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2024

 

71) Das, R., Ananthanarasimhan, J. and Rao, Lakshminarayana, “PFAS” Exploring the Origins, Impact, Regulations and Remediation Technologies—An Overview. Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, 2024, pp.1-14. Link

70) Manjari, Manisha, Kavita Verma, Anirudha Tadpatri Pranesh, Santrupt Raju Marigoudar, Chanakya Hoysall, and Lakshminarayana Rao, Achieving water security in India through sustainable wastewater reuse: The roles of policy, politics, and people, Utilities Policy, 90, 2024, 101814. Link

69) Manisha, Manjari, Kavita Verma, Ramesh Narayanaswamy, Santrupt Raju Marigoudar, N. Chanakya Hoysall, and Lakshminarayana Rao, Role of indirect groundwater recharge using recycled water in promoting food security in semi-arid regions, Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024, 1-33. Link

68) Manisha, Manjari, Kavita Verma, N. Ramesh, T. P. Anirudha, R. M. Santrupt, H. N. Chanakya, Balachandra Patil, Mohan Kumar, and Lakshminarayana Rao. Cost-benefit Analysis of Large-Scale Recycling of Treated Wastewater for Indirect Groundwater Recharge in a Semi-arid Region, Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2024, 101284. Link

67) Pathak, Ram Mohan, Ananthanarasimhan Jayanarasimhan, Sounak Nandi, and Lakshminarayana Rao, Investigating Flow-Induced Changes in Coaxial Cylindrical Dielectric Barrier Discharge Using Equivalent Circuit Modelling and Chemical Workbench Simulations, 2024, Link

66) Balakrishnan I., Ananthanarasimhan J., Lakshminarayana R., Suraj K. S., and Yugeswaran S., Effect of Argon in Nitrogen Gliding Arc Plasma for Ammonium Ions Enrichment in Water, Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing, 2024, 1-13, Link

65) Priyanka Tripathi, and Lakshminarayana Rao, Combustion characteristics of refuse‑derived fuel pellets  having varying plastic compositions, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2024, Link

64) Reshmi Das, Chanakya, H. N., and Lakshminarayana Rao, Insights on foaming in surface Waters: A review of current understandings and future directions. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 152472, Link

63) Ram Mohan P, Sounak N and Lakshminarayana Rao, A Novel Lumped Parameter Approach Toward Understanding Rotating Gliding Arc, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 2024, Link

62) Reshmi Das, Chanakya, H. N., and Lakshminarayana Rao, Foam control in lakes and sewage receiving water bodies: A pre-emptive approach using decentralized inline water treatment design, Environmental Pollution, 2024, 123622, Link

61) Bhavadharini B, Debapriya M, Nishant V, Atish R C, Dipshika C, and Lakshminarayana Rao, Generation of Species-Specific High-Strength Plasma Activated Water at Neutral pH and its Antimicrobial Characteristics, Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing, 2024, Link

60) Ananthanarasimhan N J, Ram Mohan P, Anand M S and Lakshminarayana Rao, Tar Formation in Gasification Systems: A Holistic Review of Remediation Approaches and Removal Methods, ACS Omega, 2024, Link

59) Anam Adil, Brijesh and Lakshminarayana Rao, Integrative Approach to Kinetic Modeling and Verification of a Downdraft Gasification Model, Bioresource Technology Reports, 2024,101701, Link 

2023

58) Abhishek Chakraborty, Sekhar M and Lakshminarayana Rao, The Fate of Vegetation Carbon Stocks of India: Insights from a Remote-Sensed Evaluation of Carbon Use Efficiency, Ecological Informatics, 2023,78, Link

57) Kavita Verma, Reshma M T, Manjari M, Shwetha J, Santrupt R M, Anirudha T P, and Lakshminarayana Rao, Determination of degradation/reaction rate for surface water quality of recycled water using Lake2K model for large scale water recycling, Environ Sci Pollut Res, 2023, Link

