Research articles:

1. Sarkar, D., Patil, P.B., Poddar, K. and Sarkar, A., 2024. Boosting 2G bioethanol production by overexpressing dehydrogenase genes in Klebsiella SWET4^adh1+adhE: ANN optimization, scale-up, and economic sustainability. Renewable Energy, 239, p.122093. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2024.122093. (Elsevier | IF 9 | Q1).
2. Sarkar, D., Poddar, K. and Sarkar, A., 2024. Deciphering the lignocellulolytic metabolism and bioethanol production pathway of Klebsiella SWET4 by whole genome and gene expression analyses. Biomass and Bioenergy, 184, p.107212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2024.107212. (Elsevier | IF 6 | Q1).
3. Sarkar, D., Poddar, K., Maity, S., Bajirao Patil, P. and Sarkar, A., 2023. Influence of Antinutrients on Bacterial Growth and Bioethanol Production by Klebsiella SWET4 Through Direct Fermentation of Fruit Wastes: a Novel Perspective for Substrate Selection. BioEnergy Research, 16(1), pp.191-202. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12155-022-10469-3. (Springer | IF 3.6 | Q2).
4. Sarkar, D., Prajapati, S., Poddar, K. and Sarkar, A., 2020. Ethanol production by Klebsiella SWET4 using banana peel as feasible substrate. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, pp.1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-020-00880-1. (Springer | IF 3.34 | Q3).
5. Sarkar, D., Prajapati, S., Poddar, K. and Sarkar, A., 2019. Production of ethanol by Enterobacter EtK3 during fruit waste biotransformation. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 145, p.104795. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2019.104795. (Elsevier | IF 4.1 | Q1).
6. Sarkar, D., Gupta, K., Poddar, K., Biswas, R. and Sarkar, A., 2019. Direct conversion of fruit waste to ethanol using marine bacterial strain Citrobacter E4. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 128, pp.203-210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2019.05.051. (Elsevier | IF 4.97 | Q1).
7. Sarkar, D., Nanda, S., Poddar, K. and Sarkar, A., 2022. Isolation and characterization of an antibacterial compound producing Stenotrophomonas strain from sewage water, production optimization, and its antibiotic potential evaluation. Environmental Quality Management, 31(4), pp.51-62. https://doi.org/10.1002/tqem.21764. (Wiley | IF 1.05 | Q3).
8. Poddar, K., Sarkar, D., Patil, P.B., and Sarkar, A., 2024. Alleviation of ecotoxicological effects of pharmaceutical wastewater using integrated (bio) adsorption and degradation system and process cost evaluation. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 69, p.106796. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.106796. (Elsevier | IF 6.3 | Q1).
9. Poddar, K., Sarkar, D. and Sarkar, A., 2024. Norfloxacin adsorption by torrefied coco peat biochar as a novel adsorbent in a circular economy framework. Environmental Research, 251, p.118711. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.118711. (Elsevier | IF 8.3 | Q1).
10. Poddar, K., Sarkar, D., Bhoi, R. and Sarkar, A., 2024. Biotransformation of diclofenac by isolated super-degrader Pseudomonas DCα4: Postulated pathways, and attenuated ecotoxicological effects. Environmental Pollution, 344, p.123388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2024.123388. (Elsevier | IF 8.9 | Q1).
11. Patil, P.B., Sarkar, D., Poddar, K. and Sarkar, A., 2023. Synthesis and characterization of polyhydroxyalkanoates from soil bacterium Bacillus PhNs9. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, 98(3), pp.615-624. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.7093. (Wiley | IF 3.4 | Q1).
12. Poddar, K., Sarkar, D., Behera, S. and Sarkar, A., 2023. Mitigation of hydrocarbon toxicity using bacterial consortium in microcosm environment for agrarian fecundity. Environmental Research, 237, p.117077. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.117077. (Elsevier | IF 8.3 | Q1).
13. Patil, P.B., Sarkar, D., Poddar, K., Gu, J.D. and Sarkar, A., 2023. Degradation profiling of in-vitro-produced polyhydroxyalkanoate synthesized by the soil bacterium Bacillus PhNs9 under different microenvironments. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 181, p.105615. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2023.105615. (Elsevier | IF 4.1 | Q1).
14. Maity, S., Sarkar, D., Poddar, K., Patil, P. and Sarkar, A., 2023. Biofilm-mediated heavy metal removal from aqueous system by multi-metal-resistant bacterial strain Bacillus GH-s29. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 195(8), pp.4832-4850. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12010-022-04288-7. (Springer | IF 3.1 | Q2).
15. Poddar, K., Sarkar, D., Sahu, J.R., Patil, P.B., Pal, S.K. and Sarkar, A., 2023. Techno-economic assessment of doxycycline recovery using rice straw biochar: A circular economic execution. Chemosphere, 338, p.139504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139504. (Elsevier | IF 8.8 | Q1).
16. Poddar, K., Sarkar, D., Chakraborty, D., Patil, P.B., Maity, S. and Sarkar, A., 2022. Paracetamol biodegradation by Pseudomonas strain PrS10 isolated from pharmaceutical effluents. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 175, p.105490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2022.105490. (Elsevier | IF 4.8 | Q1).
17. Poddar, K., Sarkar, D. and Sarkar, A., 2022. Construction of bacterial consortium for efficient degradation of mixed pharmaceutical dyes. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(10), pp.25226-25238. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-18217-4. (Springer | IF 5.8 | Q1).
18. Gupta, N., Poddar, K., Sarkar, D., Kumari, N., Padhan, B. and Sarkar, A., 2019. Fruit waste management by pigment production and utilization of residual as bioadsorbent. Journal of Environmental Management, 244, pp.138-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.05.055. (Elsevier | IF 5.65 | Q1).
19. Poddar, K., Sarkar, D. and Sarkar, A., 2019. Construction of potential bacterial consortia for efficient hydrocarbon degradation. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 144, p.104770. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2019.104770. (Elsevier | IF 4.1 | Q1).