Research


  • A. UNDP-KVICPROJECTS

    • Wheat straw(Triticum vulgaris)- The raw material was studied under UNDP- KVIC project on “Evaluationof alternative raw materials”
    • Rice straw(Oryza sativa)- The raw material was studied under UNDP-KVIC project on “Evaluation ofalternative raw materials”
    • Shahtut(Moru Alba)- The raw material was studied under UNDP-KVIC project on “Evaluation of alternativeraw materials”
    • Jute- The raw material was studied under UNDP-KVIC project on “Evaluation of alternative raw materials”
    • Pine Apple fiber- The raw material was studied under UNDP-KVIC project on “Evaluation of alternative raw materials”
  • B. Projects Completed by KNHPI

    S. No. Name of the Projects Time Budget Sponsored By
    1 Bio-enzymatic Processing Of Shredded CurrencyWaste For Handmade Paper And Board JAN 2008- MAR,2009 2,93,250 S&T, KVIC
    2 To Improve The Formation And Physical & Optical Properties Of Paper Made From Alternative Ligno- cellulosic Leaf Fibre Like Banana, Pine Apple And Bast Fibre Like Jute, Sunn Hemp, Ankara, Bhimal JAN,2008- APR,2012 3,75,000 S&T, KVIC
    3 Improvement In Quality Of Machine ExtractedFiber Of Banana Through Enzymes APR,2010- MAR,2013 4,70,000 S&T, KVIC
    4 Studies On Effluent Treatment In Handmade PaperMaking Using Ozone Technology APR,2010- MAR,2013 4,80,000 S&T, KVIC
    5 Chemicals & Additives For Handmade Paper Making Using Hosiery Waste With An EmphasisOn Neutral Sizing And Wet Strength Resins APR,2010- MAR,2013 4,70,000 S&T, KVIC
    6 Utilization Of Fly Ash For Color Removal From Effluent Of Handmade Paper Industry APR,2010- 13,05,000 S&T, KVIC
    7 Development of Wet Tissue, Herb & CosmeticsPaper and Design, Development with Screen/ Block Printing MAR, 2018- Dec,2019 12,66,000 S&T, KVIC
    8 Pulping Of Ligno-cellulosic Raw Materials For HandmadePaper-Setting Up Of Industrial DemoPlant Apr,2006- June,2007 7,68,840 DST
    9. Effective Processing Of Cotton rags Mixed With Synthetic Fibre For Handmade Paper Apr,2007- Mar,2008 97,750 DST
    10 Assessing Possibilities Of Recovery And Reuse Of Waste Water In Handmade Paper Industry In Sanganer Dec,2011- 31,19,000 DST
    11 Development of Eco-friendly Handmade Paper& Paper Board from Bamboo and other ligno-cellulosic Raw Materials Sept., 2019- June-2023 19,00,000 DST
    12 Improvement of the Quality of Machine- Extracted Fiber of Banana Through Enzymes for making handmade paper. 2011-2013 1470000 S&T,KVIC
    13 Evaluation of Certain Pigmented Microbes from Nature and to See the Possibility of Using Extracted Pigment for Dyeing the Handmade Paper 2020-2021 1500000 S&T,KVIC
    14 Research on making liquid biofertilizer/plant growth enhancer from waste liquors of handmade papermaking from cow dung Dec’2022-
    Ongoing
    1500000 S&T,KVIC
    15 Characterization of biofertilizers/plant growth enhancers developed from waste liquors of handmade papermaking from cow dung March’2023- Ongoing 1480000 S&T,KVIC
    16 Development of Organic Vedic paint from Cow Dung March2019- March 2020 15.00 Lakhs S&T,KVI C
    17 Decolorization of mixed colored hosiery cutting/tailor cutting and total chlorine free bleaching of lingo-cellulosicraw materials      using ozonation        and enzymatic route. March 2019-15th June 2021 1350000 S&T,KVIC
    18 Uniform external sizing / Coating of handmade paper March2019 To 15th June 2021 913000 S&T,KVIC
    19 Development of Antibacterial natural dye from cow dung liquor in handmade paper making process using cow dung as raw material 5th February 2020- September 2021 1340000 S&T,KVIC
    20 Development of standards for different grades of handmadepaper and paper products 14th March2022 – 31st March 2024 (Under progress) 1480000 S&T,KVIC
    21 Design & Developmentof machineries for handmade paper 6th March2023 Under progress 1500000 S&T,KVIC
    22 Development of- MonpaHandmade paper production Focusing new products,design, product development making itworth buying for both domestic and foreign tourists in Tawang District 27th March 2023 Under progress 1340000 S&T,KVI C
    23 Development of coatingmachine to be included in Handmade Paper making process so as to make Handmade Paper suitable as computer friendly paper , packaging paper and packaging of food items 03rd January2024 Under progress 1500000 S&T,KVIC
  • C. PUBLICATIONS

