| 2026 |
Kaya, C., Ashraf, M., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N., Rinklebe, J., & Ahmad, P. (2026). Nanoplastics in Soil and Aquatic Ecosystems: Sources, Impacts, and Nature-Based Remediation Strategies.. Environ Pollut, 127723.
DOI |
| 2026 |
Park, J., Jeong, W. G., Kim, H. B., Sarkar, B., & Baek, K. (2026). Silica-based encapsulation for immobilizing heavy metal mobility in agricultural soil. Water Air and Soil Pollution, 237(1, article no. 18), 1-16.
DOI |
| 2025 |
Bagherifam, S., Brown, T., Baglieri, A., Sarkar, B., & Rinklebe, J. (2025). Fractionation of water-soluble organic matter (WSOM) with polyvinylpyrrolidone: a study on antimony associated with WSOM in contaminated soils. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 157, 303-313.
DOI Scopus1 WoS1 |
| 2025 |
Pandey, D., Singh, S. V., Savio, N., Bhutto, J. K., Srivastava, R. K., Yadav, K. K., . . . Sarkar, B. (2025). Biochar application in constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment: a critical review. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 69, 1-16.
DOI Scopus31 WoS30 |
| 2025 |
Sepulveda, P., Suazo Hernandez, J., Caceres Jensen, L., Mora, M. D. L. L., Denardin, J., Garcia Garcia, A., . . . Sarkar, B. (2025). Iron oxide nano-adsorbent doped with nickel and palladium for phosphorus removal from water. RSC Advances, 15(32), 26321-26337.
DOI Scopus1 WoS1 Europe PMC1 |
| 2025 |
Zhang, W., Huang, P., Chai, S., Zhang, L., Zuo, Q., Sarkar, B., . . . Sik Ok, Y. (2025). WITHDRAWN: Effect of microplastics on the removal of Cr(VI) from an aqueous medium using activated carbon. Chemical Engineering Journal, 129261.
DOI Scopus3 |
| 2025 |
Suazo-Hernández, J., Cáceres-Jensen, L., Pesenti, H., Corradini, F., de la Luz Mora, M., Bolan, N., . . . Sarkar, B. (2025). Microplastics Influence Phosphate Adsorption in Volcanic Ash Soil. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 25(3), 5494-5507.
DOI Scopus1 |
| 2025 |
Aralappanavar, V. K., Sarkar, B., Doolette, C. L., Rose, M., Donnellan, L., Smith, E., . . . Lombi, E. (2025). A diffusive gradients in thin-films (DGT) methodology for in situ measurement of imazamox and imazapyr herbicide residues. Talanta, 295(128350), 1-11.
DOI Scopus3 WoS3 |
| 2025 |
Aralappanavar, V. K., Sarkar, B., Doolette, C. L., Donnellan, L., Mason, S., Rose, M., . . . Lombi, E. (2025). Diffusive gradients in thin films (DGT) for measuring potentially bioavailable pesticide residues in soil systems: current challenges and perspectives. Critical Reviews In Environmental Science And Technology, online(17), 1-22.
DOI Scopus1 WoS1 |
| 2024 |
Aralappanavar, V. K., Mukhopadhyay, R., Yu, Y., Liu, J., Bhatnagar, A., Praveena, S. M., . . . Sarkar, B. (2024). Effects of microplastics on soil microorganisms and microbial functions in nutrients and carbon cycling - a review. Science of the Total Environment, 924(171435), 1-14.
DOI Scopus150 WoS128 Europe PMC67 |
| 2024 |
Nain, P., Purakayastha, T. J., Sarkar, B., Bhowmik, A., Biswas, S., Kumar, S., . . . Das Saha, N. (2024). Nitrogen-enriched biochar co-compost for the amelioration of degraded tropical soil. Environmental Technology, vol. 45(2), 246-261.
DOI Scopus16 WoS14 Europe PMC4 |
| 2024 |
Liu, X., Yu, Y., Yu, H., Sarkar, B., Zhang, Y., Yang, Y., & Qin, S. (2024). Nonbiodegradable microplastic types determine the diversity and structure of soil microbial communities: a meta-analysis. Environmental Research, 260(119663), 1-10.
DOI Scopus17 WoS14 Europe PMC11 |
| 2024 |
Li, J., Gao, Y., Li, C., Wang, F., Chen, H., Yang, X., . . . Wang, H. (2024). Pristine and Fe-functionalized biochar for the simultaneous immobilization of arsenic and antimony in a contaminated mining soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 469(133937), 1-12.
DOI Scopus36 WoS31 Europe PMC20 |
| 2024 |
Sun, N., Sarkar, B., Li, S., Tian, Y., Sha, L., Gao, Y., . . . Yang, X. (2024). Biochar addition increased soil carbon storage but did not exacerbate soil carbon emission in young subtropical plantation forest. Forests, 15(6), 1-23.
DOI Scopus9 WoS8 |
| 2024 |
Pan, H., Yang, X., Chen, H., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N., Shaheen, S. M., . . . Wang, H. (2024). Corrigendum to “Pristine and iron-engineered animal- and plant-derived biochars enhanced bacterial abundance and immobilized arsenic and lead in a contaminated soil” [Sci. Total Environ. 763 (2021) 144218] (Science of the Total Environment (2021) 763, (S0048969720377494), (10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144218)). Science of the Total Environment, 956, 177243.
DOI |
| 2024 |
Bhattacharyya, P., Sarkar, B., & Roy, K. S. (2024). Editorial: New generation agronomy for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. Frontiers in Agronomy, 6(1441041), 1-3.
DOI Scopus1 WoS1 |
| 2024 |
Sukumaran, S., Purakayastha, T. J., Sarkar, B., Chakrabarti, B., Bandyopadhyay, K. K., Kumar, D., . . . Rajani, A. V. (2024). Assessment of carbon carrying capacities of Alfisols and Vertisols under long-term manuring and fertilization. Soil and Tillage Research, 238(105994), 1-13.
DOI Scopus6 WoS6 |
| 2024 |
Dixit, A., Pandey, H., Rana, R., Kumar, A., Herojeet, R., Lata, R., . . . Sarkar, B. (2024). Ecological and human health risk assessment of pharmaceutical compounds in the Sirsa River of Indian Himalayas. Environmental Pollution, 347(123668), 1-14.
DOI Scopus13 WoS10 Europe PMC2 |
| 2024 |
Hossain, M. Z., Bahar, M. M., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N., & Donne, S. (2024). Fertilizer value of nutrient-enriched biochar and response of canola crop. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 24(2), 2123-2137.
DOI Scopus9 WoS8 |
| 2024 |
Yu, Y., Lin, S., Sarkar, B., Wang, J., Liu, X., Wang, D., . . . Yao, H. (2024). Mineralization and microbial utilization of poly(lactic acid) microplastic in soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 476, 1-11.
DOI Scopus20 WoS18 Europe PMC10 |
| 2023 |
Yin, G., Chen, X., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N. S., Wei, T., Zhou, H., & Wang, H. (2023). Co-adsorption mechanisms of Cd(II) and As(III) by an Fe-Mn binary oxide biochar in aqueous solution. Chemical Engineering Journal, 466(143199), 1-14.
DOI Scopus112 WoS97 |
| 2023 |
Fang, L., Chen, C., Li, S., Ye, P., Shi, Y., Sharma, G., . . . Chen, X. (2023). A comprehensive and global evaluation of residual antibiotics in agricultural soils: accumulation, potential ecological risks, and attenuation strategies. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 262(115175), 1-16.
DOI Scopus77 WoS70 Europe PMC36 |
| 2023 |
Mohd Nizam, N. S. A., Atika Baharin, S. N., Sarkar, B., & Rusmin, R. (2023). Structural, morphological and magnetic property evolution of dye-loaded magnetic bentonite composite for reusability studies. Malaysian Journal of Chemistry, 25(3), 303-313.
DOI |
| 2023 |
Beiyuan, J., Qin, Y., Huang, Q., Wang, J., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N., . . . Wang, H. (2023). Modified biochar for arsenic immobilization in soil: a critical review. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 261(1), 28 pages.
DOI Scopus35 WoS30 |
| 2023 |
Suazo Hernández, J., Urdiales, C., Poblete Grant, P., Pesenti, H., Cáceres Jensen, L., Sarkar, B., . . . de la Luz Mora, M. (2023). Effect of particle size of nanoscale zero-valent copper on inorganic phosphorus adsorption-desorption in a volcanic ash soil. Chemosphere, 340(139836), 1-11.
DOI Scopus13 Europe PMC4 |
| 2023 |
Chang, P. H., Mukhopadhyay, R., Sarkar, B., Mei, Y. C., Hsu, C. H., & Tzou, Y. M. (2023). Insight and mechanisms of tetracycline adsorption on sodium alginate/montmorillonite composite beads. Applied Clay Science, 245(107127), 1-14.
DOI Scopus32 WoS29 |
| 2023 |
Xie, Q., Yang, X., Sarkar, B., Dou, X., Withana, P. A., & Ok, Y. S. (2023). Conversion of biochar into sulfonate-bearing solid acids used for the hydrolysis of tylosin: the effect of aromaticity and degree of condensation. Biochar, 5(88), 1-13.
DOI Scopus8 WoS7 |
| 2023 |
Dissanayake, P. D., Yeom, K. M., Sarkar, B., Alessi, D. S., Noh, J. H., & Ok, Y. S. (2023). Environmental impact of metal halide perovskite solar cells and potential mitigation strategies: a critical review. Environmental Research, 219(article no. 115066), 1-11.
DOI Scopus37 WoS31 Europe PMC4 |
| 2023 |
Chang, P. H., Mukhopadhyay, R., Zhong, B., Yang, Q. Y., Zhou, S., Tzou, Y. M., & Sarkar, B. (2023). Synthesis and characterization of PCN-222 metal organic framework and its application for removing perfluorooctane sulfonate from water. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 636, 459-469.
