- Senior Research Fellowship by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India.
- Ph.D. work has been invited for publication as research monograph by LAP (Lambert Publication), Germany.
Publications
Books and Book chapters:
- Biosorptive remediation of arsenic and selenium
Dr. Deeksha Ranjan , Dr. S. H. Hasan
ISBN: 978-3-8443-3199-8 . Lambert Academic Publication, Germany, 2011.
- Optimization of Sorption of Pb (II) from Water Using Rice Bran
S.H. Hasan, D. Ranjan, B.N. Bhattacharjee, M. Talat
4th Kuala Lumpur International Conference, Biomed 2008, Proceedings 21, pp. 879–882, ISBN: 3540691383. www.springerlink.com © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.
- Biosorption of Cd (II) from Water Using Citrobacter koseri
S.H. Hasan, B.N. Bhattacharjee, D. Ranjan,M. Talat.
4th Kuala Lumpur International Conference, Biomed 2008, Proceedings 21, pp. 833–837, ISBN: 3540691383. www.springerlink.com © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.
Papers published in peer reviewed journals:
- Modified biomass of Phanerochaetechrysosporium immobilized on luffa sponge for biosorption of hexavalent chromium
D. K. Verma , S. H. Hasan , D. Ranjan, R. M. Banik
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (2014) 11, 1927-1938. (IF: 2.54)
- Bioadsorption of Arsenic: An Artificial Neural Networks and Response Surface Methodological Approach
D. Ranjan , D. Mishra, S. H. Hasan
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, (2011) 50, 9852–9863. (IF: 3.573)
- Parametric Optimization Of Selenite And Selenate Biosorption Using Wheat Bran In Batch And Continuous Mode
D. Ranjan , S. H. Hasan
Journal of Chemical And Engineering Data (2010)55, 4808–4816. (IF: 2.369)
- Agro-Industrial Waste: A Low Cost Option For The Biosorptive Remediation Of Selenium Anions
S. H. Hasan, D. Ranjan
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research (2010) 49, 8927–8934. (IF: 3.573)
- Rice Bran Carbon: An Alternative To Commercial Activated Carbon For The Removal Of Hexavalent Chromium From Aqueous Solution
Deeksha Ranjan , Syed Hadi Hasan
BioResources (2010) 5(3), 1661-1674. (IF: 1.409)
- Agro-Industrial Waste ‘Wheat Bran’ for the Biosorptive Remediation of Selenium Through Continuous Up-Flow Fixed-Bed Column
S. H. Hasan, D. Ranjan, M. Talat
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2010) 181, 1134–1142. (IF: 9.038)
- Water Hyacinth Biomass (WHB) for the Biosorption of Hexavalent Chromium: Optimization of Process Parameters
Syed Hadi Hasan, Deeksha Ranjan,Mahe Talat
BioResources (2010) 5(2), 563–575. (IF: 1.409)
- Rice polish: An Alternative to Conventional Adsorbents for Treating Arsenic Bearing Water by Up-Flow Column Method
D. Ranjan , M. Talat, S.H. Hasan
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research (2009) 48, 10180–10185. (IF: 3.573)
- Biosorption of Cr(VI) from Aqueous Solution Using A. hydrophila in Up-flow Column: Optimization of Process Variables
S.H. Hasan, P. Srivastava, D. Ranjan, M. Talat
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2009) 83, 567-577. (IF: 3.53)
- 'Rice polish' for the Removal of Arsenic from Aqueous Solution: Optimization of Process Variables
S.H. Hasan, D. Ranjan, M. Talat
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research (2009) 48, 4194-4201. (IF: 3.573)
- Biosorption of Arsenic from Aqueous Solution Using Agricultural Residue 'Rice Polish'
D. Ranjan , M. Talat, S.H. Hasan.
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2009) 166, 1050-1059. (IF: 9.038)
- Biosorption of Cr(VI) from Water Using Biomass of Aeromonas hydrophila: Central Composite Design for Optimization of Process Variables
D. Ranjan , P. Srivastava, M. Talat, S.H. Hasan.
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology (2009) 158, 524–539. (IF: 2.277)
Participation in Conferences/ Seminars/ Symposia/ Workshops etc:
- Remediation of Malachite green using sawdust of Apricot
Deeksha Ranjan
Oral Presentation International Conference on Engineering Science and Advanced Research (ESAR-18). 23rd -24th Feb. 2018. Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Rama University, Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur.
