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Hemant J. Purohit is affiliated with the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute in India. Their research spans multiple areas within Environmental Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, reflecting a diverse and interdisciplinary approach across 53 and 46 publications, respectively.

Their work covers a range of subfields including Molecular Biology, Pollution, Biomedical Engineering, Ecology, and Plant Science. This broad expertise supports investigations in environmental and microbial processes that have relevance for both natural systems and applied technologies.

Key research topics addressed by Hemant J. Purohit include:

  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation

Their publication record includes multiple recent papers in peer-reviewed journals, illustrating current research directions. Selected papers include:

  • "Zoonosis: An Emerging Link to Antibiotic Resistance Under "One Health Approach"", 2020, Indian Journal of Microbiology
  • "A comprehensive review on the pretreatment of lignocellulosic wastes for improved biogas production by anaerobic digestion", 2021, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
  • "A comprehensive review on current status and future perspectives of microbial volatile fatty acids production as platform chemicals", 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Myco-remediation of Chlorinated Pesticides: Insights Into Fungal Metabolic System", 2021, Indian Journal of Microbiology
  • "Understanding Ethanol Tolerance Mechanism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae to Enhance the Bioethanol Production: Current and Future Prospects", 2021, BioEnergy Research

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Hemant J. Purohit include Anshuman A. Khardenavis, Nishant A. Dafale, Bhagyashri J. Poddar, Rakesh Kumar Gupta, and Shweta Srivastava, demonstrating ongoing collaborative work within their research community.

The scientist often publishes in venues such as Archives of Microbiology, Indian Journal of Microbiology, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, Current Microbiology, and arXiv (Cornell University), indicating engagement with both national and international scientific platforms.

Best Publications

  • Detection of 65 kD heat shock protein in cerebrospinal fluid of tuberculous meningitis patients.

    Anju V Mudaliar;Rajpal S Kashyap;Hemant J Purohit;Girdhar M Taori

  • Development of an in vitro model to study clot lysis activity of thrombolytic drugs

    Sweta Prasad;Rajpal S Kashyap;Jayant Y Deopujari;Hemant J Purohit

  • Diverse Metabolic Capacities of Fungi for Bioremediation.

    Radhika Deshmukh;Anshuman A. Khardenavis;Hemant J. Purohit

  • Quenching the quorum sensing system: potential antibacterial drug targets

    Vipin Chandra Kalia;Hemant J. Purohit

  • Effect of Fagonia Arabica (Dhamasa) on in vitro thrombolysis

    Sweta Prasad;Rajpal Singh Kashyap;Jayant Y Deopujari;Hemant J Purohit

  • Characterisation and optimisation of three potential aerobic bacterial strains for kraft lignin degradation from pulp paper waste.

    R. Chandra;A. Raj;H.J. Purohit;A. Kapley

  • Simultaneous nitrification and denitrification by diverse Diaphorobacter sp.

    Anshuman A. Khardenavis;Atya Kapley;Hemant J. Purohit

  • Neurological complications of Chikungunya virus infection.

    Nitin H Chandak;Rajpal S Kashyap;Dinesh Kabra;Poornima Karandikar

  • Multiple interacting sites regulate astrocyte-specific transcription of the human gene for glial fibrillary acidic protein.

    F. Besnard;M. Brenner;Y. Nakatani;R. Chao

  • Bacterial diversity, organic pollutants and their metabolites in two aeration lagoons of common effluent treatment plant (CETP) during the degradation and detoxification of tannery wastewater

    Ram Chandra;Ram Naresh Bharagava;Atya Kapley;Hemant J. Purohit

  • Hydrogen and polyhydroxybutyrate producing abilities of microbes from diverse habitats by dark fermentative process

    Shalini Porwal;Tarika Kumar;Tarika Kumar;Sadhana Lal;Asha Rani

  • Cerebrospinal fluid adenosine deaminase activity: A complimentary tool in the early diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis

    Rajpal S Kashyap;Rani P Kainthla;Anju V Mudaliar;Hemant J Purohit

  • Bacterial consortia for crude oil spill remediation

    Suneel Chhatre;Hemant Purohit;Rishi Shanker;Purushottam Khanna

  • Genomic analysis reveals versatile organisms for quorum quenching enzymes: acyl-homoserine lactone-acylase and -lactonase.

    Vipin Chandra Kalia;Sajan C Raju;Hemant J Purohit

  • Microbial diversity and genomics in aid of bioenergy.

    Vipin Chandra Kalia;Hemant J. Purohit

  • Biodegradation of kraft-lignin by Bacillus sp. isolated from sludge of pulp and paper mill

    Abhay Raj;M. M. Krishna Reddy;Ram Chandra;Hemant J. Purohit

  • Enhancement in hydrogen production by co-cultures of Bacillus and Enterobacter

    Sanjay K.S. Patel;Prasun Kumar;Prasun Kumar;Sanjeet Mehariya;Hemant J. Purohit

  • Processing of poultry feathers by alkaline keratin hydrolyzing enzyme from Serratia sp. HPC 1383.

    Anshuman A. Khardenavis;Atya Kapley;Hemant J. Purohit

  • Study of microbial community plasticity for anaerobic digestion of vegetable waste in Anaerobic Baffled Reactor

    Madhuri Gulhane;Madhuri Gulhane;Prabhakar Pandit;Anshuman Khardenavis;Dharmesh Singh

  • Anaerobic and aerobic biodegradation of chlorophenols using UASB and ASG bioreactors

    E.I. Atuanya;H.J. Purohit;T. Chakrabarti

Frequent Co-Authors

Vipin Chandra Kalia
Vipin Chandra Kalia Konkuk University
Ram Naresh Bharagava
Ram Naresh Bharagava Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Datta Madamwar
Datta Madamwar Sardar Patel University
Ernst Freese
Ernst Freese MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Manmohan Parida
Manmohan Parida Defence Research and Development Establishment
Yogesh S. Shouche
Yogesh S. Shouche National Centre for Cell Science
Justin Jang Hann Chu
Justin Jang Hann Chu National University of Singapore
John T. Belisle
John T. Belisle Colorado State University
Kumarasamy Thangaraj
Kumarasamy Thangaraj Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics
Nosang V. Myung
Nosang V. Myung University of Notre Dame

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