DOI Scopus54 WoS49 Europe PMC18 |
| 2023 |
Chang, P. H., Mukhopadhyay, R., Chen, C. Y., Sarkar, B., Li, J., & Tzou, Y. M. (2023). A mechanistic insight into the shrinkage and swelling of Ca- montmorillonite upon adsorption of chain-like ranitidine in an aqueous system. Journal Of Colloid And Interface Science, 633, 979-991.
DOI Scopus11 WoS11 Europe PMC3 |
| 2023 |
Zhang, W., Meng, J., Huang, Y., Sarkar, B., Singh, B. P., Zhou, X., . . . Chen, W. (2023). Effects of soil grain size and solution chemistry on the transport of biochar nanoparticles. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 10(article no. 1114940), 1-13.
DOI Scopus11 WoS7 |
| 2023 |
Baez, M. E., Sarkar, B., Pena, A., Vidal, J., Espinoza, J., & Fuentes, E. (2023). Effect of surfactants on the sorption-desorption, degradation, and transport of chlorothalonil and hydroxy-chlorothalonil in agricultural soils. Environmental Pollution, 327(121545), 1-12.
DOI Scopus13 WoS12 Europe PMC2 |
| 2023 |
Basak, B. B., Sarkar, B., Maity, A., Chari, M. S., Banerjee, A., & Biswas, D. R. (2023). Low-grade silicate minerals as value-added natural potash fertilizer in deeply weathered tropical soil. Geoderma, 433(116433), 1-10.
DOI Scopus28 WoS23 |
| 2023 |
Fang, L., Chen, C., Zhang, F., Ali, E. F., Sarkar, B., Rinklebe, J., . . . Xiao, R. (2023). Occurrence profiling and environmental risk assessment of veterinary antibiotics in vegetable soils at Chongqing region, China. Environmental Research, 227(article no. 115799), 1-11.
DOI Scopus34 WoS30 Europe PMC21 |
| 2023 |
Gonzalez, A., Manquian Cerda, K., Maldonado, T., Calderon, R., Sarkar, B., & Arancibia Miranda, N. (2023). Imogolite prepared from cement kiln dust removes arsenite from water. Environmental Technology and Innovation, 31(103142), 1-13.
DOI Scopus3 WoS2 |
| 2023 |
Shaheen, S. M., Mosa, A., Natasha., Arockiam Jeyasundar, P. G. S., Sarkar, B., & Rinklebe, J. (2023). Pros and cons of biochar to soil potentially toxic element mobilization and phytoavailability: environmental implications. Earth Systems and Environment, 7(1), 321-345.
DOI Scopus47 WoS40 |
| 2023 |
Pan, Y., Chen, H., Bolan, N., Sarkar, B., Wang, H., & Chen, C. (2023). Both sides of coin: benefits and potential negative consequences of biochar in sediment remediation. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 261(1), 20 pages.
DOI Scopus9 WoS8 |
| 2023 |
Chen, H., Gao, Y., Dong, H., Sarkar, B., Song, H., Li, J., . . . Chen, W. (2023). Chitin and crawfish shell biochar composite decreased heavy metal bioavailability and shifted rhizosphere bacterial community in an arsenic/lead co-contaminated soil. Environment International, 176(107989), 1-13.
DOI Scopus57 WoS52 Europe PMC30 |
| 2023 |
Liu, L., Song, Z., Tang, J., Li, Q., Sarkar, B., Ellam, R. M., . . . Wang, H. (2023). New insight into the mechanisms of preferential encapsulation of metal(loid)s by wheat phytoliths under silicon nanoparticle amendment. Science of the Total Environment, 875(162680), 1-13.
DOI Scopus17 WoS13 Europe PMC9 |
| 2023 |
Ray, A., Kumar, M., Karim, A. A., Biswas, K., Mohanty, S., Shadangi, K. P., . . . Sarkar, B. (2023). Potassium-phosphorus-sulfur augmented biochar production from potentially toxic elements abated gypsum pond wastewater of phosphate fertilizer industry. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 11(5), 1-9.
DOI Scopus8 WoS6 |
| 2023 |
Dey, S., Purakayastha, T. J., Sarkar, B., Rinklebe, J., Kumar, S., Chakraborty, R., . . . Shivay, Y. S. (2023). Enhancing cation and anion exchange capacity of rice straw biochar by chemical modification for increased plant nutrient retention. Science of The Total Environment, 886(163681), 1-14.
DOI Scopus62 WoS50 Europe PMC17 |
| 2023 |
Yang, X., You, M., Liu, S., Sarkar, B., Liu, Z., & Yan, X. (2023). Microbial responses towards biochar application in potentially toxic element (PTE) contaminated soil: a critical review on effects and potential mechanisms. Biochar, 5(1, article no. 57), 1-21.
DOI Scopus15 WoS14 |
| 2022 |
O'Connor, J., Bolan, N. S., Kumar, M., Nitai, A. S., Ahmed, M. B., Bolan, S. S., . . . Kirkham, M. B. (2022). Distribution, transformation and remediation of poly- and per-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in wastewater sources. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 164, 91-108.
DOI Scopus142 WoS124 |
| 2022 |
Sooriyakumar, P., Bolan, N., Kumar, M., Singh, L., Yu, Y., Li, Y., . . . Siddque, K. H. M. (2022). Biofilm formation and its implications on the properties and fate of microplastics in aquatic environments: a review. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 6(100077), 1-14.
DOI Scopus230 WoS168 |
| 2022 |
Chen, H., Gao, Y., Li, J., Sun, C., Sarkar, B., Bhatnagar, A., . . . Wang, H. (2022). Insights into simultaneous adsorption and oxidation of antimonite [Sb(III)] by crawfish shell-derived biochar: spectroscopic investigation and theoretical calculations. Biochar, 4(article number. 37), 1-16.
DOI Scopus48 WoS42 |
| 2022 |
Rusmin, R., Sarkar, B., Mukhopadhyay, R., Tsuzuki, T., Liu, Y., & Naidu, R. (2022). Facile one pot preparation of magnetic chitosan-palygorskite nanocomposite for efficient removal of lead from water. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 608(Pt 1), 575-587.
DOI Scopus55 WoS50 Europe PMC18 |
| 2022 |
Shanmugam, S. D., Praveena, S. M., & Sarkar, B. (2022). Quality assessment of research studies on microplastics in soils: a methodological perspective. Chemosphere, 296(134026), 1-10.
DOI Scopus11 WoS10 Europe PMC4 |
| 2022 |
Dissanayake, P. D., Kim, S., Sarkar, B., Oleszczuk, P., Sang, M. K., Haque, M. N., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2022). Effects of microplastics on the terrestrial environment: a critical review. Environmental Research, 209(112734), 1-12.
DOI Scopus334 WoS266 Europe PMC159 |
| 2022 |
Chen, H., Feng, Y., Yang, X., Yang, B., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N., . . . Wang, H. (2022). Assessing simultaneous immobilization of lead and improvement of phosphorus availability through application of phosphorus-rich biochar in a contaminated soil: a pot experiment. Chemosphere, 296(133891), 1-9.
DOI Scopus31 WoS28 Europe PMC15 |
| 2022 |
Baskar, A. V., Bolan, N., Hoang, S. A., Sooriyakumar, P., Kumar, M., Singh, L., . . . Siddique, K. H. M. (2022). Recovery, regeneration and sustainable management of spent adsorbents from wastewater treatment streams: a review. Science of the Total Environment, 822, 1-24.
DOI Scopus480 WoS408 Europe PMC109 |
| 2022 |
Meng, J., Zhang, H., Cui, Z., Guo, H., Mašek, O., Sarkar, B., . . . Shan, S. (2022). Comparative study on the characteristics and environmental risk of potentially toxic elements in biochar obtained via pyrolysis of swine manure at lab and pilot scales. Science of the Total Environment, 825, 1-12.
DOI Scopus23 WoS22 Europe PMC6 |
| 2022 |
Kumar, A., Bhattacharya, T., Mukherjee, S., & Sarkar, B. (2022). A perspective on biochar for repairing damages in the soil-plant system caused by climate change‑driven extreme weather events. Biochar, 4(22), 1-23.
DOI Scopus116 WoS99 |
| 2022 |
Mukhopadhyay, R., Sarkar, B., Khan, E., Alessi, D. S., Biswas, J. K., Manjaiah, K. M., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2022). Nanomaterials for sustainable remediation of chemical contaminants in water and soil. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 52(15), 2611-2660.
DOI Scopus103 WoS78 |
| 2022 |
Cruces, E., Arancibia Miranda, N., Manquián Cerda, K., Perreault, F., Bolan, N., Azócar, M. I., . . . Sarkar, B. (2022). Copper/silver bimetallic nanoparticles supported on aluminosilicate geomaterials as antibacterial agents. ACS Nano, 5(1), 1472-1483.
DOI Scopus35 WoS30 |
| 2022 |
Hoang, S. A., Lamb, D., Sarkar, B., Seshadri, B., Kit Yu, R. M., Anh Tran, T. K., . . . Bolan, N. S. (2022). Phosphorus application enhances alkane hydroxylase gene abundance in the rhizosphere of wild plants grown in petroleum-hydrocarbon-contaminated soil. Environmental Research, 204(111924), 1-10.
DOI Scopus21 WoS18 Europe PMC8 |
| 2022 |
Murad, H. A., Ahmad, M., Bundschuh, J., Hashimoto, Y., Zhang, M., Sarkar, B., & Ok, Y. S. (2022). A remediation approach to chromium-contaminated water and soil using engineered biochar derived from peanut shell. Environmental Research, 204(112125), 1-11.
