Dr. Amrita Ranjan

Scientist
National Academy of Sciences, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Energy from Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

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Area of Interest:

Engineering
Biomass Energy
Energy Conversion
Energy Harvesting
Energy Resources

Selected Publications

  1. Chakma, S., A. Ranjan, H.A. Choudhury, P.K. Dikshit and V.S. Moholkar 2016. Bioenergy from rice crop residues: role in developing economies. Clean Technol. Environ. Policy, 18: 373-394.
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  2. Moholkar, V.S., H.A. Choudhury, S. Singh, S. Khanna, A. Ranjan and S. Chakma, 2015. Physical and Chemical Mechanism of Ultrasound in Biofuel Synthesis. In: Production of Biofuels and Chemicals with Ultrasound. Moholkar, V.S., H.A. Choudhury, S. Singh, S. Khanna, A. Ranjan and S. Chakma, Springer, Biofuels and Biorefineries, pp:35-86.

  3. Suresh, K., A Ranjan, S. Singh, V.S. Moholkar, 2014. Mechanistic investigations in sono-hybrid techniques for rice straw pretreatment. Ultrason. Sonochem., 21: 200-207.
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  4. Moholkar, V.S., H.A. Choudhury, S. Singh, S. Khanna, R. Amrita,. S. Chakma and J. Bhasarkar , 2014. Physical and chemical mechanisms of ultrasound in biofuel synthesis. Prod. Biofuels Chemicals Ultrasound, .
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  5. Ranjan, A., S. Khanna And V.S. Moholkar, 2013. Feasibility of rice straw as alternate substrate for biobutanol production. Appl. Energy, 103: 32-38.
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  6. Ranjan, A., R. Mayank, V.S. Moholkar, 2013. Comparative study of various pretreatment techniques for rice straw saccharification for the production of alcoholic biofuelsdevelopment of semi-defined rice straw-based medium for butanol production and its kinetic study. Biotech, 3: 353-364.
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  7. Ranjan, A., R Mayank and V.S. Moholkar, 2013. Process optimization for butanol production from developed rice straw hydrolysate using clostridium acetobutylicum MTCC 481 strain. Biomass Conver. Biorefin., 3: 143-155.
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  8. Mayank, R., A. Ranjan and V.S. Moholkar, 2013. Mathematical models of abe fermentation: Review and analysis. Crit. Rev.biotechnol., 33: 419-447.
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  9. Khanna, S., A. Ranjan, A. Goyal and V.S. Moholkar, 2013. Medium optimization for mixed alcohols production by glycerol utilizing immobilized clostridium pasteurianum mtcc 116. Chem. Biochem. Eng. Q., 27: 319-325.
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  10. Ranjan, A. and V.S. Moholkar, 2012. Biobutanol: Science, engineering, and economics. Int. J. Energy Res., 36: 277-323.
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  11. Ranjan, A., C. Patil, V.S. Moholkar, 2010. Mechanistic assessment of microalgal lipid extraction. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 49: 2979-2985.
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