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Publication 

  • Samadhiya, K., Ghosh, A., Nogueira, R., Kiran, B.* (2021). Newly isolated native microalgal strains producing Polyhydroxybutyrate and energy storage precursors simultaneously: Targeting microalgal biorefinery, Algal Research (Impact Factor - 4.401).

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  • Saket, P., Mittal, Y., Bala, K., Joshi, A., Yadav, A.K.* (2021). Innovative constructed wetland coupled microbial fuel cell for enhancing diazo dye degradation with simultaneous electricity generation, Bioresource Technology (Impact Factor – 9.642).

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  • Samadhiya, K., Sangtani, R., Nogueira, R., Kiran, B.* (2021). Insightful advancement and opportunities for microbial bioplastic production, Frontiers in Microbiology (Impact Factor – 5.64).

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  • Sangtani, R., Sonbhadra, S., Nogueira, R., Kiran, B.* 2021. Algal Biorefinery: a paradigm to sustainable circular bioeconomy, In: Zero waste biorefinery edited by Yogalakshmi K N, Garg, V.K., Singh, A., Labsetwar, N. pp (Springer).

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  • Sangtani, R., Ghosh, A., Jha, H.C., Parmar, H.S*., Bala, K*. 2020. Potential of algal metabolites for the development of broad-spectrum antiviral therapeutics: Possible implications in COVID-19 therapy. Phytotherapy Research (Impact Factor - 4.087).

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  • Anand, V., Kashyap, M., Ghosh, A., & Kiran, B*. 2020. Spectroscopic insights exploring triacylglyceride accumulation in Scenedesmus sp. via biomolecular transitions. Bioresource Technology Reports, 100593.

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  • Meda, A., Sangwan, P., Bala, K. 2020. Optimization of Process Parameters for Degradation of HMX with Bacillus toyonensis using Response Surface Methodology, Accepted International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (Impact Factor - 2.031).

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  • Mona, S., Bhateria, R., Deepak, B., Kiran, B., Nisha, R., 2019. Biochar for reclamation of saline soils, In: Microorganisms in Saline Environments: Strategies and Functions (Eds. Bhoopander Giri and Ajit Varma). Published by Springer Nature (ISBN: 978-3-030-18975-4) Vol. 56, pp. 451-466.

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  • Ghosh, A.,  Samadhiya, K., Kashyap, M., Anand, V., Sangwan, P., Bala, K*. 2019. The use of Response Surface Methodology for improving fatty acid methyl ester profile of Scenedesmus vacuolatus, Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Impact factor- 3.208). 

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  • Kashyap, M., Samadhiya, K., Ghosh, A., Anand, V., Shirage, P.M., Bala, K. 2019. Screening of microalgae for biosynthesis and optimization of Ag/AgCl nano hybrids having antibacterial effect, RSC Advances (Impact factor- 3.049).

 

  • Mona, S., Bajar, S., Deepak, B., Kiran, B., Kaushik, A. 2019. Microbial Cellulose: Production and Application In: Materials for Biomedical Engineering Absorbable Polymers (Eds. Valentina Grumezescu and Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu). Published by Elsevier (ISBN: 978-0-12-818415-8) pp. 309-322.

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  • Deshmukh, S., Kumar, R., Bala, K., 2019, Selection of microalgae species based on their lipid content, fatty acid profile and apparent fuel properties for biodiesel production, Accepted Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Impact Factor: 2.8).
     

  • Anand, V., Kashyap, M., Samadhiya, K., Ghosh, A., Kiran, B*. (2019). Salinity driven stress to enhance lipid production in Scenedesmus vacuolatus: A biodiesel trigger?. Biomass and Bioenergy, 127, 105252(Impact Factor: 3.537).

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  • Deshmukh, S., Kumar, R., Bala, K., 2019,  Microalgae biodiesel: A review on oil extraction, fatty acid composition, properties and effect on engine performance and emission, Accepted Fuel Processing Technology (Impact Factor: 3.956).

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  • Anand, V., Kashyap, M., Samadhiya, K., Kiran, B*., 2018, Strategies to unlock lipid production improvement in algae, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, pp 1-10. (Impact Factor: 2.037).

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  • Sangwan, P., Sharma, K., Celin, M., Kiran, B., 2018, Maintenance, Conservation, and Regulation of Microbial Resources for Defense Applications, In: Microbial Resource Conservation edited by Sushil K. Sharma and Ajit Varma, Vol. 54, ISBN: 978-3-319-96970-1 (Springer Nature).