DOI Scopus101 WoS87 Europe PMC34 |
| 2022 |
Palansooriya, K. N., Li, J., Dissanayake, P. D., Suvarna, M., Li, L., Yuan, X., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2022). Prediction of soil heavy metal immobilization by biochar using machine learning. Environmental Science & Technology, 56(7), 4187-4198.
DOI Scopus385 WoS339 Europe PMC159 |
| 2022 |
Sarkar, B., Dissanayake, P. D., Bolan, N. S., Dar, J. Y., Kumar, M., Haque, M. N., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2022). Challenges and opportunities in sustainable management of microplastics and nanoplastics in the environment. Environmental Research, 207(112179), 1-19.
DOI Scopus174 WoS136 Europe PMC75 |
| 2022 |
Bolan, N., Kumar, M., Singh, E., Kumar, A., Singh, L., Kumar, S., . . . Siddique, K. H. M. (2022). Antimony contamination and its risk management in complex environmental settings: a review. Environment International, 158(106908), 1-20.
DOI Scopus289 WoS238 Europe PMC124 |
| 2022 |
Li, Q., Li, R., Ma, X., Zhang, W., Sarkar, B., Sun, X., & Bolan, N. (2022). Efficient removal of antimonate from water by yttrium-based metal-organic framework: adsorbent stability and adsorption mechanism investigation. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 633, 1-10.
DOI Scopus16 WoS15 |
| 2022 |
Yang, X., Liu, S., Liang, T., Yan, X., Zhang, Y., Zhou, Y., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2022). Ball-milled magnetite for efficient arsenic decontamination: insights into oxidation-adsorption mechanism. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 427, 1-12.
DOI Scopus38 WoS35 Europe PMC13 |
| 2022 |
Aralappanavar, V. K., Bharti, V. S., Mukhopadhyay, R., Prakash, S., Harikrishna, V., Bhuvaneswari, G. R., . . . Sarkar, B. (2022). Inland saline aquaculture increased carbon accumulation rate and stability in pond sediments under semi-arid climate. Journal of Soils and Sediments: protection, risk assessment and remediation, 22(2), 672-681.
DOI Scopus7 WoS7 |
| 2022 |
Rakshit, A., Meena, V. S., Chakraborty, S., Sarkar, B., & Ghosh, S. (2022). Editorial: adaptive farming sustainability practices: fundamentals to advances. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 6(823437), 1-3.
DOI Scopus5 WoS4 |
| 2022 |
Palansooriya, K. N., Shi, L., Sarkar, B., Parikh, S. J., Sang, M. K., Lee, S. R., & Ok, Y. S. (2022). Effect of LDPE microplastics on chemical properties and microbial communities in soil. Soil Use and Management, 38(3), 1481-1492.
DOI Scopus43 WoS33 |
| 2022 |
El Naggar, A., Mosa, A., Ahmed, N., Niazi, N. K., Yousaf, B., Sarkar, B., . . . Chang, S. X. (2022). Modified and pristine biochars for remediation of chromium contamination in soil and aquatic systems. Chemosphere, 303(134942), 1-13.
DOI Scopus58 WoS53 Europe PMC14 |
| 2022 |
Chang, P. H., Chen, C. Y., Mukhopadhyay, R., Chen, W., Tzou, Y. M., & Sarkar, B. (2022). Novel MOF-808 metal-organic framework as highly efficient adsorbent of perfluorooctane sulfonate in water. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 623, 627-636.
DOI Scopus87 WoS79 Europe PMC19 |
| 2022 |
Santanu, M., Binoy, S., Vijay Kumar, A., Mukhopadhyay, R., Basak, B. B., Srivastava, P., . . . Bolan, N. (2022). Biochar-microorganism interactions for organic pollutant remediation: challenges and perspectives. Environmental Pollution, 308(119609), 1-17.
DOI Scopus182 WoS138 Europe PMC63 |
| 2022 |
Keerthana Devi, M., Karmegam, N., Manikandan, S., Subbaiya, R., Song, H., Kwon, E. E., . . . Govarthanan, M. (2022). Removal of nanoplastics in water treatment processes: a review. Science of the Total Environment, 845(article no. 157168), 1-12.
DOI Scopus132 WoS119 Europe PMC42 |
| 2022 |
Bu, F., Nan, Q., Li, W., Bolan, N., Sarkar, B., Meng, J., & Wang, H. (2022). Meta-analysis for quantifying carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emission in paddy soils one year after biochar application. Agronomy, 12(12, article no. 3065), 1-16.
DOI Scopus17 WoS14 |
| 2022 |
Palansooriya, K. N., Yoon, I. H., Kim, S. M., Wang, C. H., Kwon, H., Lee, S. H., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2022). Designer biochar with enhanced functionality for efficient removal of radioactive cesium and strontium from water. Environmental Research, 214(article no. 114072), 1-11.
DOI Scopus39 WoS36 Europe PMC9 |
| 2022 |
Wicker, R. J., Autio, H., Daneshvar, E., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N., Kumar, V., & Bhatnagar, A. (2022). The effects of light regime on carbon cycling, nutrient removal, biomass yield, and polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) production by a constructed photosynthetic consortium. Bioresource Technology, 363, 1-9.
DOI Scopus23 WoS20 Europe PMC8 |
| 2022 |
Hoang, S. A., Lamb, D., Sarkar, B., Seshadri, B., Lam, S. S., Vinu, A., & Bolan, N. S. (2022). Plant-derived saponin enhances biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in the rhizosphere of native wild plants. Environmental Pollution, 313(120152), 1-9.
DOI Scopus14 WoS11 Europe PMC3 |
| 2022 |
Biswas, J. K., Mondal, M., Majumdar, D., Bhatnagar, A., Sarkar, B., Vithanage, M., . . . Goel, R. (2022). Harnessing biofertilizer from human urine via chemogenic and biogenic routes: synthesis, characterization and agronomic application. Environmental Technology & Innovation, 25(102152), 1-14.
DOI Scopus3 WoS2 |
| 2022 |
Sun, Y., Shaheen, S. M., Ali, E. F., Abdelrahman, H., Sarkar, B., Song, H., . . . Wang, Q. (2022). Enhancing microplastics biodegradation during composting using livestock manure biochar. Environmental Pollution, 306(119339), 1-11.
DOI Scopus80 WoS62 Europe PMC36 |
| 2022 |
Liu, L., Song, Z., Li, Q., Ellam, R. M., Tang, J., Wang, Y., . . . Wang, H. (2022). Accumulation and partitioning of toxic trace metal(loid)s in phytoliths of wheat grown in a multi-element contaminated soil. Environmental Pollution, 294, 1-10.
DOI Scopus18 WoS15 Europe PMC11 |
| 2022 |
Basak, B. B., Sarkar, B., Saha, A., Sarkar, A., Mandal, S., Biswas, J. K., . . . Bolan, N. S. (2022). Revamping highly weathered soils in the tropics with biochar application: what we know and what is needed. Science of the Total Environment, 822(153461), 1-16.
DOI Scopus64 WoS55 Europe PMC16 |
| 2022 |
Bolan, N., Hoang, S. A., Beiyuan, J., Gupta, S., Sarkar, B., & Van Zwieten, L. (2022). Multifunctional applications of biochar beyond carbon storage. International Materials Reviews, 67(2), 150-200.
DOI Scopus503 WoS445 |
| 2021 |
Yang, X., Long, Y., Sarkar, B., Li, Y., Lu, G., Ali, A., . . . Cao, Y. E. (2021). Influence of soil microorganisms and physicochemical properties on plant diversity in an arid desert of Western China. Journal of Forestry Research, 32(6), 2645-2659.
DOI Scopus32 WoS29 |
| 2021 |
Mukhopadhyay, R., Sarkar, B., Jat, H. S., Sharma, P. C., & Bolan, N. S. (2021). Soil salinity under climate change: challenges for sustainable agriculture and food security. Journal of Environmental Management, 280(111736), 1-14.
DOI Scopus585 WoS494 Europe PMC164 |
| 2021 |
Chang, P. H., & Sarkar, B. (2021). Mechanistic insights into ethidium bromide removal by palygorskite from contaminated water. Journal of Environmental Management, 278(111586), 1-10.
DOI Scopus13 WoS12 Europe PMC5 |
| 2021 |
Basak, B. B., Saha, A., Sarkar, B., Kumar, B. P., Gajbhiye, N. A., & Banerjee, A. (2021). Repurposing distillation waste biomass and low-value mineral resources through biochar-mineral-complex for sustainable production of high-value medicinal plants and soil quality improvement. Science of the Total Environment, 760(143319), 1-10.
DOI Scopus26 WoS19 Europe PMC5 |
| 2021 |
Suazo Hernandez, J., Manquian Cerda, K., de la Luz Mora, M., Molina Roco, M., Angelica Rubio, M., Sarkar, B., . . . Arancibia Miranda, N. (2021). Efficient and selective removal of Se-VI and As-V mixed contaminants from aqueous media by montmorillonite-nanoscale zero valent iron nanocomposite. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 403(123639), 1-12.
DOI Scopus50 WoS47 Europe PMC17 |
| 2021 |
Zhou, Q., Guo, M., Wu, S., Fornara, D., Sarkar, B., Sun, L., & Wang, H. (2021). Electrochemical sensor based on corncob biochar layer supported chitosan-MIPs for determination of dibutyl phthalate (DBP). Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 897(115549), 1-10.
DOI Scopus45 WoS40 |
| 2021 |
Krasucka, P., Pan, B., Ok, Y. S., Mohan, D., Sarkar, B., & Oleszczuk, P. (2021). Engineered biochar - a sustainable solution for the removal of antibiotics from water. Chemical Engineering Journal, 405(126926), 1-27.
