Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
Awards
BioVision.Nxt fellowship 2011 to participate to the BioVision.Nxt
programme, March 25 - 30, 2011, Lyon, France.
Team award 2007 for cross-divisional/inter-organization team work and
outstanding contribution in the BP Project.
Professional Expertise
Life cycle assessment (LCA) of biofuels
Physico-Chemical analysis of industrial wastewater and soil
Waste management
Wasteland development
Physiological and biochemical analysis of plants
Monitoring of air, water and soil pollutants
Knowledge of UV-VIS spectrophotometer, High Volume sampler
Atomic absorption spectroscopy for elemental assessment and related analysis
Invited Reviewer
Critical Rev. in Environ. Renewable Energy Toxicology
Sci. & Tech. Atmospheric Environment African Journal of
Rev. in Environ. Sci. & Biotechnology
Water, Air and Soil
Bio/tech. Journal of Environmental
Pollution
International J. of Biology
Plant Biology
Hydrogen Energy
Waste Management Canadian Journal of Soil
Journal of Environ. Science
Management Waste Management
THE IIOAB Journal
Research
Biomass and Bioenergy Scientific Journals
Ecological Engineering
Bioresource Technology International
Food and Chemical
1. Removal of Pollutants from Pulp and Paper Mill Effluent by Land Treatment and Assessment of
its Agropotentiality
2. Effect of Air Pollution on Urban and Periurban Agriculture and Role of Mineral Nutrients in
Modifying Plant’s Response Pattern
3. Utilization of treated effluent from paper mill for crop irrigation and its impact on crop
productivity and soil health
4. Impact assessment of ozone pollution on plant growth and soil health
5. Disposal of Black Liquor Wastewater through High Rate Transpiration System Using Selected
Species of Plants and Microbes
6. Project Green, Growing renewable energy from Jatropha
7. Reclamation of ash ponds and cultivation of Jatropha curcas and technology
8. Hi-Tech Jatropha nursery at Solapur in Maharastra
Conferences Attended
1. Seventh International Conference on Renewable Resources and Biorefineries, Bruges,
Belgium, June 8 - 10, 2011
2. Energy Systems and Technologies for the Coming Century. Risø International Energy
Conference 2011, May 10 – 12.
3. EPA funded conference on Grass as a source of renewable gaseous fuel, Environmental
Research Institute, University College Cork, Ireland; 15th April, 2010
4. Sardinia 2009 “Twelfth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium” 5 - 9
October 2009 S. Margherita di Pula (Cagliari), Sardinia, Italy
5. 5th International Biofuels Conference Hotel Le Meridien, Janpath, New Delhi, India
February 7 – 8, 2008.
Oral Presentation
1. Singh., A. and Olsen, S.I. (2011). Sustainability and life cycle assessment of algal biofuels.
Seventh International Conference on Renewable Resources and Biorefineries, Bruges, Belgium, June 8 -
10, 2011.
2. Singh., A. and Olsen, S.I. (2011). Algal biofuels: key issues, sustainability and life cycle
assessment. Energy Systems and Technologies for the Coming Century. Risø International Energy
Conference 2011, May 10 – 12.
3. Singh, A. (2010). A biofuel strategy for Ireland based on minimisation of land use and renewable
gas. EPA funded conference on Grass as a source of renewable gaseous fuel, Environmental Research
Institute, University College Cork, Ireland; 15th April, 2010.
4. Singh, A. and Murphy, J.D. (2009). Biomethane from animal waste and grass for clean vehicular
biofuel in Ireland. Proceedings Sardinia 2009, Twelfth International Waste Management and Landfill
Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Italy; 5 - 9 October 2009.
Poster Presentations
5. Singh, A., Rai, J.P.N., Kumar, S. and Singh, P. Water management strategies in Uttaranchal In:
Proceeding. Seminar on reforms in the concept of rural development. Pantnagar, March 5-6, 2001.
6. Singh, P., Kumar, S. and Singh, A. Capability classification –A need of Uttaranchal In:
Proceeding. Seminar on reforms in the concept of rural development. Pantnagar, March 5-6, 2001.
7. Agrawal, S. B., Singh, A. and Rathore, D. Impact of air pollution on wheat grown in periurban
area of Allahabad city. 2nd international congress of plant physiology on “Sustainable plant productivity
under changing environment”. January 8-12, 2003, New Delhi.
LIST of PUBLICATIONS
Books
1. Singh, P., Singh, A. and Malaviya, P. (2009). Textbook of Environment and Ecology. Acme
Learning Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, ISBN: 978-81-907104-9-7.
2. Singh, A.,Malaviya, P. and Singh, P. (2010).Environmental Science and Ethics. Acme Learning
Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, ISBN: 978-93-80408-23-1.
Project reports
1. Korres, NE, Singh, A., Murphy, JD, Nizami, AS, Smyth, B, Thamsiriroj, T. 2010. Compressed
Biomethane Generated from Grass. EPA Climate Change Research Programme 2007-2013
(2007-CCRP-1.7). CCRP Report. Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland.
2. Agrawal, S.B. and Singh, A. 2004. Effects of Air Pollution on Periurban Agriculture and Role
of Nutrient Status in Modifying the Plant’s Response Pattern. Final Technical Report, (Scheme
number: 38(1006)/01/EMR-II). Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi,
India.