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  • Rani, N., Sangwan, P., Joshi, M., Sagar, A., Bala, K*., 2018, Microbes: A key player in industrial wastewater treatment, accepted In: Recent trends in microbial wastewater treatment edited by Maulin P. Shah.​

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  • Anand V and Kiran B*. Algal Biodiesel: Challenges and Outcomes. Austin Environ Sci. 2017; 2(1): 1016. ISSN:2573-3605. 

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  • Anand, V., Ghosh, A., Shingdilwar, S., Kumar, R., Kiran, B*., 2017, FAME production and fatty acid profiling of microalgae for biodiesel production, Phycologia, 56 (4), 8.

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  • Rani, N., Kaushik, A., Sagar, A., Kiran, B*., 2017, Halophilism in some indigenous strains of Nostoc from aridisols of Hisar, India, Phycologia, 56 (4), 156.

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  • Anand, V., Kiran, B*., 2017, Comparison of direct and indirect transesterification for FAME profiling in Chlorococcum sp., Phycologia, 56 (4), 8.

 

 

  • Nisha, R., Kiran, B*., Kaushik, A., Kaushik, C.P., 2017, Bioremediation of salt affected soils using cyanobacteria in terms of physical structure, nutrient status and microbial activity, March 2018, Volume 15, Issue 3, pp 571–580 International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (Impact factor – 1.915).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Pathak, K., Kumar, R., Deshmukh, D., 2017, Phycoremediation: An eco-friendly approach to solve water pollution problems, In: Microbial Reservoirs edited by Kalia, V.C., Kumar, P., Vol. 1, 3-28 (Springer International Publishing).

 

  • Anand, V., Kumar, R., Kiran, B*., 2017, Potential of biofuel production from algae cultivated in wastewater, In Press: Proceedings of National Conference on Climate Change, Resource Conservation and Sustainability Strategies held on 16th – 17th March, 2017 at GGS IPU, Delhi.

 

  • Kiran, B*., Pathak, K., Kumar, R., Deshmukh, D., Rani, N., 2016, Influence of varying nitrogen levels on lipid accumulation in Chlorella sp., International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 13, 1823 - 1832 (Impact factor – 1.915).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Rani, N., Kaushik, A., 2016, FTIR spectroscopy and Scanning Electron Microscopic analysis of pretreated biosorbent to observe the effect on Cr (VI) remediation, International Journal of Phytoremediation, 18(11), 1067 - 1074 (Impact factor – 2.058).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Rani, N., Kaushik, A., 2016, Environmental toxicity: Exposure and impact of chromium on cyanobacterial species, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 4, 4137- 4142 (Impact factor – 1.385).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Patidar, N., Kumar, R., 2016, Algae: An eco-friendly approach towards commercial products, In: Micro-organisms for Environmental, Medicine and Industrial Application edited by Rani, N., Joshi, M., Sagar, A., pp. 205-231.

 

  • Kiran, B*., Pathak, K., Kumar, R., Deshmukh, D., 2016, Statistical optimization using Central Composite Design for biomass and lipid productivity of microalga: A step towards Enhanced Biodiesel Production, Ecological Engineering Journal, 92, 73 - 81 (Impact factor – 3.023).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Pathak, K., Kumar, R., Deshmukh, D., 2016, Growth pattern and biofuel production potential of newly isolated microalga, Chlorococcum sp. IM-03 under nitrogen limited conditions, Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, 91 (5), 1339 - 1344 (Impact factor – 2.587).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Pathak, K., Patidar, N., Kumar, R., Deshmukh, D., 2016, Biomass harvesting techniques for microalgae: Status & Challenges, Microalgae: Windows of opportunity edited by Sharma, M. and Chauhan, A., pp. 130-145.

 

  • Kiran, B*., Pathak, K., Kumar, R., Deshmukh, D., 2014, Cultivation of Chlorella sp. IM-01 in municipal wastewater for simultaneous nutrient removal and energy feedstock production, Ecological Engineering Journal, 73, 326-330 (Impact factor – 3.023).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Kumar, R., Deshmukh, D., 2014, Perspectives of Microalgal Biofuels as a renewable source of energy, Energy Conversion and Management Journal, 88, 1228-1244 (Impact factor – 6.377).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Thanasekaran, K., 2012, An indigenous cyanobacterium, Lyngbya putealis, as biosorbent: Optimization based on statistical model, Ecological Engineering Journal, 42, 232-236 (Impact factor – 3.023).

