Dr. Asmita Mishra


Dr. Asmita Mishra

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: asmita.mishra[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: 0532 227 1581(O)

Research Publications

Articles

2025

  1. Maiti, P.; Chatterjee, A.; Mishra, A.; Biswas, S.; Meikap, BC and thers, Thiazine dye sorption onto (NH4) 2S2O8 treated bio-adsorbent: Implications for batch and fixed-bed column applications. In Separation and Purification Technology, 363: 132256, 2025.
  2. Prasad, G D.; Bal, M.; Mishra, A. and Meikap, BC Optimization of process variables in air dense medium fluidized bed for high ash thermal coal beneficiation using CFD simulation. In INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COAL PREPARATION AND UTILIZATION, 2025.
  3. Mishra, A.; Maiti, P.; Chatterjee, A.; Mishra, N. S. and Meikap, BC Co-pyrolysis of rice stubble and waste motor oil for transformative biofuel generation. In International Journal of Green Energy: 1-11, 2025.

2024

  1. Maiti, P.; Mangsatabam, M.; Chatterjee, A.; Siddiqi, H.; Mishra, A. and Meikap, BC In-situ synthesis of efficient ZnCl2 doped pyrolyzed biochar for adsorptive remediation of organic dyes: performance evaluation, mass transfer and mechanism. In Separation and Purification Technology, 329: 125096, 2024.
  2. Chatterjee, A.; Maiti, P.; Siddiqi, H.; Mishra, A.; Prasad, G D. and Meikap, BC Interpreting crystallographic and microcrystalline structural effect for demineralization of low-grade thermal coal in multi-stage chemical leaching: A cleaner combustion approach. In Powder Technology, 435: 119435, 2024.
  3. Mishra, A. and Meikap, BC Optimization and screening of process parameters for the robust co-pyrolytic study of waste motor oil and rice stubble toward sustainable waste-to-fuel generation. In Chemosphere, 352: 141450, 2024.
  4. Mishra, A.; Siddiqi, H.; Sonowal, M.; Chatterjee, A.; Maiti, P. and Meikap, BC A cumulative study on pyrolysis of waste motor oil exploring the design and development of a fixed-bed laboratory scale setup with emphasis on process parameter optimization, COMSOL simulation and preliminary risk assessment. In Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 185: 1219-1231, 2024.
  5. Mansoor, M. S.; Mishra, A.; Lokhat, D. and Meikap, BC Application of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) as a predictive tool for the removal of pharmaceutical from wastewater streams using biochar: a multifunctional technology for environment sustainability. In Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A, 59 (1): 40-53, 2024.

2023

  1. Mishra, A. and Meikap, BC Optimization of process parameters for waste motor oil pyrolysis towards sustainable waste-to-energy utilizing a combinatorial approach of response surface methodology and desirability criteria. In Fuel, 353: 129226, 2023.

2022

  1. Moodley, P-P.; Lokhat, D.; Ahmad, A.; Mishra, A. and Meikap, BC Kinetic studies on the potential use of citrus-based green and low-cost demulsifying agents for the oil-in-water emulsions' treatment. In Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 10 (1): 107127, 2022.
  2. Behera, I. D.; Nayak, M.; Mishra, A.; Meikap, B. C. and Sen, R. Strategic implementation of integrated bioaugmentation and biostimulation for efficient mitigation of petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants from terrestrial and aquatic environment. In Marine Pollution Bulletin, 177: 113492, 2022.
  3. Siddiqi, H.; Mishra, A.; Maiti, P.; Behera, I. D. and Meikap, BC In-situ and ex-situ co-pyrolysis studies of waste biomass with spent motor oil: Elucidating the role of physical inhibition and mixing ratio to enhance fuel quality. In Bioresource technology, 358: 127364, 2022.
  4. Mishra, A.; Sonowal, M.; Turlapati, V. Y.; Maiti, P. and Meikap, BC A comprehensive thermo-kinetics devolatilization analysis of waste motor oil: Thermal degradation kinetics, kinetic model, thermodynamic analysis, and ANN. In International Journal of Green Energy, 20 (11): 1191-1203, 2022.

2021

  1. Kumari, U.; Mishra, A.; Siddiqi, H. and Meikap, BC Effective defluoridation of industrial wastewater by using acid modified alumina in fixed-bed adsorption column: experimental and breakthrough curves analysis. In Journal of Cleaner Production, 279: 123645, 2021.
  2. Mukherjee, S.; Boral, S.; Siddiqi, H.; Mishra, A. and Meikap, B. C. Present cum future of SARS-CoV-2 virus and its associated control of virus-laden air pollutants leading to potential environmental threat--a global review. In Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 9 (2): 104973, 2021.
  3. Mishra, A.; Siddiqi, H.; Kumari, U.; Behera, I. D.; Mukherjee, S. and Meikap, BC Pyrolysis of waste lubricating oil/waste motor oil to generate high-grade fuel oil: A comprehensive review. In Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 150: 111446, 2021.
  4. Siddiqi, H.; Mishra, A.; Kumari, U.; Maiti, P. and Meikap, B. C. Utilizing agricultural residue for the cleaner biofuel production and simultaneous air pollution mitigation due to stubble burning: A net energy balance and total emission assessment. In ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 9 (47): 15963-15972, 2021.

2020

  1. Siddiqi, H.; Kumari, U.; Biswas, S.; Mishra, A. and Meikap, BC A synergistic study of reaction kinetics and heat transfer with multi-component modelling approach for the pyrolysis of biomass waste. In Energy, 204: 117933, 2020.
  2. Mishra, A.; Kumari, U.; Turlapati, V. Y.; Siddiqi, H. and Meikap, BC Extensive thermogravimetric and thermo-kinetic study of waste motor oil based on iso-conversional methods. In Energy Conversion and Management, 221: 113194, 2020.

Collections

2025

  1. Mishra, A. and Mishra, N. S. Sustainable Utilization of Waste Motor Oil: A Hazardous Hydrocarbon Pollutant. In Environmental Hydrocarbon Pollution and Zero Waste Approach Towards a Sustainable Waste Management, pages 241-253, Springer Nature Switzerland Cham, 2025.

2022

  1. Mishra, A.; Siddiqi, H. and Meikap, BC Elucidating sustainable waste management approaches along with waste-to-energy pathways: A critical review. In Energy from Waste: Production and Storage, pages 83, CRC Press, 2022.

2021

  1. Sushobhan Pradhan, R. S M. A. M. Microbial biodiesel: a comprehensive study toward sustainable biofuel production. In Handbook of Biofuels, pages 353-375, Academic Press, 2021.

In Proceedings

2023

  1. Mishra, A. and Meikap, B.C. Waste Motor Oil Pyrolysis for Clean Energy Generation in a Self Designed Pyrolyzer. In 2023 Spring Meeting & 19th Global Congress on Process Safety, 2023.
  2. Mishra, A. and Meikap, B.C. Co-Pyrolysis of Organic Waste for Sustainable Waste Management and Alternate Energy Generation. In 2023 Spring Meeting & 19th Global Congress on Process Safety, 2023.