    1. Book Chapters

    S.N. Title with page no. Book Title, editor & publisher ISSN/ ISBN No. Date of Publication Authors
    1 Eco-friendliness of handmade paper: Application of natural dyes. pp:96-111 Handmade paper: From rags to riches Publisher-Concept Publishing Co. Editor: Laxmi Dass ISBN10 : 8180695301
    ISBN13 9788180695308
    2009 Saakshy Agarwal
    2 Waste waters for handmade paper making: Preliminary observations.pp:215-220 Handmade paper: From rags to riches Publisher-Concept Publishing Co. Editor: Laxmi Dass ISBN10 : 8180695301
    ISBN13 9788180695308
    2009 Saakshy Agarwal, A.K. Sharma and R.K. Jain.
    3 Bhimal Beol fiber (Grewia Oppositifolia Roxb.)  for handmade paper making .pp:131-137 Handmade paper: From rags to riches Publisher-Concept Publishing Co. Editor: Laxmi Dass ISBN10 : 8180695301
    ISBN13 9788180695308

    2009 Atul Kumar and Saakshy Agarwal
    4 Improved process for conversion of shredded currency waste into different varieties of handmade paper.pp:155-165 Handmade paper: From rags to riches Publisher-Concept Publishing Co. Editor: Laxmi Dass ISBN10 : 8180695301
    ISBN13 9788180695308
    2009 R.K. Jain, A.K. Sharma, Baleshwer Prasad, Atul Kumar, Mohd. Esa Khan and Saakshy Agarwal.
    5 Role of Kumarappa National Handmade Paper Institute in the development of Indian handmade paper industry.pp:166-174 Handmade paper: From rags to riches Publisher-Concept Publishing Co. Editor: Laxmi Dass ISBN10 : 8180695301
    ISBN13 9788180695308
    2009 R.K. Jain, A.K. Sharma and Saakshy Agarwal
    6 Application of natural dyes: An emerging environment friendly solution to handmade paper industry. Chapter-15 Biotechnology for environmental management and resource recovery
    Publisher-Springer Editor: Ramesh Chander Kuhad & Ajay Singh
    0001773949 2013 Saakshy, A K Sharma, R K Jain
    • Chauhan,S. and Bhodiwal, S. (2022) “Diverse Industrial Applications of Mushroom Cultivation”  In: Recent Advances in Mushroom Cultivation Technology and its Applications, vol.2, ed. S.Kulshreshtha, U.P.Onyedima, Sidhant, pp. 45-70. Bright Sky Publications, Delhi.  ISBN 978-93-92804-20-5 
    • Chauhan, S; Prasad,B.; Meena, B.L. and Nhatnagar, P. (2022) “Exploring the Less Travelled Path of Ecofriendly Handmade Paper Production” In: Innovations in Environmental Biotechnology, ed. S.Arora, A.Kumar, S.Ogita and Y.Y.Yau., pp. 387-414. Springer Nature Singapore Pvt. Ltd. 
     ISBN 978-981-16-4444-3, ISBN 978-981-16-4445-0 (eBook)
    • Chauhan, S. and Meena, B.L. (2021) “Introduction to pulp and paper industry: Global scenario” In: Green Pulp and Paper Industry: Biotechnology for ecofriendly processing. edited by Amit Kumar, Puneet Pathak and Dharm Dutt, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2021, pp. 1-30. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110592412-001
    • Chauhan, S and Kulshreshtha,S. (2021) “Application of inorganic amendments to improve soil fertility” In: Phytomicrobiome interactions and sustainable agriculture. Ed. A.Verma, J.K.Saini, A.E.L.Heshm and H.B.Singh, Online ISBN: 9781119644798,Print ISBN: 9781119644620. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119644798.ch10.
    • Jha D., Kulshreshtha S., Chauhan S. (2020) “Plant Microbial Ecology as a Potential Option   for Stress Management in Plants” In: Varma A., Tripathi S., Prasad R. (eds) Plant Microbe Symbiosis. Springer, Cham, doi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36248-5_17
          Online ISBN978-3-030-36248-5, Print ISBN978-3-030-36247-8
    • Chauhan, S. (2019) “Techniques of Fungal Cultivation” In: ‘Methods and Tools in Biosciences’ ed. Anita Gajraj and Reema Srivastava, Centre for Advanced Research and Development,Jaipur 2019: 95-103.
    ISBN: 978-93-5351-601-7
    • Chauhan, S. and Bhatnagar, P. (2014) “Future of Biotechnology: A Global Perspective” In ‘Advances in Biotechnology’ ed. Indu Ravi, Mamta Baubthiyal and Jyoti Saxena, Springer India 2014:241-251.
    (Print ISBN: 978-81-322-1553-0, Online ISBN: 978-81-322-1554-7) Citations-4
    • Chauhan,S.; Chauhan,A., Dwivedi,A.K.; Hussain,G. and Kelkar, C.S.(2016) “Handmade paper: the potential catalytic role in Swatchh Bharat Mission and development of smart cities” Jagriti, May’2016 issue: 41-48.
    • Chauhan,S., Jain,R.K. and Sharma, A.K(2013) “Enzymatic Retting: A revolution in the handmade papermaking from Calotropis procera” In ‘Biotechnology for environmental management and resource recovery’ ed. R.C.Kuhad and A.Singh, Springer India 2013: 77-88. (Print ISBN: 978-81-322-0875-4,Online ISBN: 978-81-322-0876-1), Citations-10
    • Jain,R.K.; Sharma, A.K. and Chauhan, S. (2009) “Applications of Biotechnology in Pulp and Papermaking and Opportunities for the Handmade Paper Industy” In ‘Handmade Paper: From Rags to Riches’ ed. Laxmi Dass, 1st edn, Akhil Bhartiya Gramodyog Mahasangh and Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi: 45-60.      (ISBN 81-8069-530-1).
    • Jain,R.K.; Sharma, A.K. and Chauhan, S. (2009) “Bioretting in the context of handmade paper industry”  In ‘Handmade Paper: From Rags to Riches’ ed. Laxmi Dass, 1st edn, Akhil Bhartiya Gramodyog Mahasangh and Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi: 45-60 (ISBN 81-8069-530-1).
    • Chauhan,S. and Sharma, A.K. ( 2006 ) “Sustainable Development: Relevance of Ancient and modern Indian ethics in current perspective” Special issue of  Jagriti (the monthly publication of KVIC) brought out during the golden jubilee year.
    • Singh,S.N. and Chauhan,S. (2002) “Handmade paper in the context of green, clean and closed loop systems” In ‘Green & Gramin- the ecofriendly Handmade paper industry’ ed. K.Taori, 3rd edn., Regency Publications, New Delhi: 222-237. (ISBN 81-87498-54-4)

