Dr. Pritam Bardhan

Peer-Reviewed Publications in Indexed Journals

1. Li Y, Jiang HL, Chen L, Yu JY, Aryal S, Gao YN, Zhu YB, Lu WF, Dai ZM, Huang LL, Liu Q, Liu H, Wei L, Zhao X, Liu XM, Bai J, Shi XL, Su Q, Xu ML, Manandhar I, Bardhan P, Wang Y, Yao T, Joe B, Yang T, Li HB (2025). Sex hormone androgen elevates blood pressure through gut microbiota-TMAO pathway. Hypertension. (IF: 7.2) (Postdoc publication)
2. Bardhan P, Mei X, Lai K, Mell B, Tummala R, Aryal S, Manandhar I, Hwang H, Atluri R, Kyoung J, Li Y, Li H, Joe B, Yang T (2024). Salt Responsive Gut Microbiota Induces Sex Specific Blood Pressure Changes. Circulation Research, 135(12), pp.1122-1137. (IF: 20.1) (Postdoc publication)
3. Neog A, Biswas R., Rather MA, Bardhan P, Mandal M, Mazumder N. (2024). Modulating mediation medium for few layered dichalcogenides enhances inhibition of common pathogens. Materials Advances, 5(7), pp.2736-2749. (IF: 4.7)
4. Gogoi G, Joarder A, Bardhan P, Dowerah D, Mandal M, Deka RC, Maji TK (2024). Development of Rosin Derivative Crosslinked Vegetable Oil Based Keratin Fiber Reinforced Biodegradable Composites. Waste and Biomass Valorization, 15(2), 787-803. (IF: 2.8)
5. Bardhan P, Yang T (2023). Sexual Dimorphic Interplays Between Gut Microbiota and Antihypertensive Drugs. Current Hypertension Reports, 1-10 (IF: 5.1) (Postdoc publication)
6. Sakamuri A, Bardhan P, Tummala R, Mauvais-Jarvis F, Yang T, Joe B, Ogola BA (2023). Sex hormones, sex chromosomes, and microbiota: Identification of Akkermansia muciniphila as an estrogen-responsive microbiota. Microbiota and Host, 1(1). DOI: 10.1530/MAH-23-0010 (Postdoc publication)
7. Eldiehy KS, Bardhan P, Borah D, Gohain M, Rather MA, Deka D, Mandal M (2022) A comprehensive review on microalgal biomass production and processing for biodiesel production. Fuel 324, 124773 (IF: 7.5)
8. Daimary N, Boruah P, Eldiehy KS, Pegu T, Bardhan P, Bora U, Mandal M, Deka D (2022) Musa acuminata peel: A bioresource for bio-oil and by-product utilization as a sustainable source of renewable green catalyst for biodiesel production. Renewable Energy, 187, pp.450-462. (IF: 9.1)
9. Eldiehy KS, Bardhan P, Borah D, Rather MA, Chutia H, Bhagya Raj GV, Mandal M, Deka D (2022) Optimization of nutrient composition for enhanced microalgal biomass and macromolecules using RSM: An integrated approach towards improving microalgal biodiesel feasibility. Journal of Applied Phycology 34, 2869-82 (IF: 3.0)
10. Baruah J, Bardhan P, Mukherjee AK, Deka RC, Mandal M, Kalita E (2022). Integrated pretreatment of banana agrowastes: Structural characterization and enhancement of enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose obtained from banana peduncle. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 201, pp.298-307. (IF: 8.5)
11. Rather MA, Gupta K, Bardhan P, Borah M, Sarkar A, Eldiehy KS, Bhuyan S, Mandal M (2021). Microbial biofilm: A matter of grave concern for human health and food industry. Journal of Basic Microbiology 61, 380-395 (IF: 2.7)
12. Bardhan P, Eldiehy KS, Daimary N, Gohain M, Goud VV, Deka D, Mandal M (2021). Structural Characterization of Mixed Rice Straw and Deoiled Algal Cake-Based Substrate as a Potential Bioenergy Feedstock for Microbial Lipids and Carotenoid Production. Waste and Biomass Valorization, 1-18 (IF: 2.8)
13. Bardhan P, Baruah J, Raj G.B, Kalita E, Mandal M (2021). Optimization of culture conditions for biomass and lipid production by oleaginous fungus Penicillium citrinum PKB20 using response surface methodology (RSM). Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 102169 (IF: 3.8)
14. Gohain M, Hasin M, Eldiehy KS, Bardhan P, Laskar K, Phukon H, Mandal M, Kalita D, Deka D (2021). Bio- ethanol production: A route to sustainability of fuels using bio-based heterogeneous catalyst derived from waste. Process Safety and Environmental Protection 146, 190-200 (IF: 7.8)
15. Mandal M, Bardhan P, Mandal M, Maji TK (2020). Development of wood polymer composites with thermosetting resin from soybean oil cross-linked with rosin derivative. European Journal of Wood and Wood Products,78,1265-1278 (IF: 2.5)
16. Gohain M, Bardhan P, Laskar K, Sarmah S, Mandal M, Bora U, Kalita MC, Goud VV, Deka D (2020). Rhodotorula mucilaginosa: A source of heterogeneous catalyst for biodiesel production from yeast single cell oil and waste cooking oil. Renewable Energy 160, 220-230 (IF: 9.1)
17. Bardhan P, Gupta K, Kishor S, Chattopadhyay P, Chaliha C, Kalita E, Goud VV, Mandal, M (2020). Oleaginous yeasts isolated from traditional fermented foods and beverages of Manipur and Mizoram, India, as a potent source of microbial lipids for biodiesel production. Annals of Microbiology 70, 1-14 (IF: 3.4)
18. Mandal M, Bardhan P, Mandal M, Maji T K (2020). Study of UV stability, biodegradability and physical properties of rosin derivative cross-linked wood polymer composites. International Wood Products Journal, 11, 2-11. (IF: 0.9)
19. Ghosh T, Bardhan P, Mandal M, Karak N (2019). Interpenetrating polymer network-based nanocomposites reinforced with octadecylamine capped Cu/reduced graphene oxide nanohybrid with hydrophobic, antimicrobial, and antistatic attributes. Materials Science and Engineering: C 105, 110055 (IF: 6)
20. Bardhan P, Gohain M, Daimary N, Kishor S, Chattopadhyay P, Gupta K, Chaliha C, Kalita E, Deka D, Mandal M (2019). Microbial lipids from cellulolytic oleaginous fungus Penicillium citrinum PKB20 as a potential feedstock for biodiesel production. Annals of Microbiology 69, 1135-1146 (IF: 3.4)

