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  2. Abhishek Mandal

Abhishek Mandal

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Designation: 
Scientist
Division/Section: 
Division of Basic Sciences
Specialisation: 
Agricultural Chemicals
Qualification: 
Ph.D.
Research Accomplishments: 

(During the Period of 2019-2023) 

  1. Synthesis of silver nanoparticles for pesticide sensing in water
  2. Synthesis of tri-sodium citrate modified magnetite nano-particles for pesticide decontamination
  3. Synthesis of Curcumin conjugated Zinc Oxide nanoparticles for pesticide sensing in water
  4. Synthesis of Titanium Oxide, and Titanium Oxide-Zinc Oxide nanoparticles for pesticide sensing and photocatalytic degradation of pesticide residues in water
  5. Synthesis of magnetic biochar for removal of multi-pesticide residues from water
  6. Artificial neural network and supervised machine learning algorithms utilized for adsorption process optimization
  7. Pristine Metal Organic Framework synthesis and Biochar-MOF nanocomposite synthesis for removal of pesticides from aqueous matrices
Publications: 

(Best 10/High Impact) 

  1. Mandal, A., Singh, N., & Purakayastha, T. J. (2017). Characterization of pesticide sorption behaviour of slow pyrolysis biochars as low cost adsorbent for atrazine and imidacloprid removal. Science of the Total Environment, 577, 376–385.
  2. Mandal, A., Singh, N., & Nain, L. (2017). Agro-waste biosorbents: Effect of physico-chemical properties on atrazine and imidacloprid sorption. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B, 52(9), 671-682.
  3. Mandal, A., & Singh, N. (2017). Optimization of atrazine and imidacloprid removal from water using biochars: Designing single or multi-staged batch adsorption systems. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 220(3), 637-645.
  4. Sahoo, D., Mandal, A., Mitra, T., Chakraborty, K., Bardhan, M., & Dasgupta, A. K. (2018). Nanosensing of pesticides by zinc oxide quantum dot: an optical and electrochemical approach for the detection of pesticides in water. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 66(2), 414-423.
  5. Mandal, A., Kumar, A., & Singh, N. (2021). Sorption mechanisms of pesticides removal from effluent matrix using biochar: Conclusions from molecular modelling studies validated by single-, binary and ternary solute experiments. Journal of Environmental Management, 295, 113104.
  6. Lalchawimawia, B., Sil, A., Banerjee, T., Singh, N., Bhatnagar, A., Mukhopadhyay, R., & Mandal, A.* (2023). Metal-organic framework-pesticide interactions in water: Present and future perspectives on monitoring, remediation and molecular simulation. Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 490, 215214.
  7. Sahoo, D., Mandal, A., Mandal, P., & Set, J. (2022). Quest for the quenching and binding mode of functionalized ZnO QDs with calf thymus DNA: Biophysical and in silico molecular modelling approach. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 422, 113562. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2021.113562
  8. Patanjali, P., Mandal, A., Chopra, I., & Singh, R. (2022). Adsorption of cationic dyes onto biopolymer-bentonite composites: kinetics and isotherm studies. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 102(19), 8467–8489.
  9. Pradhan, P. C., Mandal, A., Dutta, A., Sarkar, R., Kundu, A., & Saha, S. (2022). Delineating the behavior of Berberis anthocyanin/β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex in vitro: A molecular dynamics approach. LWT, 157(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/ar), 113090. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lwt.2022.113090
  10. Narayanan, N., Mandal, A., Kaushik, P., & Singh, S. (2022). Fluorescence turn off azastilbene sensor for detection of pesticides in vegetables: An experimental and computational investigation. Microchemical Journal, 175(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2022.10), 107205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2022.107205

Book Chapter 

  1. Dankowska, A., Wlodarska, K., Mandal, A., & Sikorska, E. (2022). CHAPTER 2. Spectroscopic Techniques for Quality Assessment of Tea and Coffee. In Advanced Spectroscopic Techniques for Food Quality (Vol. 32, pp. 23–67). Royal Society of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1039/9781839165849-00023
  2. Sarkar, R., Kundu, A., Dutta, A., Mandal, A., & Saha, S. (2022). Citrus Peel as a Source for Waste Valorization and Its Greener Processing. In ACS Symposium Series (Vol. 1415, pp. 147–174). ACS Publications. https://doi.org/10.1021/bk-2022-1415.ch011
  3. Saha, S., Mandal, A., & Dutta, A. (2018). Good Agricultural Practices. In Natural Products and Drug Discovery (Vol. 1, pp. 607–631). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-102081-4.00022-8
  4. Majumder, K., Mandal, A., Chakraborty, S., & Ray, D. P. (2013). Bacterial detoxification of pesticides. In Biotechnological Approaches in Crop Protection (Vol. 1, pp. 464–489). Biotech Books, New Delhi.
Awards & Recognitions: 

SPS India Young Scientist Award 2019