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Prof. PRADHAN, Nirakar

Assistant Professor

(+852) 3411 7747
(+852) 3411 7747
RRS 831

Education

Ph.D. (Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France)

M.Eng. (Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand)

B.Tech. (Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, India)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • Luo, L, Pradhan, N. Anaerobic mono-digestion and co-digestion of food waste and mixed sewage sludge: A comparative analysis of metabolic patterns and taxonomic profiles. Chemical Engineering Journal, 489, 151397.
  • Luo, L, Lim, R., Pradhan, N. Lactic acid-based fermentative hydrogen production from kitchen waste: Mechanisms and taxonomic insights. Chemical Engineering Journal, 488, 150854.
  • Luo, L., Mak, K.L., Mal, J., Khanal, S.K., Pradhan, N. (2023). Effect of zero-valent iron nanoparticles on taxonomic composition and hydrogen production from kitchen waste. Bioresource Technology 387: 129578.
  • Geng, J., Liao, P., Tan, G.Y.A., Zhu, F.Y., Pradhan, N. (2023). Opportunities and challenges for n-alkane and n-alkene biosynthesis: A sustainable microbial biorefinery. Biofuel Research Journal 40: 1974-1988.
  • Luo, L., Mak, K., Mal, J., Khanal, S.K., Pradhan, N. (2022). Effect of zero-valent iron nanoparticles on taxonomic composition and hydrogen production from kitchen waste. Bioresource Technology 387: 129578.
  • Selvasembian, R., Mal, J., Rani, R., Sinha, R., Agrahari, R., Joshua, I., Santhiagu, A., Pradhan, N. (2021). Recent progress in microbial fuel cells for industrial effluent treatment and energy generation: Fundamentals to scale-up application and challenges. Bioresource Technology 346: 126462.
  • Luo, L., Sriram, S., Johnravindar, D., Martin, T.L.P., Wong, J.W.C., Pradhan, N. (2022) Effect of inoculum pretreatment on the microbial and metabolic dynamics of food waste dark fermentation. Bioresource Technology 358: 127404.
  • Roy, S., Pradhan, N., Ng, H.W., Wuertz, S. (2021) Denitrification kinetics indicates nitrous oxide uptake is unaffected by electron competition in Accumulibacter. Water Research 189:
  • Pradhan, N., Swa Thi, S., Wuertz, S. (2020) Inhibition factors and kinetic model for anaerobic ammonia oxidation in a granular sludge bioreactor with Candidatus Brocadia. Chemical Engineering Journal 389: 123618.
  • Pradhan, N., Dipasquale, L., d'Ippolito., G., Fontana, A., Panico, A., Lens, P.N.L., Pirozzi, F., Esposito, G. (2016). Model development and experimental validation of capnophilic lactic fermentation and hydrogen synthesis by Thermotoga neapolitana. Water Research 99: 225-234.