SASIKUMAR ELUMALAI

Employment

• Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing Research Scientist
  2014 - Present
• University of Wisconsin Madison Assistant Scientist
  2013 - 2014
• University of Wisconsin Madison Postdoctoral Research Associate
  2010 - 2013

Education

• Annamalai University Faculty of Engineering and Technology PhD
  2005 - 2009
• Annamalai University Faculty of Engineering and Technology Master
  2003 - 2005
• St. Peter's University Bachelor
  2000 - 2003

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (46)

• Agro-industrial residue torrefaction to bio-coal: Its physico-chemical characterization and potential applications in energy and environmental protection
  Bioresource Technology 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2024.131948
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• A mesoporous Ta2O5/Nb2O5 nanocomposite with Lewis/Brønsted acid sites to enhance stepwise glucose conversion to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural
  Sustainable Energy and Fuels 2024 DOI: 10.1039/d4se00228h
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• Heterobimetallic Ta-Nb MOF offering moderate Lewis/Brønsted acidity expedites glucose isomerization to fructose under microwave conditions
  Sustainable Energy and Fuels 2024 DOI: 10.1039/d4se01331j
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• Molybdenum oxide with a varied valency ratio to enable selective d-galactose epimerization to d-talose
  Reaction Chemistry and Engineering 2024 DOI: 10.1039/d4re00076e
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• Realizing direct conversion of glucose to furfurals with tunable selectivity utilizing a carbon dot catalyst with dual acids controlled by a biphasic medium
  Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 2024 DOI: 10.1007/s13399-022-03182-w
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• Thermodynamic Insights into MgBr2-Mediated Glucose Interconversion to Fructose Undertaking Multiple Reaction Pathways by Applying the Macro- and Micro-Kinetic Principles
  ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering 2023 DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.2c06027
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• Tuning of MgO's base characteristics by blending it with amphoteric ZnO facilitating the selective glucose isomerization to fructose for bioenergy development
  Nanoscale Advances 2023 DOI: 10.1039/d3na00097d
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• Molybdenum sulfide-2D nanosheets offering multiple metallic sites enable different sugar epimerization reactions to rare sugars in water
  Reaction Chemistry and Engineering 2023 DOI: 10.1039/d3re00321c
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• Galactose isomerization to tagatose over MgBr2 follows a temperature-dependent reaction rate kinetics as predicted by first principles-based theories
  Molecular Catalysis 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.mcat.2023.113478
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• Fructose Epimerization to l-Sorbose in Water over Molybdenum Oxide: Reaction Kinetics and Mechanism Insights
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 2023 DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.3c01352
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