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S. Chidambaram publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where S. Chidambaram sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 209 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

S. Chidambaram D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where S. Chidambaram sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 15 scientists 31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32 D-Index: 60 scientists 33 D-Index: 90 scientists 34 D-Index: 103 scientists 35 D-Index: 108 scientists 36 D-Index: 142 scientists 37 D-Index: 147 scientists 38 D-Index: 147 scientists 39 D-Index: 152 scientists 40 D-Index: 143 scientists 41 D-Index: 157 scientists 42 D-Index: 141 scientists 43 D-Index: 151 scientists 44 D-Index: 140 scientists 45 D-Index: 135 scientists 46 D-Index: 121 scientists 47 D-Index: 108 scientists 48 D-Index: 128 scientists 49 D-Index: 111 scientists 50 D-Index: 106 scientists 51 D-Index: 112 scientists 52 D-Index: 102 scientists 53 D-Index: 103 scientists 54 D-Index: 94 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 101 scientists 57 D-Index: 71 scientists 58 D-Index: 65 scientists 59 D-Index: 78 scientists 60 D-Index: 93 scientists 61 D-Index: 56 scientists 62 D-Index: 58 scientists 63 D-Index: 52 scientists 64 D-Index: 63 scientists 65 D-Index: 49 scientists 66 D-Index: 53 scientists 67 D-Index: 57 scientists 68 D-Index: 50 scientists 69 D-Index: 44 scientists 70 D-Index: 44 scientists 71 D-Index: 31 scientists 72 D-Index: 33 scientists 73 D-Index: 33 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 32 scientists 76 D-Index: 24 scientists 77 D-Index: 17 scientists 78 D-Index: 19 scientists 79 D-Index: 9 scientists 80 D-Index: 21 scientists 81 D-Index: 20 scientists 82 D-Index: 17 scientists 83 D-Index: 19 scientists 84 D-Index: 19 scientists 85 D-Index: 14 scientists 86 D-Index: 6 scientists 87 D-Index: 14 scientists 88 D-Index: 17 scientists 89 D-Index: 10 scientists 90 D-Index: 8 scientists 91 D-Index: 8 scientists 92 D-Index: 9 scientists 93 D-Index: 6 scientists 94+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

S. Chidambaram is a researcher affiliated with the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research in Kuwait. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with particular expertise in geochemistry and petrology, environmental engineering, water science and technology, artificial intelligence, and global and planetary change.

Their work addresses a range of topics related to groundwater and isotope geochemistry, groundwater and watershed analysis, geochemistry and geologic mapping, water quality and pollution assessment, groundwater flow and contamination studies, heavy metals in the environment, and radioactivity and radon measurements.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with S. Chidambaram include M. V. Prasanna, Venkatramanan Senapathi, Banajarani Panda, Harish Bhandary, and Dhanu Radha Samayamanthula. They have published extensively in venues such as Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Environmental Earth Sciences, Groundwater for Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, and Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by S. Chidambaram demonstrate their research scope and include the following:

  • Groundwater quality assessment for irrigation by adopting new suitability plot and spatial analysis based on fuzzy logic technique, 2021, Environmental Research
  • Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Groundwater of Industrial Township Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India, 2021, Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
  • Comparative study of machine learning models for evaluating groundwater vulnerability to nitrate contamination, 2021, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • Pollution of water resources and application of ICP-MS techniques for monitoring and management-A comprehensive review, 2023, Geosystems and Geoenvironment
  • Factors determining the hydrogeochemical processes occurring in shallow groundwater of coastal alluvial aquifer, India, 2020, Geochemistry

Best Publications

  • Application of water quality index for groundwater quality assessment: Thirumanimuttar sub-basin, Tamilnadu, India

    M. Vasanthavigar;K. Srinivasamoorthy;K. Vijayaragavan;R. Rajiv Ganthi

  • Identification of major sources controlling groundwater chemistry from a hard rock terrain - A case study from Mettur taluk, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India

    K. Srinivasamoorthy;S. Chidambaram;M. V. Prasanna;M. Vasanthavihar

  • Evaluation of water quality pollution indices for heavy metal contamination monitoring: a case study from Curtin Lake, Miri City, East Malaysia

    M. V. Prasanna;S. M. Praveena;S. Chidambaram;R. Nagarajan

  • Hydrochemical characterization and quality appraisal of groundwater from Pungar sub basin, Tamilnadu, India

