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Purkait Mihir Kumar

Purkait Mihir Kumar

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Journals
88
Conferences
2
Book/Book Chapter
2
Review/Others
342

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244
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2026
Advanced rotating-anode electrocoagulation for simultaneous arsenate and fluoride removal: Reaction kinetics, energy consumption, and techno-economic evaluation. M Bharti, MK Purkait - Chemical Engineering Journal, 178707, 2026
2025
Photo-induced degradation of toxic recalcitrant compounds from surface water: Insights into advanced nanomaterials, hybrid photocatalytic systems, and real applications. L Kumar, B Gupta, MK Purkait - Journal of Environmental Management 377, 124610, 2025
2025
Effect of Underpotentially Deposited Copper on Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction. R Yadav, MK Purkait, JR Bellare, A Sarkar - Journal of The Electrochemical Society 172 (9), 096504, 2025
2025
Metagenomic and Metatranscriptomic Insights into the Structure and Function of the Gut Microbial Community of Antheraea assamensis Helfer. D Saikia, P Basumatary, A Nath, JJ Kalita, K Neog, MK Purkait, U Bora - Indian Journal of Microbiology, 1-20, 2025
2024
Physico-chemical and adsorption study of hydrothermally treated zeolite A and FAU-type zeolite X prepared from LD (Linz–Donawitz) slag of the steel industry. NS Samanta, PP Das, P Mondal, U Bora, MK Purkait - International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 104 (14), 3219-3241, 2024
2024
Chitosan-grafted folic acid decorated one-dimensional GONS: A biocompatible drug cargo for targeted co-delivery of anticancer agents. AD Sontakke, P Gupta, SK Banerjee, MK Purkait - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 271, 132621, 2024
2023
A review on the treatment of water and wastewater by electrocoagulation process: Advances and emerging applications. M Bharti, PP Das, MK Purkait - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 11 (6), 111558, 2023
2023
High-purity alkaline lignin extraction from Saccharum ravannae and optimization of lignin recovery through response surface methodology. S Dhara, NS Samanta, R Uppaluri, MK Purkait - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 234, 123594, 2023
2023
Microwave-assisted quick synthesis of microcrystalline cellulose from black tea waste (Camellia sinensis) and characterization. B Debnath, P Duarah, MK Purkait - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 244, 125354, 2023
2023
High performance graphene-oxide doped cellulose acetate based ion exchange membrane for environmental remediation applications. M Sharma, P Mondal, AD Sontakke, A Chakraborty, MK Purkait - International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 103 (19), 7751-7772, 2023
2023
Synthesis of lignin from waste leaves and its potential application for bread packaging: A waste valorization approach. TN Baite, MK Purkait, B Mandal - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 235, 123880, 2023
2023
Fabrication of LD-slag derived zeolite Y coated polysulfone (PSf) membrane for decontamination of groundwater. NS Samanta, P Mondal, S Dhara, U Bora, MK Purkait - Chemical Engineering Journal 478, 147330, 2023
2022
Hybrid electrocoagulation–microfiltration technique for treatment of nanofiltration rejected steel industry effluent. M Changmai, PP Das, P Mondal, M Pasawan, A Sinha, P Biswas, ... - International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 102 (1), 62-83, 2022
2022
Critical review on the synthesis and advancement of industrial and biomass waste-based zeolites and their applications in gas adsorption and biomedical studies. NS Samanta, PP Das, P Mondal, M Changmai, MK Purkait - Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 99 (11), 100761, 2022
2022