56) Reshmi Das, Chanakya, H. N., and Lakshminarayana Rao, Unveiling the Origin, Fate, and Remedial Approaches for Surfactants in Sewage-fed Foaming Urban (Bellandur) Lake, Environmental Pollution, 2023, 122773, Link

55) Verma, K., Manjari M., Shivali, N. U., Santrupt, R.M., Anirudha, T. P., Ramesh, N., Chanakya, H. N., Parama V. R., Mohan Kumar M. S., and Lakshminarayana Rao, Investigating the effects of irrigation with indirectly recharged groundwater using recycled water on soil and crops in semi-arid areas, Environmental Pollution, 2023, 122516, Link 

54) Manisha, M., Verma, K., Ramesh, N., Anirudha, T. P., Santrupt, R. M., & Rao, L. Water, sanitation, and hygiene implications of large-scale recycling of treated municipal wastewater in semi-arid regions. The Science of the total environment, 166631, Link 

53) Issac, A. M., Harshitha, M. S., Lakshmi, T. V., Hagare, D., Maheshwari, B., Reynolds, J. K., Rao, Lakshminarayana, Tuppad, P., Prasad, S., Ynag, S., & Sivakumar, M., Geospatial data and web-based tools for managing irrigation infrastructure expansion projects, World Water Policy, 2023, 1-16, Link 

52) Priyanka Tripathi, and Lakshminarayana Rao, Pyrolysis and Combustion Kinetics of Refuse Derived Fuel having different Plastic ratio, Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023, 23, 101559, Link

51) Rucha V, Kavita V, Mohan Kumar M S, Chanakya H N and Lakshminarayana Rao, Assessing Wastewater Management Challenges in Developing Countries: A case study of India, Current Status and Future Scope. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023, Link

50) Adil, Anam, Brijesh Prasad, and Lakshminarayana Rao. Methanol generation from bio-syngas: experimental analysis and modeling studies. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023, 1-25 Link

49) Reshmi D., Chanakya H. N., and Lakshminarayana Rao, Unravelling the reason for seasonality of foaming in sewage-fed urban lakes, Science of Total Environment, 2023,164019 Link

48) Kaiyi Wang, Hao Zhang, Ananthanarasimhan J, Lakshminarayana Rao, Xiaoqing Lin, Jieying Wan, Yanhui Long, Ming Gao, Weitao Wang, Xin Tu, Xiaodong Li, Qunxing Huang, Bi-reforming of methane in a carbon deposit-free plasmatron with high operational adaptability, Fuel Processing Technology, 2023, 248,107826 Link

47) Kavita V, Manjari M, Santrupt R. M., Anirudha T. P., Shubham G., Sekhar M., Ramesh N., Mohan Kumar M. S., Chanakya H. N., and Lakshminarayana Rao, Assessing groundwater recharge rates, water quality changes, and agricultural impacts of large-scale water recycling, Science of Total Environment, 2023,162869 Link

46) Anbarasan Rajan, Bhavadharini Boopathy, Mahendran Radhakrishnan, Lakshminarayana Rao, Oliver K Shluter and Brijesh K Tiwari. Plasma processing: a sustainable technology in agri-food processing, Sustainable Food Technology. Link

45) Manjari Manisha, Kavita Verma, N. Ramesh, T.P. Anirudha, R.M. Santrupt, Reshmi Das, M.S. Mohan Kumar, H.N. Chanakya, Lakshminarayana Rao, Socio-economic impact assessment of large-scale recycling of treated municipal wastewater for indirect groundwater recharge, Science of The Total Environment, 859,1,2023,160207. Link

2022

44) Vaidya, R., Kumar, K.S., Mohan Kumar, M.S. and Rao, L., Chlorine degradation in continuous and intermittent drinking water supply networks. Urban Water Journal, 2022, pp.1-14 Urban Water Journal. Link

43) Punith N., Ashish K. Singh, Ananthanarasimhan J., Bhavadharini Boopathy, Ritika Chatterjee, Hemanth M., Dipshikha Chakravorty, Lakshminarayana Rao, Generation of neutral pH high-strength plasma-activated water from a pin to water discharge and its bactericidal activity on multidrug-resistant pathogens, Plasma Process Polym. 2022, e2200133. Link

