Rajkumar H., P.K. Naik*, R.K. Dewangan, J.R. Verma, P.K. Naik (2025).

Hydrogeochemical forecasting in a tribal stretch infected with chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu). Science of the Total Environment, 969, 178906, ISSN: 1879-1026. IF 8.2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.178906. *Corresponding Author.

Rajkumar H., P.K. Naik*, R.K. Dewangan, J.R. Verma, P.K. Naik (2025).

Geochemical characterization of groundwater and source apportionment of potential pollutants in a tribal stretch infected with chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology. Chemosphere. 376, 144272, ISSN: 0045-6535, CiteScore 15.8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2025.144272. *Corresponding Author.

Rajkumar, H, R.K. Dewangan, P.K. Naik*, J.R. Verma, P.K. Naik (2025).

Groundwater usage characterization in a tribal stretch infected with chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu). Journal of Environmental Sciences. 157:232-251, ISSN: 1878-7320. IF 6.3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2025.02.037. *Corresponding Author.

Naik, P.K., P.K. Naik (2024)

Feasibility of rooftop rainwater harvesting at Grey Iron Foundry, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering, 48(6):4811-4818. ISSN: 2364-1843. IF 1.7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40996-024-01596-2.

Naik, P.K., P.K. Naik, G. Prasad, K.C. Mondal (2024)

A design plan for roof top rainwater harvesting in a defence establishment in central India. Desalination and Water Treatment, 317: 100252. ISSN 1944-3986. IF 1.273. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dwt.2024.100252.

Herojeet, R.K., R. Dewangan, P.K. Naik*, J.R. Verma (2023).

Probabilistic modelling is superior to deterministic approaches in the human health risk assessment: an example from a tribal stretch in central India. Scientific Reports, 13, 19351. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-45622-1. ISSN: 2045-2322. IF 4.6. (*Corr. Author).

Naik, P.K., K.C. Mondal, P.K. Naik, G. Prasad, P. Gupta (2023).

Subsurface geophysics and hydrogeology at the Gun Carriage Factory, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. Journal of Geological Society of India, 99(11):1595-1603. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-023-2511-x. ISSN: 1895-7455. IF 466.

Matta, G., A. Kumar, A. Nayak, P. Kumar, A. Kumar, P.K. Naik, S. Kumar (2023)

Assessing heavy metal index referencing health risk in Ganga River System. International Journal of River Basin Management, 21(4):759-769. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15715124.2022.2098756. ISSN 1814-2060. 2.2

Naik, P.K. (2022).

Science Journalism in India: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats. Science Communication. 44(5):656-664, ISSN 1075-5470.
https://doi.org/10.1177/10755470221134253. IF 9.00.

Rajkumar H., P.K. Naik*, M.S. Rishi (2022)

A comprehensive water quality index based on analytical hierarchy process. Ecological Indicators, 145(2): 109582, ISSN: 1470-160X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2022.109582. IF 7.0. *Corresponding Author.

Rajkumar H., P.K. Naik, G. Singh, M.S. Rishi (2022).

Hydrogeochemical characterization, multi-exposure deterministic and probabilistic health hazard evaluation in groundwater of Northern India. Toxin Reviews, 42(1): 204–227. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15569543.2022.2080222. ISSN: 1556-9543 IF 4.266.

Mishra, C., S. Toppo, P.K. Naik*, H.P. Singh, A. Raj (2022).

Well Hydraulics in parts of western Vidarbha Region in Deccan Traps, India. Journal of Geological Society of India, 99(1):105-110. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-023-2272-6. IF 1.466. *Corr. Author

Angurala M.L., P.K. Naik*, S.C. Behera (2022)

Depth wise variation of selenium in groundwater in parts of Punjab, India, Jour. of Geological Soc. of India. 98(11):1567- 1572. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-022-2213-9. ISSN: 0974-6889. IF 1.466. *Corr. Author.

Naik, P.K. (working paper)

Reminiscence of science communication in India’s history of science – a means of community engagement for science journalism. Studies in Symbolic Interaction. ISSN: 0163-2396. IF 1.00.

Rajkumar H., P.K. Naik*, R. Dewangan, J.R. Verma, P.K. Naik (working paper).

Heavy metals and their source apportionment in a tribal stretch infected with chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu). Working Paper. *Corresponding Author.