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Dipankar Chakraborti

Researcher at Jadavpur University

Publications -  116
Citations -  13054

Dipankar Chakraborti is an academic researcher from Jadavpur University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Arsenic contamination of groundwater & Arsenic. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 115 publications receiving 12078 citations. Previous affiliations of Dipankar Chakraborti include Central Pollution Control Board & Indian Statistical Institute.

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Arsenic poisoning in the Ganges delta

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors have been studying the contamination of groundwater by arsenic and the attend-ant human suffering in West Bengal, India, for a decade, and in Bangladesh for the past four years.
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Arsenic in drinking water and the prevalence of respiratory effects in West Bengal, India

TL;DR: Evidence is added that long-term ingestion of inorganic arsenic can cause respiratory effects by participants with arsenic-induced skin lesions who also had high levels of arsenic in their current drinking water source compared with individuals who had normal skin and were exposed to low levels.
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Status of groundwater arsenic contamination in the state of West Bengal, India: A 20‐year study report

TL;DR: It is noted that arsenic concentration decreased with increasing depth, and was found in two tube wells in Kolkata for 325 and 51 days during 2002-2005, showed 15% oscillatory movement without any long-term trend.