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Indian Institute of Science

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(as on September 27, 2010 Scopus database)

Top 20 most cited papers 

(as on September 27, 2010, Scopus database)

No

Publication

Total Citations

1

Computational Algorithms for Optimal Feed Rates for a Class of Fed-Batch Fermentation: Numerical Results for Penicillin and Cell Mass Production, Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 28, 1408-1420 1986.

78

2

General Characteristics of Optimal Feed Rate Profiles for Various Fed-Batch Fermentation Processes", Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 28, 1396-1407 1986.

74

3

Metal Ions Removal Using a Waste Industrial Biomass With Reference to Environmental Control, International Journal of Mineral Processing, 53, 107-120, 1998. 

50

4

Optimization of fed-batch bioreactors using genetic algorithms, Chemical Engineering Science, 58, 2283-2296, 2003.

44

5

Biosorption of Metals Using Nonliving Biomass - A Review", Minerals and Metallurgical Processing, 12, 189-195, 1995

42

6

Mechanical properties of Wood-Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Composites: Effect of a Novel Compatibilizer with Isocyanate Functional Group, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 38, 227-233, 2007. 

40

7

Pareto-optimal solutions for multi-objective optimization of fed-batch bioreactors using nondominated sorting genetic algorithm

37

8

Feedback Optimization of Fed-Batch Fermentation", Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 30, 528-540 1987

29

9

Studies on multi-metal ion tolerance of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans", Minerals Engineering, 20 , 743-749, 1997. 

29

10

Biobeneficiation of bauxite using Bacillus polymyxa", International Journal of Mineral Processing, 48, 51-60, 1996.. 

29

11

Synthesis of Ethyl Palmitate in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide, Ind. & Engg. Chem., 43, 1568-1573, 2004. 

26

12

Esterification of myristic acid in supercritical carbon dioxide 

25

13

A Simple Nonsingular Control Approach to Fed-Batch Fermentation Optimization", Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 33, 11-15 1989

24

14

Dissolution of sulphur particles by Thiobaccilus Ferroxidans", Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 41, 612-616 1993. 

24

15

A comparative study on the mass transfer kinetics of metal biosorption by microbial biomass", Hydrometallurgy, 52, 189-197, 1999.

24

16

Mathematical model for evaluation of mass transfer limitations in phenol biodegradation by immobilized Pseudomonas putida 

23

17

Modeling of heat and mass transfer for solid state fermentation processes in tray bioreactor", Bioprocess Engineering, 13, 161-169, 1995. 

23

18

Synthesis of flavors in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 41 1940-45, 2002 

21

19

 Heat and Mass Transfer Simulation Studies for Solid-State Fermentation Processes", Chemical Engineering Science, 49, 2187-2193, 1994

21

20

Dissolution of Particles of Pyrite Mineral by Direct Attachment of T. Ferroxidans", Hydrometallurgy, 38, 175-181, 1995. 

21

Citation Analysis

(as on September 27, 2010, Scopus database)

Publications

Total citations

Average citations

Top 5

288

57.6

Top 10

452

45.2

Top 15

575

38.3

Top 20

684

34.2

Top 25

774

31.0

Total

1070

13.4

Journal Analysis

(as on September 27, 2010, Source Web of Science)

Journal Title

Impact factor

Number of publications

Bioresource Technology

4.253

1

Biotechnology & Bioengineering

3.377

7

Biomass and Bioenergy

3.326

1

Chemosphere

3.253

1

Journal of Biotechnology

2.881

1

Chemical Engineering Journal

2.816

2

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

2.639

1

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

2.639

1

Biotechnology Progress

2.398

5

Renewable Energy

2.226

1

Biochemical Engineering Journal

2.193

1

Chemical Engineering Science 8 2.136

2.136

8

JHydrometallurgy 5 2.078

2.078

5

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

2.045

1

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces

1.988

2

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

1.983

1

Fluid Phase Equilibria

1.857

1

Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering

1.832

3

Computers and Chemical Engineering

1.808

1

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

1.798

2

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

1.758

4

Chemical Engineering and Processing

1.742

1

Minerals Engineering

1.333

4

Chemical Engineering and Technology

1.226

1

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

1.203

3

International Journal of Mineral Processing

1.196

3

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