PUBLICATIONS

1. Kampamba, G., & Mukunto, I. (2020). Erosion of Traditional Institutional Authority and Effects on African Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Management of Mopane Woodland Resources in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, 4(7), 538-545.
2. Johnson, T., Guarido, M., Venter, M., Almeida, A.P.G. and Braack, L. 2020. Mosquito community composition and abundance at contrasting sites in northern South Africa, 2014–2017.Journal of Vector Ecology 45: 104–117
3. S. Poornima, P. Divya, N. Karmegam, V.Karthik, Ramasamy Subbaiya. “Aqueous two-phase partitioning and characterization of xylanase produced
   by Streptomyces geysiriensis from low cost lignocellulosic substrates”. (2020). Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. Vol. 30, No. 6, pp.571-576.

List of Scopus or Web of Science Indexed Publications

1. Chomba, C. Kampamba, G. and Silengo, M. (2021). A historic perspective of the plight of the endemic Kafue lechwe (Kobus leche kafuensis) on the Kafue flats, Zambia for the period 1931-2015: Was the year 2005 a turning point in the conservation of the endemic species or extirpation? Where do we go from here? Journal of Humanities and Social Science. 2 (5): pp 32-44.
2. Guarido, M.M., Motlou, T., Riddin, M.A., MacIntyre, C., Manyana, S.C., Johnson, T., Schrama, M., Gorsich, E.E., Brooke, B.D., Almeida, A.P.G. and Venter, M. 2021. Potential Mosquito Vectors for Shuni Virus, South Africa, 2014–2018. Emerging Infectious Diseases 27: 3142–3146.
3. Guarido, M.M., Riddin, M.A., Johnson, T., Braack, L.E.O., Schrama, M., Gorsich, E.E., Brooke, B.D., Almeida, A.P.G. and Venter, M. 2021. Aedes species (Diptera: Culicidae) ecological and host feeding patterns in the north-eastern parts of South Africa, 2014–2018. Parasites & Vectors 14, 339.
4. Mambwe, M., Kalebaila, K.K. and Johnson, T. 2021. Remediation technologies for oil contaminated soil. Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management 7: 1–20.
5. S. Dilip Kumar, M. Aashabharathi, G. KarthigaDevi, Ramasamy Subbaiya, M. Saravanan. (2021). “Insights of CRISPR-Cas systems in stem cells: progress in regenerative medicine”.  49, pp.657–673 Molecular Biology Reports.
6. R. Yedhu Krishnan, S. Manikandan, Ramasamy Subbaiya, M. Biruntha, M. Govarthanan, N. Karmegam. (2021) “Removal of Emerging Micropollutants originating from Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) in water and wastewater by advanced oxidation processes: A Review”. Environmental Technology & Innovation. Vol. 23. 101757
7. Karthik V, Poornima S, Hamed Barabadi, Vigneshwaran A, Dharun Daniel Raj D, Manikandan S, Subbaiya Ramasamy, K. Anand, Pandi Boomi, Balakumar Chandrasekaran, S. Arokiyaraj, M. Saravanan. (2021). “Emerging Therapeutic Approaches to Combat COVID-19: Present Status and Future Perspectives”. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmolb.2021.604447
8. G. Karthigadevi, S. Manikandan, N. Karmegam, Ramasamy Subbaiya, S. Chozhavendhan, B. Ravindran, Soon Woong Chang, Mukesh Kumar Awasthi. March (2021). “Chemico-nanotreatment methods for the removal of persistent organic pollutants and xenobiotics in water – A review”. Bioresource Technology. Volume 324, 124678
9. S. Manikandan, N. Karmegam, Ramasamy Subbaiya, G. KarthigaDevi, R. Arulvel, B. Ravindran, Mukesh Kumar Awasthi. January (2021). “Emerging nano-structured innovative materials as adsorbents in wastewater treatment”. Bioresource Technology. Vol. 320, Part B, 124394.

