Effect of Medicinal Plants on Biofilm-Forming Staphylococcus aureus
from Tertiary Health Care Hospital and Characterization
of Biofilm-Associated Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPS) . . . . . . 189
Rimashree Baishya and Soma Banerjee
Synthesis and Characterization of MgO Nanoparticle and Its In Vitro
Cytotoxic Effect on Erythrocytes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Bitopan Boro, Anup Kr. Nath, Manash Barthakur, and Pankaj Kalita
Formulation, Production, and Characterization of Nutritionally
Enriched Spread Product with Blends of Fish Skin (Labeo rohita)
Oil and Chia Seed (Salvia Hispanica) Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Nabanita Ghosh, Monalisa Roy, and D. K. Bhattacharyya
Application of Used Tea as Solid Matrix for Immobilization
of Alkaline Protease by OVAT Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Tapasi Polley and Uma Ghosh
Environment and Agriculture
Isolation and Characterization of Arsenic Tolerant Bacteria
from Industrial Soil and Analysing Its Metal Removal Potency . . . . . . . 233
Aishwarya Das, Ranjana Das, and Chiranjib Bhattacharjee
Application of Bacillus sp. NITD 19 for Utilization of Cyanide
as Nutrient Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Abhilasha Rai, Sanket Mukherjee, Agradeep Mukherjee,
Jitamanyu Chakrabarty, Pinaki Bhattacharya, and Susmita Dutta
Degradable Plastic Composite Film—A Comparison Between
Photocatalytic and Biodegradation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Parbatee Nag, Aniruddha Mukhopadhyay, Amrita Debnath,
Anirban Roy, and Sampa Chakrabarti
Optimization of Energy-Proficient Infrared Radiated Rapid
Hydrolysis of Pineapple Skin to Reducing Sugar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Swapnendu Chatterjee, Sayan Kumar Bhattacharjee, Rajdip Roy,
and Rajat Chakraborty
Value Addition of Agricultural Wastes for Improved Production
of Industrially Important Enzymes by Employing Co-cultivation
of Fungi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Sayari Majumdar and Jayati Bhowal
Cost-Effective and Eco-Friendly Method for Decolorization
of Malachite Green by Kocuria marina DAGII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Daiji Brahma and Debjani Dutta
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from Tertiary Health Care Hospital and Characterization
of Biofilm-Associated Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPS) . . . . . . 189
Rimashree Baishya and Soma Banerjee
Synthesis and Characterization of MgO Nanoparticle and Its In Vitro
Cytotoxic Effect on Erythrocytes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Bitopan Boro, Anup Kr. Nath, Manash Barthakur, and Pankaj Kalita
Formulation, Production, and Characterization of Nutritionally
Enriched Spread Product with Blends of Fish Skin (Labeo rohita)
Oil and Chia Seed (Salvia Hispanica) Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Nabanita Ghosh, Monalisa Roy, and D. K. Bhattacharyya
Application of Used Tea as Solid Matrix for Immobilization
of Alkaline Protease by OVAT Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Tapasi Polley and Uma Ghosh
Environment and Agriculture
Isolation and Characterization of Arsenic Tolerant Bacteria
from Industrial Soil and Analysing Its Metal Removal Potency . . . . . . . 233
Aishwarya Das, Ranjana Das, and Chiranjib Bhattacharjee
Application of Bacillus sp. NITD 19 for Utilization of Cyanide
as Nutrient Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Abhilasha Rai, Sanket Mukherjee, Agradeep Mukherjee,
Jitamanyu Chakrabarty, Pinaki Bhattacharya, and Susmita Dutta
Degradable Plastic Composite Film—A Comparison Between
Photocatalytic and Biodegradation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Parbatee Nag, Aniruddha Mukhopadhyay, Amrita Debnath,
Anirban Roy, and Sampa Chakrabarti
Optimization of Energy-Proficient Infrared Radiated Rapid
Hydrolysis of Pineapple Skin to Reducing Sugar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Swapnendu Chatterjee, Sayan Kumar Bhattacharjee, Rajdip Roy,
and Rajat Chakraborty
Value Addition of Agricultural Wastes for Improved Production
of Industrially Important Enzymes by Employing Co-cultivation
of Fungi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Sayari Majumdar and Jayati Bhowal
Cost-Effective and Eco-Friendly Method for Decolorization
of Malachite Green by Kocuria marina DAGII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Daiji Brahma and Debjani Dutta
Contents
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