Chapters in Edited Books (n=12)

1. Bardhan P, Gupta K, Mandal, M (2019). Microbes as bio-resource for sustainable production of biofuels and other bioenergy products. In: Singh JS, Singh DP (ed) New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Elsevier, pp. 205-222
2. Phukan MM, Kumar R, Gupta K, Bardhan P, Bhuyan N, Gogoi L, Bora P, Mandal M, Kataki R (2020). Aquatic Microbial Oxygenic Phototrophs: A Short Treatise on Diverse Applications and the Future Biofuel Scenario. In: Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology: Volume 2: Bioenergy and Environmental Health, Springer, Singapore, pp. 135-152.
3. Bardhan P, Deka A, Bhattacharya SS, Mandal M, Kataki R (2022). Economical aspect in biomass to biofuel production. In: Yusup S, Rashidi NA (ed) Value-Chain of Biofuels, Elsevier, pp. 395-427.
4. Gupta K, Bardhan P, Saikia D, Rather M.A, Loying S, Mandal M, Kataki R (2022) Microbial Fermentation: Basic Fundamentals and Its Dynamic Prospect in Various Industrial Applications. In: Verma P (ed) Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, Springer, Singapore, p.107.
5. Gupta K, Bardhan P, Rather MA, Saikia D, Loying S, Mandal M, Kataki R (2022) Microbes in resource and nutrient recovery via wastewater treatment. In: Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, Springer Singapore, pp. 643-665.
6. Gupta K, Rather MA, Kumar P, Bardhan P, Mahnot NK, Mandal M, Kataki R (2022). Physical and Chemical Hydrolysis Methods for Breaking Down the Complex Waste Biomass to the Fermentable Sugars and Value-Added Products. In: Thermochemical and Catalytic Conversion Technologies for Future Biorefineries: Volume 2, Springer, Singapore, pp.59-75.
7. Deka A*, Bardhan P*, Mandal M, Kataki R (2022) Nano-biomaterials as a Potential Tool for Futuristic Applications. In: Handbook of Smart Materials, Technologies, and Devices, Springer, Cham, pp. 1-33
8. Bardhan P, Gupta K, Mandal M, Kataki R (2023) Nanomaterials in Lignocellulosic Biodiesel Production by Oleaginous Microorganisms. In: Bhaskar T, Varjani S, Krishna BB, Pandey A (ed) Biotic Resources, CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp-193-211.
9. Venkatramanan V, Maddirala S, Bardhan P, Kataki R, Rathore D, Prasad S, Singh A, Sevda S (2024) Application of Anaerobic Digestion Approach for the Treatment of Agro-Residue Waste. In: Solid Waste Management, CRC Press, pp. 201-211.
10. Bora D, Bardhan P, Padhi P, Mandal M, Kataki R (2025) Microbial Production of Biocrude Oil and Its Futuristic Applications. In: Aslam M, Mishra S, Anell JAA, Sarma AK (ed) Biocrude Oil Biorefinery: An Emerging Biorefining Approach, Springer Nature, Switzerland, pp. 313-331.
11. Bardhan P, Bhuyan S, Saha D, Sohtun P, Kumar S, Jha AN, Mandal, Kataki R (2025) Bioremediation, Mycoremediation and Phycoremediation of Wastewater: A Promising Approach for Pollutant Removal and Bioresource Recovery, CRC Press, pp. 301-325
12. Bardhan P, Aryal S, Manandhar I, Borah AK, Singh LS (2025) Gut Microbiota in Metabolic Disorders: Inflammation, Sex Differences and Therapeutic Implications, Taylor & Francis, USA (In publication).

1. Best Poster Presentation Award at the First National Symposium on Indigenous Knowledge in Food, Beverages & Pharmaceuticals: Tradition to Translation held at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), Guwahati, from May 8-9, 2025.
2. New Investigator Award supported by the Council on Hypertension and the Council on Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease, American Heart Association, September 2024.
3. Hypertension New Investigator Travel Award supported by the Council on Hypertension, American Heart Association, September 2023.
4. Chair’s Award for Excellence in Publications in 2022-2023, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, The University of Toledo
5. First Place Postdoctoral Trainee Poster Presentation Award at the 49th Annual Midwest Pharmacology Colloquium held at Michigan State University, June 2023.
6. Qualified National Eligibility Test (Life Sciences), conducted jointly by CSIR & UGC, (2018)
7. Qualified West Bengal State Eligibility Test conducted by West Bengal College Service Commission, Kolkata, India (2018)
8. Qualified State Level Eligibility Test conducted by SLET Commission, Northeast States of India, (2017)
9. Senior Research Fellowship (Department of Biotechnology, Government of India), (2018-2021).
10. Junior Research Fellowship (Department of Biotechnology, Government of India), (2016-2018).
11. Qualified Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru University, (2013).