1. Singh, A., Olsen SI. And Nigam, PS. A viable technology to generate third generation biofuel.
Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology. (Accepted May 2011), SCI-2.045.
Papers in Proceedings
1. Singh., A. and Olsen, S.I. (2011). Algal biofuels: key issues, sustainability and life cycle
assessment. Energy Systems and Technologies for the Coming Century. Editer Leif Sønderberg Petersen
and Hans Larsen, Risø-R-1776(EN), Risø International Energy Conference 2011, May 10 – 12, pp. 275-
282.
2. Singh, A., Korres, N.E., and Murphy, J.D. (2010). Grass biomethane: A sustainable alternative
industry for grassland. Grassland in a Changing World 2010, 23rd General Meeting of the European
Grassland Federation, August 29th - September 2nd, 2010, Germany.
3. Singh, A. and Murphy, J.D. (2009). Biomethane from animal waste and grass for clean
vehicular biofuel in Ireland. Proceedings Sardinia 2009, Twelfth International Waste Management and
Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Italy; 5 - 9 October 2009. CISA, Environmental
Sanitary Engineering Centre, Italy.
Book Chapters
1. Korres, N.E., Thamsiriroj, T., Smyth, B.M., Nizami, A.S., Singh, A. and Murphy, J.D. Grass
Biomethane for Agriculture and Energy. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Springer Science and
Business Media B.V. (in Press).
2. Singh, A., Katiyar, D. and Agrawal, SB. Reclamation and Management of Saline and Alkali
Soils. In: B.M. Sharma (Ed.) Advances in Bioresources Technology. ABD Publishers, Jaipur, India (In
Press).
3. Pant, D., Singh, A. and Malaviya, P. Traditional knowledge system in sustainable eco-
development: an Uttarakhand perspective. In: Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Mountain People :
Foundation for Sustainable Development in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region. Joshi, N.K. and Singh,
V. (eds.) Daya Publishing House, New Delhi. pp. 175-195. ISBN : 81-7035-632-5.
4. Agrawal, S. B., Singh, A. and Mir, A. A. (2006) Effect of fly ash incorporation on growth and
yield of Triticum aestivum L. var. Malviya 234. In: Plant Response to Environmental Stress. Tripathi,
RD, Kulshreshtha K, Agrawal, M, Ahmad, KJ, Varshney, CK, Krupa, SV and Pushpangadan, P (eds.).
International Book Distribution Co. Lucknow pp. 321-327.
5. Singh, A., Agrawal, S. B., Rai, J. P. N. and Rathore, D. (2003). Impact of land disposal of the
pulp and paper mill effluent on soil characteristics. In: D.D. Pandey (ed.), Environmental Pollution:
Problems and Management. Jaspal Publication, Patna pp. 16-22.
Non-reviewed publications
1. Singh, A. and Prasad, S. (2006) Nitrate Pradushan ki samasya avum samadhan. Pryavaran
Urja Times (Hindi Magzine) Raipur, Chhattisgarh, June, pp. 263-266.
2. Agrawal, S. B. and Singh, A. (2005). Padap grah prabhav avam jalvayu parivartan. Pryavaran
Urja Times (Hindi Magzine) Raipur, Chhattisgarh, November, pp. 536-538.
3. Agrawal, S.B. and Singh, A. (2003). Motor chalit vahan avum vayu pradhushan (Hindi
article), Paryavaran Sanjivani (Hindi Magzine), Charkhi Dadri, Haryana (Jan, 2003) pp 15-17.
4. Agrawal, S. B. and Singh, A. (2003) Arsenic Pradushan va Manav Swasthya Par Padta
Prabhav. Pryavaran Urja Times (Hindi Magzine), Raipur, Chhattisgarh February, pp. 18-19.
5. Singh, A. and Agrawal, S. B. (2003) Udyogon Ke Awashishth Jal Se Krishi Utpadan Badhe
Ga. Pryavaran Urja Times (Hindi Magzine), Raipur, Chhattisgarh, May, pp. 19-20.
1. Singh, A., Pant, D., Olsen SI. And Nigam, PS. Biohydrogen production from lignocellulosic
biomass: technology and sustainability. Biofuels, Biorefining and Bioproducts (Communicated May
2011), SCI-4.885.
2. Pant, D., Singh, A., Van Bogaert, G., Olsen, SI, Nigam, PS., Diels, L. and Vanbroekhoven, K.
Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) for sustainable energy production and product recovery from organic
wastes and industrial wastewaters. Energy and Environmental Sciences (Communicated in April,
2011), SCI-8.50.
References
1. Prof. S. B. Agrawal, Department of Botany, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi- 221005 India
(e-mail: sbagrawal56@yahoo.com)
2. Dr. Poonam Singh Nigam, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Ulster, Northern
Ireland, UK (p.singh@ulster.ac.uk)
3. Dr. Stig Irving Olsen, QSA, Management Engineering Department, Technical University of
Denmark, Produktionstorvet 426, 2800 kgs. Lyngby, Denmark (e-mail: siol@man.dtu.dk)