DOI Scopus362 WoS314 |
| 2021 |
Li, Q., Zhang, S., Gholizadeh, M., Hu, X., Yuan, X., Sarkar, B., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2021). Co-hydrothermal carbonization of swine and chicken manure: Influence of cross-interaction on hydrochar and liquid characteristics. Science of the Total Environment, 786(147381), 1-13.
DOI Scopus66 WoS59 Europe PMC10 |
| 2021 |
Bolan, N., Sarkar, B., Yan, Y., Li, Q., & Rinklebe, J. (2021). Remediation of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contaminated soils - to mobilize or to immobilize or to degrade?. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 401(123892), 1-21.
DOI Scopus293 WoS242 Europe PMC154 |
| 2021 |
Xu, Y., Bai, T., Li, Q., Yang, H., Yan, Y., Sarkar, B., . . . Bolan, N. (2021). Influence of pyrolysis temperature on the characteristics and lead(II) adsorption capacity of phosphorus-engineered poplar sawdust biochar. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 154(105010), 1-11.
DOI Scopus49 WoS43 |
| 2021 |
Mukhopadhyay, R., Sarkar, B., Palansooriya, K. N., Dar, J. Y., Bolan, N. S., Parikh, S. J., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2021). Natural and engineered clays and clay minerals for the removal of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances from water: state-of-the-art and future perspectives. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 297(102537), 1-16.
DOI Scopus109 WoS90 Europe PMC49 |
| 2021 |
Wang, X., Bolan, N., Tsang, D. C. W., Sarkar, B., Bradney, L., & Li, Y. (2021). A review of microplastics aggregation in aquatic environment: Influence factors, analytical methods, and environmental implications. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 402(123496), 1-19.
DOI Scopus340 WoS283 Europe PMC160 |
| 2021 |
Senadheera, S. S., Withana, P. A., Dissanayake, P. D., Sarkar, B., Chopra, S. S., Rhee, J. H., & Ok, Y. S. (2021). Scoring environment pillar in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) assessment. Sustainable Environment, 7(1, article no. 1960097), 1-7.
DOI Scopus90 WoS65 |
| 2021 |
Hossain, M. Z., Bahar, M. M., Sarkar, B., Donne, S. W., Wade, P., & Bolan, N. (2021). Assessment of the fertilizer potential of biochars produced from slow pyrolysis of biosolid and animal manures. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 155(105043), 1-11.
DOI Scopus72 WoS64 |
| 2021 |
Daneshvar, E., Ok, Y. S., Tavakoli, S., Sarkar, B., Shaheen, S. M., Hong, H., . . . Bhatnagar, A. (2021). Insights into upstream processing of microalgae: A review. Bioresource Technology, 329(124870), 1-16.
DOI Scopus156 WoS119 Europe PMC62 |
| 2021 |
Duan, J., Bolan, N., Li, Y., Ding, S., Atugoda, T., Vithanage, M., . . . Kirkham, M. B. (2021). Weathering of microplastics and interaction with other coexisting constituents in terrestrial and aquatic environments. Water Research, 196(117011), 1-16.
DOI Scopus527 WoS465 Europe PMC292 |
| 2021 |
Hoang, S. A., Lamb, D., Seshadri, B., Sarkar, B., Cheng, Y., Wang, L., & Bolan, N. S. (2021). Petroleum hydrocarbon rhizoremediation and soil microbial activity improvement via cluster root formation by wild proteaceae plant species. Chemosphere, 275(130135), 1-13.
DOI Scopus21 WoS20 Europe PMC10 |
| 2021 |
Perelomov, L., Sarkar, B., Pinsky, D., Atroshchenko, Y., Perelomova, I., Mukhtorov, L., & Mazur, A. (2021). Trace elements adsorption by natural and chemically modified humic acids. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 43(1), 127-138.
DOI Scopus12 WoS12 Europe PMC2 |
| 2021 |
Hoang, S. A., Lamb, D., Seshadri, B., Sarkar, B., Choppala, G., Kirkham, M. B., & Bolan, N. S. (2021). Rhizoremediation as a green technology for the remediation of petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated soils. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 401(123282), 1-22.
DOI Scopus177 WoS135 Europe PMC65 |
| 2021 |
Pan, H., Yang, X., Chen, H., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N., Shaheen, S. M., . . . Wang, H. (2021). Pristine and iron-engineered animal- and plant-derived biochars enhanced bacterial abundance and immobilized arsenic and lead in a contaminated soil. Science of the Total Environment, 763(144218), 1-9.
DOI Scopus106 WoS84 Europe PMC48 |
| 2021 |
Bolan, N., Hoang, S. A., Tanveer, M., Wang, L., Bolan, S., Sooriyakumar, P., . . . Rinklebe, J. (2021). From mine to mind and mobiles - lithium contamination and its risk management. Environmental Pollution, 290(118067), 1-15.
DOI Scopus136 WoS117 Europe PMC57 |
| 2021 |
Wu, X., Lu, J., Du, M., Xu, X., Beiyuan, J., Sarkar, B., . . . Wang, H. (2021). Particulate plastics-plant interaction in soil and its implications: a review. Science of the Total Environment, 792(148337), 1-16.
DOI Scopus91 WoS74 Europe PMC40 |
| 2021 |
Yin, G., Tao, L., Chen, X., Bolan, N. S., Sarkar, B., Lin, Q., & Wang, H. (2021). Quantitative analysis on the mechanism of Cd²⁺ removal by MgCl₂-modified biochar in aqueous solutions. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 420(126487), 1-10.
DOI Scopus144 WoS128 Europe PMC47 |
| 2021 |
Wen, E., Yang, X., Chen, H., Shaheen, S. M., Sarkar, B., Xu, S., . . . Wang, H. (2021). Iron-modified biochar and water management regime-induced changes in plant growth, enzyme activities, and phytoavailability of arsenic, cadmium and lead in a paddy soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 407(124344), 1-11.
DOI Scopus260 WoS221 Europe PMC107 |
| 2021 |
Mukhopadhyay, R., Sarkar, B., Barman, A., Datta, S. C., & Manjaiah, K. M. (2021). Arsenic adsorption on modified clay minerals in contaminated soil and water: impact of pH and competitive anions. Clean - Soil, Air, Water, 49(4, article no. 2000259), 1-8.
DOI Scopus17 WoS17 |
| 2021 |
Lewis, A. L., Sarkar, B., Wade, P., Kemp, S. J., Hodson, M. E., Taylor, L. L., . . . Beerling, D. J. (2021). Effects of mineralogy, chemistry and physical properties of basalts on carbon capture potential and plant-nutrient element release via enhanced weathering. Applied Geochemistry, 132(105023), 1-16.
DOI Scopus116 WoS106 |
| 2021 |
Ashiq, A., Vithanage, M., Sarkar, B., Kumar, M., Bhatnagar, A., Khan, E., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2021). Carbon-based adsorbents for fluoroquinolone removal from water and wastewater: a critical review. Environmental Research, 197(111091), 1-20.
DOI Scopus87 WoS80 Europe PMC29 |
| 2021 |
Cuong, D. V., Matsagar, B. M., Lee, M., Hossain, M. S. A., Yamauchi, Y., Vithanage, M., . . . Hou, C. H. (2021). A critical review on biochar-based engineered hierarchical porous carbon for capacitive charge storage. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 145(111029), 1-17.
DOI Scopus171 WoS156 |
| 2021 |
Hoang, S. A., Sarkar, B., Seshadri, B., Lamb, D., Wijesekara, H., Vithanage, M., . . . Bolan, N. S. (2021). Mitigation of petroleum-hydrocarbon-contaminated hazardous soils using organic amendments: a review. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 416(125702), 1-17.
DOI Scopus97 WoS82 Europe PMC31 |
| 2021 |
Palansooriya, K. N., Kim, S., Igalavithana, A. D., Hashimoto, Y., Choi, Y. E., Mukhopadhyay, R., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2021). Fe(III) loaded chitosan-biochar composite fibers for the removal of phosphate from water. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 415(125464), 1-12.
DOI Scopus148 WoS134 Europe PMC51 |
| 2021 |
Basak, B. B., Sarkar, B., & Naidu, R. (2021). Environmentally safe release of plant available potassium and micronutrients from organically amended rock mineral powder. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 43(9), 3273-3286.
DOI Scopus37 WoS31 Europe PMC14 |
| 2021 |
Sarkar, B., Mukhopadhyay, R., Ramanayaka, S., Bolan, N., & Ok, Y. S. (2021). The role of soils in the disposition, sequestration and decontamination of environmental contaminants. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 376(1834, article no. 20200177), 1-11.
DOI Scopus66 WoS54 Europe PMC28 |
| 2021 |
Smith, P., Keesstra, S. D., Silver, W. L., Adhya, T. K., De Deyn, G. B., Carvalheiro, L. G., . . . McElwee, P. (2021). Soil-derived nature's contributions to people and their contribution to the UN sustainable development goals. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 376(1834, article no. 20200185), 1-13.
DOI Scopus46 WoS40 Europe PMC11 |
| 2021 |
El Naggar, A., Ahmed, N., Mosa, A., Niazi, N. K., Yousaf, B., Sharma, A., . . . Chang, S. X. (2021). Nickel in soil and water: sources, biogeochemistry, and remediation using biochar. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 419(126421), 1-16.
DOI Scopus152 WoS110 Europe PMC52 |
| 2021 |
Yuan, X., Wang, X., Sarkar, B., & Ok, Y. S. (2021). The COVID-19 pandemic necessitates a shift to a plastic circular economy. Nature Reviews. Earth & Environment, 2(10), 659-660.
DOI Scopus126 WoS109 Europe PMC41 |
| 2021 |
Zhang, M., Igalavithana, A. D., Xu, L., Sarkar, B., Hou, D., Zhang, M., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2021). Engineered/designer hierarchical porous carbon materials for organic pollutant removal from water and wastewater: a critical review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 51(20), 2295-2328.