    2. Research/Review/ Technical papers in National/International journals

    1. Gupta H K, Kumar A, Agarwal S, “Role of handmade paper units in improving paper quality and efficiency of recycled waste paper based mills-IPPTA Vol.13(4), 2001 ,pp:(ISSN: 03795462, H Index-5 SJR-0.99)
    2. Saakshy, Decolorization of direct red and direct blue dye used in handmade paper making by ozonation treatment, Desalination and Water Treatment, 57 (8), 3757-3765, Taylor & Francis (2016).                                               IF-1.272 
    3. Saakshy, Fly ash as low cost adsorbent for treatment of effluent of handmade paper industry-Kinetic and modelling studies for direct black dye, Journal of Cleaner Production, 112 (1), 1227-1240 (2016).                             IF-11.01 
    4. Saakshy, Kinetic & Equilibrium studies of Decolorization of Effluent of Handmade Paper Industry by Low Cost Fly Ash, Desalination and Water Treatment, Taylor & Francis (2016).                                                                                                                    IF-1.272
    5. V K Dhakad, P Shrivastava, S. Agarwal, Synthesis and characterization of PCC from marble waste for its application in paper making, V K Dhakad, P. Shrivastava, S Agarwal, S K Jana, 2023, 8, 4, Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy.                                                            I.F-4.3
    6. Saakshy, Acacia Arabica- A Source of natural dye for handmade paper making, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, 2 (12), 2237-2245, ISSN: 2278-0181, ESRA Publication (2013).                                     IF-1.76
    7. Saakshy, Adsorption of direct blue 5 dye by activated carbon as adsorbent-Modeling and Kinetics, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, ISSN: 2278-0181, ESRA Publication,                                      IF-1.76 (2013)
    8. AKS Saakshy, Sunita, M E Khan, Atul Kumar, A peep into Indian Handmade paper Industry, Handmade Paper Souvenir, 45-62, (2015).
    9. AKS M E Khan, Saakshy, Sunita Chauhan, Atul Kumar, Development of an antiseptic handmade paper from cotton rags, , Handmade paper Souvenir, 3-11, (2015).
    10. A K Sharma, Saakshy Agarwal, M E Khan, Utilization of hosiery waste of textile mills for making filter paper, InPaper India 19 (02), 12-17 (2016).
    11. Sartaj Ahmad Ganie, Shoukat Ara, Mohammad Aneesul Mehmood, Saakshy Agarwal, RK Jain, Characterization and Evaluation of Datura Stramonium Stalks as an Alternative Non Wood Raw Material for Paper Production using Soda Pulping, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology 11 (05), 194-199 (2017).
    12. Sartaj Ahmad Ganie, Shoukat Ara, Shamsul Haq, Mohammad Aneesul Mehmood, Saakshy Agarwal, Alkaline Peroxide Pulping of Datura stramonium Stalks-A Renewable Source of Fibres for Pulp and Paper in Kashmir Himalaya,, International Journal of Applied and Pure Science and Agriculture 2 (11), 74-81(2016).
    13. Sartaj A Ganie, Shoukat Ara, Saakshy Agarwal, Mohamad Aneesul Mehmood,  Imtiyaz Murtaza Giri and Shakeel A Mir, Paper making potential of Amaranthus hybridus stalks; Sustainable raw material in paper industries, Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 6 (6), 2096-210 (2017).
    14. Impact of natural dye Nasturtium Officinale R.Br. on non-wood properties, Saakshy Agarwal Sartaj A Ganie, 2017/11, International conference on Recent trends in engineering science and management, Volume 1 (2017).
    15. Dye yielding potential of Prunuscerasiferavar. atropurpurea in paper making: A way forward towards eco-friendliness, Shoukat Ara Sartaj A Ganie, Saakshy Agarwal, 2017/11, International conference on Recent Advances in Engineering Science and Management, Volume 4(2017).
