Drs. S. N. Tripathi and Tarun Gupta and co-workers have published the paper
“Observation-Based 3-D View of Aerosol Radiative Properties over Indian Continental Tropical Convergence Zone: Implications to Regional Climate” in Tellus B,
Vol. 63, No. 5, pp. 971-989, 2011.
Dr. Tarun Gupta and co-workers have published the paper “Aged Particles Derived from Emissions of Coal-Fired Power Plants: The TERESA Field Results” in Inhalation Toxicology, Vol. 23, No. S2, pp. 11-30, 2011.
Dr. Tarun Gupta and co-workers have published the paper “Toxicological Evaluation of Realistic Emission Source Aerosols (TERESA)—Power Plant Studies: Assessment of Breathing Pattern” in Inhalation Toxicology, Vol. 23, No. S2, pp. 42-59, 2011.
Dr. Tarun Gupta and co-workers have published the paper “Toxicological Evaluation of Realistic Emission Source Aerosols (TERESA)—Power Plant Studies: Assessment of Cellular Responses” in Inhalation Toxicology, Vol. 23, No. S2, pp. 60-74, 2011.
Dr. Tarun Gupta and co-workers have published the paper “Cardiac and Pulmonary Oxidative Stress in Rats Exposed to Realistic Emissions of Source Aerosols” in Inhalation Toxicology, Vol. 23, No. S2, pp. 75-83, 2011.
Dr. Tarun Gupta and co-workers have published the paper “Electrocardiographic and Respiratory Responses to Coal-Fired Power Plant Emissions in a Rat Model of Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results from the Toxicological Evaluation of Realistic Emissions of Source Aerosols Study” in Inhalation Toxicology, Vol. 23, No. S2, pp. 84-94, 2011.
Dr. Mukesh Sharma and co-workers have published the paper “Degradation of SO2, NO2 and NH3 Leading to Formation of Secondary Inorganic Aerosols: An Environmental Chamber Study” in Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 45, No. 24, pp. 4015-4024,2011.
Dr. S. N. Tripathi and co-workers have published the paper “Aerosol Properties over the Indo-Gangetic Plain: A Mesoscale Perspective from the TIGERZ Experiment” in Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 116, Paper No. D18203,2011.
Dr. S. N. Tripathi and co-workers have published the paper “Altitude Variation of Aerosol Properties over the Himalayan Range Inferred from Spatial Measurements” in Journal of Atmospheric and Solar Terrestrial Physics, Vol. 73, No. 13, pp. 1747-1761, 2011.
Dr. Rajiv Sinha and co-workers have published the paper “Aggradation, Incision and Inter- fluve Flooding in the Ganga Valley over the Past 100,000 Years: Testing the Influence of Monsoonal Precipitation” in Palaeogeography ,Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.08.012, 2011.
Dr. Rajiv Sinha and co-workers have published the paper “Improved Provenance Tracing of Asian Dust Sources Using RareEarth Elements and Selected Trace Elements for Palaeo monsoon Studies on the Eastern Tibetan Plateau” in Geochimica et CosmochimicaActa, Vol. 75, No. 21, pp. 6374-6399, 2011.
Dr. Purnendu Bose and co-workers have published the paper “2-Chloronaphthalene Dehalogenation by High-Carbon Iron Filings: Formation of Corrosion Products on High-Carbon Iron Filings Surface” published in Environmental Engineering Science, Vol. 28, No. 10, pp. 701- 710, 2011.
Dr. Mukesh Sharma and co-workers have published the paper “Transformation of Atmospheric Ammonia and Acid Gases into Components of PM2.5: An Environmental Chamber Study” published in Environmental Science and Pollution Research, doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.08.012, 2011.
Awards
Dr. Priyanka Ghosh received the award, “IEI Young Engineers Award 2011-2012 (Civil Engineering)”, from The Institution of Engineers (India).
Dr. Rajesh Sathiyamoorthy received the award, “IGS-Prof. G.A. Leonards’ Prize for the Best Doctoral Dissertation in Geotechnical Engineering for 2009-2010”, from Indian Geotechnical Society.
Invited talks
Dr. S. N. Tripathi delivered invited talk entitled “Understanding the Heterogeneity in Aerosol Characteristics over the Indo-Gangetic Basin—An Observational Portrayal” (in India-US Air Quality and Climate Research Workshop, Hyderabad on September 14, 2011.
Dr. Mukesh Sharma delivered invited talk entitled “Formation of Atmospheric Organic and Ammonia-Based Inorganic Secondary Aerosols in Fine Mode” (in India-US Air Quality and Climate Research Workshop, Hyderabad on September 12, 2011.
Dr. Rajiv Sinha delivered plenary lecture entitled “Himalayan River Systems: Challenges of Fresh Water Supply and Eco-system Management in a Changing Climate Scenario” (in National
Conference on Science of Climate Change and Earth¹s Sustainability: Issues and Challenges, Lucknow on September 12, 2011).
Keynote lecture
Dr. Rajiv Sinha delivered keynote lecture entitled “Evidence for a ‘Lost’ River in North-Western India Using an Integrated Approach” (in National seminar on Modern and Palaeo
Sediments: Implication to Climate, Water Resources and Environmental Changes,
New Delhi on November 24-26, 2011).
Research projects
Dr. Rajiv Sinha is funded research project entitled “Long-Term Response of the Himalayan River Systemsto Climate Change” with France-Lanord as Co-PI by Centre de Recherches Petrographiques et Geochimiques—CRPG, France
Dr. Rajiv Sinha is funded research project entitled “Hydrometeorological Feedbacks and Changes in Water Storage and Fluxes in Northern India” with Mujumdar, Sekhar, Ojha, Bayert,
McIntyre, Gale and Bailey as Co-PIs ( by MOES, India and NERC,UK).
Dr. Rajiv Sinha is funded research project entitled “The Structure and Dynamics of Groundwater Systems in Northwestern India under Past, Present and Future Climates” with Shekhar, Kumar,
Densmore and Gupta as Co-PIs (by MOES, India and NERC,UK).
Dr. Rajiv Sinha is funded research project entitled “Sustainable Management of the Ganga River Basin through Scientific Innovation” in collaboration with University of Durham, UK (by British Council, UK under its UK-India Education and Research Initiative).
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