Publications
General Publications
- Jatinder Pal Kaur Gill, Simranjeet Singh, Nidhi Sethi, Daljeet Singh Dhanjal, Anand Mohan, Hemen Sarma, Ram Prasad, Joginder Singh, (2021). Efficient synthesis and characterization of non-toxic glyphosate derivatives as eco-friendly herbicides, Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 4, 100100, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crgsc.2021.100100.
- New Book Chapter: Hydrological status and outlooks co-authored by Prof. P P Mujumdar (Chairman, ICWaR), Dr. Katie Facer-Childs (CEH, UK), and Anusree K Anju (SRF, ICWaR) in Emerging science for sustainable water resource management, edited by Dr. Sunita Sarkar and Prof. Harry Dixon.
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Recent Publications of Faculty Members
Prof. P. P. Mujumdar (link to bio)
- Dey, P. and Mujumdar, P. P (2021). On the statistical complexity of streamflow. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 67(1), 40-53, doi: 10.1080/02626667.2021.2000991.
- Mathai, J., & Mujumdar, P. P. (2021). Streamflow indices to identify catchment drivers of hydrograph. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, doi: https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-2021-307.
- Rajulapati, C. R., Gupta, H., & Mujumdar, P. P. (2020). Diurnal variability of hydrological variables in urban areas. Urban Climate, 33, 100669, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2020.100669
- Mujumdar, P. P.; Mohan Kumar, M. S.; Sreenivasa Reddy, G. S.; Avinash, Shubha; Chawla, Ila; Kaushika, G. S.; Sharma, Aisha; Davis, Saimy; Thomas, Tom; Thomas, Claris Ann; Jahagirdar, Vanishri S.; Arpitha, H. M.; Parashuram, K.; Kumar, Anjan., “Development of an urban flood model for Bengaluru city, Karnataka, India “, Current Science, Vol. 120, no. 9, 10 May 2021, p.1441, doi: 10.18520/cs/v120/i9/1441-1448
- Chawla, I., & Mujumdar, P. P. (2020). Evaluating Rainfall Datasets to Reconstruct Floods in Data-Sparse Himalayan Region. Journal of Hydrology, 125090.
- Santy, S., Mujumdar, P., & Bala, G. (2020). Potential Impacts of Climate and Land Use change on the Water Quality of Ganga River around the industrialized Kanpur Region. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 1-13.
- Sharma, S., & Mujumdar, P. P. (2019). On the relationship of daily rainfall extremes and local mean temperature. Journal of Hydrology, 572, 179-191.
- Dey, P., & Mujumdar, P. P. (2019). On the uniformity of rainfall distribution over India. Journal of Hydrology, 578, 124017.
- Mujumdar, P & Tiwari, M. V. (2019). “Water Futures of India : Status of Science and Technology“ (Edited Volume), INSA and IISc Press.
- Mondal, A., & Mujumdar, P. P. (2016). Detection of change in flood return levels under global warming. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 21(8), 04016021
- Mondal, A., & Mujumdar, P. P. (2015). On the detection of human influence in extreme precipitation over India. Journal of Hydrology, 529, 1161-1172..
- Chawla, I., & Mujumdar, P. P. (2015). Isolating the impacts of land use and climate change on streamflow. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 19(8), 3633-3651.
- Chennai Floods 2015 – Rapid Assessment Report
- Mujumdar, P & Rupa, C (2012). Urban Floods:Modelling Studies. Report submitted to National Remote Sensing Center, Hyderabad.
- Ramachandra T. V. & Mujumdar P. P. (2009). Urban Floods: Case Study of Bangalore. Journal of National Institute of Disaster Management, Volume 3(2).
Prof. M. S. Mohan Kumar (link to bio)
- Rajakumar, A. G., Mohan Kumar, M. S., Amrutur, B., & Kapelan, Z. (2019). Real-time water quality modeling with ensemble Kalman filter for state and parameter estimation in water distribution networks. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 145(11), 04019049.
- Seetha, N., Kumar, M. M., & Hassanizadeh, S. M. (2015). Modeling the co-transport of viruses and colloids in unsaturated porous media. Journal of contaminant hydrology, 181, 82-101.
- Seetha, N., Kumar, M. M., Hassanizadeh, S. M., & Raoof, A. (2014). Virus-sized colloid transport in a single pore: Model development and sensitivity analysis. Journal of contaminant hydrology, 164, 163-180.
- Ganguly, S., & Kumar, M. M. (2014). Analytical solutions for transient temperature distribution in a geothermal reservoir due to cold water injection. Hydrogeology Journal, 22(2), 351-369.
