Visiting Assistant Professor, Whiting School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering at
Johns Hopkins University, USA; and Research Associate Professor at School of Environmental Science and
Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou,
China.
Contributors
Madhoolika Agrawal Laboratory of Air Pollution and Global Climate Change,
Department of Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi,
India
Ricardo Aguilar-López Departamento de Biotecnología y Bioingeniería,
CINVESTAV-IPN, Ciudad de México, México
Amtul Bari Tabinda Akhtar Sustainable Development Study Centre, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan
M. M. Balamurali Chemistry Division, School of Advanced Sciences, Vellore
Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
J. Brindha Chemistry Division, School of Advanced Sciences, Vellore Institute of
Technology, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
Monica Butnariu Banat’s University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary
Medicine “King Michael I of Romania” from Timisoara, Timis, Romania
Marian Butu National Institute of Research and Development for Biological
Sciences, Splaiul Independentei, Bucharest, Romania
Mihaela Corneanu Banat’s University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary
Medicine “King Michael I of Romania” from Timisoara, Timis, Romania
Milind Shrinivas Dangate Chemistry Division, School of Advanced Sciences,
Vellore, Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
Alok Prasad Das Department of Life Science, Rama Devi Women’s University,
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Meenu Gautam Laboratory of Air Pollution and Global Climate Change, Department of Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India
Anna Gorczyca Department of Microbiology and Biomonitoring, Faculty of Agriculture and Economics, University of Agriculture in Krakow, Krakow, Poland
Anand S. Gupta Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Mumbai,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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