Sailesh N Behera

Key Research Areas

o Air quality monitoring and modeling o Fate and c

Sailesh N Behera

Associate Professor School of Engineering

School of Engineering

o Air quality monitoring and modeling o Fate and control of water and wastewater contaminants o Waste management o Water-air-soil Interactions o Policy evaluation of control strategies o Mapping of emission scenarios Know more: Click here

Research Overview

o Air quality monitoring and modeling o Fate and control of water and wastewater contaminants o Waste management o Water-air-soil Interactions o Policy evaluation of control strategies o Mapping of emission scenarios Know more: Click here

Education

2011 Ph.D. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 2004 M.Tech. Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad 2001 B.Engg. Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Bhubaneswar

Experience

07/15 ? Present Assistant Professor, Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida, U.P., India 2012 ? 2015 Post Doctoral Fellow, National University of Singapore, Singapore 2011 ? 2012 Senior Project Engineer, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, U.P., India 2004 ? 2005 Lecturer, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Allahabad, U.P., India

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1 Article
Drivers of extreme wintertime PM2.5 pollution levels in North Pole, Alaska: A generalized ordered logit regression analysis
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Kanagaratnam, S.; Betha, R.; McKinney, K.M.; Hewitt, A.; Zanandreis, L.A.; Aggarwal, S.; Pride, D.; Behera, S.N. Atmospheric Environment, 365 2026 0
2 Article
Emission Profiles of Airborne Particulate Size-Segregated Carbonaceous Fractions of Stationary Diesel Engine and Impact Assessment of their Depositions in Human Lungs
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Kumar, V.; Behera, S.N.; Yadav, ‬M.; He, J.; Padhi, S.K.; Parida, B.R.; Sharma, M.; Balasubramanian, R. Emission Control Science and Technology, 11(2) 2025 0
3 Article
Solution Processable Se-annulated Swallow Tail Perylene Bisimide Exhibiting Room Temperature Columnar Phase and Efficient Ambipolar Charge Carrier Mobility
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Behera, P.; Yadav, K.; Roy, M.; Shankar Rao, D.S.; Pandey, U.K.; Sudhakar Achalkumar, A. Chemistry - A European Journal, 31(14) 2025 2
4 Article Open access
Spatio-temporal variations of air pollutants and human health exposure impacts during 2023 haze through respiratory deposition analysis in Delhi-NCR, India
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Yadav, M.; Behera, S.N.; Betha, R. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 17 2025 1
5 Article
Columnar self-assembled heteroatom bay-annulated perylene bisimide as passivating layer for high performance perovskite solar cells
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Yadav, K.; Behera, P.; Ankita; Tarun; Chavan, R.D.; Yadav, P.; Ammathnadu Sudhakar, A.; Pandey, U.K. Solar Energy, 278 2024 3
6 Article Open access
Characterization of trace elements of size-resolved particulate matter, development of emission factors and human health impacts associated with stationary diesel engine exhausts
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Kumar, V.; Behera, S.N. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 14 2024 5
7 Article
Highly Soluble Ambipolar anti-Perylene-3,4 : 9,10-bis(benzimidazole)s Stabilize a Room-Temperature Columnar Hexagonal Phase
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Behera, P.K.; Yadav, K.; Patra, A.; Gupta, R.K.; Shankar Rao, D.S.S.; Kumar, S.; Pandey, U.K.; Ammathnadu Sudhakar, A.S. Chemistry - A European Journal, 29(61) 2023 4
8 Article
Self-Assembled anti-Napthalene-3,4:9,10-bis(benzimidazole)s: Stabilizing Room Temperature Columnar Phase with Ambipolar Conductivity
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Behera, P.K.; Yadav, K.; Shankar Rao, D.S.S.; Pandey, U.K.; Ammathnadu Sudhakar, A.S. ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 5(10), 5417-5421 2023 4
9 Article
Ambipolar Columnar Self-assembled Organic Semiconductors based on Heteroatom bay-Annulated Perylene Bisimides
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Behera, P.K.; Yadav, K.; Shankar Rao, D.S.S.; Pandey, U.K.; Ammathnadu Sudhakar, A.S. Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 18(9) 2023 12
10 Article
Synthesizing nanoparticles of zinc and copper ferrites and examining their potential to remove various organic dyes through comparative studies of kinetics, isotherms, and thermodynamics
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Patil, D.J.; Behera, S.N. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 195(5) 2023 20
11 Article
First example of ambipolar naphthalene diimide exhibiting a room temperature columnar phase
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Behera, P.K.; Yadav, K.; Kumar, N.; Gupta, R.K.; Shankar Rao, D.S.S.; Pandey, U.K.; Ammathnadu Sudhakar, A.S. Chemical Communications, 59(40), 6028-6031 2023 16
12 Article
Synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles of cobalt and nickel ferrites for elimination of hazardous organic dyes from industrial wastewater
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Patil, D.J.; Behera, S.N. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(18), 53323-53338 2023 15
13 Book chapter
