School of Engineering and Sciences
Department of Environmental Science and Engineering
Journal Publications
Bashir, Z., Raj, D., & Selvasembian, R. (2024). A combined bibliometric and sustainable approach of phytostabilization towards eco-restoration of coal mine overburden dumps. Chemosphere, 142774. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.142774
UrpiCabrejos-Cardeña, Gabriel Enrique De-la-Torre, Sina Dobaradaran, Selvasembian Rangabhashiyam, An ecotoxicological perspective of microplastics released by face masks, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Volume 443, Part B, 5 February 2023, 130273
Sasidharan V., Jordana Georgin, Dison S. P. Franco, Lucas Meili, Pardeep Singh, Ali H. Jawad, Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian, Hexavalent chromium adsorption onto environmentally friendly mesquite gum-based polyurethane foam, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery (2022).
Anita Sudhaik, Pankaj Raizada, Tansir Ahamad, Saad M.Alshehri, Van-Huy Nguyen, Quyet Van Le, Sourbh Thakur, Vijay Kumar Thakur, Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian, Pardeep Singh, Recent advances in cellulose supported photocatalysis for pollutant mitigation: A review, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022.
Books
Uppuluri, K. B., & Selvasembian, R. Bioprospecting of Multi-tasking Fungi for a Sustainable Environment. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-4113-7
Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian, Eric D. van Hullebusch, Joyabrata Mal, Biotechnology for Environmental Protection, Springer Singapore, 2022, 978-981-19-4936-4
S Rangabhashiyam, V Ponnusami, Pardeep Singh, Biotechnological Approaches in Waste Management, CRC Press, 2022, ISBN 1000778088, 9781000778083
Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian, Pardeep Singh, Biosorption for Wastewater Contaminants, John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2021 Print ISBN:9781119737599 |Online ISBN:9781119737629 |DOI:10.1002/9781119737629
Journal Publications
Dr Karthik Rajendran - Optimizing aeration efficiency and forecasting dissolved oxygen in brackish water aquaculture: Insights from paddle wheel aerator" in Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers (Q1 Journal, IF 5.7) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtice.2024.105353
Ganeshan P, Rajendran K (2022) Dynamic simulation and optimization of anaerobic digestion processes using MATLAB. Bioresour Technol 351:126970.(IF:9.642) (IF: 11.88) (Link)
Gowd, S. C., Kumar, D., Lin, R., & Rajendran, K. (2022). Bioresource Technology Reports Nutrient recovery from wastewater in India: A perspective from mass and energy balance for a sustainable circular economy. Bioresource Technology Reports, 18(April), 101079. (Link)(Link)
Book Chapters
Gowd, S. C., Kumar, D., Rajendran, K. 2021. A case study on integrated systems analysis for biomethane use. Green-Economy: Systems Analysis for Sustainability, 2022, 231-242 (Elsevier). (Link)
Veluchamy, C., Loganath, R., Sharma, D., Gowd, S.C., Rajendran, K., Varma, V.S., 2021. Recovery of value-added materials from wastewater. Curr. Dev. Biotechnol. Bioeng. 175–196.(Link)
Kondusamy, D., Kaushal, M., Ahlawat, S., Rajendran, K., 2021. The role of techno-economic implications and governmental policies in accelerating the promotion of biomethane technologies. Emerg. Technol. Biol. Syst. Biogas Upgrad. 447–466.(Link)
Journal Publications
Review on Indian Municipal Solid Waste Management Practices for Reduction of Environmental Impacts to achieve Sustainable Development Goals - Y. Pujara, P. Pathak, A. Sharma, J. Govani, Journal of Environmental Management, 248, 109238 (2019).
Sorption Isotherms, Kinetics, and Thermodynamics of Contaminants in Indian Soils - P. Pathak, S. Sharma, Journal of Environmental Engineering, 144(10), 1-9 (2018).
Identification of personal exposure to air pollutants from bonfire during winter season of rural area of Gujarat, India - S. Gautam*, A. Talatiya, M. Patel, K. Chabhadiya, P. Pathak, Exposure and Health, 1, 1-9 (2018).
