Biography

Prof. Ramesh Chander Kuhad

Department of Microbiology

University of Delhi South Campus, India


Email: kuhad85@gmail.com


Qualifications

Ph.D., Bhopal University, Bhopal, India

M.Sc., Bhopal University, Bhopal, India


Publications (Selected)

  1. Shankar, A., Jain, K., Kuhad, R. & Sharma, K. (2025). Comparison of lignocellulosic enzymes and CAZymes between ascomycetes (Trichoderma) and basidiomycetes (Ganoderma) species: a proteomic approach. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C, 80(1-2), 21-32. https://doi.org/10.1515/znc-2023-0125
  2. Saini, S., Chhillar, A., Sharma, K.K., Kuhad, R.C. (2024). Lignocellulosic Biomass Based Biorefinery Employing Fungus and its Enzymes: Indian Perspective and Global Trend. In: John, G., Panda, A.K. (eds) Biotechnology in India - Reworking A Strategy. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0896-3_10
  3. Kumar, A., Bhanja Dey, T., Mishra, A.K. et al. Optimization and Characterization of an Ultra-Thermostable, Acidophilic, Cellulase-Free Xylanase from a New Obligate Thermophilic Geobacillus thermoleovorans AKNT10 and its Application in Saccharification of Wheat Bran. Curr Microbiol 81, 287 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00284-024-03792-9
  4. Pandit, C., Pandit, S., Kuhad, R.C. et al. Microalgal Bioethanol Production for Sustainable Development: Current Status and Future Prospects. Indian J Microbiol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12088-024-01364-w
  5. Kuhad, R. C., Rapoport, A., Kumar, V., Singh, D., … Singh, B. (2023). Biological pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass: An environment-benign and sustainable approach for conversion of solid waste into value-added products. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 54(10), 771–796. https://doi.org/10.1080/10643389.2023.2277670
  6. Shukla, R., Hemansi, Kumar, G. et al. Biorefinery potential of newly isolated yeast Clavispora lusitaniae for co-production of erythritol and ethanol. Biomass Conv. Bioref. 13, 8061–8073 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-021-02073-w
  7. Velmurugan, R., Kuhad, R.C., Gandhi, A.D., Babujanarthanam, R., Incharoensakdi, A. (2022). Detoxification of Hemicellulosic Hydrolysates for Improved Xylitol Production. In: de Almeida Felipe, M.d.G., Chandel, A.K. (eds) Current Advances in Biotechnological Production of Xylitol. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04942-2_2
  8. Akshay Shankar, Kavish Kumar Jain, Ramesh Chander Kuhad et al. Comparison of lignocellulosic enzymes between Ascomycetes (Trichoderma) and basidiomycetes (Ganoderma) species using proteomic approaches, 08 July 2022, PREPRINT (Version 1) available at Research Square [https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1809989/v1]
  9. Dhingra, G.G., Saxena, A., Nigam, A. et al. Microbial World: Recent Developments in Health, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. Indian J Microbiol 61, 111–115 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12088-021-00931-9
  10. Kuhad, U., Goel, G., Maurya, P.K. et al. Sukshmjeevanu in Vedas: The Forgotten Past of Microbiology in Indian Vedic Knowledge. Indian J Microbiol 61, 108–110 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12088-020-00911-5
  11. Chandna, P., Sisodia, R., Kuhad, R.C. and Gaur, N.A. (2020). Analyzing the Diversity of Microbial Communities Residing in Marine Ecosystems. In Encyclopedia of Marine Biotechnology, S.-K. Kim (Ed.). https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119143802.ch23
  12. Kaur, A., Kuhad, R.C. Valorization of Rice Straw for Ethanol Production and Lignin Recovery Using Combined Acid-Alkali Pre-treatment. Bioenerg. Res. 12, 570–582 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12155-019-09988-3
  13. Sharma, A., Jain, K.K., Srivastava, A. et al. Potential of in situ SSF laccase produced from Ganoderma lucidum RCK 2011 in biobleaching of paper pulp. Bioprocess Biosyst Eng 42, 367–377 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00449-018-2041-x
  14. Hemansi et al. (2019). Second Generation Bioethanol Production: The State of Art. In: Srivastava, N., Srivastava, M., Mishra, P., Upadhyay, S., Ramteke, P., Gupta, V. (eds) Sustainable Approaches for Biofuels Production Technologies. Biofuel and Biorefinery Technologies, vol 7. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94797-6_8
  15. Sharma, A., Jain, K.K., Jain, A. et al. Bifunctional in vivo role of laccase exploited in multiple biotechnological applications. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 102, 10327–10343 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-018-9404-8
  16. Jain, K.K., Kumar, S., Bhardwaj, K.N. et al. Functional Expression of a Thermostable Endoglucanase from Thermoascus aurantiacus RCKK in Pichia pastoris X-33 and Its Characterization. Mol Biotechnol 60, 736–748 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12033-018-0106-3
  17. Saini, J.K. et al. (2019). Integrated Lignocellulosic Biorefinery for Sustainable Bio-Based Economy. In: Srivastava, N., Srivastava, M., Mishra, P., Upadhyay, S., Ramteke, P., Gupta, V. (eds) Sustainable Approaches for Biofuels Production Technologies. Biofuel and Biorefinery Technologies, vol 7. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94797-6_2
  18. Garima Tiwari,Garima Tiwari and Abhishek Sharma,Abhishek Sharma and Manu Dalela,Manu Dalela and Rishi Gupta,Rishi Gupta and Satyawati Sharma,Satyawati Sharma and Kuhad,R. C. (2017). 0019-5022, 87, (4), New Delhi, Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, (496–499), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Microwave assisted alkali pretreatment of fruit peel wastes for enzymatic hydrolysis.
  19. Malhotra SSingh S, Rana N, Tomar S, Bhatnagar P, Gupta M, Singh SK, Singh BK, Chhillar AK, Prasad AK, Len C, Kumar P, Gupta KC, Varma AJ, Kuhad RC, Sharma GL, Parmar VS, Richards NGJ. 2017. Chemoenzymatic Synthesis, Nanotization, and Anti-Aspergillus Activity of Optically Enriched Fluconazole Analogues. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 61:10.1128/aac.00273-17.
  20. Pal, S., Joy, S., Kumbhar, P. et al. Pilot-scale pretreatments of sugarcane bagasse with steam explosion and mineral acid, organic acid, and mixed acids: synergies, enzymatic hydrolysis efficiencies, and structure-morphology correlations. Biomass Conv. Bioref. 7, 179–189 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-016-0220-z

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