollen maturation is associated with altered patterns of gene expression in maize.

    Rupali Datta;Karen C. Chamusco;Prem S. Chourey;Prem S. Chourey

  • Symbiotic role of Glomus mosseae in phytoextraction of lead in vetiver grass [Chrysopogon zizanioides (L.)]

    Pravin Punamiya;Rupali Datta;Dibyendu Sarkar;Summer Barber

  • Mechanisms of ciprofloxacin removal by nano-sized magnetite.

    Sudipta Rakshit;Dibyendu Sarkar;Evert J. Elzinga;Pravin Punamiya

  • Remediation of Acid Mine Drainage-Impacted Water

    Abhishek RoyChowdhury;Dibyendu Sarkar;Rupali Datta

  • Evaluating a drinking-water waste by-product as a novel sorbent for arsenic

    Konstantinos C. Makris;Dibyendu Sarkar;Rupali Datta

  • Heavy Metal Pollution and Remediation

    Abhishek RoyChowdhury;Rupali Datta;Dibyendu Sarkar

  • Effect of solution chemistry on arsenic sorption by Fe- and Al-based drinking-water treatment residuals.

    Rachana Nagar;Dibyendu Sarkar;Konstantinos C. Makris;Rupali Datta

  • Aluminum-based drinking-water treatment residuals: a novel sorbent for perchlorate removal.

    Konstantinos C. Makris;Dibyendu Sarkar;Rupali Datta

  • Antimony sorption at gibbsite–water interface

    Sudipta Rakshit;Dibyendu Sarkar;Pravin Punamiya;Rupali Datta

  • Analysis of phytochelatin complexes in the lead tolerant vetiver grass [Vetiveria zizanioides (L.)] using liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry

    Syam S. Andra;Rupali Datta;Dibyendu Sarkar;Sumathi K.M. Saminathan

  • Phytoremediation potential of vetiver grass [Chrysopogon zizanioides (L.)] for tetracycline.

    Rupali Datta;Padmini Das;Stephanie Smith;Pravin Punamiya

  • Gene expression studies on developing kernels of maize sucrose synthase (SuSy) mutants show evidence for a third SuSy gene.

    Susan J. Carlson;Prem S. Chourey;Tim Helentjaris;Rupali Datta

  • Arsenic immobilization in soils amended with drinking-water treatment residuals.

    Dibyendu Sarkar;Konstantinos C. Makris;Vandana Vandanapu;Rupali Datta

  • Fate of arsenic in swine waste from concentrated animal feeding operations.

    Konstantinos C. Makris;Shahida Quazi;Pravin Punamiya;Dibyendu Sarkar

  • Vetiver grass is capable of removing TNT from soil in the presence of urea.

    Padmini Das;Rupali Datta;Konstantinos C. Makris;Dibyendu Sarkar

  • Synthesis of phytochelatins in vetiver grass upon lead exposure in the presence of phosphorus

    Syam S. Andra;Rupali Datta;Dibyendu Sarkar;Konstantinos C. Makris

  • Effect of soil properties on arsenic fractionation and bioaccessibility in cattle and sheep dipping vat sites.

    D. Sarkar;K.C. Makris;M.T. Parra-Noonan;R. Datta

Frequent Co-Authors

Dibyendu Sarkar
Dibyendu Sarkar Stevens Institute of Technology
Wusirika Ramakrishna
Wusirika Ramakrishna Central University of Punjab
Shivendra V. Sahi
Shivendra V. Sahi Saint Joseph's University
Prem S. Chourey
Prem S. Chourey United States Department of Agriculture
Yang Deng
Yang Deng Montclair State University
Jorge L. Gardea-Torresdey
Jorge L. Gardea-Torresdey The University of Texas at El Paso
Victor L. Sylvia
Victor L. Sylvia United States Air Force
Daniel C.W. Tsang
Daniel C.W. Tsang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Sanjay K. Mohanty
Sanjay K. Mohanty International Institute for Population Sciences
Alexander V. Neimark
Alexander V. Neimark Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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