Research Highlights :
Her research areas encompass Algal biofuel production, downstream processing, fermentation, phytoremediation, biological wastewater treatment, biosorption, microbial fuel cells, biofuels, and adsorption of heavy metals, to list a few. Her research is highly focused on problems related to environmental issues, especially liquid and solid waste management.
Recent Publications :
- Ray, B., Jayakumar, T., & Rakesh, S. (2023). Comparative analysis of lipid content in mono and co-culture microalgae for potential biodiesel production using diverse cell disruption techniques. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 1-9.
- Jayakumar, T., & Rakesh, S. (2022). A study exploring the effects of cell disruption techniques on lipid recovery in co-cultivated microalgae and oleaginous yeast. BioEnergy Research, 1-11.
- Jothibasu, K., Muniraj, I., Jayakumar, T., Ray, B., Dhar, D. W., Karthikeyan, S., & Rakesh, S. (2022). Impact of microalgal cell wall biology on downstream processing and nutrient removal for fuels and value-added products. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 187, 108642.
- Ray, B., & Rakesh, S. (2022). Phycoremediation of aquaculture wastewater and algal lipid extraction for fuel conversion. Highlights in BioScience, 5.
- Jothibasu, K., Dhar, D. W., & Rakesh, S. (2021). Recent developments in microalgal genome editing for enhancing lipid accumulation and biofuel recovery. Biomass and Bioenergy, 150, 106093.
- Rakesh, S., TharunKumar, J., Gudelli, B., Karuppaiyan, J., & Karthikeyan, S. (2020). Sustainable Cost-Effective Microalgae Harvesting Strategies for the Production of Biofuel and Oleochemicals. Highlights in BioScience, 3.
- Arathi, S., Kumar, J. T., Jothibasu, K., Karthikeyan, S., & Suchitra, R. (2020). Qualitative and quantitative estimation of algal lipids for biofuel production. IJCS, 8(4), 2451-2459.
- Rakesh, S., Poonguzhali, S., Saranya, B., Suguna, S., & Jothibasu, K. (2017). Effect of Panchagavya on growth and yield of abelmoschus esculentus cv. Arka Anamika. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 6(9), 3090-3097.
- Rakesh, S., Dhar, D. W., Prasanna, R., Saxena, A. K., Saha, S., Shukla, M., & Sharma, K. (2015). Cell disruption methods for improving lipid extraction efficiency in unicellular microalgae. Engineering in Life Sciences, 15(4), 443-447.
- Rakesh, S., Saxena, S., Dhar, D. W., Prasanna, R., & Saxena, A. K. (2014). Comparative evaluation of inorganic and organic amendments for their flocculation efficiency of selected microalgae. Journal of applied phycology, 26, 399-406.
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