Assessment of legislation and practices for the sustainable management of WEEE in India - P. Pathak, R.R. Srivastava, Ojasvi, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 78, 220-232 (2017).
Journal Publications
Patel, L., Singh, R., Gowd, S. C., & Thottathil, S. D. (2024). Environmental determinants of aerobic methane oxidation in a tropical river network. Water Research, 122257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.122257
Patel, L., Singh, R., & Thottathil, S. D. (2024). Contribution of Photosynthesis-Driven Oxic Methane Production to the Methane Cycling of a Tropical River Network. ACS ES&T Water. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.3c00812
Patel, L., Singh, R., Thottathil, S.D. (2023). Land use drivers of riverine methane dynamics in a tropical river basin, India. Water Research, 228: 119380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.119380
Thottathil, S.D., Reis, PCJ., Prairie, Y.T. (2022). Variability and controls of stable carbon isotopic fractionation during aerobic methane oxidation in temperate lakes. Frontiers in Environmental Science,10:833688. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2022.833688
Thottathil, S.D., Reis, PCJ., Prairie, Y.T. (2022). Magnitude and drivers of oxic methane production in small temperate lakes. Environmental Science & Technology, 56 (15), 11041–11050. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c01730
Reis, P. C.J, Thottathil, S. D., & Prairie, Y. T. (2022). The role of methanotrophy in the microbial carbon metabolism of temperate lakes. Nature Communications, 13:43. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27718-2
Thottathil, S. D., & Prairie, Y. T. (2021). Coupling of stable carbon isotopic signature of methane and ebullitive fluxes in northern temperate lakes. Science of The Total Environment, 777, 146117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146117
Journal Publications
Dar, S. A., Rashid, I., Bhat, S. U., & Dar, J. A. (2024). Evaluation of ecosystem services vis-à-vis perceptions and attitudes of local communities towards Wetland conservation in Kashmir Himalaya. Environmental Development, 51, 101041. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2024.101041
Dar, J.A., Subashree, K, Khan, M.L., 2022. Sacred groves of Central India: Diversity status, carbon storage, and conservation strategies. Biotropica. https://doi.org/ 10.1111/btp.13157 (Wiley, IF 2.858)
Liang, J., Dar, J.A.,…. et al. 2022. Evidence of co-limitation in global forest diversity gradients. Nature Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-022-01831-x (Nature, IF 19.1)
Dar, J.A., Subashree, K, Khan, M.L., 2022. An invasive shrub Lantana camara L. alters the flora and soils in tropical dry deciduous forests of Central India. Biotropica https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.13112 (Wiley, IF 2.858)
Raha, D., Dar, J.A., Kothandaraman, S., Khan, M.L., 2022. Variation in soil organic carbon stocks in three tropical dry deciduous forests of Madhya Pradesh, India. Proceedings of the International Academy of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, 12(1): 1-16.
Book Chapters
Subashree K.,Dar, J.A., Bhat, N.A., Sundarapandian S., Khan M.L. 2022. Tree Plantation: A Silver Bullet to Achieve Carbon Neutrality? In: Panwar, P., Shukla, G., Bhat, J.A., Chakravarty, S. (eds) Land Degradation Neutrality: Achieving SDG 15 by Forest Management. Springer, Singapore.
Journal Publications
Dayal, L., Yadav, K., Dey, U., Das, K., Kumari, P., Raj, D. and Mandal, R.R., (2024). Recent advancement in microplastic removal process from wastewater-a critical review. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, p.100460.
