Meethal, S M; Pradhan, S C; Velore, J; Varughese, S; Pillai, R S; Sauvage, F; Hagfeldt, A; Soman, S(Elsevier, 2024-02)
The need for a sustainable and circular bioeconomy model is imperative due to petroleum non-renewability, scarcity and environmental impacts. Biorefineries systems explore biomass to its maximum, being an important pillar ...
Vaisakh, S S; Mahesh, K V; Balanand, S; Metz, R; Hassanzadeh, M; Ananthakumar, S(Royal society of chemistry, 2015)
A 2-dimensional ceramic nanostructure was successfully processed out of nanolamellar 312 MAX phase
ternary carbide, titanium silicon carbide, Ti3SiC2 (TSC), via a simple shear-induced delamination
technique. It has been ...
Anas, S; Rahul, S; Babitha, K B; Mangalaraja, R V; Ananthakumar, S(Elsevier, 2015-11)
Photoactive zinc based nanoplates were developed through a rapid microwave synthesis. A low temperature thermolysis reaction in a surfactant medium was initially performed for producing microwave
active zinc based polar ...
Babitha, K B; Linsha, V; Anas, S; Mohamed, A P; Kiran, M; Ananthakumar, S(Elsevier, 2015-06)
A facile aqueous synthesis has been reported for the preparation of organosilane treated ZnO nano
architectures (Si@ZnO) via microwave strategy. An in-situ addition of 3-aminopropyl trimethoxy silane
(APTMS) resulted in ...
Saraswathy, D; Rao, P P; Sameera, S; James, V; Raj, A K V(Royal society of chemistry, 2015)
New blue inorganic oxide materials LaGa1−xMnxGe2O7 are developed by a solid state reaction method. Substitution of Mn3+ in LaGaGe2O7 changes the color from white (x = 0) to blue (x = 0.1–0.4). The blue color is due to the ...
Christopher, M; Anusree, M; Mathew, A K; Nampoothiri, K M; Sukumaran, R K; Pandey, A(Elsevier, 2016-08)
The current study evaluates the detoxification of acid pretreatment liquor (APL) using adsorbent (ADS 400 & ADS 800) or ion-exchange (A-27MP & A-72MP) resins and its potential for amino acid production. The APL is generated ...
Dhar, K S; Wendisch, V F; Nampoothiri, K M(Elsevier, 2016-07-20)
Xylitol is a non-fermentable sugar alcohol used as sweetener. Corynebacterium glutamicum ATCC13032 was metabolically engineered for xylitol production from the lignocellulosic pentose sugars xylose and arabinose. Direct ...
Devendra, L P; Kiran Kumar, M; Pandey, A(Elsevier, 2016-08)
The production of cellulosic ethanol from biomass is considered as a promising alternative to fossil fuels, providing a sustainable option for fuels production in an environmentally compatible manner. The presence of lignin ...
Ummalyma, S B; Mathew, A K; Pandey, A; Sukumaran, R K(Elsevier, 2016-08)
Harvesting of the micro alga Chlorococcum sp. R-AP13 through autoflocculation, chemical flocculants or by change in medium pH was evaluated. Surface charge of algal cells changed in response to the method used and affected ...
Divya, S; Rao, P P; Sameera, S; Raj, A K V(Elsevier, 2016-11)
The influence of aliovalent cation substitutions in In2Cu2O5 system on the optical properties has been investigated through the powder X-ray diffraction coupled with Rietveld analysis, UV–vis–NIR spectroscopy, scanning ...
Mohan, A J; Sekhar, V C; Bhaskar, T; Nampoothiri, K M(Elsevier, 2016-08)
The efficacy of newly isolated Pseudomonas and Bacillus strains to degrade brominated High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) was investigated. Viability of these cultures while using e-plastic as sole carbon source was validated ...
A halophilic mangrove isolate identified by 16S rRNA sequence as a Bacillus spp. was found to be capable of using a broad range of carbon sources including monosaccharides (glucose and fructose), disaccharides (sucrose), ...
Gangareddy, J; Rudra, P; Chirumamilla, M; Ganisetti, S; Kasimuthumaniyan, S; Sahoo, S; Jayanthi, K; Rathod, J; Soma, V R; Das, S; Gosvami, N N; Anoop Krishnan, N M; Pedersen, K; Mondal, S; Ghosh, S; Allu, A R(Wiley Online, 2024-01-04)
Metal nanoparticles (MNPs) are synthesized using various techniques on diverse substrates that significantly impact their properties. However, among the substrate materials investigated, the major challenge is the stability ...
Balhara, A; Gupta, S K; Abraham, M; Modak, B; Das, S; Annadata, H V; Tyagi, M(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2024-01-01)
Recently, defect luminescence-based ultralong persistent luminescent (PersL) materials have been increasingly appreciated for advanced applications. However, an in-depth understanding of trap manipulation is a big challenge ...
Anjalikrishna, P K; Suresh, C H(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2024-01-01)
Molecular electrostatic potential (MESP) topology analysis reveals the underlying phenomenon of the through-space effect (TSE), which imparts electron donor–acceptor properties to a wide range of chemical systems, including ...
Vipin Krishnan, S; Nampoothiri, K M; Suresh, A; Linh, N T; Balakumaran, P A; Pócsi, I; Pusztahelyi, T(Frontiers, 2024-01-03)
Mycotoxins produced by Fusarium species are secondary metabolites with low molecular weight formed by filamentous fungi generally resistant to different environmental factors and, therefore, undergo slow degradation. ...
Emerging nonthermal and thermal food processing technologies are a better alternative to conventional thermal processing techniques because they offer high-quality, minimally processed food. Texture is important in the ...
Pandiselvam, R; Harikrishnan, M P; Khanashyam, A C; Basil, M; Anirudh, M; Manikantan, M R; Kothakota, A(Elsevier, 2024-04)
Cellulose-starch based composite papers are could be used as packaging materials due to their biodegradable and renewable properties. In this study, biodegradable composite paper were developed from tender coconut husk ...
Pushpa, S R; Awoyale, A A; Lokhat, D; Sukumaran, R K; Savithri, S(Elsevier, 2024-02)
Machine learning models to rapidly quantify lignocellulosic multi-feedstock composition were developed using partial least squares regression (PLSR) and artificial neural networks (ANN) trained using augmented spectroscopic ...
Ragi, T M; Francy, A; Mohamed, A P; Ananthakumar, S(Elsevier, 2024-02)
Polyurethane (PU) resin products meant for protective coatings are chemically composed of two-phase microstructures; soft ‘polyols’ and hard ‘diisocyanates and chain extenders’. For durable high-performance specialty PU ...