Reduced graphene oxide incorporated polyvinylidene fluoride/cellulose acetate proton exchange membrane for energy extraction using microbial fuel cells. M Sharma, PP Das, T Sood, A Chakraborty, MK Purkait - Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 907, 115890, 2022
2022
One-pot, sustainable and room temperature synthesis of graphene oxide-impregnated iron-based metal-organic framework (GO/MIL-100 (Fe)) nanocarriers for anticancer drug delivery …. AD Sontakke, A Bhattacharjee, R Fopase, LM Pandey, MK Purkait - Journal of Materials Science 57 (40), 19019-19049, 2022
2022
Metal removal efficiency of novel LD-slag-incorporated ceramic membrane from steel plant wastewater. M Changmai, P Mondal, A Sinha, P Biswas, S Sarkar, MK Purkait - International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 102 (5), 1078-1094, 2022
2021
Potential and sustainable utilization of tea waste: A review on present status and future trends. B Debnath, D Haldar, MK Purkait - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 9 (5), 106179, 2021
2021
Progress in the electrochemical reduction of CO2 to formic acid: A review on current trends and future prospects. P Duarah, D Haldar, VSK Yadav, MK Purkait - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 9 (6), 106394, 2021
2021
A brief review on graphene oxide nanoscrolls: structure, synthesis, characterization and scope of applications. AD Sontakke, MK Purkait - Chemical Engineering Journal 420, 129914, 2021
2021
Ameliorated polyvinylidene fluoride based proton exchange membrane impregnated with graphene oxide, and cellulose acetate obtained from sugarcane bagasse for application in …. M Sharma, PP Das, T Sood, A Chakraborty, MK Purkait - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 9 (6), 106681, 2021
2021
Promising integrated technique for the treatment of highly saline nanofiltration rejected stream of steel industry. U Bora, MK Purkait - Journal of environmental management 300, 113781, 2021
2020
Technological advancement in the synthesis and applications of lignin-based nanoparticles derived from agro-industrial waste residues: A review. P Duarah, D Haldar, MK Purkait - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 163, 1828-1843, 2020
2020
Utilization of waste polyvinyl chloride (PVC) for ultrafiltration membrane fabrication and its characterization. MM Aji, S Narendren, MK Purkait, V Katiyar - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 8 (2), 103650, 2020
2020
Biopolymer (gum arabic) incorporation in waste polyvinylchloride membrane for the enhancement of hydrophilicity and natural organic matter removal in water. MM Aji, S Narendren, MK Purkait, V Katiyar - Journal of Water Process Engineering 38, 101569, 2020
2020
Utilization of LD slag from steel industry for the preparation of MF membrane. Deepti, A Sinha, P Biswas, S Sarkar, U Bora, MK Purkait - Journal of environmental management 259, 110060, 2020
2020
Separation of chloride and sulphate ions from nanofiltration rejected wastewater of steel industry. Deepti, A Sinha, P Biswas, S Sarkar, U Bora, MK Purkait - Journal of Water Process Engineering 33, 101108, 2020
2020
Experimental evaluation of Pt/TiO2/rGO as an efficient HER catalyst via artificial photosynthesis under UVB & visible irradiation. CTC Sooraj Mohan P, Mihir Kumar Purkait - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 45 (35), 17174 - 17190, 2020
2020
Doxorubicin loading capacity of MIL-100 (Fe): effect of synthesis conditions. A Bhattacharjee, MK Purkait, S Gumma - Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials 30 (7), 2366-2375, 2020
2020
Loading and release of doxorubicin hydrochloride from iron (III) trimesate MOF and zinc oxide nanoparticle composites. A Bhattacharjee, MK Purkait, S Gumma - Dalton Transactions 49 (25), 8755-8763, 2020
2019
Effect of different molecular weight polyethylene glycol on flat sheet cellulose acetate membranes for evaluating power density performance in pressure retarded osmosis study. M Sharma, P Mondal, A Chakraborty, J Kuttippurath, MK Purkait - Journal of Water Process Engineering 30, 100632, 2019