    16. Utilization of Nasturtium officinale R.Br. dye available in Kashmir valley for value added paper and paper products: A way forward towards green chemistry, Sartaj A Ganie, SaakshyAgarwal, Recent Innovations in Science Technology and Engineering, ISBN: 978-93-86171-87-0 (2017).
    17. Exploration and feasibility of non-wood herbaceous weed as a raw material for the production of alkaline sulphite cellulosic pulp for paper making, MAMRAB Sartaj A Ganie, Shoukat Ara, Saakshy Agarwal, Asian Journal of Science and Technology 8 (11), 6545-6549 (2017).                                                                                                                                                                 IF-6.694
    18. Dye Yielding Potential of Prunuscerasiferavar. atropurpurea in paper making: A way forward towards eco-friendliness, Mohammad Aneesul Mehmood Sartaj A Ganie, Saakshy Agarwal, 2017/11, International Journal of Advance Research in Science and Engineering, 6, 11, 1739-1746 (2017).
    19. Isolation and characterization of lignocellulose fibers from Datura sramonium pulps, Sartaj A Ganie1 , Shoukat Ara1 , Saakshy Agarwal, Mohamad Aneesul Mehmood, International Journal of Advance Research
    20. Satya Narayana, Sethiasivan, K.; Chauhan, S. and Mathur, R. (2024) “Waste liquors generated during handmade paper manufacture from cow dung as a potential source of biofertilizer” Journal of Applied and Natural Science, vol.16 (1): 400-409
    21. Bhodiwal S., Agarwal R. and Chauhan S. (2024).  “A weed species Lantana camara L. An alternative raw material in handmade papermaking” TWIST, vol.19 (1): 268-274.     https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10049652#90
    22. Bhodiwal S., Agarwal R. and Chauhan S. (2023). A comprehensive review on various uses of Lantana camara L. Biospectra: ISSN: 0973-7057, Vol. 18(1), pp. 11-16 
    23. Bhodiwal S., Agarwal R. and Chauhan S. (2022). Evaluation for characterization of pulp and paper making from weed species Lantana camara L. Biospectra: ISSN: 0973-7057, Vol. 17(2), pp. 187-192. ISSN: 0973-7057.
      http://mset-biospectra.org/2023/03/evaluation-for-characterization-of-pulp-and-paper-making-from-weed-species-lantana-camara-l.
    24. Chauhan, S., Bhodiwal, S.; Agarwal, R. and Barupal,T. (2022) “A novel approach: handmade papermaking” MOJ Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Vol.7 (1 ): 11-16.  Doi. 10.15406/mojes.2022.07.00241
    25. Chauhan, S. and Meena, B.L. (2021)"Introduction to pulp and paper industry: Global scenario"Physical Sciences Reviews, vol. 6 (5), pp. 81-109. https://doi.org/10.1515/psr-2020-0014
    26. Chauhan,S.; Dixit, R. and Verma, H. (2020) “Enzymatic hydrolysis of rice straw for handmade papermaking” Int. J.Curr. Microbiol.App.Sci., Special issue-11: 3117-3128
    27. Aswal,S.; Chauhan, S. and Bhatnagar, P. (2020) “Identifying Efficient Isolates of White Rot Fungi for Lignin Degradation of Calotropis procera Fibre in Handmade Papermaking’, Journal of Scientific Research (JSR), vol.64 (2): 183-191
      DOI: 10.37398/JSR.2020.640226, Banaras Hindu University, Citations-1
    28. Yadav,I.; Singh,S.; Juneja,S.K. and Chauhan,S. (2018) “Quantification of the temple waste of Jaipur city” Proceedings of the international conference on ‘Recent trends in Agriculture, Food Science, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture, Animal Sciences, Biodiversity, Ecological Sciences and Climate change (AFHABEC-2018) held on 10.2.2018:34-36. 
    29. Chauhan,S.; Aswal,S. and Bhatnagar,P. (2017) “An exploration off Jaipur’s fungal biodiversity for ligninolytic potential” Special issue-2017 published by International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology based on the conference proceedings of ICBA-2016 ‘Impact of Climate Change on Air Quality, biodiversity and agriculture’ organized by Amity University, Rajasthan during the period from 13th-15th Oct-2016 at Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Jaipur: 10-15.