Dey, U., Mondal, N. K., Chatterjee, S., Das, K., Raj, D., Kumar, P., & Meraj, G. (2024). The Isolation and Identification of Novel Arsenic-Resistant Bacteria from an Arsenic-Contaminated Region—A Study to Understand the Efficiency of Bacteria for Arsenic Removal from Aqueous Media. Water, 16(17), 2401. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16172401
Bashir, Z., Raj, D., & Selvasembian, R. (2024). A combined bibliometric and sustainable approach of phytostabilization towards eco-restoration of coal mine overburden dumps. Chemosphere, 142774. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.142774
Dayal, L., Raj, D., Kumari, P., & Sinha, S. (2024). Abundance of Microplastics in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystem and it’s Impact on Biotic and Abiotic Components. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 235(6), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-024-07199-x
Dr Deep Raj- "Microplastics in Indian aquatic systems and its effects on plants, aquatic organisms and humans, and its methods of remediation" in Chemistry and Ecology (Q2 Journal, IF 2.5)
Singh, S., Maiti, S.K. and Raj, D., 2023. An approach to quantify heavy metals and their source apportionment in coal mine soil: a study through PMF model. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 195(2), 306.
Kumar, A., Raj, D., Maiti, S.K., Maleva, M. and Borisova, G., 2022. Soil Pollution and Plant Efficiency Indices for Phytoremediation of Heavy Metal (loid) s: Two-Decade Study (2002–2021). Metals, 12(8), 1330.
Book Chapters
Deep Raj, PS Paul and SK Maiti (2017). Chapter: Improvements in Fertility of Reclaimed Coalmine Dumps Due to Afforestation –A Case Study from North Karanpura Area, CCL, India. Sustainable Mining Practices. Page: 45-54, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi. (Editors: AK Gorai and DS Nimaje).
Journal Publications
Dey, U., Mondal, N. K., Chatterjee, S., Das, K., Raj, D., Kumar, P., & Meraj, G. (2024). The Isolation and Identification of Novel Arsenic-Resistant Bacteria from an Arsenic-Contaminated Region—A Study to Understand the Efficiency of Bacteria for Arsenic Removal from Aqueous Media. Water, 16(17), 2401. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16172401
Dr Kousik Das - "Groundwater Salinity Across India: Predicting Occurrences and Controls by Field-Observations and Machine Learning Modeling" in Environmental Science & Technology (Q1 Journal, IF 11.4)
Influence of hydrology and sanitation on groundwater coliform contamination in parts of Western Bengal Basin: Implication to safe drinking water - Dey, U., Sarkar, S., Duttagupta, S., Bhattacharya, A., Das, K., Saha, S., Mukherjee, A. Frontiers in Water 84, (2022).
Shallow and deep submarine groundwater discharge to a tropical sea: Implications to coastal hydrodynamics and aquifer vulnerability - Das, K., Debnth, P., Layek, M.K., Sarkar, S., Ghosal, S., Mishra, A.K., Choudhury, K., Agrahari, S., Sengupta, P., Lane, J., Mukherjee, A. Journal of Hydrology (605), 127335 (2022).
Book Chapter
Potential Impact of Climate Change on Surface Water and Groundwater Interactions in lower reaches of Ganges river, India. Groundwater of South Asia - Hossain, S.A., Das, K., Bhanja, S. Mukherjee, A. Chapter 34, pp 583-591 (2017).
Journal Publications
Dutta, D., Cheela, V. S., Dubey, B., Kumar, S., & Goel, S. (2024). Evaluation of environmental impacts of mobile phones in India using life cycle assessment technique. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-024-05867-3.