- Biosorption of As(V) using dried powder of Achyranthus aspera
Deeksha Ranjan
Oral Presentation at World Congress on Modern Research in Envirotech, Cleantech, Greentech, Nanotech and Water Resources for Global Sustainability (Earth summit-2017)
Krishi Sanskriti and Dr. G.C. Mishra EducationFoundation (June 5, 2017)
Jawahar Nehru University, New Delhi.
Published in Journal of Basic and Applied Engineering Research, Vol. 4 (4), 302-306, April-June 2017, pISSN: 2350-0077, eISSN: 2350-0255.
- Biosorption of Methyl Red: Parametric Optimization Using Response Surface
Methodology
Oral Presentation at National Conference on Trends in Signal Processing & Computing (Sept. 19-20, 2015)
Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Rama University, Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur.
Intl. Journal of Engg Science and Advanced Research, 2015, Sept; 1(3); 37-39.
ISSN: 23995-0730
4. Biosorption for the removal of Malachite green dye
Deeksha Ranjan , S. H. Hasan
Oral Presentation 4th International Conference On “Applied Sciences,
Environmental Engineering and Clean Energy Technologies for Sustainable Development” (ASECET-2015) Organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” on 1st August, 2015
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Published in Journal of Basic and Applied Engineering Research, Vol. 2 (17), 1458-1461, July-Sept. 2015, ISSN: 2350-0077.
5. Synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles using ionic and non ionic surfactant and study their antimicrobial activity.
D. Ranjan
Oral Presentation , International Multi Track Conference on Science, Engineering and Technical innovations (IMTC) (June 3-4, 2014)
CT institute of Engineering, Management and Technology, Jalandhar.
6. Oral Presentation, National Conference on Advances in Basic and Applied Sciences (ASBS-2014) (May 10, 2014)
Career Point University, Hamirpur, H.P.
- Modified Biomass of PhanerochaeteChrysosporium Immobilized on Loofa Sponge for Biosorption of Chromium (VI)
D. Ranjan , Ajay Singh, Ekta Bala, S.H. Hasan, Uma Bhardwaj
Poster presentation , Chemical Constellation Cheminar – 2012 (CCC-2012) (Sept. 10-12, 2012)
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar – 144 011 (Punjab) India.
8. Participated in National conference on Nanomaterials and Applications: Present Position and Road Ahead (March 16-18, 2011)
Nanoscience and Technology Centre Department of Physics, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P., India.
- Biosorptive Remediation of Selenate Using An Agro-Industrial Residue
D. Ranjan , S.H. Hasan
Poster Presentation at Fourth International Conference on Plants and Environmental Pollution (ICPEP-4) (Dec. 8-11, 2010)
International Society of Environmental Botanists and National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow, U.P., India.
- Biosorptive Remediation of Selenate By Wheat Bran In Continuous Column Method
D. Ranjan , S.H. Hasan
Paper published in Conference proceeding ( ISBN: 978-93-80697-25-3, Excel India Publishers, New Delhi) of International Conference on Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Environment (ICETSE-2010) (Oct. 29-30, 2010)
Department of Civil Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P., India.
- Wheat Bran: A Low Cost Option for the Biosorption of Selenite By Continuous Column Method
D. Ranjan, S.H. Hasan
Oral Presentation at 2nd International Conference on Environmental Management (ICEM 2010) (Oct. 25-28, 2010), Paper published inConference proceedings, Vol. II, 891-900 ( ISBN: 978-81-7800-252-1, BS Publications)
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India.
- Remediation of Cr(VI) From Aqueous Solution using agricultural waste ‘Wheat Bran’
D. Ranjan, S.H. Hasan
Oral Presentation at International conference on Environmental Challenges: A Global Concern (Oct. 15-16, 2010)
Selected for publication in Indian Journal of Science & Technology.
KanyaMahaVidyalya, Jalandhar, Punjab, India.