    K. Srinivasamoorthy;M. Gopinath;S. Chidambaram;M. Vasanthavigar

  • Environmental geochemistry of the Pichavaram mangrove ecosystem (tropical), southeast coast of India

    A. L. Ramanathan;V. Subramanian;R. Ramesh;S. Chidambaram

  • A study on groundwater geochemistry and water quality in layered aquifers system of Pondicherry region, southeast India

    R. Thilagavathi;S. Chidambaram;Mohan Prasanna;C. Thivya

  • Study of evaluation of groundwater in Gadilam basin using hydrogeochemical and isotope data

    Mohan Viswanathan Prasanna;S. Chidambaram;A. Shahul Hameed;K. Srinivasamoorthy

  • Fluoride removal studies in water using natural materials

    S Chidambaram;AL Ramanathan;S Vasudevan

  • A GIS based identification of groundwater recharge potential zones using RS and IF technique: a case study in Ottapidaram taluk, Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu

    S. Selvam;N. S. Magesh;S. Chidambaram;M. Rajamanickam

  • Groundwater quality assessment from a hard rock terrain, Salem district of Tamilnadu, India

    K. Srinivasamoorthy;C. Nanthakumar;M. Vasanthavigar;K. Vijayaraghavan

  • Understanding the hydrochemical behavior of groundwater and its suitability for drinking and agricultural purposes in Pondicherry area, South India – A step towards sustainable development

    Tirumalesh Keesari;K.L. Ramakumar;S. Chidambaram;S. Pethperumal

  • A study on hydrochemical characteristics of surface and sub-surface water in and around Perumal Lake, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, South India

    Mohan Viswanathan Prasanna;S. Chidambaram;T. Gireesh;T. Jabir ali

  • Assessment of metal enrichments in tsunamigenic sediments of Pichavaram mangroves, southeast coast of India

    Rajesh Kumar Ranjan;Al. Ramanathan;Gurmeet Singh;Gurmeet Singh;S. Chidambaram

  • Environmental hydrogeochemistry and genesis of fluoride in groundwaters of Dindigul district, Tamilnadu (India)

    S. Chidambaram;M. Bala Krishna Prasad;R. Manivannan;U. Karmegam

  • A study on hydrochemical elucidation of coastal groundwater in and around Kalpakkam region, Southern India

    S. Chidambaram;U. Karmegam;Mohan Viswanathan Prasanna;P. Sasidhar

  • Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Groundwater of Industrial Township Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

    Velayutham Raja;Ramamoorthy Venkada Lakshmi;Chelladurai Puthiya Sekar;Sabarathinam Chidambaram

  • Statistical analysis of the hydrogeochemical evolution of groundwater in hard and sedimentary aquifers system of Gadilam river basin, South India

    Mohan Viswanathan Prasanna;S. Chidambaram;K. Srinivasamoorthy

  • A study on the significance of lithology in groundwater quality of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu (India)

    C. Thivya;S. Chidambaram;C. Singaraja;R. Thilagavathi

  • Hydrogeochemical analysis and evaluation of groundwater quality in the Gadilam river basin, Tamil Nadu, India

    M V Prasanna;S Chidambaram;A Shahul Hameed;K Srinivasamoorthy

  • A study on the mixing proportion in groundwater samples by using Piper diagram and Phreeqc model

    U. Karmegam;S. Chidambaram;M. V. Prasanna;P. Sasidhar

  • A study on the hydrogeology and hydrogeochemistry of groundwater from different depths in a coastal aquifer: Annamalai Nagar, Tamilnadu, India.

    S. Chidambaram;G. Senthil Kumar;M. V. Prasanna;A. John Peter

  • Assessment of groundwater quality with special emphasis on fluoride contamination in crystalline bed rock aquifers of Mettur region, Tamilnadu, India

    Krishnaraj Srinivasamoorthy;Kannusamy Vijayaraghavan;Murugesan Vasanthavigar;Subramanya Sarma

Frequent Co-Authors

K. Srinivasamoorthy
K. Srinivasamoorthy Pondicherry University
Al. Ramanathan
Al. Ramanathan Jawaharlal Nehru University
M.P. Jonathan
M.P. Jonathan Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Ramachandran Ramesh
Ramachandran Ramesh Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
Sarva Mangala Praveena
Sarva Mangala Praveena Universiti Putra Malaysia
Martyn Tranter
Martyn Tranter Aarhus University
V. Subramanian
V. Subramanian Jawaharlal Nehru University

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