DOI Scopus32 WoS30 |
| 2021 |
Bolan, N., Sarkar, B., Vithanage, M., Singh, G., Tsang, D. C. W., Mukhopadhyay, R., . . . Kirkham, M. B. (2021). Distribution, behaviour, bioavailability and remediation of poly- and per-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in solid biowastes and biowaste-treated soil. Environment International, 155(106600), 1-21.
DOI Scopus153 WoS126 Europe PMC83 |
| 2021 |
Chang, P. H., Liu, P., Sarkar, B., Mukhopadhyay, R., Yang, Q. Y., Tzou, Y. M., . . . Owens, G. (2021). Unravelling the mechanism of amitriptyline removal from water by natural montmorillonite through batch adsorption, molecular simulation and adsorbent characterization studies. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 598, 379-387.
DOI Scopus22 WoS22 Europe PMC6 |
| 2020 |
Mandal, A., Sarkar, B., Owens, G., Thakur, J. K., Manna, M. C., Niazi, N. K., . . . Patra, A. K. (2020). Impact of genetically modified crops on rhizosphere microorganisms and processes: A review focusing on Bt cotton. Applied Soil Ecology, 148(article no. 103492), 12 pages.
DOI Scopus54 WoS45 Europe PMC5 |
| 2020 |
Peng, S., Yang, X., Strong, J., Sarkar, B., Jiang, Q., Peng, F., . . . Wang, H. (2020). MnO2-decorated N-doped carbon nanotube with boosted activity for low-temperature oxidation of formaldehyde. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 396(122750), 1-10.
DOI Scopus89 WoS78 Europe PMC26 |
| 2020 |
Churchman, G. J., Singh, M., Schapel, A., Sarkar, B., & Bolan, N. (2020). CLAY MINERALS AS THE KEY TO THE SEQUESTRATION OF CARBON IN SOILS. Clays and Clay Minerals, 68(2), 135-143.
DOI Scopus94 WoS81 |
| 2020 |
Biswas, J. K., Banerjee, A., Sarkar, B., Sarkar, D., Sarkar, S. K., Rai, M., & Vithanage, M. (2020). Exploration of an extracellular polymeric substance from earthworm gut bacterium (bacillus licheniformis) for bioflocculation and heavy metal removal potential. Applied Sciences, 10(1, article no. 349), 1-15.
DOI Scopus67 WoS50 |
| 2020 |
Xiang, L., Zeng, L. J., Du, P. P., Wang, X. D., Wu, X. L., Sarkar, B., . . . Cai, Q. Y. (2020). Effects of rice straw biochar on sorption and desorption of di-n-butyl phthalate in different soil particle-size fractions. Science of The Total Environment, 702(134878), 1-13.
DOI Scopus31 WoS28 Europe PMC16 |
| 2020 |
Yin, G., Song, X., Tao, L., Sarkar, B., Sarmah, A. K., Zhang, W., . . . Wang, H. (2020). Novel Fe-Mn binary oxide-biochar as an adsorbent for removing Cd(II) from aqueous solutions. Chemical Engineering Journal, 389(124465), 1-9.
DOI Scopus303 WoS266 |
| 2020 |
Kelland, M. E., Wade, P. W., Lewis, A. L., Taylor, L. L., Sarkar, B., Andrews, M. G., . . . Beerling, D. J. (2020). Increased yield and CO² sequestration potential with the C⁴ cereal Sorghum bicolor cultivated in basaltic rock dust-amended agricultural soil. Global Change Biology, 26(6), 3658-3676.
DOI Scopus215 WoS188 Europe PMC61 |
| 2020 |
Ramanayaka, S., Sarkar, B., Cooray, A. T., Ok, Y. S., & Vithanage, M. (2020). Halloysite nanoclay supported adsorptive removal of oxytetracycline antibiotic from aqueous media. Journal of hazardous materials, 384(121301), 1-9.
DOI Scopus91 WoS77 Europe PMC23 |
| 2020 |
Mukhopadhyay, R., Bhaduri, D., Sarkar, B., Rusmin, R., Hou, D., Khanam, R., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2020). Clay-polymer nanocomposites: progress and challenges for use in sustainable water treatment. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 383(121125), 1-17.
DOI Scopus184 WoS145 Europe PMC31 |
| 2020 |
Maged, A., Ismael, I. S., Kharbish, S., Sarkar, B., Peraeniemi, S., & Bhatnagar, A. (2020). Enhanced interlayer trapping of Pb(II) ions within kaolinite layers: intercalation, characterization, and sorption studies. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(2), 1870-1887.
DOI Scopus46 WoS40 Europe PMC15 |
| 2020 |
Palansooriya, K. N., Yang, Y., Tsang, Y. F., Sarkar, B., Hou, D., Cao, X., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2020). Occurrence of contaminants in drinking water sources and the potential of biochar for water quality improvement: A review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 50(6), 549-611.
DOI Scopus236 WoS195 |
| 2020 |
Menon, M., Sarkar, B., Hufton, J., Reynolds, C., Reina, S. V., & Young, S. (2020). Do arsenic levels in rice pose a health risk to the UK population?. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 197(110601), 1-8.
DOI Scopus61 WoS55 Europe PMC39 |
| 2020 |
Sun, Q., Meng, J., Sarkar, B., Lan, Y., Lin, L., Li, H., . . . Wang, H. (2020). Long-term influence of maize stover and its derived biochar on soil structure and organo-mineral complexes in Northeast China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(22), 28374-28383.
DOI Scopus19 WoS16 Europe PMC3 |
| 2020 |
Beerling, D. J., Kantzas, E. P., Lomas, M. R., Wade, P., Sarkar, B., & Banwart, S. A. (2020). Potential for large-scale CO₂ removal via enhanced rock weathering with croplands. Nature, 583(7815), 242-248.
DOI Scopus512 WoS454 Europe PMC121 |
| 2020 |
Wang, L., Sarkar, B., Sonne, C., Ok, Y. S., & Tsang, D. S. W. (2020). Soil and geologic formations as antidotes for CO₂ sequestration?. Soil Use and Management, 36(3), 355-357.
DOI Scopus11 WoS8 |
| 2020 |
Arancibia Miranda, N., Manquian Cerda, K., Pizarro, C., Maldonado, T., Suazo Hernandez, J., Escudey, M., . . . Sarkar, B. (2020). Mechanistic insights into simultaneous removal of copper, cadmium and arsenic from water by iron oxide-functionalized magnetic imogolite nanocomposites. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 398(122940), 1-10.
DOI Scopus37 WoS34 Europe PMC16 |
| 2020 |
Menon, M., Sarkar, B., Crotty, F., Whalley, R., & Ludwig, B. (2020). Editorial for the special issue on “opportunities and challenges in no-till farming”. European Journal of Soil Science, 71(6), 971-973.
DOI Scopus1 WoS1 |
| 2020 |
Xie, Q., Yang, X., Xu, K., Chen, Z., Sarkar, B., & Dou, X. (2020). Conversion of biochar to sulfonated solid acid catalysts for spiramycin hydrolysis: Insights into the sulfonation process. Environmental Research, 188(109887), 1-10.
DOI Scopus27 WoS20 Europe PMC6 |
| 2020 |
Yan, Y., Sarkar, B., Zhou, L., Zhang, L., Li, Q., Yang, J., & Bolan, N. (2020). Phosphorus-rich biochar produced through bean-worm skin waste pyrolysis enhances the adsorption of aqueous lead. Environmental Pollution, 266(115177), 1-7.
DOI Scopus48 WoS47 Europe PMC14 |
| 2020 |
Chen, H., Yang, X., Wang, H., Sarkar, B., Shaheen, S. M., Gielen, G., . . . Rinklebe, J. (2020). Animal carcass- and wood-derived biochars improved nutrient bioavailability, enzyme activity, and plant growth in metal-phthalic acid ester co-contaminated soils: A trial for reclamation and improvement of degraded soils. Journal of Environmental Management, 261(110246), 1-8.
DOI Scopus126 WoS111 Europe PMC50 |
| 2020 |
Hossain, M. Z., Bahar, M. M., Sarkar, B., Donne, S. W., Ok, Y. S., Palansooriya, K. N., . . . Bolan, N. (2020). Biochar and its importance on nutrient dynamics in soil and plant. Biochar, 2(4), 379-420.
DOI Scopus707 WoS586 |
| 2020 |
Zhao, Q., Li, J., Sarkar, B., Wu, W., Li, B., Liu, R., . . . Wu, Z. (2020). Sorption mechanisms of lead on soil-derived black carbon formed under varying cultivation systems. Chemosphere, 261(128220), 1-11.
DOI Scopus9 WoS8 Europe PMC3 |
| 2020 |
Li, Q., Li, R., Ma, X., Sarkar, B., Sun, X., & Bolan, N. (2020). Comparative removal of As(V) and Sb(V) from aqueous solution by sulfide-modified α-FeOOH. Environmental Pollution, 267(115658), 1-10.
DOI Scopus51 WoS43 Europe PMC13 |
| 2019 |
Mukhopadhyay, R., Manjaiah, K. M., Datta, S. C., & Sarkar, B. (2019). Comparison of properties and aquatic arsenic removal potentials of organically modified smectite adsorbents. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 377, 124-131.
DOI Scopus35 WoS28 Europe PMC13 |
| 2019 |
Mandal, A., Thakur, J. K., Sahu, A., Manna, M. C., Rao, A. S., Sarkar, B., & Patra, A. K. (2019). Effects of Bt-cotton on biological properties of Vertisols in central India. Archives of agronomy and soil science, 65(5), 670-685.
DOI Scopus6 WoS6 |
| 2019 |
Weber, A. M., Mawodza, T., Sarkar, B., & Menon, M. (2019). Assessment of potentially toxic trace element contamination in urban allotment soils and their uptake by onions: a preliminary case study from Sheffield, England. Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 170, 156-165.