Various Perspectives on Occurrence, Sources, Measurement Techniques, Transport, and Insights Into Future Scope for Research of Atmospheric Microplastics
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Behera, S.N.; Yadav, M.; Kumar, V.; Rout, P.R. Microconstituents in the Environment: Occurrence, Fate, Removal, and Management, 203-225 2023 4
14 Article
First-principles calculations to investigate structural, dynamical, thermodynamic and thermoelectric properties of CdYF3 perovskite
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Manzoor, M.; Behera, D.; Chowdhury, S.; Sharma, R.; Iqbal, M.; Mukherjee, S.K.; Alarfaji, S.S.; Alzahrani, H.A. Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, 1217 2022 53
15 Article
Chemical constituents, driving factors, and source apportionment of oxidative potential of ambient fine particulate matter in a Port City in East China
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Chen, K.; Xu, J.; Famiyeh, L.; Sun, Y.; Ji, D.; Xu, H.; Wang, C.; Metcalfe, S.E.; Betha, R.; Behera, S.N.; Jia, C.; Xiao, H.; He, J. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 440 2022 34
16 Article
A GIS-based Route Optimization Approach for Municipal Solid Waste Management
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Kumar, P.; Shukla, S.P.; Behera, S.N.; Singh, R.M. Indian Journal of Environmental Protection, 42(13), 1616-1623 2022 1
17 Article
Assessing the niche of Rhododendron arboreum using entropy and machine learning algorithms: role of atmospheric, ecological, and hydrological variables
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Anand, A.; Srivastava, P.K.; Pandey, P.C.; Khan, M.L.; Behera, M.D. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 16(4) 2022 8
18 Article Open access
Characterization of PM2.5-bound trace elements, source apportionment, and assessment of associated human health risks during summer and winter in Greater Noida, the National Capital Region of India
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Kumar, V.; Yadav, M.; Behera, S.N. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 10 2022 9
19 Article Open access
Cost-effective synthesis of 2D molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanocrystals: An exploration of the influence on cellular uptake, cytotoxicity, and bio-imaging
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Sahoo, D.; Behera, S.P.; Shakya, J.; Kaviraj, B. PLoS ONE, 17(2026-01-01 00:00:00) 2022 10
20 Conference paper
Remediation of Cadmium-Contaminated Soil Using Biochar Derived from Wheat Straw, Rice Husk and Bagasse
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Joshi, A.; Patil, D.J.; Dixit, J.; Behera, S.N. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 134, 117-126 2021 1
21 Article Open access
Spatio-seasonal concentrations, source apportionment and assessment of associated human health risks of pm2.5-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in delhi, india
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Yadav, A.; Behera, S.N.; Nagar, P.K.; Sharma, M. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 20(12), 2805-2825 2020 36
22 Article
Towards highly durable bimodal composite claddings using microwave processing
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Babu, A.; Arora, H.S.; Behera, S.N.; Sharma, M.; Grewal, H.S. Surface and Coatings Technology, 349, 655-666 2018 34
23 Article
Investigating the effects of episodic Super-cyclone 1999 and Phailin 2013 on hydro-meteorological parameters and agriculture: An application of remote sensing
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Parida, B.R.; Behera, S.N.; Oinam, B.; Patel, N.R.; Sahoo, R.N. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 10, 128-137 2018 25
24 Article Open access
A comparative study of Mn/Co binary metal catalysts supported on two commercial diatomaceous earths for oxidation of benzene
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Tomatis, M.; Xu, H.; Wei, C.; Bishop, M.T.; He, J.; Wang, C.; Zhao, M.; Xiao, H.; Yu, H.; Behera, S.N.; Tang, B. Catalysts, 8(3) 2018 9
25 Article Open access
Advances on transition metal oxides catalysts for formaldehyde oxidation: A review
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Yusuf, A.; Snape, C.; He, J.; Xu, H.; Liu, C.; Zhao, M.; Chen, G.Z.; Tang, B.; Wang, C.; Wang, J.; Behera, S.N. Catalysis Reviews - Science and Engineering, 59(3), 189-233 2017 126
26 Article Open access
Evaluation of satellite-derived rainfall estimates for an extreme rainfall event over Uttarakhand, Western Himalayas
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Parida, B.R.; Behera, S.N.; Oinam, B.; Pandey, A.C.; Singh, N. Hydrology, 4(2) 2017 38

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Research contributions aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals:

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Zero Hunger
3
Good Health and Well-being
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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Climate Action
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Life Below Water
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Life on Land
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Awards & Honors

  • 2017 Early Career Research Award by Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India 2012 Fellowship from National Research Foundation (NRF) Singapore during Post-doc

Professional Memberships

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