Prof. G. Bala (link to bio)
- Krishnamohan, KS, Angshuman Modak, G. Bala, (2021). Effects of local and remote black carbon aerosols on summer monsoon precipitation over India. Environmental Research Communications, 8(3), doi: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4578453.
- Krishnamohan, K.S., Bala, G., (2022): Sensitivity of tropical monsoon precipitation to the latitude of stratospheric aerosol injections. Climate Dynamics, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-06121-z
- Tresa Mary Thomas, Bala, G., Srinivas, V. V. (2021) Characteristics of the monsoon low pressure systems in the Indian subcontinent and the associated extreme precipitation events, Climate Dynamics, Volume 56, Issue 5-6, March 2021, pp. 1859–1878, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05562-2
- Santy, S., Mujumdar, P., & Bala, G. (2020). Potential Impacts of Climate and Land Use change on the Water Quality of Ganga River around the industrialized Kanpur Region. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 1-13.
- Tresa Mary Thomas, G. Bala, V.V.Srinivas, (2020). Characteristics of the Monsoon Low Pressure Systems in the Indian Subcontinent and the Associated Extreme Precipitation Events, Climate Dynamics (Submitted).
- Tharammal, T., Bala, G., Devaraju, N., & Nemani, R. (2019). A review of the major drivers of the terrestrial carbon uptake: model-based assessments, consensus, and uncertainties. Environmental Research Letters, 14(9), 093005.
- Sharma, J., Upgupta, S., Kumar, R., Chaturvedi, R. K., Bala, G., & Ravindranath, N. H. (2017). Assessment of inherent vulnerability of forests at landscape level: a case study from Western Ghats in India. Mitigation and adaptation strategies for global change, 22(1), 29-44.
- Tharammal, T., Bala, G., & Noone, D. (2017). Impact of deep convection on the isotopic amount effect in tropical precipitation. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 122(3), 1505-1523.
- Modak, A., Bala, G., Cao, L., & Caldeira, K. (2016). Why must a solar forcing be larger than a CO2 forcing to cause the same global mean surface temperature change?. Environmental Research Letters, 11(4), 044013.
- Cao, L., Bala, G., Zheng, M., & Caldeira, K. (2015). Fast and slow climate responses to CO2 and solar forcing: A linear multivariate regression model characterizing transient climate change. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 120(23), 12-037.
Prof. M. Sekhar (link to bio)
- Collins, Sarah, Sian E. Loveless, Sekhar Muddu, Sriramulu Buvaneshwari, Romesh N. Palamakumbura, Maarten Krabbendam, Dan J. Lapworth, Christopher R. Jackson, Daren C. Gooddy, Siva Naga Venkat Nara, Somsubhra Chattopadhyay, and Alan M. MacDonald. (2020). Groundwater Connectivity of a Sheared Gneiss Aquifer in the Cauvery River Basin, India. Hydrogeology Journal 28(4):1371–88.
- Eswar, R., Sekhar, M., & Bhattacharya, B. K. (2017). Comparison of three remote sensing based models for the estimation of latent heat flux over India. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 62(16), 2705-2719.
- Eswar, R., Sekhar, M., Bhattacharya, B. K., & Bandyopadhyay, S. (2017). Spatial Disaggregation of Latent Heat Flux Using Contextual Models over India. Remote Sensing, 9(9), 949.
- Eswar, R., Sekhar, M., & Bhattacharya, B. K. (2016). Disaggregation of LST over India: Comparative analysis of different vegetation indices. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 37(5), 1035-1054.
- Tomer, S. K., Al Bitar, A., Sekhar, M., Zribi, M., Bandyopadhyay, S., Sreelash, K., … & Kerr, Y. (2015). Retrieval and multi-scale validation of soil moisture from multi-temporal SAR data in a semi-arid tropical region. Remote Sensing, 7(6), 8128-8153.
- Sekhar, M., Shindekar, M., Tomer, S. K., & Goswami, P. (2013). Modeling the vulnerability of an urban groundwater system due to the combined impacts of climate change and management scenarios. Earth Interactions, 17(10), 1-25.
Dr. R. Chakrabarti (link to bio)
- Ramananda Chakrabarti, Surajit Mondal, Andrew D. Jacobson, Mark Mills, Stephen J. Romaniello, Hauke Vollstaedt, (2021). Review of techniques, challenges, and new developments for calcium isotope ratio measurements, Chemical Geology, 581, 120398, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2021.120398
- Acharya, S. S., & Chakrabarti, R. (2019). Variations in trace metal concentrations and Sr, Nd isotopic compositions in sediments from two contrasting settings in the Eastern Arabian Shelf: Implications for provenance and paleoclimate reconstruction. Chemical Geology, 509, 134-151.