DOI Scopus32 WoS26 Europe PMC13 |
| 2019 |
Ashiq, A., Sarkar, B., Adassooriya, N., Walpita, J., Rajapaksha, A. U., Ok, Y. S., & Vithanage, M. (2019). Sorption process of municipal solid waste biochar-montmorillonite composite for ciprofloxacin removal in aqueous media. Chemosphere, 236(124384), 1-11.
DOI Scopus161 WoS142 Europe PMC45 |
| 2019 |
Chang, P. H., Jiang, W. T., Sarkar, B., Wang, W., & Li, Z. (2019). The triple mechanisms of atenolol adsorption on Ca-montmorillonite: Implication in pharmaceutical wastewater treatment. Materials, 12(18, article no. 2858), 1-17.
DOI Scopus21 WoS19 Europe PMC5 |
| 2019 |
Banerjee, A., Biswas, J. K., Pant, D., Sarkar, B., Chaudhuri, P., Rai, M., & Meers, E. (2019). Enteric bacteria from the earthworm (Metaphire posthuma) promote plant growth and remediate toxic trace elements. Journal of Environmental Management, 250(109530), 1-10.
DOI Scopus33 WoS25 Europe PMC10 |
| 2019 |
Lin, Z., Weng, X., Ma, L., Sarkar, B., & Chen, Z. (2019). Mechanistic insights into Pb(II) removal from aqueous solution by green reduced graphene oxide. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 550, 1-9.
DOI Scopus55 WoS49 Europe PMC25 |
| 2019 |
Mondal, M., Biswas, J. K., Tsang, Y. F., Sarkar, B., Sarkar, D., Rai, M., . . . Hooda, P. S. (2019). A wastewater bacterium Bacillus sp. KUJM2 acts as an agent for remediation of potentially toxic elements and promoter of plant (Lens culinaris) growth. Chemosphere, 232, 439-452.
DOI Scopus30 WoS26 Europe PMC14 |
| 2019 |
Sarkar, B., Tsang, D. C. W., Song, H., Ding, S., & Vithanage, M. (2019). Technological innovation for soil/sediment remediation. Journal of Soils and Sediments, 19(12), 3881-3882.
DOI Scopus4 WoS3 |
| 2019 |
Mukhopadhyay, R., Adhikari, T., Sarkar, B., Barman, A., Paul, R., Patra, A. K., . . . Kumar, P. (2019). Fe-exchanged nano-bentonite outperforms Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles in removing nitrate and bicarbonate from wastewater. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 376, 141-152.
DOI Scopus37 WoS31 Europe PMC13 |
| 2019 |
Suazo Hernandez, J., Sepulveda, P., Manquian Cerda, K., Ramirez Tagle, R., Angelica Rubio, M., Bolan, N., . . . Arancibia Miranda, N. (2019). Synthesis and characterization of zeolite-based composites functionalized with nanoscale zero-valent iron for removing arsenic in the presence of selenium from water. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 373, 810-819.
DOI Scopus99 WoS85 Europe PMC39 |
| 2019 |
Purakayastha, T. J., Bera, T., Bhaduri, D., Sarkar, B., Mandal, S., Wade, P., . . . Tsang, D. C. W. (2019). A review on biochar modulated soil condition improvements and nutrient dynamics concerning crop yields: pathways to climate change mitigation and global food security. Chemosphere, 227, 345-365.
DOI Scopus310 WoS243 Europe PMC80 |
| 2019 |
Premarathna, K. S. D., Rajapaksha, A. U., Sarkar, B., Kwon, E. E., Bhatnagar, A., Ok, Y. S., & Vithanage, M. (2019). Biochar-based engineered composites for sorptive decontamination of water: a review. Chemical Engineering Journal, 372, 536-550.
DOI Scopus377 WoS307 |
| 2019 |
Mehra, P., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N., Chowdhury, S., & Desbiolles, J. (2019). Impact of carbonates on the mineralisation of surface soil organic carbon in response to shift in tillage practice. Geoderma, 339, 94-105.
DOI Scopus19 WoS15 |
| 2019 |
Ashiq, A., Adassooriya, N. M., Sarkar, B., Rajapaksha, A. U., Ok, Y. S., & Vithanage, M. (2019). Municipal solid waste biochar-bentonite composite for the removal of antibiotic ciprofloxacin from aqueous media. Journal of environmental management, 236, 428-435.
DOI Scopus139 WoS105 Europe PMC44 |
| 2019 |
Premarathna, K. S. D., Rajapaksha, A. U., Adassoriya, N., Sarkar, B., Sirimuthu, N. M. S., Cooray, A., . . . Vithanage, M. (2019). Clay-biochar composites for sorptive removal of tetracycline antibiotic in aqueous media. Journal of environmental management, 238, 315-322.
DOI Scopus235 WoS198 Europe PMC71 |
| 2019 |
Zhang, M., Zhao, C., Li, J., Xu, L., Wei, F., Hou, D., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2019). Organo-layered double hydroxides for the removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from soil washing effluents containing high concentrations of surfactants. Journal of hazardous materials, 373, 678-686.
DOI Scopus43 WoS43 Europe PMC15 |
| 2019 |
El Naggar, A., El Naggar, A. H., Shaheen, S. M., Sarkar, B., Chang, S. X., Tsang, D. C. W., . . . Ok, Y. S. (2019). Biochar composition-dependent impacts on soil nutrient release, carbon mineralization, and potential environmental risk: A review. Journal of environmental management, 241, 458-467.
DOI Scopus376 WoS326 Europe PMC115 |
| 2019 |
Gong, X. W., Lü, G. H., He, X. M., Sarkar, B., & Yang, X. D. (2019). High air humidity causes atmospheric water absorption via assimilating branches in the deep-rooted tree Haloxylon ammodendron in an arid desert region of northwest China. Frontiers in plant science, 10(article no. 573), 1-13.
DOI Scopus32 WoS25 Europe PMC10 |
| 2019 |
Mandal, S., Donner, E., Smith, E., & Sarkar, B. (2019). Biochar with near-neutral pH reduces ammonia volatilization and improves plant growth in a soil-plant system: a closed chamber experiment. Science of the total environment, 697(134114), 1-8.
DOI Scopus62 WoS55 Europe PMC15 |
| 2019 |
Xu, Y., Seshadri, B., Bolan, N., Sarkar, B., Ok, Y. S., Zhang, W., . . . Dong, Z. (2019). Microbial functional diversity and carbon use feedback in soils as affected by heavy metals. Environment International, 125, 478-488.
DOI Scopus185 WoS164 Europe PMC89 |
| 2019 |
Hussain, S., Awad, J., Sarkar, B., Chow, C. W. K., Duan, J., & van Leeuwen, J. (2019). Coagulation of dissolved organic matter in surface water by novel titanium (III) chloride: mechanistic surface chemical and spectroscopic characterisation. Separation and purification technology, 213, 213-223.
DOI Scopus69 WoS56 |
| 2019 |
Singh, M., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N. S., Ok, Y. S., & Churchman, G. J. (2019). Decomposition of soil organic matter as affected by clay types, pedogenic oxides and plant residue addition rates. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 374, 11-19.
DOI Scopus44 WoS32 Europe PMC9 |
| 2019 |
Pan, Z., Lin, Y., Sarkar, B., Owens, G., & Chen, Z. (2019). Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles using red peanut skin extract: Synthesis mechanism, characterization and effect of conditions on chromium removal. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 558, 106-114.
DOI Scopus144 WoS103 Europe PMC30 |
| 2018 |
Xu, Y., Seshadri, B., Sarkar, B., Wang, H., Rumpel, C., Sparks, D., . . . Bolan, N. (2018). Biochar modulates heavy metal toxicity and improves microbial carbon use efficiency in soil. Science of the Total Environment, 621, 148-159.
DOI Scopus237 WoS209 Europe PMC98 |
| 2018 |
Singh, M., Sarkar, B., Sarkar, S., Churchman, J., Bolan, N., Mandal, S., . . . Beerling, D. J. (2018). Stabilization of soil organic carbon as influenced by clay mineralogy. Advances in agronomy, 148, 33-84.
DOI Scopus252 WoS213 |
| 2018 |
Singh, M., Sarkar, B., Hussain, S., Ok, Y. S., Bolan, N. S., & Churchman, G. J. (2018). Correction to: Influence of physico-chemical properties of soil clay fractions on the retention of dissolved organic carbon (Environmental Geochemistry and Health, (2017), 39, 6, (1335-1350), 10.1007/s10653-017-9939-0). Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 40(1), 563.
DOI Scopus2 WoS2 |
| 2018 |
Hussain, S., van Leeuwen, J., Aryal, R., Sarkar, B., Chow, C. W. K., & Beecham, S. (2018). Removal of organic matter from reservoir water: mechanisms underpinning surface chemistry of natural adsorbents. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 15(4), 847-862.
DOI Scopus5 WoS5 |
| 2018 |
Mandal, A., Purakayastha, T. J., Patra, A. K., & Sarkar, B. (2018). Arsenic phytoextraction by Pteris vittata improves microbial properties in contaminated soil under various phosphate fertilizations. Applied geochemistry, 88, 258-266.
DOI Scopus15 WoS11 |
| 2018 |
Sarkar, B., Mandal, S., Tsang, Y. F., Kumar, P., Kim, K. H., & Ok, Y. S. (2018). Designer carbon nanotubes for contaminant removal in water and wastewater: A critical review. Science of the total environment, 612, 561-581.
DOI Scopus290 WoS229 Europe PMC94 |
| 2018 |
Shilpi, S., Seshadri, B., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N., Lamb, D., & Naidu, R. (2018). Comparative values of various wastewater streams as a soil nutrient source. Chemosphere, 192, 272-281.