Dr Deblina Dutt - "Safeguarding drinking water: A brief insight on characteristics, treatments, and risk assessment of contamination" in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (Q1 Journal, IF 3) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-024-12311-z
An insight on sampling, identification, quantification and characteristics of microplastics in solid wastes – P. Samanta, S. Dey, D. Kundu, D. Dutta, R. Jambulkar, R. Mishra, A.R. Ghosh, S. Kumar - Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry 36, e00181 (2022)
Greenhouse-temperature induced manure driven low carbon footprint in aquaculture mesocosm- D. Dutta, D. Kundu, B.B. Jana, S. Lahiri, J.N. Bhakta - Carbon Research 1(1), 1-12 (2022)
Greenhouse-temperature induced manure driven low carbon footprint in aquaculture mesocosm- D. Dutta, D. Kundu, B.B. Jana, S. Lahiri, J.N. Bhakta - Carbon Research 1(1), 1-12 (2022)
A review on recovery processes of metals from E-waste: A green perspective - D. Dutta, R. Rautela, L.K.S. Gujjala, D. Kundu, P. Sharma, M. Tembhare, S. Kumar - Science of the Total Environment 859(2), 160391 (2022)
Journal Publications
Satpati, G. G., Devi, A., Kundu, D., Dikshit, P. K., Saravanabhupathy, S., Banerjee, R., & Davoodbasha, M. (2024). Synthesis, delineation and technological advancements of algae biochar for sustainable remediation of the emerging pollutants from wastewater-a review. Environmental Research, 258, 119408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.119408
Adak, S., Ramalingam, K., Bishai, M., Jacob, S., & Kundu, D. (2024). Advancements in Microbial Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) from Wastes for Sustainable Active Food Packaging: An Eclectic Review. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 103288. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bcab.2024.103288
Adak S, Ramalingam K, Bishai M, Jacob S, Kundu D. (2024). Advancements in Microbial Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) from Wastes for Sustainable Active Food Packaging: An Eclectic Review, Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology. 60, 103288.
Satpati GG, Devi A, Kundu D, Dikshit PK, Saravanabhupathy S, Rajlakshmi, Banerjee R, Rajak RC, Kamli MR, Lee S-Y, Kim J-W, Davoodbasha M. (2024). Synthesis, delineation and technological advancements of algae biochar for sustainable remediation of the emerging pollutants from wastewater-a review. Environmental Research, 119408.
Satpati GG, Kundu D, Rajak RC, Gupta S, Kim JW, Davoodbasha M. (2024). Algal-based membrane reactor for the remediation of emerging contaminants from wastewater: Mechanism, synthesis and technological advancement. Algal Research, 79, 103465.
Kundu D, Samanta P, Dey S, Dutta D, Rautela R, Chintagunta AD, Kumar NSS, Mishra R, Sherpa KC, Muneshwar S, Motghare A and Kumar S. (2024) Bioremediation and Biodegradation: Importance and Recent Development. (Gautam P, Kumar V, Kumar S eds) In: Solid Waste Treatment Technologies Challenges and Perspectives. CRC Press. Pp. 173-201. ISBN: 9781003851981/span>
Journal Publications
Liang, J… Kothandaraman, S., et al. 2022. Co-limitation towards lower latitudes shapes global forest diversity gradients. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 6, 1423–1437. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-022-01831-x
Dar, J.A., Kothandaraman, S., Khare, P.K., Khan, M.L. 2022. Sacred groves of Central India: diversity status, carbon storage and conservation strategies. Biotropica, 13157. https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.13157
Book Chapters
Kothandaraman, S., Bhat, N.A., Sundarapandian, S., Khan, M.L. Tree plantation: a silver bullet to achieve carbon neutrality? In: Panwar, P., Shukla, G., Bhat, J.A., Chakravarty, S. (Eds.) Land Degradation Neutrality: Achieving SDG 15 by Forest Management, Springer Nature, Singapore, pp. 205-227. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-5478-8_12
Dar J.A., Kothandaraman, S., Bhat, N.A., Sundarapandian S., Xu, M., Saikia P., Kumar A., Kumar A., Khare P.K., Khan M.L. 2020. Role of Major Forest Biomes in Climate Change Mitigation: An Eco-Biological Perspective. In: Roy, N., Roychoudhury, S., Nautiyal, S., Agarwal, S.K., Baksi, S. (Eds.) Socio-economic and Eco-biological Dimensions in Resource use and Conservation: Strategies for Sustainability. Springer Nature, Switzerland, pp. 483-526. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32463-6_24
Journal Publications
Reza, A. F., Singh, R., Verma, R. K., Singh, A., Ahn, Y. H., & Ray, S. S. (2024). An integral and multidimensional review on multi-layer perceptron as an emerging tool in the field of water treatment and desalination processes. Desalination, 117849. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2024.117849
Dr Saikat Sinha Ray, - "Leveraging ChatGPT and Bard: What does it convey for water treatment/desalination and harvesting sectors?" in Desalination (Q1 Journal, IF 9.9) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2023.117085
Saikat Sinha Ray, Rohit Kumar Verma, Ashutosh Singh, Mahesh Ganesapillai, and Young-Nam Kwon. “A Holistic review on how artificial intelligence has redefined water treatment and seawater desalination Processes.” Desalination 546 (2023): 116221.