List of Scopus or Web of Science indexed Publications

1. Mtengai Karim, Ramasamy Subbaiya, Msimuko Peter, Mzula Alexander, Mwega Daniel Elisa. (2022). “Existence of a novel heavy metal tolerant Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain Zambia SZK-17 Kabwe 1: The potential bioremediation agent in the heavy metals contaminated area”. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 194, 887
2. R. Yedhu Krishnan, S. Manikandan, Ramasamy Subbaiya, Woong Kim, N. Karmegam, M. Govarthanan. (2022) Advanced thermochemical conversion of algal biomass to liquid and gaseous biofuels: A comprehensive review of recent advances. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. Vol. 52, 102211.
3. Nibedita Dey, S. Vickram, S. Thanigaivel, Ramasamy Subbaiya, Woong Kim, N. Karmegam, M. Govarthanan. (2022). “Nanomaterials for transforming barrier properties of lignocellulosic biomass towards potential applications – A review”. FUEL, 316, 123444.5.
4. S. Parvathy, P. Subramanian, S. Arun Karthick, Ramasamy Subbaiya*. (2022), “The structural, optical, antimicrobial and anticancer properties of biocompatible astaxanthin coated ZnO and CeO₂ nanoparticles”. Materials Letters, 312, 131669.
5. S.Manikandan, Ramasamy Subbaiya, M. Biruntha, R. Yedhu Krishnan, N. Karmegam, M. Govarthanan. (2022), “Recent development patterns,
   utilization and prospective of Biofuel production: Emerging Nanotechnological Intervention for Environmental sustainability – A review”. FUEL, 312, 1229286.   
6.   Murali Dadi, Indra Sen Singh, Purnachandra Rao G. Extractive determination study of Etravirine by using Tpooo as an Analytical reagent in Pure and Pharmaceutical dosage forms. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology. 2022; 15(3):1145-0. doi: 10.52711/0974-360X.2022.00192

7. Mohammed Danish, Zhou Pin, Lou Ziyang, Tanweer Ahmad, Shahnaz Majeed, Ahmad Naim Bin Ahmad Yahya, Waheed Ahmad Khanday, Abdul Khalil H.P.S., Preparation and characterization of banana trunk activated carbon using H3PO4 activation: A rotatable central composite design approach, Materials Chemistry and Physics 282 (2022)

8. .     Tanweer Ahmad and Mohammed Danish, A review of avocado waste-derived adsorbents: Characterizations, adsorption characteristics, and surface mechanism, Chemosphere, 2022 (Impact factor = 7.086; Q1).

9.      Benson Muleya,Phenny Mwanga, Philip S. Daka & Alick Nguvulu (2022).Potential cancer risk estimates from trihalomethanes in peri-urban settings of Kawama East of Mufulira, Zambia, 20(6):946-961

List of Scopus or Web of Science Indexed Publications

1.     Chibuye, Bitwell, Singh Indra Sen, Chimuka Luke, Maseka Kenneth Kakoma. A review of modern
and conventional extraction techniques and their applications for extracting phytochemicals from plants. Scientific African19 (2023)

2.     Chibuye, Bitwell, Singh Indra Sen, Chimuka Luke, Maseka Kenneth Kakoma. UHPLC-MS/MS phytochemical screening, polyphenolic content and antioxidant potential of Diplorhynchus condylocarpon (Müll.Arg.) Pichon (Apocynaceae), a medicinal plant. Scientific African 20 (2023).

3.     Mohd. Gulfam Alam, Mohammed Danish, Abdulaziz M. Alanazi, Tanweer Ahmad and Abdul Khalil H. P. S., Response Surface methodology approach of phenol removal study using high-quality activated carbon derived from H₃PO₄
activation of Acacia Mangium wood, Diamond and Related materials 132 (2023) 109632 (Impact factor = 4.1).