DOI Scopus32 WoS28 Europe PMC5 |
| 2018 |
Basak, B. B., Sarkar, B., Sanderson, P., & Naidu, R. (2018). Waste mineral powder supplies plant available potassium: evaluation of chemical and biological interventions. Journal of geochemical exploration, 186, 114-120.
DOI Scopus29 WoS25 |
| 2018 |
Perelomov, L. V., Sarkar, B., Sizova, O. I., Chilachava, K. B., Shvikin, A. Y., Perelomova, I. V., & Atroshchenko, Y. M. (2018). Zinc and lead detoxifying abilities of humic substances relevant to environmental bacterial species. Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 151, 178-183.
DOI Scopus22 WoS22 Europe PMC8 |
| 2018 |
Kumararaja, P., Manjaiah, K. M., Datta, S. C., Ahammed Shabeer, T. P., & Sarkar, B. (2018). Chitosan-g-poly(acrylic acid)-bentonite composite: a potential immobilizing agent of heavy metals in soil. Cellulose, 25(7), 3985-3999.
DOI Scopus77 WoS63 |
| 2018 |
Beerling, D. J., Leake, J. R., Long, S. P., Scholes, J., Ton, J., Nelson, P., . . . Hansen, J. (2018). Farming with crops and rocks to address global climate, food and soil security. Nature Plants, 4(3), 138-147.
DOI Scopus357 WoS310 Europe PMC85 |
| 2018 |
Mercurio, M., Sarkar, B., & Langella, A. (2018). Preface. Modified Clay and Zeolite Nanocomposite Materials Environmental and Pharmaceutical Applications, xvii-xviii.
DOI Scopus3 |
| 2018 |
Vithanage, M., Seneviratne, M., Ahmad, M., Sarkar, B., & Ok, Y. S. (2018). Correction to: Contrasting effects of engineered carbon nanotubes on plants: a review (Environmental Geochemistry and Health, (2017), 39, 6, (1421-1439), 10.1007/s10653-017-9957-y). Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 40(1), 569.
DOI Scopus2 WoS1 |
| 2018 |
Biswas, B., Sarkar, B., Faustorilla, M. V., & Naidu, R. (2018). Effect of surface-tailored biocompatible organoclay on the bioavailability and mineralization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in long-term contaminated soil. Environmental technology and innovation, 10, 152-161.
DOI Scopus10 WoS10 |
| 2018 |
Beerling, D. J., Leake, J. R., Long, S. P., Scholes, J. D., Ton, J., Nelson, P. N., . . . Hansen, J. (2018). Erratum: Farming with crops and rocks to address global climate, food and soil security (Nature Plants (2018), DOI: 10.1038/s41477-018-0108-y). Nature Plants, 4(6), 392.
DOI Scopus13 WoS10 Europe PMC3 |
| 2017 |
Vithanage, M., Seneviratne, M., Ahmad, M., Sarkar, B., & Ok, Y. S. (2017). Contrasting effects of engineered carbon nanotubes on plants: a review. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 39(6), 1421-1439.
DOI Scopus108 WoS82 Europe PMC36 |
| 2017 |
Mehmood, T., Bibi, I., Shahid, M., Niazi, N. K., Murtaza, B., Wang, H., . . . Murtaza, G. (2017). Effect of compost addition on arsenic uptake, morphological and physiological attributes of maize plants grown in contrasting soils. Journal of geochemical exploration, 178, 83-91.
DOI Scopus94 WoS76 |
| 2017 |
Mandal, S., Sarkar, B., Igalavithana, A. D., Ok, Y. S., Yang, X., Lombi, E., & Bolan, N. (2017). Mechanistic insights of 2,4-D sorption onto biochar: Influence of feedstock materials and biochar properties. Bioresource technology, 246, 160-167.
DOI Scopus71 WoS66 Europe PMC26 |
| 2017 |
Mukhopadhyay, R., Manjaiah, K. M., Datta, S. C., Yadav, R. K., & Sarkar, B. (2017). Inorganically modified clay minerals: preparation, characterization, and arsenic adsorption in contaminated water and soil. Applied clay science, 147, 1-10.
DOI Scopus82 WoS70 |
| 2017 |
Rusmin, R., Sarkar, B., Tsuzuki, T., Kawashima, N., & Naidu, R. (2017). Removal of lead from aqueous solution using superparamagnetic palygorskite nanocomposite: Material characterization and regeneration studies. Chemosphere, 186, 1006-1015.
DOI Scopus39 WoS31 Europe PMC10 |
| 2017 |
Singh, M., Sarkar, B., Biswas, B., Bolan, N., & Churchman, G. (2017). Relationship between soil clay mineralogy and carbon protection capacity as influenced by temperature and moisture. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 109, 95-106.
DOI Scopus94 WoS82 Europe PMC5 |
| 2017 |
Singh, M., Sarkar, B., Hussain, S., Ok, Y., Bolan, N., & Churchman, G. (2017). Influence of physico-chemical properties of soil clay fractions on the retention of dissolved organic carbon. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 39(6), 1335-1350.
DOI Scopus47 WoS40 Europe PMC10 |
| 2017 |
España, V. A. A., Sarkar, B., Biswas, B., Rusmin, R., & Naidu, R. (2017). Environmental applications of thermally modified and acid activated clay minerals: current status of the art. Environmental technology and innovation, 13, 383-397.
DOI Scopus107 WoS86 |
| 2017 |
Lim, J. E., Sung, J. K., Sarkar, B., Wang, H., Hashimoto, Y., Tsang, D. C. W., & Ok, Y. S. (2017). Impact of natural and calcined starfish (Asterina pectinifera) on the stabilization of Pb, Zn and As in contaminated agricultural soil. Environmental geochemistry and health, 39(2), 431-441.
DOI Scopus28 WoS21 Europe PMC5 |
| 2017 |
Basak, B. B., Sarkar, B., Biswas, D. R., Sarkar, S., Sanderson, P., & Naidu, R. (2017). Bio-intervention of naturally occurring silicate minerals for alternative source of potassium: challenges and opportunities. Advances in agronomy, 141, 115-145.
DOI Scopus75 WoS63 |
| 2017 |
Bhabananda, B., Sarkar, B., Rusmin, R., & Naidu, R. (2017). Mild acid and alkali treated clay minerals enhance bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in long-term contaminated soil: A 14C-tracer study. Environmental pollution, 223, 255-265.
DOI Scopus37 WoS31 Europe PMC13 |
| 2017 |
Kumararaja, P., Manjaiah, K. M., Datta, S. C., & Sarkar, B. (2017). Remediation of metal contaminated soil by aluminium pillared bentonite: Synthesis, characterisation, equilibrium study and plant growth experiment. Applied clay science, 137, 115-122.
DOI Scopus91 WoS74 |
| 2017 |
Biswas, B., Sarkar, B., & Naidu, R. (2017). Bacterial mineralization of phenanthrene on thermally activated palygorskite: a 14C radiotracer study. Science of the total environment, 579, 709-717.
DOI Scopus17 WoS16 Europe PMC6 |
| 2017 |
Biswas, B., Chakraborty, A., Sarkar, B., & Naidu, R. (2017). Structural changes in smectite due to interaction with a biosurfactant-producing bacterium Pseudoxanthomonas kaohsiungensis. Applied Clay Science, 136, 51-57.
DOI Scopus32 WoS24 |
| 2017 |
Aryal, R., Beecham, S., Sarkar, B., Chong, M. N., Kinsela, A., Kandasamy, J., & Vigneswaran, S. (2017). Readily wash-off road dust and associated heavy metals on motorways. Water, air, and soil pollution, 228(1, article no. 1), 1-12.
DOI Scopus54 WoS46 |
| 2017 |
Biswas, B., Sarkar, B., McClure, S., & Naidu, R. (2017). Modified osmium tracer technique enables precise microscopic delineation of hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria in clay aggregates. Environmental technology and innovation, 7, 12-20.
DOI Scopus6 WoS5 |
| 2016 |
Sarkar, B., Neumann, A., & Naidu, R. (2016). Clay and fine particle-based materials for environmental technologies and clean up. Applied clay science, 134, 69-70.
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| 2016 |
Biswas, B., Sarkar, B., & Naidu, R. (2016). Influence of thermally modified palygorskite on the viability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria. Applied clay science, 134(2), 153-160.
DOI Scopus30 WoS31 |
| 2016 |
Biswas, B., Sarkar, B., Mandal, A., & Naidu, R. (2016). Specific adsorption of cadmium on surface-engineered biocompatible organoclay under metal-phenanthrene mixed-contamination. Water Research, 104, 119-127.
DOI Scopus24 WoS22 Europe PMC7 |
| 2016 |
Mandal, S., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N., Novak, J., Sik, O. Y., Van Zwieten, L., . . . Naidu, R. (2016). Designing advanced biochar products for maximizing greenhouse gas mitigation potential. Critical reviews in environmental science and technology, 46(17), 1367-1401.
DOI Scopus102 WoS87 |
| 2016 |
Jin, X., Zheng, M., Sarkar, B., Naidu, R., & Chen, Z. (2016). Characterization of bentonite modified with humic acid for the removal of Cu (II) and 2,4-dichlorophenol from aqueous solution. Applied clay science, 134(2), 89-94.
DOI Scopus38 WoS35 |
| 2016 |
Perelomov, L., Sarkar, B., Rahman, M. M., Goryacheva, A., & Naidu, R. (2016). Uptake of lead by Na-exchanged and Al-pillared bentonite in the presence of organic acids with different functional groups. Applied Clay Science, 119(2), 417-423.
DOI Scopus41 WoS38 |
| 2016 |
Liu, E., Sarkar, B., Wang, L., & Naidu, R. (2016). Copper-complexed clay/poly-acrylic acid composites: extremely efficient adsorbents of ammonia gas. Applied Clay Science, 121-122, 154-161.