      ISSN:2278-0181

    30. Sunita Chauhan and Rekha Dixit (2017): Biotechnological Applications in the Handmade Paper(HMP) Industry” International Journal of Contemporary Research in Engineering and Technology 7 (2):29-32.(ISSN: 2250-0510) UGC J.No. 48186.
    31. Chauhan,S.; Mohan,M.K. and Bhatnagar, P. (2016) “Biobleaching of paper mulberry (Broussentia papyrifera) pulp using Laccase mediator system” International Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Research (IJBR) vol.7 (4): 2067-2077.
      (Pub. Bipublication, BioIT journals, ISSN 0976-2612), IF-49.69, Citations-1
    32. Chauhan,S.; Roy,A.K.; Sharma,A.K. and Chattopadadhyah,S.N. (2015) “ Enzymes in Making Tissue Paper of Archival Use from Jute” InPaper International, vo.18 (1): 97-101. (ISSN 0972-0189).

      (Pub. Indian Agro and Recycled Paper Mills Association, IARPMA)

    33. Chauhan,S.; Krishna Mohan, M. and Bhatnagar, P. (2015) “Biobleaching of the paper mulberry pulp using white rot fungi” International Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Research (IJBR) vol.6 (3): 320-326.
      (Pub. Bipublication, BioIT journals, ISSN 0976-2612), IF-49.69, Citations-1
    34. Yadav,I.; Juneja, K.S. and Chauhan,S. (2015) “Temple Waste Management and Utilization: A Review” International Journal of Engineering Technology Science and Research (IJETSR), volume 2, special issue, September’2015 : 14-19.