2018
A novel adsorbent from carrot, tomato and polyethylene terephthalate waste as a potential adsorbent for Co (II) from aqueous solution: Kinetic and equilibrium studies. M Changmai, P Banerjee, K Nahar, MK Purkait - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 6 (1), 246-257, 2018
2018
Green synthesized iron nanoparticles supported on pH responsive polymeric membrane for nitrobenzene reduction and fluoride rejection study: optimization approach. P Mondal, MK Purkait - Journal of Cleaner Production 170, 1111-1123, 2018
2017
Ultrasonic assisted removal of methylene blue on ultrasonically synthesized zinc hydroxide nanoparticles on activated carbon prepared from wood of cherry tree: Experimental …. PS Ardekani, H Karimi, M Ghaedi, A Asfaram, MK Purkait - Journal of Molecular Liquids 229, 114-124, 2017
2017
Highly efficient simultaneous biosorption of Hg2+, Pb2+ and Cu2+ by Live yeast Yarrowia lipolytica 70562 following response surface methodology optimization: Kinetic and …. EA Dil, M Ghaedi, GR Ghezelbash, A Asfaram, MK Purkait - Journal of industrial and engineering chemistry 48, 162-172, 2017
2017
Impact of synthesized amino alcohol plasticizer on the morphology and hydrophilicity of polysulfone ultrafiltration membrane. N Sharma, MK Purkait - Journal of Membrane Science 522, 202-215, 2017
2017
Kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamic study of phenol adsorption using NiFe2O4 nanoparticles aggregated on PAC. M Changmai, MK Purkait - Journal of water process engineering 16, 90-97, 2017
2017
Al2O3 nanoparticles synthesized using various oxidizing agents: Defluoridation performance. M Changmai, JP Priyesh, MK Purkait - Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices 2 (4), 483-492, 2017
2017
Role of poly (2‐acrylamido‐2‐methyl‐1‐propanesulfonic acid) in the modification of polysulfone membranes for ultrafiltration. R Singh, MK Purkait - Journal of Applied Polymer Science 134 (37), 45290, 2017
2016
Application of artificial neural network and response surface methodology for the removal of crystal violet by zinc oxide nanorods loaded on activate carbon: kinetics and …. EA Dil, M Ghaedi, A Ghaedi, A Asfaram, M Jamshidi, MK Purkait - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 59, 210-220, 2016
2016
Removal of methyl orange by copper sulfide nanoparticles loaded activated carbon: Kinetic and isotherm investigation. P Mokhtari, M Ghaedi, K Dashtian, MR Rahimi, MK Purkait - Journal of Molecular Liquids 219, 299-305, 2016
2016
Evaluation of mPEG effect on the hydrophilicity and antifouling nature of the PVDF-co-HFP flat sheet polymeric membranes for humic acid removal. R Singh, MK Purkait - Journal of Water Process Engineering 14, 9-18, 2016
2016
Enantiomeric and racemic effect of tartaric acid on polysulfone membrane during crystal violet dye removal by MEUF process. N Sharma, MK Purkait - Journal of Water Process Engineering 10, 104-112, 2016
2016
Effect of copper oxide electrocatalyst on CO2 reduction using Co3O4 as anode. VSK Yadav, MK Purkait - Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices 1 (3), 330-336, 2016
2016
Simultaneous studies on solar energy storage by CO2 reduction to HCOOH with Brilliant Green dye removal photoelectrochemically. VSK Yadav, MK Purkait - Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices 1 (4), 495-500, 2016
2015
Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract mediated green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and investigation of its antimicrobial properties. M Ghaedi, M Yousefinejad, M Safarpoor, HZ Khafri, MK Purkait - Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 31, 167-172, 2015
2015
Rapid removal of Auramine-O and Methylene blue by ZnS: Cu nanoparticles loaded on activated carbon: A response surface methodology approach. A Asfaram, M Ghaedi, S Hajati, M Rezaeinejad, A Goudarzi, MK Purkait - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 53, 80-91, 2015