DOI Scopus24 WoS20 |
| 2016 |
Sarkar, B., Choi, H. L., Zhu, K., Mandal, A., Biswas, B., & Suresh, A. (2016). Monitoring of soil biochemical quality parameters under greenhouse spinach cultivation through animal waste recycling. Chemistry, 32(5), 407-418.
DOI Scopus6 WoS5 |
| 2016 |
Mandal, S., Sarkar, B., Bolan, N. S., Ok, Y. S., & Naidu, R. (2016). Enhancement of chromate reduction in soils by surface modified biochar. Journal of environmental management, 186(2), 277-284.
DOI Scopus169 WoS142 Europe PMC63 |
| 2016 |
Mandal, S., Thangarajan, R., Bolan, N. S., Sarkar, B., Khan, N., Ok, Y. S., & Naidu, R. (2016). Biochar-induced concomitant decrease in ammonia volatilization and increase in nitrogen use efficiency by wheat. Chemosphere, 142, 120-127.
DOI Scopus296 WoS254 Europe PMC99 |
| 2016 |
Chekli, L., Bayatsarmadi, B., Sekine, R., Sarkar, B., Shen, A. M., Scheckel, K., . . . Donner, E. (2016). Analytical characterisation of nanoscale zero-valent iron: a methodological review. Analytica Chimica Acta, 903, 13-35.
DOI Scopus110 WoS96 Europe PMC26 |
| 2016 |
Singh, M., Sarkar, B., Biswas, B., Churchman, J., & Bolan, N. S. (2016). Adsorption-desorption behavior of dissolved organic carbon by soil clay fractions of varying mineralogy. Geoderma, 280, 47-56.
DOI Scopus101 WoS89 |
| 2016 |
Rusmin, R., Sarkar, B., Biswas, B., Churchman, J., Liu, Y., & Naidu, R. (2016). Structural, electrokinetic and surface properties of activated palygorskite for environmental application. Applied Clay Science, 134(2), 95-102.
DOI Scopus91 WoS86 |
| 2016 |
Nirola, R., Megharaj, M., Aryal, R., Thavamai, P., Ramdass, K., Sarkar, B., & Saint, C. (2016). Stress responses and specific metal exclusion on mine soils based on germination and growth studies by Australian golden wattle. Ecological Indicators, 71, 113-122.
DOI Scopus1 WoS1 |
| 2016 |
Mandal, A., Biswas, B., Sarkar, B., Patra, A. K., & Naidu, R. (2016). Surface tailored organobentonite enhances bacterial proliferation and phenanthrene biodegradation under cadmium co-contamination. Science of the Total Environment, 550, 611-618.
DOI Scopus33 WoS31 Europe PMC14 |
| 2016 |
Liu, E., Sarkar, B., Chen, Z., & Naidu, R. (2016). Decontamination of chlorine gas by organic amine modified copper-exchanged zeolite. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 225, 450-455.
DOI Scopus19 WoS18 |
| 2016 |
Ming, H., Naidu, R., Sarkar, B., Lamb, D. T., Liu, Y., Megharaj, M., & Sparks, D. (2016). Competitive sorption of cadmium and zinc in contrasting soils. Geoderma, 268, 60-68.
DOI Scopus61 WoS52 |
| 2016 |
Aryal, R., Nirola, R., Beecham, S., & Sarkar, B. (2016). Influence of heavy metals in root chemistry of Cyperus vaginatus R.Br: a study through optical spectroscopy. International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, 113, 201-207.
DOI Scopus21 WoS20 |
| 2015 |
Biswas, B., Sarkar, B., Mandal, A., & Naidu, R. (2015). Heavy metal-immobilizing organoclay facilitates polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon biodegradation in mixed-contaminated soil. Journal of hazardous materials, 298, 129-137.
DOI Scopus77 WoS70 Europe PMC32 |
| 2015 |
Sarkar, B., Liu, E., McClure, S., Sundaramurthy, J., Srinivasan, M., & Naidu, R. (2015). Biomass derived palygorskite-carbon nanocomposites: synthesis, characterisation and affinity to dye compounds. Applied clay science, 114, 617-626.
DOI Scopus42 WoS36 |
| 2015 |
Biswas, B., Sarkar, B., Rusmin, R., & Naidu, R. (2015). Bioremediation of PAHs and VOCs : advances in clay mineral-microbial interaction. Environment International, 85, 168-181.
DOI Scopus132 WoS111 Europe PMC50 |
| 2015 |
Rusmin, R., Sarkar, B., Liu, Y., McClure, S., & Naidu, R. (2015). Structural evolution of chitosan-palygorskite composites and removal of aqueous lead by composite beads. Applied Surface Science, 353, 363-375.
DOI Scopus94 WoS87 |
| 2014 |
Bhaduri, D., Purakayastha, T. J., Bhar, L. M., Patra, A. K., & Sarkar, B. (2014). Impact of integrated management on yield sustainability in relation to soil quality under a rice-wheat cropping system. National Academy Science letters, 37(1), 25-31.
DOI Scopus12 WoS12 |
| 2013 |
Sarkar, B., Mallavarapu, M., Shanmuganathan, D., & Naidu, R. (2013). Toxicity of organoclays to microbial processes and earthworm survival in soils. Journal of hazardous materials, 261, 793-800.
DOI Scopus52 WoS42 Europe PMC20 |
| 2013 |
Sarkar, B., Naidu, R., & Mallavarapu, M. (2013). Simultaneous adsorption of tri- and hexavalent chromium by organoclay mixtures. Water, air and soil pollution, 224(12, article no. 1704), 1-10.
DOI Scopus28 WoS26 |
| 2013 |
Sarkar, B., Naidu, R., Gummuluru, K., & Mallavarapu, M. (2013). Manganese(II)-catalyzed and clay-minerals-mediated reduction of chromium(VI) by citrate. Environmental science & technology, 47(23), 13629-13636.
DOI Scopus92 WoS80 Europe PMC33 |
| 2012 |
Sarkar, B., Naidu, R., Rahman, M. M., Mallavarapu, M., & Xi, Y. (2012). Organoclays reduce arsenic bioavailability and bioaccessibility in contaminated soils. Journal of soils and sediments : protection, risk assessment and remediation, 12(5), 704-712.
DOI Scopus38 WoS37 |
| 2012 |
Sarkar, B., Xi, Y., Mallavarapu, M., Gummuluru, K. S. R., Bowman, M., Rose, H., & Naidu, R. (2012). Bioreactive organoclay: a new technology for environmental remediation. Critical reviews in environmental science and technology, 42(5), 435-488.
DOI Scopus111 WoS98 |
| 2012 |
Sarkar, B., Naidu, R., Gummuluru, S. R. K., & Mallavarapu, M. (2012). Reduction of hexavalent chromium by citrate-Mn2+-clay mineral reaction system in soil extracted dissolved organic matter. Environmental Science and Technology. |
| 2012 |
Sarkar, B., Mallavarapu, M., Xi, Y., & Naidu, R. (2012). Surface charge characteristics of organo-palygorskites and adsorption of p-nitrophenol in flow-through reactor system. Chemical engineering journal, 185-186, 35-43.
DOI Scopus75 WoS73 |
| 2011 |
Sarkar, B., Megharaj, M., Xi, Y., & Naidu, R. (2011). Structural characterisation of Arquad® 2HT-75 organobentonites: surface charge characteristics and environmental application. Journal of hazardous materials, 195, 155-161.
DOI Scopus54 WoS49 Europe PMC18 |
| 2011 |
Sarkar, B., Xi, Y., Megharaj, M., & Naidu, R. (2011). Orange II adsorption on palygorskites modified with alkyl trimethylammonium and dialkyl dimethylammonium bromide - An isothermal and kinetic study. Applied Clay Science, 51(3), 370-374.
DOI Scopus92 WoS86 |
| 2010 |
Sarkar, B., Xi, Y., Mallavarapu, M., Krishnamutri, G. S. R., Rajarathnam, D., & Naidu, R. (2010). Remediation of hexavalent chromium through adsorption by bentonite based Arquad® 2HT-75 organoclays. Journal of hazardous materials, 183(1/3), 87-97.
DOI Scopus144 WoS130 Europe PMC51 |
| 2010 |
Sarkar, B., Xi, Y., Mallavarapu, M., Gummuluru, K., & Naidu, R. (2010). Synthesis and characterisation of novel organopalygorskites for removal of p-nitrophenol from aqueous solution : isothermal studies. Journal of colloid and interface science, 350(1), 295-304.
DOI Scopus86 WoS80 Europe PMC18 |
| 2010 |
Sarkar, B., Mallavarapu, M., Xi, Y., Krishnamutri, G. S. R., & Naidu, R. (2010). Sorption of quaternary ammonium compounds in soils: Implications to the soil microbial activities. Journal of hazardous materials, 184(1/3), 448-456.
DOI Scopus85 WoS77 Europe PMC36 |
| 2009 |
Sarkar, B., Patra, A., Purakayastha, T. J., & Mallavarapu, M. (2009). Assessment of biological and biochemical indicators in soil under transgenic Bt and non-Bt cotton crop in a sub-tropical environment. Environmental monitoring and assessment, 156(1-4), 595-604.
DOI Scopus48 WoS43 Europe PMC17 |
| 2008 |
Sarkar, B., Patra, A., & Purakayastha, T. J. (2008). Transgenic Bt-cotton affects enzyme activity and nutrient availability in a sub-tropical inceptisol. Journal of agronomy and crop science, 194(4), 289-296.
DOI Scopus28 WoS25 |
| - |
Dey, S., Purakayastha, T. J., Sarkar, B., Rinklebe, J., Kumar, S., Chakraborty, R., . . . Shivay, Y. (2023). Enhancing Cation and Anion Exchange Capacity of Rice Straw Biochar by Chemical Modification for Increased Plant Nutrient Retention. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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