Dr. Neera Singh

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsAnalytical Chemistry
KeywordsContaminant interactions, Sorption and leaching of contaminant, Contaminant persistence, Bioavailability, Remediation

Current contact address

CountryIndia
CityNew Delhi
InstitutionIndian Agricultural Research Institute
InstituteDivision of Agricultural Chemicals
Homepagewww.iari.res.in

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Andreas SchäfferBereich Angewandte Ökologie, Fraunhofer-Institut für Molekularbiologie und Angewandte Ökologie (IME), Schmallenberg-Grafschaft
Start of initial sponsorship01/07/2005

Programme(s)

2005Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2008Neera Singh, N. Sethunathan, M. Megharaj, R. Naidu: Bioavailability of sorbed pesticides to bacteria: An overview.. In: A.E. Hartemink, A.B. McBratney and Ravendra Naidu, Chemicals Bioavailability in Terrestrial Environment. Elsevier, 2008. 73-82
2008Neera Singh: Biocompost from sugar distillery effluent: Effect on metribuzin degradation, sorption and mobility.. In: Pest Manag. Sci., 2008, 1057-1062
2008Neera Singh, D. Hennecke, J. Hoerner, W. Koerdel, A. Schaeffer: Degradation of trinitrotoluene in contaminated soils as affected by its initial concentrations and its binding to soil organic matter fractions. . In: J Environ Sci Health, Part A, 2008, 348-356
2008Neera Singh, D. Hennecke, J. Hoerner, W. Koerdel, A. Schaeffer: Mobility and degradation of trinitrotoluene/metabolites in soil columns: Effect of soil organic carbon conten. In: J. Environ. Sci. Health, 2008, 682-693
2008Neera Singh, D. Hennecke, J. Hoerner, W. Koerdel, A. Schaeffer: Sorption-desorption of trinitrotoluene in soils: Effect of saturating metal cations. In: Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 2008, 443-446
2007Kaushik Majumdar and Neera Singh: Effect of soil amendments on sorption and mobility of metribuzin in soils. In: Chemosphere, 2007, 630-637
2007C. Devakumar, M. Gopal, R. Kumar, Neera Singh, I. Mukherjee, VT Gajbhiye and P. Dureja: Risk assessment of lindane and endosulfan in Indian environment under Stockholm convention.. In: Pesticide Research Journal, 2007, 268-271
2007Neera Singh, Dieter Hennecke, Jennifer Hoerner, Kerstin Hund-Rinke, Werner Koerdel: Source strength of explosives on munitions contaminated sites and risk assessment. In: S. K. Starrett, J. Hong, W. G. Lyon, Environ Sci. Technol 2006 . American Science Press, 2007. 34-40