42) Reshma Mohan, Mohan Kumar M S, and Lakshminarayana Rao, Biofouling of hollow fiber ultrafiltration membranes: A novel multiphase CFD – porous - CES model and experimental study, Journal of Membrane Science, 2022, pp, 121034. Link

41) Reshma Mohan, Mohan Kumar M S, and Lakshminarayana Rao, An integrated hydrodynamic-biokinetic model to optimize the treatment processes in a laboratory-scale, pilot-scale, and full-scale bioreactor, Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022, 49, pp.103108. Link 

40) Reshmi Das, H.N. Chanakya, and Lakshminarayana Rao. Study towards understanding foaming and foam stability in urban lakes. Journal of environmental management, 322, 2022, pp. 116111. Link

39) Ram Mohan Pathak, Ananthanarasimhan N J and Lakshminarayana Rao Chemical Kinetics Simulation of Hydrogen Generation in Rotating Gliding Arc Plasma, IEEE Trans. Plasma Science, vol. 50, no. 8, Aug. 2022, pp. 2482. Link

38) Ananthanarasimhan N J and Lakshminarayana Rao, Influence of flow regime on the decomposition of diluted methane in a nitrogen rotating gliding arc, Sci Rep 12, 2022, 11700. Link

37) Indumathy. B, Ananthanarasimhan N. J, Lakshminarayana Rao, Yugeswaran. S and P.V. Ananthapadmanabhan, Catalyst free production of green ammonia from the interaction of gliding arc plasma and water surface, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 55, 2022, 39550. Link

36) Ananthanarasimhan N J and Lakshminarayana Rao, Influence of transitional and turbulent flow on electrical, optical, morphological and chemical characteristics of a nitrogen rotating gliding arc, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 55, 2022, 245202. Link

35) Adil, A., Shivapuji, A.M. & Rao, L. Thermodynamic analysis for methanol synthesis using biomass-derived syngas. Biomass Conv. Bioref. Link   

 

34)  Das R, Chanakya HN, Rao L. Occurrences of Surfactants in Lake Sediments. InAGU Fall Meeting 2021. AGU. Link 

33) Ananthanarasimhan J, & Rao, L. (2022). Influence of transitional and turbulent flow on electrical, optical, morphological and chemical characteristics of a nitrogen rotating gliding arc. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics. IOP Publishing. Link

32) J. Ananthanarasimhan, A. Raghuram and L. Rao, Arc Diameter Estimation of a Rotating Gliding Arc Using a Simple High-Speed Camera and ``Gaussian Fit'' Function. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. Link

31) Tripathi, P., & Rao, L. (2022). Single particle and packed bed combustion characteristics of high ash and high plastic content refuse derived fuel. Fuel (Vol. 308, p. 121983). Elsevier BV. Link

30) Adil, A., & Rao, L. (2022). Methanol production from biomass: Analysis and optimization. In Materials Today: Proceedings. Elsevier BV. Link

29) Shivapuji, A. M., Dasappa, S., & Rao, L. (2022). Assessment of planar laminar flame speed of Hythane generated in-situ from non-thermal plasma reforming of Methane : Flame tube based experiments and thermo-chemical analysis. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress (Vol. 29, p. 101179). Elsevier BV. Link

28) Mohan T, R., Chanakya, H. N., Mohan Kumar, M. S., & Rao, L. (2022). Achieving biological nutrient removal in an old sewage treatment plant through process modifications – A simulation and experimental study. Journal of Water Process Engineering (Vol. 45, p. 102461). Elsevier BV. Link

2021

27) Jamwal, P., Raj, A. V., Raveendran, L., Shirin, S., Connelly, S., Yeluripati, J., Richards, S., Rao, L., Helliwell, R., & Tamburini, M. (2021). Evaluating the performance of horizontal sub-surface flow constructed wetlands: A case study from southern India. In Ecological Engineering (Vol. 162, p. 106170). Elsevier BV. Link

