Synthesis, electrical and magnetotransport properties of polypyrrole-MWCNT nanocomposite

Authors: G Chakraborty, K Gupta, AK Meikap, R Babu, WJ Blau Publication Date: 01/01/2012 Journal:Solid state communicationss Volume: 152 Issue: 1 Pages: 13-18 Publisher: Pergamon The present work describes the preparation of nanocomposites in which the multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) have been mixed with conducting polypyrrole (PPy) via an in situ chemical oxidative preparation method. […]

Production of bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) and its application as a solid support in transition metal catalysed cross-coupling reactions

Authors: Sanja Jeremic, Lidija Djokic, Vladimir Ajdačić, Nina Božinović, Vladimir Pavlovic, Dragan D Manojlović, Ramesh Babu, Ramsankar Senthamaraikannan, Orlando Rojas, Igor Opsenica, Jasmina Nikodinovic-Runic Publication Date: 05/15/2019 Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules Volume: 129 Pages: 351-360 Publisher: Elsevier Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) emerged as an attractive advanced biomaterial that provides desirable properties such as high […]

Lupus retinopathy: a marker of active systemic lupus erythematosus

Authors: Gaurav Seth, KG Chengappa, Durga Prasanna Misra, Ramesh Babu, Pooja Belani, KC Shanoj, Gunjan Kumar, Vir Singh Negi Publication Date: 08/2018 Journal: Rheumatology international Volume: 38 Issue: 8 Pages: 1495-1501 Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg Retinopathy in the context of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is associated with severe disease and poorer prognosis. We studied retinopathy […]

Saccharification of alkali treated biomass of Kans grass contributes higher sugar in contrast to acid treated biomass

Authors: Rashmi Kataria, Rohit Ruhal, Ramesh Babu, Sanjoy Ghosh Publication Date: 08/15/2013 Journal: Chemical engineering journal Volume: 230 Pages: 36-47 Publisher: Elsevier Economical production of biofuel is prerequisite to depletion of fossil fuel. In recent years, biomass of numerous food crops was used as a feedstock for bioethanol production. Unfortunately, due to limited availability as […]

Synthesis and characterization of polyaniline/carbon nanotube composites

Authors: S Ghatak, G Chakraborty, AK Meikap, T Woods, R Babu, WJ Blau Publication Date: 01/15/2011 Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science Volume: 119 Issue: 2 Pages: 1016-1025 Publisher: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company The synthesis of polyaniline (PANI) containing different carbon nanotubes (CNTs) by in situ polymerization is reported in this study. The samples […]

Electrospun membranes for desalination and water/wastewater treatment: a comprehensive review

Authors: Mohammad Mahdi A Shirazi, Ali Kargari, Seeram Ramakrishna, James Doyle, Murugan Rajendrian, Ramesh Babu P Publication Date: 01/07/2017 Journal: Journal of Membrane Science and Research Volume: 3 Issue: 3 Pages: 209-227 Publisher: FIMTEC & MPRL With our growing global population and ever increasing economic expansion, we have entered a potential crisis point in balancing […]

Synthesis gas (Syngas)-derived medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate synthesis in engineered Rhodospirillum rubrum

Authors: Daniel Heinrich, Matthias Raberg, Philipp Fricke, Shane T Kenny, Laura Morales-Gamez, Ramesh P Babu, Kevin E O’Connor, Alexander Steinbüchel Publication Date: 10/15/2016 Journal: Applied and environmental microbiology Volume: 82 Issue: 20 Pages: 6132-6140 Publisher: American Society for Microbiology The purple nonsulfur alphaproteobacterium Rhodospirillum rubrum S1 was genetically engineered to synthesize a heteropolymer of mainly […]

Pervaporation separation of butyric acid from aqueous and anaerobic digestion (AD) solutions using PEBA based composite membranes

Authors: Santosh K Choudhari, Federico Cerrone, Trevor Woods, Kieran Joyce, Vincent O’Flaherty, Kevin O’Connor, Ramesh Babu Publication Date: 03/25/2015 Journal: Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Volume: 23 Pages: 163-170 Publisher: Elsevier Polyether block amides (PEBA) composite membranes were prepared by dispersing different two dimensional (2D) layered nanomaterials such as graphene, graphene oxide and molybdenum […]

Use of a mannitol rich ensiled grass press juice (EGPJ) as a sole carbon source for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) production through high cell density cultivation

Authors: Federico Cerrone, Reeta Davis, Shane T Kenny, Trevor Woods, Anthonia O’Donovan, Vijai Kumar Gupta, Maria Tuohy, Ramesh P Babu, Padraig O’Kiely, Kevin O’Connor Publication Date: 01/09/2015 Journal: Bioresource Technology Volume: 191 Pages: 45-52 Publisher: Elsevier This study demonstrates the use of a mannitol rich ensiled grass press juice (EGPJ) as a renewable carbon substrate […]

Conversion of waste cooking oil into medium chain polyhydroxyalkanoates in a high cell density fermentation

Authors: Carolina Ruiz, Shane T Kenny, Tanja Narancic, Ramesh Babu, Kevin O’Connor Publication Date: 12/20/2019 Journal: Journal of biotechnology Volume: 306 Pages: 9-15 Publisher: Elsevier Biodegradable and biocompatible polymers polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) have a wide range of applications from packaging to medical. For the production of PHA at scale it is necessary to develop a high […]