Saikat Sinha Ray, Pranav RT Peddinti, Ritesh Soni, Byungmin Kim, You-In Park, In-Chul Kim, Chang Young Lee, and Young-Nam Kwon. “Effectiveness of nanoparticles-based ultrahydrophobic coating for concrete Materials.” Journal of Building Engineering (2023): 105799.
Saikat Sinha Ray, Ritesh Soni, Dao Thi Thanh Huyen, Srinath Ravi, Suwan Myung, Chang Young Lee, and Young‐Nam Kwon. “Chemical engineering of electrospun nanofibrous‐based three‐layered nonwoven Polymeric protective mask for enhanced performance.” Journal of Applied Polymer Science: (2022) E53584.
Saikat Sinha Ray, Ritesh Soni, In-Chul Kim, You-In Park, Chang Young Lee, and Young-Nam Kwon. “Surface Innovation for fabrication of superhydrophobic sand grains with improved water holding capacity for Various environmental applications.” Environmental Technology & Innovation 28 (2022): 102849.
Journal Publications
Dr Nirav P. Raval - "Heavy metal pollution in indoor dust of residential, commercial, and industrial areas: a review of evolutionary trends" in Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health (Q2 Journal, IF 5.1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11869-023-01478-y
Silori, R., Zang, J., Raval, N.P., Giri, B.S., Mahlknecht, J., Mora, A., Dueñas-Moreno, J., Tauseef, S.M., Kumar, M., 2023. Bioresour. Technol. 387, 129537. (SCI-IF: 11.4). https://doi.org/10.1016/J.biortech.2023.129537
Book Chapters
Raval, N. P. & Kumar, M. (2020) An Overview of Big Data Analytics: A State-of-the-Art Platform for Water Resources Management. In: Kumar M, Munoz-Arriola F, Furumai H, Chaminda T, (eds.) Resilience, Response, and Risk in Water Systems: Shifting Management and Natural Forcings Paradigms. Springer Nature. 43–56. ISBN: 9789811546686. (Citation: 02) https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-15-4668-6_3
Shah, P. U., Raval, N. P. & Solanki, H. (2020) Removal of Copper (II) from aqueous solution by using CSCMQ In: Arya A, (eds.) Environment at Crossroads: Challenges and Green Solutions. Scientific Publishers India. 191. ISBN: 9789389184938.https://www.scientificpub.com/book-details/Environment-at-Crossroads-Challenges-and-Green-Solutions-1154.html
Journal Publications
Bhuvanendran, N., Ravichandran, S., Lee, S., Sanij, F. D., Kandasamy, S., Pandey, P., ... & Lee, S. Y. (2024). Recent progress in Pt-based electrocatalysts: A comprehensive review of supported and support-free systems for oxygen reduction. Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 521, 216191. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S001085452400537X
Journal Publications
GaneshKumar, P., VinothKumar, S., Vigneswaran, V. S., Kim, S. C., & Ramkumar, V. (2024). Advancing heat exchangers for energy storage: A comprehensive review of methods and techniques. Journal of Energy Storage, 99, 113334. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.113334
Journal Publications
Dey, U., Mondal, N. K., Chatterjee, S., Das, K., Raj, D., Kumar, P., & Meraj, G. (2024). The Isolation and Identification of Novel Arsenic-Resistant Bacteria from an Arsenic-Contaminated Region—A Study to Understand the Efficiency of Bacteria for Arsenic Removal from Aqueous Media. Water, 16(17), 2401. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16172401
Dayal, L., Yadav, K., Dey, U., Das, K., Kumari, P., Raj, D., & Mandal, R. R. (2024). Recent advancement in microplastic removal process from wastewater-a critical review. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 100460. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hazadv.2024.100460