26) Raj, A. V., Jamwal, P., Anju, A. K., Kumar, P., Biswas, D., Rao, L., Helliwell, R., Richards, S., Ellis, R., Koseoglu, N., Yeluripati, J., & Connelly, S. (2021). A novel approach to baseline water quality assessment at local and catchment scale: a case study from Berambadi, India. In Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (Vol. 193, Issue 12). Springer Science and Business Media LLC. Link

25) Rao, H., Rao, L., & Chanakya, H. N. (2021). Fate of Heavy Metals in Sewage and Polluted Water Bodies. In Current Science (Vol. 121, Issue 1, p. 109). Current Science Association. Link

24) J, Ananthanarasimhan., Gangwar, R. K., Leelesh, P., Srikar, P. S. N. S. R., Shivapuji, A. M., & Rao, L. (2021). Estimation of electron density and temperature in an argon rotating gliding arc using optical and electrical measurements. In Journal of Applied Physics (Vol. 129, Issue 22, p. 223301). AIP Publishing. Link

23) Richards, S., Rao, L., Connelly, S., Raj, A., Raveendran, L., Shirin, S., Jamwal, P., & Helliwell, R. (2021). Sustainable water resources through harvesting rainwater and the effectiveness of a low-cost water treatment. In Journal of Environmental Management (Vol. 286, p. 112223). Elsevier BV. Link

22) Mohan .T, R., Kumar, M. S. M., & Rao, L. (2021). Numerical modelling of oxygen mass transfer in diffused aeration systems: A CFD-PBM approach. In Journal of Water Process Engineering (Vol. 40, p. 101920). Elsevier BV. Link

 

21) Subramanian, P. S. G., J., Ananthanarasimhan., P., L., Rao, H., Shivapuji, A. M., Girard-Lauriault, P.-L., & Rao, L. (2021). Plasma-activated water from DBD as a source of nitrogen for agriculture: Specific energy and stability studies. In Journal of Applied Physics (Vol. 129, Issue 9, p. 093303). AIP Publishing. Link

20) Sukhani, S., Punith, N., Ekatpure, A., Salunke, G., Manjari, M., Harsha, R., Chanakya, H. N., & Lakshminarayana, R. (2021). Plasma-Activated Water as Nitrogen Source for Algal Growth: A Microcosm Study. In IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science (Vol. 49, Issue 2, pp. 551–556). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Link

2020

19) Subramanian, P. S. G., Raj, A. V., Jamwal, P., Connelly, S., Yeluripati, J., Richards, S., Ellis, R., & Rao, L. (2020). Decentralized treatment and recycling of greywater from a school in rural India. In Journal of Water Process Engineering (Vol. 38, p. 101695). Elsevier BV. Link

18) Jaiswal, A. K., Ananthanarasimhan, J., Shivapuji, A. M., Dasappa, S., & Rao, L. (2020). Experimental investigation of a non-catalytic cold plasma water-gas shift reaction. In Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics (Vol. 53, Issue 46, p. 465205). IOP Publishing. Link

17) Ananthanarasimhan, J., Leelesh, P., Anand, M. S., & Lakshminarayana, R. (2020). Validation of projected length of the rotating gliding arc plasma using ‘regionprops’ function. In Plasma Research Express (Vol. 2, Issue 3, p. 035008). IOP Publishing. Link

 

16) Subramanian, P. S. G., Jain, A., Shivapuji, A. M., Sundaresan, N. R., Dasappa, S., & Rao, L. (2020). Plasma‐activated water from a dielectric barrier discharge plasma source for the selective treatment of cancer cells. In Plasma Processes and Polymers (Vol. 17, Issue 8, p. 1900260). Wiley. Link

15) Ananthanarasimhan, J., Shivapuji, A. M., Leelesh, P., & Rao, L. (2021). Effect of Gas Dynamics on Discharge Modes and Plasma Chemistry in Rotating Gliding Arc Reactor. In IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science (Vol. 49, Issue 2, pp. 502–506). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Link

