Research Interests
-
Production of hydrocarbons from lignocellulosic biomass.
-
Production of value added products from fermented grass biomass.
-
Bioethanol production from starchy and lignocellulosic materials.
-
Metabolomics for development of industrial strains in bioethanol production.
-
Biopolymer formations from industrial solid waste residues
-
MATLAB techniques like Taguchi and Response surface methodology
PATENTS FILED
Controlled release fertilizer product utilizing fermentation effluent of a grass biomass and a process- Filling date- 29.05.2017 : Sonali Mohapatra, Dr. H.N Thatoi, Dr. Satyajit Das and Sunandini Swain
Current status- 1st Hearing completed
Publications
-
2021 Bikash Behera, Rashmi Ranjan Pradhan and Sonali Mohapatra. Microbial Citric Acid: Production, Properties, Application and Future perspectives. Food Frontiers, Wiley.
-
2020 Sonali Mohapatra, Swarnamanjuri Jena, Pradeep Jena, Achutananada Acharya and Hrudayanath Thatoi. Partial Consolidated Bioprocessing of Pretreated Pennisetum sp. by Anaerobic Thermophiles for Enhanced Bioethanol Production. Chemosphere, Elsevier. (IF-5.7, Citation-0)
-
2020 Sonali Mohapatra*, Barsha Samantaray, Bikash Chandra Behera, Biswaranjan Pradhan and Rashmi Ranjan Mishra. Application of RSM and Taguchi Analysis for Bio butanol Production From Waste Banana Peels Using Co-Culture Fermentation technique. Renewable Energy, Elsevier. (IF-6.2, Citation-NA)
-
2020 Sonali Mohapatra, Rashmi Ranjan Mishra, Bikash Nayak, Bikash Chandra Behera, and Pradeep Das Mahapatra*. Development of a yeast co-culture system for efficient production of biobutanol from rice straw: A useful insight in valorisation of agro industrial residues. Elsevier, (IF- 7.1, Bioresource technology, 2020)