- Biosorptive Remediation of Arsenic from Water Using Rice Polish in Continuous Mode
D. Ranjan , S. H. Hasan
Poster presentation at International conference on Water Harvesting, Storage and Conservation (WHSC-2009) (Nov. 23-25, 2009)
Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, U.P., India.
- Rice polish: An Agro-industrial Waste for the Biosorption of As(III)
Deeksha Ranjan , Syed Hadi Hasan
Abstract in International Congress on Recent Advances in Environmental Science & Technology (RAEST-2009) (Nov. 2-4, 2009)
Centre for Environmental Science and Technology, Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi, U.P., India.
- Studies on the Biosorption of As(V) Using An Agro-industrial Waste
Syed Hadi Hasan, Deeksha Ranjan
Paper published in Conference proceeding of International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Environmental Science and Engineering (2009)
Department of Civil Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P., India.
- Removal of Cr(VI) from Water Using Wheat Bran as Low Cost Biosorbent: Parametric Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology
D. Ranjan , S.H. Hasan
Oral presentation at National conference on Recent Advances in Waste Management (2009), Paper published in Conference Proceedings, 302-307.
Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P., India.
- Abatement of Zn from Simulated Wastewater Using Agricultural Waste 'Rice Bran'
D. Ranjan , B. N. Bhattacharjee, P. Srivastava, S. H. Hasan
Oral presentation at National Seminar on Environmental Management in Mining and Allied Industries (2008), Paper published in Conference Proceedings.
Department of Mining Engineering, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P., India.
- Continous Biosorption of Hexavalent Chromium in Upflow Fixed Bed Column Using Bacterial Biomass
P. Srivastava, D. Ranjan, B. N. Bhattacharjee, S. H. Hasan
National Seminar on Environmental Management in Mining and Allied Industries (2008), Paper published in Conference Proceedings.
Department of Mining Engineering, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P., India.
- Central Composite Design for the Biosorption of Lead Using Citrobacter koseri
B. N. Bhattacharjee, P. Srivastava, D. Ranjan, S. H. Hasan
National Seminar on Environmental Management in Mining and Allied Industries (2008), Paper published in Conference Proceedings.
Department of Mining Engineering, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P., India.
- Thermodynamics, Isotherms, Kinetics, Optimization of Biosorption of Cd(II) from Aqueous Solution Using Aspergillus niger
B.N. Bhattacharjee, D. Ranjan, S.H. Hasan, M. Talat
Abstract in National Symposium on Recent advances in toxicological studies: Molecular and physiological aspects (2008)
MahilaMahavidyalaya, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P., India.
- Detoxification of Hexavalent Chromium from Aqueous Solution Using Dead Microbial Biomass of Aeromonas sp.
D. Ranjan , B.N. Bhattacharjee, M. Talat, S.H. Hasan
Poster presentation at III Symposium on "Current Advances in Molecular Biochemistry: Applications in Health, Environment and Agriculture (2007)
Department of Biochemistry, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, U.P., India.
Workshops:
- Attended Workshop 72nd BRNS-IANCAS National workshop on Radiochemistry and Application of Radioisotopes. Sponsored by BRNS and Department of Applied Chemistry, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi & Indian Association of Nuclear Chemists and Allied Scientists (IANCAS), Feb 15th-23rd, 2010.
2. Teacher’s Training Program, Workshop, 28th Feb 2019 – 1 st March 2020. Faculty of Dental Sciences, Rama University, Mandhana, Kanpur, U.P.
Reviewer
1. Book: Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy" for BSc Pharmacy students, Pearson Education. 2013
2. Book chapters: Engineering Chemistry by Dr. Palanna, McGraw Hill Education India. 2017
3. Ph.D. Thesis: “A Study of the Mechanism of Halogenations of Five Membered Aromatic Heterocycles by Kinetic Investigation in Aqueous Medium” by Ms. Walke Sandhya Balasaheb submitted to Savitribai Phule Pune University. 2017
4. Ph.D. Thesis: “A Quantitative Structure-Reactivity Assessment of Some Aromatic Substrates in Aqueous Solutions in Rapid Iodinations by Molecular Iodine Using Hydrodynamic Voltammetry and Competition Techniques”by Mr. Yadav Rajendra submitted to Savitribai Phule Pune University. 2017