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Selected Publications

2021         Bikash Behera, Rashmi Ranjan Pradhan and Sonali Mohapatra. Microbial Citric Acid: Production, Properties, Application and Future perspectives. Food Frontiers, Wiley.

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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)

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2020       Sonali Mohapatra, Suruchee Sampurna Mishra, Dibyajyoti biswal, Achutananda Acharya and Hrudayanath thatoi. Bioethanol production from two Pennisetum sp. using high solid loading fed-batch simultaneous saccharification and co-fermentation and its life cycle analysis. Under review (Springer Nature, Bioresources and Bioprocess Engineering)

 

2019         Sonali Mohapatra*, Suruchee Sampurna Mishra, Prena Bhalla and Hrudayanath Thatoi. Engineering grass biomass for sustainable and enhanced bioethanol production. Planta, Springer Nature (IF-3.3, Citation-0).

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2019         Sonali Mohapatra,  Chinmaya Mishra,  Sivakumar Pattathil, Brian B Merritt and  Hrudayanath Thatoi. Ultrasono-assisted alkali pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of Pennisetum  grass  varieties for enhanced edification of fermentable sugars. Chemistry Select, Wiley (IF-1.8, Citation-1)

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2018         Sonali Mohapatra, Suruchee Samparana Mishra, Swagat Kumar Das and HrudayanathThatoi.  A review on bioethanol production from grass biomass: Influence of reactors, microbial carbohydrate uptake and gene editing. International journal of energy research. Wiley. (IF-3.7, Citation-1)

 

2018         Sonali Mohapatra, Sameer Padhy, Pradeep K. Das Mohapatra and H.N.Thatoi Enhanced reducing sugar production by saccharification of lignocellulosic biomass, Pennisetum species through cellulase from a newly isolated Aspergillus fumigatus. Bioresource Technology.Elsevier (IF-7.5, Citation-17).

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2017         Sudhansu sekhar Behera, Swati Panda., Sonali Mohapatra & Kumar, A. Statistical optimization of elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) lacto-pickle for maximal yield of lactic acid. LWT-Food Science and Technology.Elsevier. (IF-4.0, Citation-7)

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2017          Sonali Mohapatra, Chinmaya Mishra, Sudhansu S. Behera and  Hrudayanath Thatoi. Application Of  Pretreatment, Fermentation and Molecular Techniques For Enhancing Bioethanol Production From Grass Biomass- A Review. Renewable and sustainable energy Reviews. Elsevier. (IF-12.1, Citation-60)

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2017       Sonali Mohapatra,  Sivakumar Pattathil, and  Hrudayanath Thatoi. Structural and functional characterization of two Pennisetum sp. during biomass pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis for assessment of targeted delignification and enhanced saccharification. Sustainable chemistry & Engineering. ACS Publications. .(IF-7.6, Citation-3)

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2017         Preeti Krishna Dash, Sonali Mohapatra, Manas  Ranjan swain and Hrudayanath Thatoi . Optimization of bioethanol production from saccharified sweet potato root flour by co-immobilised Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Pichia sp. using OVAT and response surface methodologies. Acta Biologica Szegediensis. .(IF-0.8, Citation-6)

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2016      Sonali Mohapatra, Snigdha Jyotsna Dandpat and Hrudayanath thatoi. Physicochemical characterization, modelling and optimization of ultrasono-assisted acid pretreatment of two Pennisetum sp. using Taguchi and artificial neural networking for enhanced delignification. Enviornmental management Elsevier. .(IF-5.6, Citation-29)

 

2015          Sonali Mohaptra, Preeti Krishna Dash, Sudhanshu Shekar Behera and Hrudayanath Thatoi. Optimization of delignification of two Pennisetum grass species by NaOH pretreatment using Taguchi and ANN statistical approach. Enviornmental Technology. Taylor & Francis.(IF-1.9, Citation-8)

 

2014          Hrudayanath Thatoi, Preetikrishna Dash,Sonali Mohapatra and Manas ranjan Swain. Bioethanol production from tubercrops-A review. International journal of sustainable energy. Taylor & Francis.(IF-NA, Citation-31)

Book Chapters

2020        Sonali Mohapatra, Suruchee Sampurna Mishra, Manish Paul and Hrudayanath Thatoi. Lignolytic enzymes from fungus: towards a consolidated bioprocessing approach for bioethanol production. Frontiers in Soil and Environmental Microbiology, Taylor & Francis,

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2019         Suruchee sampurna Mishra, Swaraj Mohanty and Sonali Mohapatra*. Paper based microbial fuel cell. Enzymatic and Microbial Fuel Cells, Materials Research Forum LLC. The USA.

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2018         Sonali Mohapatraa, Ramesh C. Ray and S. Ramachandran. Bio-Ethanol From Bio-Renewable Feedstocks: Technology, Economics and Challenges. Elsevier

 

2017         Diversity and potential utilisation of Grasses in India with special reference to Odisha.

Conference attended  & abstract published

  1. Sonali Mohapatra. Screening and evaluation of cellulase activity of fungal species for enhanced saccharification of lignocellulosic biomass: An insilico approach. International conference on Biotechnology & Biological sciences. University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, 8th -10th August, 2019.

  2. Sonali Mohapatra. Biomass conversion to bioethanol and biobased product. National Conference by Odisha Botanical Society. Centurion University, December 22nd -23rd 2018.

  3. Sonali Mohapatra. 20th Odisha Bigyan ‘O’ Paribesh Congress. National seminar on Science for Society. NISER, November 17-18th, 2018.