 

  • Anjana, K., Kiran, B., Mona, S. and Kaushik, A., 2012, Biological Photohydrogen Production by Cyanobacteria: Future Prospects as a fuel, Journal of Environmental Research and Development, 6, 779-783 (Impact factor – 4.301).

 

  • Kiran, B*., and Kaushik, A., 2012, Equilibrium sorption study of Cr (VI) from multimetal systems in aqueous solutions by Lyngbya putealis, Ecological Engineering Journal, 38, 93-96 (Impact factor – 3.023).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Thanasekaran, K., 2011, Metal Tolerance of an indigenous cyanobacterial strain, Lyngbya putealis, International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation Journal, 65, 1128-1132 (Impact factor – 3.562).

 

  • Kaushik, A., Anjana, K., Kaushik, C.P., Kiran B., 2011, Chromium Tolerance and Bioremoval by Cyanobacteria Isolated from Textile Mill Oxidation Pond in Pure and Consortia Form, Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management, 15, 489- 492.

 

  • Kiran, B*., Thanasekaran, K., 2011, Copper Biosorption on Lyngbya putealis: Application of Response Surface Methodology (RSM), International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, 65, 840-845 (Impact factor – 3.562).   

 

  • Mona, S., Nisha, R., Kamra, A., Kaushik, A., Kiran, B., 2009, Growth, Exopolymer Production and Metal Bioremoval by Nostoc punctiforme in Na+ and Cr (VI) Spiked Medium, Journal of Environmental Research and Development, 4 (2) 372-379 (Impact factor – 4.301).  

 

  • Kiran, B*., Kaushik, A., 2008, Cyanobacterial biosorption of Cr(VI): Application of two parameter and Bohart Adams models for batch and column studies, Chemical Engineering Journal, 144, 391-399 (Impact factor – 6.735).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Kaushik, A., and Kaushik, C.P., 2008, Metal-salt cotolerance and metal removal by indigenous cyanobacterial strains, Process Biochemistry, 43 (6) 598-604 (Impact factor – 2.616).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Kaushik, A., 2008. Chromium binding capacity of Lyngbya putealis exopolysaccharides, Biochemical Engineering Journal, 38 (1), 47-54 (Impact factor – 3.226).

 

  • Kiran, B., Rani, N., Kaushik, A., 2008. Chromium (VI) tolerance in two halotolerant strains of Nostoc, Journal of Environmental Biology, 29 (2) 155-158 (Impact factor – 0.640).

 

  • Arora, M., Kiran, B., Rani, S., Rani, A., Kaur, B., Mittal, N., 2008, Heavy metal accumulation in vegetables irrigated with different water sources, Food Chemistry, 111 (4) 811-815 (Impact factor – 4.946).

 

  • Sharma, M., Kaushik, A., Somvir, Bala, K., Kamra, A., 2008, Sequestration of Chromium by exopolysaccharides of Nostoc and Gloeocapsa from dilute aqueous solutions, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 157 (2-3) 315-318 (Impact factor – 6.434).

 

  • Kiran, B., Kaushik, A., Kaushik, C. P., 2007, Biosorption of Cr (VI) by native isolate of Lyngbya putealis (HH-15) in the presence of salts, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 141 (3), 662-667 (Impact factor – 6.434).

 

  • Kiran, B*., Kaushik, A., Kaushik, C. P., 2007, Response Surface Methodological approach for optimizing removal of Cr (VI) from aqueous solution using immobilized cyanobacterium, Chemical Engineering Journal, 126 (2-3), 147-153 (Impact factor – 6.735).

 

  • Anjana, K., Kaushik, A., Kiran, B., Nisha, R., 2007. Biosorption of Cr (VI) by immobilized biomass of two indigenous strains of cyanobacteria isolated from metal contaminated soil, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 148 (1-2), 383-386 (Impact factor – 6.434).

 

  • Prashant*, Kiran, Rajender, 2006, “Paryavaran Shikshan” Luxmi Book Depot, Bhiwani, Haryana, India.

 

     *Corresponding Author

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