      (Pub. JNU, ISSN 2394-3386) IF: 2.120, Citations: 29

    35. Chauhan,S., Sharma,S.. Dixit,R. and Sharma, A.K. (2015) “Isolation and purification of white rot fungal cultures for mycoremediation of effluents from handmade paper industry”Shobhit University Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, vol.1 (1 ) : 45-51.

      (Pub. Shobhit University, Meerut, ISSN: 2394-8841)

    36. Chauhan,S. and Sharma,A.K. (2014) “Utilization of Pectinases for Fiber Extraction from Banana Plant’s Waste”  International Journal of Waste Resources, vol4 (4): 162. 

      Doi: 10.4172/2252-5211.1000162. (pub. OMICS, ISSN: 2252-5211) Citations-16

    37. Chauhan,S. and Sharma,A.K. (2014) “Enzyme treatment in improving the quality of pseudo stem fiber of banana plant to use this bio-resource for making handmade paper” International Journal of Fiber and Textile Research, 4 (3): 57-61.

      (Pub. Universal Research Publications)(Citations-14) ISSN 2277-7156.

    38. Chauhan,S.; Sharma, A.K. and Satyapal (2014) “A study on immobilization of white rot fungal cultures for addressing the toxicity concerns of paper industry” The IIS University Journal of Science & Technology(JOST), 3 (1): 22-30.

      (Pub. The IIS University, Jaipur) ISSN 2319-2607

    39. Chauhan,S.; Sahu,S.; Dixit,R. and Sharma, A.K. (2014) “In silico analysis of banana plant to explore the possibilities of generating valuable byproducts during its fiber extraction” International Journal of Science Innovations and Discoveries (IJSID), 4 (1):62-70 . ISSN 2249-5347, IF-0.32.Citations-2
    40. Chauhan, S. and Sharma, A.K. (2012) “KNHPI-Towards Production and Promotion of Socially Responsible Products” SR (Social Responsibility) Asia Journal, Inaugural issue brought out in Oct’2012: 20-26.

      (Publisher- SR Asia-Professional networking organization on social responsibility in Asia)

    41. Khandelwal,A. and Chauhan,S. (2011) “Effect Of Enzyme Treatment On Recycling Of Shredded Currency Waste Of RBI For Making Handmade Paper” Current World Environment, vol. 6 (1), June-2011 issue: 77-85. 

      (Pub. Enviro Research Publishers) ISSN 0973-4929, Citations-4

    42. Chauhan,S. and Bhatnagar,P. (2009) “ Biobleaching: Prospects and potentials for the handmade paper industry” Inpaper International, vol.12, issue-1, Oct.-Dec.09 : 4-8.

      (Pub. Indian Agro and Recycled Paper Mills Association, IARPMA) ISSN 0972-0189).

    43. Chauhan,S.; Khan, M.E.; Sharma, A.K.; Jain, R.K. and Hussain, G. (2009) “Cost-effective production of handmade paper through recycling of shredded currency waste of Reserve Bank of India- An enzymatic route” IPPTA J, vol.21, no.3, July-Sept,09:111-117.(Pub. Indian Pulp and Paper Technological Association,IPPTA).

      (H index-5, Environment portal. in, Citations-1) ISSN-0379-5462 Citations-4

    44. Chauhan,S., Choudhury,B., Singh,S.N. and Ghosh,P.(2006) “Application Of Xylanase Enzyme Of Bacillus Coagulans As A Prebleaching Agent On Non-Woody Pulps” article in press, PRBI-7688 , J. Process Biochemistry, 41:226-231.

      (Impact factor-2.414, Citations-40, Publisher- Elsevier)

    45. Choudhury,B.; Chauhan,S.; Singh,S.N. and Ghosh, P. (2006) “Production Of Xylanase Of Bacillus Coagulans And Its Bleaching Potential” World Journal of Microbiol. & Biotechnol., 22 :283-288.

