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Sanjay P. Govindwar

Sanjay P. Govindwar

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Chemistry
Korea
2025

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Chemistry

D-Index
83
Citations
21447
World Ranking
2998
National Ranking
41

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Sanjay P. Govindwar is affiliated with Hanyang University in South Korea and focuses their research on environmental science and related interdisciplinary fields. Their work encompasses a range of topics within Environmental Science, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Subfields of particular emphasis include Plant Science, Pollution, Molecular Biology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The scientist's research addresses specific themes such as enzyme-mediated dye degradation, constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment, pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants, nanoparticles synthesis and applications, chromium effects and bioremediation, as well as biofuel production and bioconversion.

Some of their recent publications include:

  • In situ textile wastewater treatment in high rate transpiration system furrows planted with aquatic macrophytes and floating phytobeds (2020), published in Chemosphere
  • Phytoremediation as a green biotechnology tool for emerging environmental pollution: A step forward towards sustainable rehabilitation of the environment (2021), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Toxicity of benzophenone-3 and its biodegradation in a freshwater microalga Scenedesmus obliquus (2020), published in Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Rapid recovery of methane yield in organic overloaded-failed anaerobic digesters through bioaugmentation with acclimatized microbial consortium (2020), published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • Synergistic effect of biological and advanced oxidation process treatment in the biodegradation of Remazol yellow RR dye (2020), published in Scientific Reports

The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
  • Chemosphere

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Sanjay P. Govindwar include:

  • Byong-Hun Jeon
  • Suhas K. Kadam
  • Mayur B. Kurade
  • Govind Vyavahare
  • Asif S. Tamboli

Best Publications

  • Bacterial decolorization and degradation of azo dyes: a review.

    R. G. Saratale;R. G. Saratale;G. D. Saratale;G. D. Saratale;Jo-Shu Chang;S. P. Govindwar

  • Enhanced decolorization and biodegradation of textile azo dye Scarlet R by using developed microbial consortium-GR.

    R.G. Saratale;R.G. Saratale;G.D. Saratale;Dayanand Kalyani;J.S. Chang

  • Biodegradation of reactive textile dye Red BLI by an isolated bacterium Pseudomonas sp. SUK1

    D.C. Kalyani;P.S. Patil;J.P. Jadhav;S.P. Govindwar

  • Biodegradation of malachite green by Kocuria rosea MTCC 1532

    Ganesh Parshetti;Satish Kalme;Ganesh Saratale;Sanjay Govindwar

  • Biodegradation of benzidine based dye Direct Blue-6 by Pseudomonas desmolyticum NCIM 2112

    S.D. Kalme;G.K. Parshetti;S.U. Jadhav;S.P. Govindwar

  • Evaluation of the efficacy of a bacterial consortium for the removal of color, reduction of heavy metals, and toxicity from textile dye effluent.

    J.P. Jadhav;Dayanand Kalyani;A.A. Telke;S.S. Phugare

  • Phytoremediation of textile dyes and effluents: Current scenario and future prospects

    Rahul V. Khandare;Sanjay P. Govindwar

  • Decolourization of azo dye methyl red by Saccharomyces cerevisiae MTCC 463

    J.P. Jadhav;G.K. Parshetti;S.D. Kalme;S.P. Govindwar

  • Decolorization and detoxification of sulfonated azo dye methyl orange by Kocuria rosea MTCC 1532.

    G. K. Parshetti;A. A. Telke;D. C. Kalyani;Sanjay Prabhu Govindwar

  • Acetoclastic methanogenesis led by Methanosarcina in anaerobic co-digestion of fats, oil and grease for enhanced production of methane

    Mayur B. Kurade;Shouvik Saha;El Sayed Salama;El Sayed Salama;Swapnil M. Patil

  • Biotransformation of malachite green by Saccharomyces cerevisiae MTCC 463.

    J. P. Jadhav;S. P. Govindwar

  • Enhanced biodegradation and detoxification of disperse azo dye Rubine GFL and textile industry effluent by defined fungal-bacterial consortium

    Harshad S. Lade;Tatoba R. Waghmode;Avinash A. Kadam;Sanjay P. Govindwar

  • Decolorization and biodegradation of textile dye Navy blue HER by Trichosporon beigelii NCIM-3326.

    R. G. Saratale;G. D. Saratale;Jo-Shu Chang;S. P. Govindwar

  • Kinetics and Mechanism of Reactive Red 141 Degradation by a Bacterial Isolate Rhizobium radiobacter MTCC 8161

    Amar Telke;Dayanand Kalyani;Jyuoti Jadhav;Sanjay Govindwar

  • Combined effects of sulfamethazine and sulfamethoxazole on a freshwater microalga, Scenedesmus obliquus: toxicity, biodegradation, and metabolic fate

    Jiu Qiang Xiong;Sunjoon Kim;Mayur B. Kurade;Sanjay Prabhu Govindwar

  • Decolorization and biodegradation of reactive dyes and dye wastewater by a developed bacterial consortium

    R. G. Saratale;R. G. Saratale;G. D. Saratale;G. D. Saratale;Jo-Shu Chang;S. P. Govindwar

  • Decolorization and detoxification of Congo red and textile industry effluent by an isolated bacterium Pseudomonas sp. SU-EBT

    Amar A. Telke;Swati M. Joshi;Sheetal U. Jadhav;Dhawal P. Tamboli

  • Ecofriendly degradation of sulfonated diazo dye C.I. Reactive Green 19A using Micrococcus glutamicus NCIM-2168.

    R. G. Saratale;G. D. Saratale;Jo-Shu Chang;S. P. Govindwar

  • In situ textile wastewater treatment in high rate transpiration system furrows planted with aquatic macrophytes and floating phytobeds.

    Vishal Chandanshive;Suhas Kadam;Niraj Rane;Byong Hun Jeon

  • Phytoremediation as a green biotechnology tool for emerging environmental pollution: A step forward towards sustainable rehabilitation of the environment

    Mayur B. Kurade;Yoon Hee Ha;Jiu Qiang Xiong;Sanjay P. Govindwar

  • Decolorization and detoxification of sulfonated azo dye C.I. Remazol Red and textile effluent by isolated Lysinibacillus sp. RGS.

    Rijuta G. Saratale;Soniya S. Gandhi;Madhavi V. Purankar;Mayur B. Kurade

  • Biodegradation of Methyl red by Galactomyces geotrichum MTCC 1360

    S.U. Jadhav;S.D. Kalme;S.P. Govindwar

Frequent Co-Authors

Byong-Hun Jeon
Byong-Hun Jeon Hanyang University
Jyoti P. Jadhav
Jyoti P. Jadhav Shivaji University
Hyun-Seog Roh
Hyun-Seog Roh Yonsei University
Jo Shu Chang
Jo Shu Chang National Cheng Kung University
Sang-Eun Oh
Sang-Eun Oh Kangwon National University
Vishwas A. Bapat
Vishwas A. Bapat Shivaji University
Soon Woong Chang
Soon Woong Chang Kyonggi University
Min Jang
Min Jang Kwangwoon University
Ki-Hyun Kim
Ki-Hyun Kim Hanyang University
Kirk T. Semple
Kirk T. Semple Lancaster University

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