- Chakrabarti, R., Mondal, S., Acharya, S. S., Lekha, J. S., & Sengupta, D. (2018). Submarine groundwater discharge derived strontium from the Bengal Basin traced in Bay of Bengal water samples. Scientific reports, 8(1), 1-10.
- Rajakumar, A. G., Cornelio, A. A., & Kumar, M. M. (2020). Leak management in district metered areas with internal-pressure reducing valves. Urban Water Journal, 1-9.
- Soraganvi, V. S., Ababou, R., & Kumar, M. M. (2020). Effective Flow and Transport Properties of Heterogeneous Unsaturated Soils. Advances in Water Resources, 103655.
- Priyanka, B. N., & Kumar, M. M. (2019). Three-Dimensional Modelling of Heterogeneous Coastal Aquifer: Upscaling from Local Scale. Water, 11(3), 421.
- Priyanka, B. N., Kumar, M. M., & Amai, M. (2018). Estimating anisotropic heterogeneous hydraulic conductivity and dispersivity in a layered coastal aquifer of Dakshina Kannada District, Karnataka. Journal of Hydrology, 565, 302-317. Priyanka, B. N., & Kumar, M. M. (2017). Direct and inverse modeling of seawater intrusion: A perspective. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 90(5), 595-601
- Chakrabarti, R. (2015). Silicon isotopes: from cosmos to benthos. Curr Sci, 108, 246-254.
- Ghosh, P., Chakrabarti, R., & Bhattacharya, S. K. (2013). Short-and long-term temporal variations in salinity and the oxygen, carbon and hydrogen isotopic compositions of the Hooghly Estuary water, India. Chemical Geology, 335, 118-127.
- Sheldon, N. D., & Chakrabarti, R. (2010, June). Mass extinctions, climate change, and enhanced terrestrial weathering?: The End-Permian and End-Guadalupian events compared. In Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (Vol. 74, No. 12, pp. A944-A944). THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND: PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD.
Dr. Prosenjit Ghosh (link to bio)
- Ghosh, P., Ramdas, L., Banerjee, Y., Thamizharasan, S., & Banerjee, S. (2021). Seasonal freshwater flux estimation using mollusc from the tropical Mandovi Zuari estuary, Goa, India. Journal of Earth System Science, 130(2), 1-11, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-021-01611-4
- Paul, V., Banerjee, Y., Ghosh, P. et al. Depthwise microbiome and isotopic profiling of a moderately saline microbial mat in a solar saltern. Sci Rep 10, 20686 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-77622-w
- Banerjee, Y and Thamizharasan, S and Ghosh, P (2020) Orbital forcing controlling dry time carbonate precipitation temperature over landmass in the northern mid-latitude during last 50. In: Current Science, 119 (2). pp. 265-272. https://doi.org/10.18520/cs/v119/i2/265-272
- P. Ghosh, D. Nagesh Kumar, Himanshu Bhagat, (2020), Estimation of Seasonal Base Flow Contribution to a Tropical River Using Stable Isotope Analysis, Journal of Hydrology, (Submitted).
- Rahul, P., Ghosh, P., Bhattacharya, S. K., & Yoshimura, K. (2016). Controlling factors of rainwater and water vapor isotopes at Bangalore, India: Constraints from observations in 2013 Indian monsoon. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 121(23), 13-936.
- Rahul, P., Ghosh, P., Bhattacharya, S. K., & Yoshimura, K. (2016). Controlling factors of rainwater and water vapor isotopes at Bangalore, India: Constraints from observations in 2013 Indian monsoon. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 121(23), 13-936.
Prof. V. V. Srinivas (link to bio)
- Kiran, K. G., and Srinivas V. V. (2021). Fuzzy ensemble clustering approach to address regionalization uncertainties in flood frequency analysis. Water Resources Research, 57, 3, doi: https://doi.org/10.1029/2020WR028412
- Kiran K. G. and Srinivas V. V. (2021). A Mahalanobis distance based automatic threshold selection method for Peaks Over Threshold (POT) model. Water Resources Research, American Geophysical Union & Wiley, 57(1), doi: https://doi.org/10.1029/2020WR027534
- Borah, P. J., Venugopal, V., Sukhatme, J., Muddebihal, P., & Goswami, B. N. (2020). Indian monsoon derailed by a North Atlantic wavetrain. Science, 370(6522), 1335- 1338, doi: 10.1126/science.aay6043.
- Masanta, S. K., & Srinivas, V. V. (2020). Regionalization of evapotranspiration in India using fuzzy dynamic clustering approach. Part 2: Applications of regions. International Journal of Climatology.