      (Impact factor-1.658, Citations-37, Publisher- Springer Netherlands, ISSN-0959-3993)

    46. Chauhan,S. and Pant,R. (2005) “Biobleaching: A New Tool To Maintain Ecofriendly Credentials Of Handmade Paper Industry” Inpaper International, 19-27 , July-Sept.2005. (ISSN 0972-0189).

      (Pub. Indian Agro and Recycled Paper Mills Association, IARPMA)

    47. Singh,S.N. and Chauhan,S.(2000) “Handmade Paper In The Context  Of Green, Clean And Closed Loop System” IPPTA  J. 12(4):67-75 (Dec.2000)

      (Pub. Indian Pulp and Paper Technological ation,IPPTA) ISSN-0379-5462

    48. Narayana,S, Katal, R.; Chauhan, S.; Kulshreshtha, S.; Mathur, R. and Mishra, R. (2024) “Approaches to bring sustainability in agriculture sector” Review article published in the Published in proceedings  of NATCON’23 held at Jaipur in Nov’2023
    49. Chauhan,S.; Aswal, S. and Bhatnagar, P. (2017) “An exploration of Jaipur’s fungal biodiversity for ligninolytic potential” Special issue-2017 published by International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology based on the conference proceedings of ICBA-2016 ‘Impact of Climate Change on Air quality, biodiversity and agriculture’ organized by Amity University, Rajasthan during the period from 13-15th Oct’2016 at Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Jaipur : 10-15.       ISSN:2278-0181.  
    50. Chauhan,S., Sharma, A.K. and Kumar,A. (2015) “Scope for conversion of Handmade paper for rural employment and income generation” SHANKHNAD, Souvenir published during the golden jubilee celebration of SNEHPAD-Society for North-East Handmade Paper Development, Jorhat, Assam. pp. 35-45.
    51. Chauhan,S., Sharma,A.K. and Kumar,A. (2013) “Field Trial studies on biotechnology for fiber extraction for banana plant and handmade papermaking” Souvenir of handmade paper industry published during the PAPEREX-2013: 63-78.
    52. Chauhan,S.; Sharma,A.K.; Satyapal and Hussain, G. (2011) “ Use of Enzymes in improving the quality of machine extracted fiber of Banana” Souvenir of handmade paper industry published by KVIC during the international conference on pulp and paper industry (PAPEREX-2011): 55-64. 
    53. Chauhan,S. and Hussain, G. (2009) “Machine made Vs. Handmade Paper” Souvenir of handmade paper industry published by KVIC during the international conference on pulp and paper industry (PAPEREX-2009): 75-80.
    54. Jain,R.K.; Sharma,A.K. and Chauhan,S. (2007) “Bioretting in the context of handmade paper industry” Souvenir of handmade paper industry published during the PAPEREX-2007: 43-54.
    55. Pant,R., Chauhan,S. and Sharma,A.K.(2005) “Enzymatic retting  –a new method to extract fiber for handmade paper industry” Proceedings of the international conference on pulp and paper industry “Indian paper 2005” held at Coimbatore during Sept.05, 169-178.
    56. Chauhan,S., Khan, M.E. (2003) “Role of mucilage in handmade paper industry”  souvenir of handmade paper industry published during the PAPEREX-2003.
    57. Kumar A., Mishra R., (2023).” Development of Eco-friendly Handmade Paper and Paper Board From Soft Bamboo,Whole Banana and Pineapple Leaves Fibre- Available in N.E Region of India. International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research,Vol(6) :1-16
    58. Vinod Kumar Dhakad, Prashant Shrivastava, Saakshy Agarwal, Susanta Kumar Jana, “Synthesis and characterization of PCC from marble waste for its application in papermaking” Clean Technologies & Environmental Policy, Springer, 29th March 2024

    3. Chapters Prepared for IGNOU HMP Course

    • “Manufacturing Process of Handmade Paper: Traditional and Modern Processes Including Biotechnological Applications” Paper to be published in the training  manual for diploma  course on ‘Handmade Paper’ going to be launched by IGNOU.
    • “Quality Control: What & Why” Paper to be published in the training  manual for diploma  course on ‘Handmade Paper’ going to be launched by IGNOU.
  • SANCTIONED CONSULTANCY PROJECTS IN 2018

    • Setting up of handmade paper unit in Kerela by individual
    • Setting up of handmade paper unit in Patna by Bihar Khadi & Village Industries Board

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