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Sayan Roy

About


Designation: Research Scholar
Degree: Ph. D.
Fellowship: Institute Fellow
Enrollment No.: 2021CTP001, Date: 21 Feb 2022
Registration No.: 2023CTPR001, Date: 22 Mar 2023Supervisor: Shantonu Roy

Academic Qualification

  • 10th Standard (WBBSE, 1st Class)
  • 12th Standard (WBCHSE, 1st Class)
  • Graduation (University of Calcutta, Microbiology  Hons. , 1st Class)
  • Post Graduation (IIEST, Shibpur, Food Processing & Nutrition Science, 1st Class)

Research Area


Topic: Algal Biorefinery
  • Microalgae cultivation
  • Microalgae isolation from environmental sample
  • Flocculant development
  • Nanocomposite synthesis
  • Biodiesel production
  • Sustainable medium formulation

Skills


  • Bioreactor (Bubble column, Airlift) study
  • Microbial analysis of food and environmental sample
  • Biochemical analysis
  • One pot synthesis of biodiesel
  • Soxhlet apparatus, rotary evaporator, Lyophilizer handling
  • OriginPro
  • Minitab 
  • Sigma Plot
  • Microsoft office 

Publications


1. Patent (Status- Published; Microalgal Biomass Flocculation using L-arginine Tagged Guar Gum; Authors: Dr. Shantonu Roy, Sayan Roy)

2. Maximization of Micoractinium sp. biomass and use of Dual-Purpose reduced graphene-supported vanadium oxide nanoparticles for harvesting and subsequent biodiesel production. Bioresource Technology. Sayan Roy, Supratim Ghosh, Arghya Mukherjee, Shantonu Roy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2024.131586

3. Green polymer-based harvesting of microalgae cultivated using nanourea as a nitrogen source and its subsequent usage for bioethanol production. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, Sayan Roy, Supratim Ghosh, Shantonu Roy. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-025-06801-4