Bio-sketch

Work Experience:

1. Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd, Hyderabad

Position: Scientist [from1st June 2006 to 6th July 2009]

2. Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing formerly Bio Processing Unit, Mohali. (An Autonomous Institute under Department of Biotechnology Government of India,)

Position: Scientist “C” [from 26th April 2013 to 21st August 2014.]

Areas of Interest

•     Fermentation,
•    Metabolic Engineering, Bio-energy,
•   Bioprocess engineering
• Food Biotechnology

Publications in International Journal

Saxena, S. and Sasmal, S., 2021. Bio-prospecting of Waste Vegetable Resources for Isolation of Milk Clotting Proteases. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series E, 102(2), pp.293-298.

Mukherjee, A., Sarkar, D. and Sasmal, S., 2021. A review of green synthesis of metal nanoparticles using algae. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12.

 

Razi, M.O. and Sasmal, S., 2020. Organosolv pre-treatment of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) shell and its upshot. Biomass Conversion and Bio refinery, pp.1-8.

 

Tiwari, O.N., Sasmal, S., Kataria, A.K. and Devi, I., 2020. Application of microbial extracellular carbohydrate polymeric substances in food and allied industries. 3 BIOTECH, 10(5).

 

Kumar, A. and Sasmal, S., 2020. Rheological and physico-chemical properties of milk gel using isolate of pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) seeds: A new source of milk clotting peptidase. Food Hydrocolloids, p.105866.

 

Vardhan, H., Mahato, R.B., Sasmal, S. and Mohanty, K., 2020. Production of Xylose from Pre-treated Husk of Areca Nut. Journal of Natural Fibers, pp.1-14.

 

Sandhibigraha, S., Sasmal, S., Bandyopadhyay, T.K. and Bhunia, B., 2019. Computational fluid dynamics analysis of flow through immobilized catalyzed packed bed reactor for removal of 4-chlorophenol from wastewater. Environmental Engineering Research, 25(6), pp.878-889.

 

Mahto, R.B., Yadav, M., Sasmal, S. and Bhunia, B., 2019. Optimization of Process Parameters for Production of Pectinase using Bacillus Subtilis MF447840. 1. Recent Patents on Biotechnology, 13(1), pp.69-73.

 

Sasmal, S., Goud, V.V. and Mohanty, K., 2018. Simultaneous ethanol and hydrogen production by fermentation from Bon bogori (Ziziphus rugosa). Renewable Energy Focus, 26, pp.71-80.

 

          Timung, R., Mohan, M., Chilukoti, B., Sasmal, S., Banerjee, T. and Goud, V.V., 2015. Optimization of dilute acid and hot water pretreatment of different lignocellulosic biomass: a comparative study. Biomass and bioenergy, 81, pp.9-18.

 

Saha, T., Sasmal, S., Alam, S. and Das, N., 2014. Tamarind kernel powder: a novel agro-residue for the production of cellobiose dehydrogenase under submerged fermentation by Termitomyces clypeatus. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 62(15), pp.3438-3445.

Sasmal, S., Goud, V.V. and Mohanty, K., 2013. Dilute Sulfuric Acid Pretreatment of Bon Bogori (Ziziphus rugosus): Proselyte to Amorphous Biomass for Biofuel Production. Journal of Bioprocess Engineering and Biorefinery, 2(3), pp.225-229.

Sasmal, S., Goud, V.V. and Mohanty, K., 2013. Delignification Kinetics of Lime Pretreatment—An Ineluctable Tread for Augmenting Saccharification. Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy, 7(5), pp.660-664.

Sasmal, S., Goud, V.V. and Mohanty, K., 2012. Characterization of biomasses available in the region of North-East India for production of biofuels. Biomass and Bioenergy, 45, pp.212-220.

Sasmal, S., Goud, V.V. and Mohanty, K., 2012. Ultrasound assisted lime pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass toward bioethanol production. Energy & fuels, 26(6), pp.3777-3784.

Sasmal, S., Goud, V.V. and Mohanty, K., 2011. Optimisation of the acid catalysed pretreatment of areca nut husk fibre using the Taguchi design method. Biosystems engineering, 110(4), pp.465-472.

Sasmal, S., Goud, V.V. and Mohanty, K., 2013. Determination of salutary parameters to facilitate bio-energy production from three uncommon biomasses using thermogravimetric analysis. Journal of thermal analysis and calorimetry, 111(3), pp.1649-1655.

Publications in National Journal

 

Publications in National Conferences

 

Publications in International Conferences

 

Books/Book Chapters

 

Publications (Click to expand)

 

• Journal:

Saha T, Sasmal S, Das N, Alam S. Tamarind kernel powder: a novel agro-residue for the production of cellobiose dehydrogenase under submerged fermentation by Termitomyces clypeatus J. Agric. Food Chemistry (2014), 62 (15), pp 3438–3445

Sasmal S, Goud VV and Mohanty K. Delignification Kinetics of lime pretreatment – An ineluctable tread for augmenting enzymatic hydrolysis, Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy (2013),7,pp 660-664.

Sasmal S, Goud VV and Mohanty K. Dilute sulfuric acid pretreatment of Bon bogori (Ziziphus rugosus): proselyte to amorphous biomass for biofuel production, Journal of Bioprocess Engineering and Biorefinery (2013), 2, 225-229.

Sasmal S, Goud VV and Mohanty K. Determination of salutary parameters to facilitate bio-energy production from three uncommon biomasses using thermogravimetric analysis. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (2013), 111(3), pp-1649-1655

Sasmal S, Goud VV and Mohanty K. Characterization of biomasses available in the region of North-East India for production of biofuels. Biomass and Bioenergy (2012), 45, pp-212-220.

Sasmal S, Goud VV and Mohanty K. Ultrasound Assisted Lime Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass toward Bioethanol Production. Energy & Fuels (2012), 26 (6), pp 3777–3784.

Sasmal S, Goud VV and Mohanty K. Optimisation of the acid catalysed pretreatment of areca nut husk fibre using the Taguchi design method. Biosystems Engineering (2011). 110 (4), pp-465-472.

Conference

Sasmal S, Goud VV and Mohanty K., Lime pretreatment: A sustainable route towards biofuel production. International Exhibition and Conference on Water Technologies, Environmental Technologies & Renewable Energy, 13-14 February 2013, Bombay.

Sasnal S , Majumdar S., National Food security and Food Grain Supply and Distribution Chain Management., 2nd International Sustainability Conference 2011 People , Planet and Prosperity., 9-11 November 2011, IIM shilong., pp 67-72.

Sasmal S, Goud VV and Mohanty K., Optimization of dilute acid pretreatment of Zizupus rugosus applying Taguchi robust design method. International congress on Renewable Energy, 2-4 November, 2011, Tezpur University, Assam., pp. 81-87.

Sasmal S, Goud VV and Mohanty K., Determination of kinetic parameters of Areca nut husk fiber using thermo-gravimetric analysis, International Conference on Renewable Energy., 17-21 Jan 2011 Jaipur.

Sasmal S, Goud VV and Mohanty K., Enzymatic digestibility of Arecanut husk fiber by optimization of the acid catalyzed pretreatment process., 60th Canadian Chemical engineering conference 24-27 Oct 2010 Saskatoon Canada.

Book Chapter :
Bhunia B, Behera K, Sasmal S and Dey A., Enzyme: The Biological Messengers and its Kinetics. Modern Biotechnology and Its Applications Vol.II (12) 649-685. ISBN 9789381450833; publisher: New India Publishing Agency

Patent :
Process and Reactor System for Depolymerization of Polymeric Biomass. (Patent
Application US 20120003724)