  4. Sonali Mohapatra. Young scientist presentation on Production of value added products from solid wastes of fermented biomass. National conference on “Recent trends in biotechnology” , MITS schoolof Biotechnology-2018.

  5. Sonali Mohapatra and Hrudayanath Thatoi. Utilization of fermented grass biomass as slow release fertilizers (SRFs) for quality enhancement in Oryza sativa. 7th International conference on Recent research in science, society, culture-humanities and Technology held from 2nd -4th December, 2017 in Thailand, Bangkok.

  6. Sonali Mohapatra  and  Hrudayanath Thatoi. Purification and Characterization of Extracellular enzyme from Aspergillus fumigatus and Its Application on a pennisetum sp for enhanced glucose production.  NextGen Genomics, Biology, Bioinformatics and Technologies (NGBT) Conference held from Oct 2nd - 4th, Odisha.

  7. Sonali Mohapatra ,  Chinmaya Mishra  and  Hrudayanath Thatoi. Alkali-ultrasonication pretreatment , enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation of  Hybrid napier grass for enhanced bioethanol production. Presented for Young scientist award at  National Seminar on “Biotechnology for sustainable utilisation of Bioresources, conducted by "Society of biotechnology & bioinformatics", 17th - 19th  February, 2017

  8. Sonali Mohaptra and H.N. Thatoi .Oral presentation in 5th International conference on Agricultural sciences and food technologies for sustainable productivity and nutritional security. Enhancing and characterising sugar yield for bioethanol production from sono-assisted alkali pre-treated Pennisetum sp. using RSM, August 25-27, 2016.

  9. Sonali Mohaptra and H.N. Thatoi Oral presentation in 2nd  International conference on Recent Advances in Bio-energy research. Ultrasonication assisted acid pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of pennisetum sp as a lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced production of reducing sugar., February 25-27,2016

  10. Sonali Mohapatra, J.Mishra and H.N.Thatoi. Optimization of cellulose production from Penicellium spp. Isolated from lignocelluloses waste soil “Microbial Technology: Prospects and applications” 25-26 Dec. 2015. Organized by Dept. Microbiology, OUAT, Odisha.pp 53.

  11. Sonali Mohaptra and H.N. Thatoi. Poster presentation in Indian science congress association Bhubaneswar chapter, 9-11 December, 2015. Comparative study of cellulose production from two grass varieties (Pennisetum sp)by acid hydrolysis.

  12. Sonali Mohaptra and H.N. Thatoi. Comparative study of cellulose production from two grass varieties(Pennisetum sp.) by acid hydrolysis -National Seminar On Science and technology For Indegeneous development in India. KIIT Univ during 9-11th December, 2015.

  13. S. Mohapatra and H.N Thatoi Delignification of lignocellulosic biomass by alkaline hydrolysis for bioethanol production. Regional seminar on Emerging green technologies and Advances in Computing (13th-15th February, 2015).

  14. S. Mohapatra and H.N Thatoi. Alkali pretreatmentofPennisetum purpureum(Hybrid napier grass) for enhanced release of fermentable sugars.2nd International conference on Frontiers in Biological sciences (22nd-24th January,2015)

Edited Books

Bioprospecting of Enzymes in Industry, Healthcare and Sustainable environment, Springer Nature : Dr. H.Thatoi, Mrs. Sonali Mohapatra and Dr. Swagat Ku. Das

Status- Published.

 

Bioresource utilization in Therapeutics, Biofuel, Agriculture and Environmental protection,  ‘Apple Academic Press (AAP), Inc., Canada, a Taylor & Francis group. Editors: Dr. H.Thatoi, Dr. Swagat Ku. Das and Mrs. Sonali Mohapatra

Status- Published.

 

Microbial fermentation and enzyme technology, Taylor & Francis : Dr. H.Thatoi, Dr. Pradeep K. Dasmohapatra, Mrs. Sonali Mohapatra , Dr K.C mandol

Status- Published.

 

Innovations in technology for bioprocessing and phytopharmaceuticals, Elsevier. :Dr. H.Thatoi, Mrs. Sonali Mohapatra and Dr. Swagat Ku. Das.

Expected date of submission- July, 2021.

Proceedings

  • H.N Thatoi and Sonali Mohapatra. Screening and evaluation of cellulase activity of fungal species for enhanced saccharification of lignocellulosic biomass: An insilico approach. International conference on Biotechnology & Biological sciences. In Taylor & Francis, 2019.

  • S. Mohapatra and H.N.Thatoi. National seminar on plant genomics and biotechnology,challenges and oppurtunities in 21st century,. Bioethanol production from microbial fermentation of biomass –an alternative to fossil fuel,(Proceedings), January 2015.

  • S. Mohapatra, P.K. Dash, H.N.Thatoi. Comparative study of cellulose production from two grass varieties by acid hydrolysis' Journal of Biofuels and Bioenergy.2015

  • H. N. Thatoi, S. Mohapatra. Bioethanol production from tuber crops - a future source of biofuel in india' Journal of Biofuels and Bioenergy.2014

  • Preeti Krishna Dash, Sonali Mohapatra, Manas Ranjan Swain, Hrudaya Nath Thatoi Comparative bioethanol production by S. cerevisiae and Z. mobilis 183 from saccharified Sweet Potato Root Flour (Ipomoea batata L) using immobilized α- amylases and glucoamylase. Recent Advances in Bioenergy Research.

Editor of Scientific Journals

  • Consulting Editor for Innovative Scientific Research Professional Publisher, Malaysia.

Membership of Societies

  • Life member of Biotechnology and Bioinformatic society (OUAT).

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