2015
Selective preparation of zeolite X and A from flyash and its use as catalyst for biodiesel production. V Volli, MK Purkait - Journal of hazardous materials 297, 101-111, 2015
2015
Electrochemical reduction of CO 2 to HCOOH using zinc and cobalt oxide as electrocatalysts. VSK Yadav, MK Purkait - New Journal of Chemistry 39 (9), 7348-7354, 2015
2015
Preparation and characterization of fly ash based mesoporous catalyst for transesterification of soybean oil. R Bhandari, V Volli, MK Purkait - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 3 (2), 906-914, 2015
2015
Effect of fatty acid chain length and concentration on the structural properties of the coated CoFe2O4 nanoparticles. A Dey, MK Purkait - Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 24, 181-187, 2015
2015
Artificial neural network (ANN) method for modeling of sunset yellow dye adsorption using nickel sulfide nanoparticle loaded on activated carbon: kinetic and isotherm study. M Ghaedi, N Zeinali, M Maghsoudi, MK Purkait - Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology 36 (9), 1339-1348, 2015
2015
Preparation of hydrophilic polysulfone membrane using polyacrylic acid with polyvinyl pyrrolidone. N Sharma, MK Purkait - Journal of Applied Polymer Science 132 (22), 2015
2014
Cobalt ferrite nanoparticles aggregated schwertmannite: A novel adsorbent for the efficient removal of arsenic. A Dey, R Singh, MK Purkait - Journal of Water Process Engineering 3, 1-9, 2014
2014
Preparation and characterization of novel pegylated hydrophilic pH responsive polysulfone ultrafiltration membrane. MK Sinha, MK Purkait - Journal of Membrane Science 464, 20-32, 2014
2014
Tin oxide nanoparticle loaded on activated carbon as new adsorbent for efficient removal of malachite green-oxalate: non-linear kinetics and isotherm study. A Shamsizadeh, M Ghaedi, A Ansari, S Azizian, MK Purkait - Journal of Molecular Liquids 195, 212-218, 2014
2014
Removal of fluoride from drinking water using nanomagnetite aggregated schwertmannite. A Goswami, MK Purkait - Journal of Water Process Engineering 1, 91-100, 2014
2013
Increase in hydrophilicity of polysulfone membrane using polyethylene glycol methyl ether. MK Sinha, MK Purkait - Journal of Membrane Science 437, 7-16, 2013
2013
Removal of mercury (II) from aqueous solution using bamboo leaf powder: equilibrium, thermodynamic and kinetic studies. DK Mondal, BK Nandi, MK Purkait - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 1 (4), 891-898, 2013
2012
Removal of fluoride from water using iron oxide-hydroxide nanoparticles. PK Raul, RR Devi, IM Umlong, S Banerjee, L Singh, M Purkait - Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology 12 (5), 3922-3930, 2012
2012
Prediction of flux decline during membrane filtration of leather plant effluent. VD Kumar, D Maity, MK Purkait - International Journal of Environment and Waste Management 9 (1-2), 123-140, 2012
2011
Chitosan based ceramic ultrafiltration membrane: Preparation, characterization and application to remove Hg (II) and As (III) using polymer enhanced ultrafiltration. S Jana, A Saikia, MK Purkait, K Mohanty - Chemical engineering journal 170 (1), 209-219, 2011
2011
Combinatorial performance characteristics of agitated nickel hypophosphite electroless plating baths. VK Bulasara, H Thakuria, R Uppaluri, MK Purkait - Journal of Materials Processing Technology 211 (9), 1488-1499, 2011
2011
Clay supported polyvinyl acetate coated composite membrane by modified dip coating method: Application for the purification of lysozyme from chicken egg white. S Jana, MK Purkait, K Mohanty - Journal of membrane science 382 (1-2), 243-251, 2011
2010
Cross-flow ultrafiltration of stable oil-in-water emulsion using polysulfone membranes. B Chakrabarty, AK Ghoshal, MK Purkait - Chemical Engineering Journal 165 (2), 447-456, 2010
2010
Treatment of drinking water containing iron using Electrocoagulation. D Ghosh, CR Medhi, MK Purkait - International Journal of Environmental Engineering 2 (1-3), 212-227, 2010