4.     Analysis of respirable dust exposure data collected at a Zambian copper mine between 2017 and 2022. (This article accepted with the Frontiers of public health- under the section occupational health and safety
(DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1288485)

5.     Personal Respirable Dust and Respirable Crystalline Silica Exposure in two Shafts and a Concentrator of a Zambian Copper Mine. This article has been accepted with the Annals of work exposure and Health (Manuscript ID:ANNWEH-23- 0072.R1)

6. Kampamba, G. Seta, S. and Chomba, C. (2023). Does ground electrical resistivity indicate groundwater availability, soil moisture content, and salinity? A comparative study of soils under dwarf and tall mopane (Colophospermum mopane) vegetation communities of the Luangwa valley, Zambia. Journal of Agriculture Research and Life Sciences 4 (2), 17-27

7. Chomba, C. and Kampamba, G. (2023). The population dynamics of the Luangwa (Zambia) common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius): Does the current population status qualify for CITES Appendix I listing? Journal of Agriculture Research and Life Sciences 4 (2), 9-16.

8. Mambwe, M., Kalebaila, K.K., Johnson, T. and Moma, J. 2023. Modification and characterization of selected Zambian clays for potential use as photocatalysts. European Journal of Chemistry 14: 362–369

9. Guarido, M.M., Fourie, I., Meno, K., Mendes, A., Riddin, M.A., MacIntyre, C., Manyana, S., Johnson, T. Schrama, M., Gorsich, E.E., Brooke, B.D., Almeida, A.P.G. and Venter, M. 2023. Alphaviruses Detected in Mosquitoes in the North-Eastern Regions of South Africa, 2014 to 2018. Viruses 15, 414.

10. MacIntyre, C., Guarido, M.M., Riddin, M.A., Johnson, T., Braack, L.E.O., Schrama, M., Gorsich, E. Almeida, A.P.G. and Venter, M. 2023. Survey of West Nile and Banzi Viruses in Mosquitoes, South Africa, 2011–2018. Emerging Infectious Diseases 29 (1).

11. S. Manikandan, A. S. Vickram, Ramasamy Subbaiya, N. Karmegam, S. W. Chang, B. Ravindran, M. K. Awasthi. “Comprehensive Review on Recent Production Trends and Applications of Biochar for Greener Environment”. Bioresource Technology, Vol. 388, (2023), 129725.

12. A. S. Vickram, S. Manikandan, ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­S. R. Deena, Jhonnah Mundike, Ramasamy Subbaiya, N. Karmegam, Sumathi Jones, Krishna Kumar Yadav, S. W. Chang, B. Ravindran, M. K. Awasthi. “Advanced Biofuel Production, Policy and Technological Implementation of Nano-Additives for Sustainable Environmental Management – A Critical Review”. Bioresource Technology, Vol. 387, (2023), 129660.

13. S. Manikandan, R. Yedhu Krishnan, A.S. Vickram, Ramasamy Subbaiya, Woong Kim, M. Govarthanan, N. Karmegam. “Emerging Nanotechnology in Renewable Biogas Production from Biowastes: Impact and Optimization Strategies – A Review”. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. Vol. 181, (2023), 113345

14. Nibedita Dey, A. S. Vickram, S. Thanigaivel, S. Manikandan, Ramasamy Subbaiya, N. Karmegam, Woong Kim, M. Govarthanan. “Aftermath of nanomaterials on lipid profile of microalgae as a radical fuel supplement – A review”. FUEL Vol. 333, (2023), Part 2,  126444.

15. R. Yedhu Krishnan, S. Manikandan, Ramasamy Subbaiya, N. Karmegam, Woong Kim, M. Govarthanan. “Recent Approaches and Advanced Wastewater Treatment Technologies for Mitigating Emerging Microplastics Contamination – A critical Review”. Science of The Total Environment. Vol. 858, (2023), 159681.

