Breakthrough Research Award
Chakrabarti, B K.
Geological Survey of India
| Chakrabarti, B K. |
| Affiliation |
Geological Survey of India |
| Country |
India |
| Scopus ID |
35822418500 |
| Documents |
4 |
| Citations |
31 |
| h-index |
2 |
| Subject Area |
Geology |
| Event |
Indian Scientist Awards |
Chakrabarti, B K., a researcher affiliated with the Geological Survey of India in India. The profile is situated within the field of geology and considers documented scholarly activity, publication output, citation indicators, and subject-area relevance as part of an academic recognition framework. The bibliometric information presented here is based on the supplied Scopus profile data. [1]
Abstract
This academic recognition profile presents Chakrabarti, B K. in connection with the Breakthrough Research Award under the Indian Scientist Awards. His institutional affiliation is the Geological Survey of India, and his stated subject area is geology. The supplied bibliometric record reports four documents, 31 citations, and an h-index of 2. [1] These indicators provide a quantitative snapshot of indexed scholarly activity and may be considered alongside the relevance, originality, quality, and broader significance of an individual’s research when assessing academic recognition.
Keywords
- Chakrabarti B K.
- Geological Survey of India
- Geology
- Geological research
- Research recognition
- Breakthrough Research Award
- Indian Scientist Awards
Introduction
Geology is a multidisciplinary scientific field concerned with the composition, structure, history, evolution, and processes of the Earth. Research in this area can contribute to understanding geological materials, landscapes, resources, natural processes, and the long-term development of the Earth’s crust. Institutions such as the Geological Survey of India contribute to geological investigation, mapping, scientific assessment, and the development of knowledge relevant to India’s geological environment.
Within an academic award context, assessment of geological research may consider the scientific question addressed, methodological rigor, originality of findings, publication record, scholarly visibility, and relevance to the broader research community. Bibliometric indicators such as citations and h-index can provide supporting evidence but should not be interpreted as standalone measures of research quality. [1]
Research Profile
Chakrabarti, B K. is identified in the supplied information as a researcher affiliated with the Geological Survey of India and working within the subject area of geology. His indexed Scopus profile is associated with author identifier 35822418500. The supplied record indicates four documents, 31 citations, and an h-index of 2. [1]
These bibliometric values describe the indexed record available for the researcher at the time the profile information was supplied. Citation counts, document counts, and h-index values may change as databases are updated, new publications are indexed, or citation records are revised.
| Profile Indicator |
Supplied Information |
| Researcher |
Chakrabarti, B K. |
| Institution |
Geological Survey of India |
| Country |
India |
| Subject Area |
Geology |
| Scopus Documents |
4 |
| Scopus Citations |
31 |
| h-index |
2 |
Research Contributions
The available information places Chakrabarti’s research within geology and establishes an indexed scholarly record associated with the Geological Survey of India. On the basis of the supplied profile, the documented research contribution can be considered in relation to the publication and citation record indexed under the corresponding Scopus author profile. [1]
For a detailed assessment of breakthrough research, relevant contributions may be evaluated according to:
- Originality and scientific significance of the research questions.
- Quality and rigor of geological methods and analytical approaches.
- Contribution to the understanding of geological processes, materials, or systems.
- Scholarly dissemination through peer-reviewed publications and other academic outputs.
- Evidence of scholarly influence through citations and related academic engagement.
The supplied information does not provide sufficient publication-level detail to attribute particular discoveries, methodologies, field studies, or geological findings to the researcher. Accordingly, such claims are not inferred in this profile.
Publications
The supplied Scopus information reports 4 documents associated with the researcher’s indexed profile.[1] The available input does not provide individual publication titles, journal names, publication years, authorship order, or DOI identifiers. Therefore, specific publications are not listed here to avoid attributing bibliographic information without a verifiable source.
For publication-level verification, readers should consult the researcher’s indexed Scopus author profile and independently review the bibliographic records available there. [1]
Research Impact
The supplied bibliometric record reports 31 citations and an h-index of 2. [1] These figures indicate that the indexed documents have received citations within the relevant scholarly database and provide one quantitative dimension for examining research visibility.
Research impact, however, extends beyond citation counts. A comprehensive academic assessment may also consider the scientific importance of the work, reproducibility, contribution to knowledge, use by other researchers, practical relevance, collaboration, and sustained engagement with the research community. Bibliometric indicators are therefore best interpreted as supporting evidence rather than as a complete measure of scientific contribution.
Award Suitability
The Breakthrough Research Award is presented in this profile as an academic recognition category associated with the Indian Scientist Awards. Chakrabarti’s documented affiliation with the Geological Survey of India, specialization in geology, indexed research documents, and citation record provide relevant profile information for consideration within a research-recognition framework. [1]
A complete award evaluation should additionally examine primary evidence supplied by the nominee and the applicable criteria established by the awarding organization, including:
- Originality and novelty of the research.
- Scientific quality and methodological rigor.
- Documented scholarly contributions and publications.
- Research influence and evidence of academic impact.
- Relevance to the award’s stated discipline and recognition criteria.
The information presented here should therefore be regarded as a structured academic profile rather than a final determination of award eligibility or selection. Final recognition remains subject to the official rules, documentation, review process, and decision of the Indian Scientist Awards.
Conclusion
Chakrabarti, B K. is identified as a geology researcher affiliated with the Geological Survey of India. The supplied Scopus record lists four documents, 31 citations, and an h-index of 2. [1] These data establish a concise bibliometric profile that can support, but should not replace, a broader scholarly evaluation.
In the context of the Breakthrough Research Award, assessment should combine documented research contributions, publication quality, originality, scientific significance, and research impact with the official criteria of the Indian Scientist Awards. Additional publication-level evidence would be necessary to make more specific claims about individual research breakthroughs.
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References
- Elsevier Scopus. Scopus Author Profile: Chakrabarti, B K., Author ID 35822418500. The supplied profile data report 4 documents, 31 citations, and an h-index of 2.
Scopus author profile.
- Indian Scientist Awards. Indian Scientist Awards official website. Information concerning the award event and recognition framework. Official website.
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