2009
Adsorption characteristics of brilliant green dye on kaolin. BK Nandi, A Goswami, MK Purkait - Journal of hazardous materials 161 (1), 387-395, 2009
2009
Microfiltration of mosambi juice using low cost ceramic membrane. BK Nandi, B Das, R Uppaluri, MK Purkait - Journal of Food Engineering 95 (4), 597-605, 2009
2009
Effects of dip coating parameters on the morphology and transport properties of cellulose acetate–ceramic composite membranes. BK Nandi, R Uppaluri, MK Purkait - Journal of Membrane Science 330 (1-2), 246-258, 2009
2009
Treatment of leather plant effluent using NF followed by RO and permeate flux prediction using artificial neural network. MK Purkait, VD Kumar, D Maity - Chemical Engineering Journal 151 (1-3), 275-285, 2009
2009
Oxidative desulfurization: Kinetic modelling. S Dhir, R Uppaluri, MK Purkait - Journal of hazardous materials 161 (2-3), 1360-1368, 2009
2009
Micellar Enhanced Base Catalyzed Hydrolysis of Ethyl Acetate Using TTAB. D Goswami, R Shekhar, MK Purkait, JK Basu, S De - International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering 7 (1), 2009
2008
Ultrafiltration of stable oil-in-water emulsion by polysulfone membrane. B Chakrabarty, AK Ghoshal, MK Purkait - Journal of membrane Science 325 (1), 427-437, 2008
2008
Effect of molecular weight of PEG on membrane morphology and transport properties. B Chakrabarty, AK Ghoshal, MK Purkait - Journal of membrane science 309 (1-2), 209-221, 2008
2008
Preparation, characterization and performance studies of polysulfone membranes using PVP as an additive. B Chakrabarty, AK Ghoshal, MK Purkait - Journal of Membrane Science 315 (1-2), 36-47, 2008
2008
Removal of Fe (II) from tap water by electrocoagulation technique. D Ghosh, H Solanki, MK Purkait - Journal of hazardous materials 155 (1-2), 135-143, 2008
2008
SEM analysis and gas permeability test to characterize polysulfone membrane prepared with polyethylene glycol as additive. B Chakrabarty, AK Ghoshal, MK Purkait - Journal of colloid and interface science 320 (1), 245-253, 2008
2008
Precipitation of cetyl (hexadecyl) pyridineum chloride using mono and divalent oxyanions. MK Purkait, S DasGupta, S De - Journal of hazardous materials 160 (2-3), 502-507, 2008
2007
Removal of congo red using activated carbon and its regeneration. MK Purkait, A Maiti, S Dasgupta, S De - Journal of hazardous materials 145 (1-2), 287-295, 2007
2006
Performance of TX-100 and TX-114 for the separation of chrysoidine dye using cloud point extraction. MK Purkait, S DasGupta, S De - Journal of Hazardous materials 137 (2), 827-835, 2006
2006
Micellar enhanced ultrafiltration of eosin dye using hexadecyl pyridinium chloride. MK Purkait, S DasGupta, S De - Journal of hazardous materials 136 (3), 972-977, 2006
2005
Adsorption of eosin dye on activated carbon and its surfactant based desorption. MK Purkait, S DasGupta, S De - Journal of environmental management 76 (2), 135-142, 2005
2005
Separation of aromatic alcohols using micellar-enhanced ultrafiltration and recovery of surfactant. MK Purkait, S DasGupta, S De - Journal of membrane science 250 (1-2), 47-59, 2005
2005
Membrane filtration of leather plant effluent: Flux decline mechanism. MK Purkait, PK Bhattacharya, S De - Journal of membrane Science 258 (1-2), 85-96, 2005
2005
Micellar enhanced ultrafiltration of phenolic derivatives from their mixtures. MK Purkait, S DasGupta, S De - Journal of colloid and interface science 285 (1), 395-402, 2005
2004
Resistance in series model for micellar enhanced ultrafiltration of eosin dye. MK Purkait, S DasGupta, S De - Journal of colloid and interface science 270 (2), 496-506, 2004
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Enantiomeric and Racemic effect of Tartaric acid on Brilliant Green dye Removal on Polysulfone based Membrane by MEUF process. S Nilay, MK Purkait - Research Journal of Recent Sciences …, 0
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