Baskar Gurunathan

Employment

• St. Joseph’s College of Engineering Professor
  2013 - Present
• St. Joseph's College of Engineering Associate Professor
  2010 - 2013
• St. Joseph's College of Engineering Assistant Professor
  2006 - 2010
• Dr. Navalar Nedunchezhiyan College of Engineering Lecturer
  1999 - 2004

Education

• Anna University Chennai Ph.D., Bioprocess Engineering
  2008 - 2011
• Annamalai University M.Tech., Industrial Biotechnology
  2004 - 2006

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (289)

• Synthesis and performance evaluation of dextrose-derived sulfonated carbon solid acid catalyst for efficient biodiesel production
  Next Energy 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.nxener.2026.100932
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• Biomass-derived activated carbon as a green heterogeneous catalyst for conversion of glycerol, biodiesel byproduct, to solketal: Process optimization, kinetics, and cost analysis
  Biomass and Bioenergy 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2026.109315
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• Adsorptive removal of nickel from waste water using synthesized sodium alginate encapsulated magnetic graphene oxide nanoadsorbent from Strychnous Potatorum seeds
  Energy & Environment 2026 DOI: 10.1177/0958305X251315400
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• Valorization of Residual Macroalgal Biomass as Efficient Recyclable Biochar Catalyst for Biodiesel Production: Process Feasibility and Sustainability Assessment for Industrial Application
  BioEnergy Research 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s12155-026-11026-y
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• Hybrid waste-derived heterogeneous catalyst from waste banana peel and animal bone for efficient biodiesel synthesis from Jatropha curcas seed oil
  Biomass and Bioenergy 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2025.108800
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• Microalgal Biomass as Renewable, Sustainable, and Peerless Biorefinery Resource for Bioenergy Production: A Narrative Overview
  Waste and Biomass Valorization 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s12649-025-03250-y
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• Assessment of oxalic acid treated residual Cladosporium pseudochalastosporoides biomass for vanadium, cadmium, and arsenic removal: A kinetic, equilibrium, and thermodynamic study
  Journal of Environmental Management 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2026.128947
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• Biodiesel production from mixed algal and castor oil using a heterogenous biochar catalyst from Citrus limetta peel waste
  Indian Chemical Engineer 2026 DOI: 10.1080/00194506.2025.2478961
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• Biosynthesis and Characterization of Zinc Oxide-Doped Selenium Nanocomposite Conjugated With l-Asparaginase Against Human Hepatoma Cell Line
  Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry 2026 DOI: 10.1002/bab.70147
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• Enhanced biodiesel production from Annona squamosa seed oil using Ni-doped CaO nanocatalyst: Process optimization and reaction kinetics
  Energy and Environment 2026 DOI: 10.1177/0958305X241241291
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