2019

 

14) Ananthanarasimhan, J., Lakshminarayana, R., Anand, M. S., & Dasappa, S. (2019). Influence of gas dynamics on arc dynamics and the discharge power of a rotating gliding arc. In Plasma Sources Science and Technology (Vol. 28, Issue 8, p. 085012). IOP Publishing. Link

13) Sukhani, S., Punith, N., Lakshminarayana, R., & Chanakya, H. N. (2019). Plasma Activated Water as a Source of Nitrogen for Algae Growth. In Advanced Materials Letters (Vol. 10, Issue 11, pp. 797–801). International Association of Advanced Materials. Link

12) Punith, N., Harsha, R., Lakshminarayana, R., Hemanth, M., S. Anand, M., & Dasappa, S. (2019). Plasma Activated Water Generation and its Application in Agriculture. In Advanced Materials Letters (Vol. 10, Issue 10, pp. 700–704). International Association of Advanced Materials. Link

11) Ganesh Subramanian, P. S., Harsha, R., Manju, D. K., Hemanth, M., Lakshminarayana, R., Anand, M. S., & Dasappa, S. (2019). Characterization of Plasma Activated Water for Medical Applications. In Advanced Materials Letters (Vol. 10, Issue 12, pp. 919–923). International Association of Advanced Materials. Link
 

10) J, Ananthanarasimhan., Lakshminarayana Rao, Anand M Shivapuji, & S, D. (2019). Characterization and Applications of Non-Magnetic Rotating Gliding Arc Reactors - A Brief Review. Frontiers in Advanced Materials Research, 1(1), 31-38. Link

 

2010

9) J. R. Tavares et al., "Large-Scale Plasma Waste Gasification," in IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, vol. 39, no. 11, pp. 2908-2909, Nov. 2011. Link

 

2009

8) Rao, M. P. L. N., Gupta, G. S., Manjunath, P., Kumar, S., Suri, A. K., Krishnamurthy, N., & Subramanian, C. (2009). Temperature measurements in the boron carbide manufacturing process – A hot model study. In International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials (Vol. 27, Issue 3, pp. 621–628). Elsevier BV. Link

7) Rao, M. P. L. N., Gupta, G. S., Manjunath, P., Kumar, S., Suri, A. K., Krishnamurthy, N., & Subramanian, C. (2009). Core temperature measurement in carbothermal reduction processes. In Thermochimica Acta (Vol. 482, Issues 1–2, pp. 66–71). Elsevier BV. Link

2008

 

6) D’Sa, K., Rao, L. & Munz, R.J. Effect of Cathode Microstructure on Arc Velocity and Erosion Rate of Cold-Sprayed Copper Cathodes in a Magnetically Rotated Atmospheric Pressure Arc. J Therm Spray Tech 17, 574–582 (2008). Link

5) Rao, L., & Munz, R. J. (2008). Effect of cathode microstructure on arc velocity and erosion rate of cold cathodes in magnetically rotated atmospheric pressure arcs. In Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics (Vol. 41, Issue 16, p. 165201). IOP Publishing. Link

2007

4) Rao, L., & Munz, R. J. (2007). Effect of surface roughness on erosion rates of pure copper coupons in pulsed vacuum arc system. In Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics (Vol. 40, Issue 24, pp. 7753–7760). IOP Publishing. Link

3) Rao, L., Munz, R. J., & Coulombe, S. (2007). Observation of atmospheric pressure arc on a cold cathode. In Applied Physics Letters (Vol. 91, Issue 14, p. 141502). AIP Publishing. Link

2) Rao, L., Reddy, N.K., Coulombe, S. et al. Carbon nanotubes as nanoparticles collector. J Nanopart Res 9, 689–695 (2007). Link

 

1) Rao, L., Munz, R. J., & Meunier, J.-L. (2007). Vacuum arc velocity and erosion rate measurements on nanostructured plasma and HVOF spray coatings. In Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics (Vol. 40, Issue 14, pp. 4192–4201). IOP Publishing. Link

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