List of Scopus or Web of Science Indexed Publications

      1.Bitwell Chibuye, Indra Sen Singh, Luke Chimuka, Kenneth Kakoma Maseka, Metabolite profiling, phytochemical studies, heavy metal determination   and  health risk assessment of Entandrophragma delevoyi De Wild in Zambia, South African Journal of Botany, Volume 172, 2024, Pages 663-677, ISSN  0254- 6299.  10.1016/j.sajb.2024.07.053

2. Chibuye, Bitwell, Singh Indra Sen, Chimuka Luke, Maseka Kenneth Kakoma. Phytochemical profiling and bioactivity study of Adenia panduriformis in

Zambia using UHPLC-MS/MS-MZmine3, GNPS, and METLIN Gen2. Scientific African 24 (2024)

3. Indra Sen Singh, Derrick Sitali Kwalyambumu. Phytochemical analysis and antioxidant potential of Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifolia. Journal of Phytology 2024, 16: 49-63, 2024. doi:10.25081/jp.2024.v16.8762, https://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/jp

4. Bitwell Chibuye, Indra Sen Singh. Integration of local knowledge in the secondary school chemistry curriculum – A few examples of ethno-chemistry from Zambia. Heliyon, 10(7), 2024

5. Khalid Siraj, James Simon Aballa, Mohammed Danish, Tanweer Ahmad, Mohammad Mansoob Khan, Shahnaz Majeed, Birtukan Adane, The effect of microwave and muffle furnace-assisted heating on the surface characteristics of teff husk activated carbons: Thermodynamic, isotherm, and kinetics study of Pb removal, Diamond & Related Materials (2024),

6. Mambwe, M.; Kalebaila, K.K.; Johnson, T. (2024). Photochemical oxidation and landfarming as Remediation techniques for oil-contaminated soil. Global J. Environ. Sci. Manage., 10(2): 1-20. DOI: 10.22035/gjesm.2024.02.*

7. Moffat Mutebele, Subbaiya Ramasamy, Todd Johnson, S. Manikandan, A. Kalirajan, Vinod Kumar Nathan, George Mukupa. 2024. Zero-Waste Processes Utilizing Microbes. In: Bala, K., Ghosh, T., Kumar, V., Sangwan, P. (eds) Harnessing Microbial Potential for Multifarious Applications. Energy, Environment, and Sustainability. Springer. Singapore.

8. Mambwe, M., Kalebaila, K.K., Johnson, T. 2024. Photochemical oxidation and landfarming as remediation techniques for oil-contaminated soil.   Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management. 10: 1–20

9. S. Manikandan, A. S. Vickram, S. R. Deena, Ramasamy Subbaiya*, N. Karmegam. “Critical review on fostering sustainable progress: An
in-depth evaluation of cleaner productionmethodologies and pioneering innovations in industrial processes”. Journal of Cleaner Production. (2024) Vol. 452, 142207

10. S. Poornima, Murali Dadi, S. Subash, S.Manikandan, V. Karthik, S. R. Deena, R. Balachandar, S. K. N. Kumaran, Ramasamy Subbaiya*. “Review on Advances in Toxic Pollutants Remediation by Solid Waste Composting and Vermicomposting”. Scientific African, (2024), Vol. 23, e02100.

11. B.Preethi, N. Karmegam, S. Manikandan, S. Vickram, Ramasamy Subbaiya, S. Rajeshkumar, C. Gomadurai, M. Govarthanan. “Nanotechnology-powered innovations for agricultural and food waste valorization: A critical appraisal in the context of circular economy implementation in developing nations”. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, (2024), Vol. 184, Pages 477-491.

12. Bitwell Chibuye , Indra Sen Singh , Luke Chimuka , Kenneth Kakoma Maseka. In silico and ADMET molecular analysis targeted to discover novel anti-inflammatory drug candidates as COX-2 inhibitors from specific metabolites of Diospyros batokana (Ebenaceae). Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports. Volume 39, September 2024, 101758. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrep.2024.101758 

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