Cochin University of Science and Technology
Kochi - 682022,
Kerala, India
E-mail-
ratheeshses@cusat.ac.in
BRIEF BIO
Teaching Environmental Chemistry at School of Environmental Studies, Cochin University of Science &Technology. Research area include:
? Geochemistry (nutrients, heavy metals and organic matter) in estuaries and forest soils
? Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Geochemistry of River, Estuary and Coastal Wetlands, Heavy metals, Nutrients, Organic geochemical characteristics, Water quality
Phytochemical constituents, bioactivity, traditional uses and nutritional properties of Bruguiera cylindrica (L.) Blume: a comprehensive review, Vegetos, 2023
Reaction kinetics, pyrolytic behavior and product characterization of dewatered solids from spent fermentation coir wastes using a fixed batch reactor, Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023
Composition of sedimentary organic matter in Thrissur Kole wetland, southwest India, Environmental Earth Sciences, 2023
Characterization of suspended microplastics in surface waters of Chalakudy River, Kerala, India, Chemistry and Ecology, 2023
Physico-chemical Characterization of Biochar from Selected Ligno-cellulosic Biomass for The Sustainable Utilization, International Journal of Applied Biology, 2022
Bioprocessing of coir fibers using microbial consortium from termite gut microbiota and Averrhoa bilimbi extracts, Journal of Applied Biology & Biotechnology, 2022
Lipid biomarkers as organic matter source indicators of estuarine mangrove ecosystems, Chemistry and Ecology, 2022
Isolation, Screening and Identification of Lignin Degraders from the Gut of Termites Odontotermes obesus, Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022
Distribution and sources of fatty acids in surface sediments of mangrove ecosystems in the Northern Kerala Coast, India, Environmental Forensics, 2021
Geochemical distribution and dynamics of sedimentary phosphorous fractions in Vembanad wetland ecosystem, Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2021
Spatial and seasonal variability in fundamental geochemical characteristics of a Kole wetland, International online conference on Environmental Status of Estuarine and Coastal Ecosystems in India, 2022
Seasonal Variations in Physico Chemical Parameters and Nutrient Dynamics in Ashtamudi Estuary, A Ramsar Site, South West Coast, India, 34th Kerala Science Congress, 2022
Spatial and Seasonal variation in water quality parameters of Kole wetland system, southwest coast of India, International Seminar on Wetlands and Mangroves: Deliberations on Sustainability and Conservation [Lakeview Environthon Conclave LAEC - 2022], 2022
Geochemistry of heavy metals in the surface sediments of tropical mangrove systems in southwest India, OSICON 2009, 2009
Monitoring of water and sediment quality around Cochin Harbor area with a special emphasis on metal pollution, OSICON 2009, 2009
Biogeochemical evaluation of Mangalavanam, a tropical mangrove forest in the southwest coast of India, OSICON 2009, 2009