Dr. Praveen C. Ramamurthy
- Simranjeet Singh, Dhriti Kapoor, Sutripto Khasnabis, Joginder Singh & Praveen C. Ramamurthy, (2021). Mechanism and kinetics of adsorption and removal of heavy metals from wastewater using nanomaterials. Environmental Chemistry Letters, 19, 2351–2381, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-021-01196-w
- Praveen C. Ramamurthy, Simranjeet Singh, Dhriti Kapoor, Parul Parihar, Jastin Samuel, Ram Prasad, Alok Kumar & Joginder Singh, (2021). Microbial biotechnological approaches: renewable bioprocessing for the future energy systems. Microbail Cell Factory, 20, 55, doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12934-021-01547-w
- Simranjeet Singh, Vijay Kumar, Ramesh Kanwar, Abdul Basit Wani, Jatinder Pal Kaur Gill, Vinod Kumar Garg, Joginder Singh, Praveen C. Ramamurthy, (2021). Toxicity and detoxification of monocrotophos from ecosystem using different approaches: A review, Chemosphere, 275, 130051, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.130051 .
- Simranjeet Singh, Dhriti Kapoor, Deepika Bhatia, Sadaf Jan, Praveen C Ramamurthy, and Joginder Singh, (2021). COVID-19 surveillance through monitoring of wastewater. 19, pages1917–1933, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-021-01202-1
- Simranjeet Singh, Joginder Singh, Praveen C. Ramamurthy, Vijay Kumar, Sonali Bhardwaj, Vinod Kumar Garg, (2021). Biodegradation of monocrotophos by indigenous soil bacterial isolates in the presence of humic acid, Fe (III) and Cu (II) ions, Bioresource Technology Reports, 15, 100778, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biteb.2021.100778 .
- Simranjeet Singh,, Vijay Kumar, Parul Parihar, Daljeet Singh Dhanjal, Rachana Singh, Praveen C. Ramamurthy, Ram Prasad, and Joginder Singh, (2021). Differential regulation of drought stress by biological membrane transporters and channels. Plant Cell Reports, 40, 1565-1583, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00299-021-02730-4 .
- Savita Bhardwaj, Dhriti Kapoor, Simranjeet Singh, Vandana Gautam, Daljeet Singh Dhanjal, Sadaf Jan, Praveen C. Ramamurthy, Ram Prasad & Joginder Singh, (2021). Nitric Oxide: A Ubiquitous Signal Molecule for Enhancing Plant Tolerance to Salinity Stress and Their Molecular Mechanisms. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 40, 2329–2341, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00344-021-10394-3 .
Dr. Bramha Dutt Vishwakarma
- B. D. Vishwakarma, Y. Ziegler, J. L. Bamber, S. Royston “Separating GIA signal from surface mass change using GPS and GRACE data”, (2022), Geophysical Journal International, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac336
- B. D. Vishwakarma, RAAJ Ramsankaran, M. F. Azam, T. Bolch, A. Mandal, S. Srivastava, P. Kumar, R. Sahu,P. J. Navinkumar, S. R. Tanniru, A. Javed, M. Soheb, A. P. Dimri, M. Yadav, B. Devaraju, P. Chinnasamy,M. J. Reddy, G. P. Murugesan, M. Arora, S. K. Jain, C. S. P. Ojha, S. Harrison and J. L. Bamber “Challenges in understanding the variability of the cryosphere in the Himalaya and its impact on the regional water resources ”, (2022), Frontiers in water 4:909246, DOI: 10.3389/frwa.2022.909246. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/frwa.2022.909246
- F. Lehmann, B. D. Vishwakarma, J. L. Bamber “How well are we able to close the water budget at the globalscale?”, (2022), HESS, 26(1), doi: 10.5194/hess-26-35-2022.
- B. D. Vishwakarma, M. Horwath, A. Groh, J. L. Bamber (2021). Accounting for GIA signal in GRACE products. Geophysical Journal International, 228(3), 2056–2060, doi: doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggab464.
Dr. Rajarshi Das Bhowmik (link to bio)
- Bhowmik, R. D., & Roy, T. (2022). Challenges and Solution Pathways in Water Use Through the Lens of COVID-19. Global Pandemic and Human Security: Technology and Development Perspective, 211. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-16-5074-1_11
- Bhowmik, R.D., and Sengupta, S. (2022). Understanding the Influence of Snow Cover in Issuing Streamflow Forecasts for High-Mountainous Basins in the Himalayan Region. Proceedings of the 39th IAHR World Congress. https://www.iahr.org/library/infor?pid=21097