Journal Publications
Shrey Dwivedi, Sneha Ranjan, Shuvajit Das and Sangeeta Singh*, Role of Growth Factors and their Interplay during Oligodendroglial Differentiation and Maturation. Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cytogfr.2025.07.002. [IF: 11.8]
Ayushi Gupta, Princy Choudhary, Upendra Kumar, Vishnu Agarwal, Sangeeta Singh*, Enhancing the differentiation and maturation of adipose derived mesenchymal stem cells into neuronal cells through the sustained nerve growth factor delivery by chitosan nanocarrier. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Vol. 318, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.144891. [IF: 8.5]
Sneha Ranjan, Princy Choudhary, Saurabh Shivalkar, Shrey Dwivedi, and Sangeeta Singh*, "Potential of hyaluronic acid and collagen-based scaffolds in promoting stem cell neuronal differentiation for neuroregenerative therapies: A review" International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Vol. 309 (3), 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.142981. [IF: 8.5]
Raj Kumar, Vipin Kumar Gupta, Mohit Khosya, Sangeeta Singh and Upendra Kumar*. Comparative computational and experimental insights into the structural, electrical, and biological properties of CeO2 fluorite ceramics. Scientific Reports, Vol. 15, 19269, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-04843-2. [IF: 3.9]
Ayush Amod, Shraddha Singh, Rubina Lawrence, Ananya Anurag Anand, Sneha Ranjan, Sangeeta Singh, Amaresh Kumar Sahoo* and Sintu Kumar Samanta* NCCD: a unique combination of MOF-scaffolded stable luminescent copper nanoclusters (Cu NCs) and carbon dots (Cdots) as a potent antimicrobial agent against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Nanotechnology, Vol. 36, 2025, DOI 10.1088/1361-6528/addacd [IF: 2.8]
A. Gupta, P. Choudhary, S. Ranjan and S. Singh*, "Exploring the therapeutic potential of Diosgenin as a Semaphorin-4D antagonist against neurodegenerative disorders," Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics., Vol. 768, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.abb.2025.110356. [IF: 3.8]
R. Shukla, S. Singh* & K. Mishra*, "Exploring therapeutic potential of Bacopa monnieri bioactive compounds against Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases," 3 Biotech., Vol. 15, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-025-04224-6. [IF: 2.9]
P. Choudhary, A. Gupta, S. K. Gupta, S. Dwivedi, and S. Singh*, “Comparative evaluation of divergent concoction of NGF, BDNF, EGF, and FGF growth factor’s role in enhancing neuronal differentiation of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells,” International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, vol. 260, no. P2, p. 129561, 2024, doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.129561. [IF: 8.5]
S. Dwivedi, S.Modanwal, S. Ranjan, A. Mishra, N. Mishra and S. Singh*, "An In Silico Study on Withania somnifera Bioactives and Curcumin Analogs as Potential Inducers of Smoothened (Smo) Receptor of Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) Pathway to Promote Oligodendrogenesis,". Molecular Neurobiology., Vol. 62, p.3523–3543, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12035-024-04489-7. [IF: 4.7]
A. Gupta, P. Choudhary, and S. Singh*, "Identification and targeting of metastatic biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma therapeutics using small molecules library of curcumin analogues,". Molecular Diversity., Vol. 29, p.503–517, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11030-024-10871-3. [IF:3.9]
R. Shukla, S. Singh* & K. Mishra*, "Remedial Measures for Neurodegenerative Diseases Targeting Gut-Microbial Dysfunction with Herbal Bio-Actives". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India - Section B: Biological Sciences, Vol. 94, p. 933–947, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40011-023-01527-7.
A. Atta, A. Gupta, P. Choudhary, S. Dwivedi, and S. Singh*, “Inhibition of LINGO1 as a therapeutic target to promote axonal regeneration and repair for neurological disorders,” 3 Biotech, vol. 13, no. 11, pp. 1–13, 2023, doi: 10.1007/s13205-023-03789-4. [IF: 3.1]
S. Dwivedi, P. Choudhary, A. Gupta, and S. Singh*, “Therapeutical growth in oligodendroglial fate induction via transdifferentiation of stem cells for neuroregenerative therapy,” Biochimie, vol. 211, pp. 35–56, Aug. 2023, doi: 10.1016/j.biochi.2023.02.012. [IF: 3.9]
A. K. Singh, P. Choudhary, S. Singh, and S. Kumar, “In silico identification of potential γ-secretase inhibitor of marine-algal origin: an anticancer intervention,” Molecular Simulations., vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 314–323, 2023, doi: 10.1080/08927022.2022.2159053. [IF: 2.1]
U. Soni, P. Singh, OP. Gupta, S. Gupta, SP. Singh, P. Singh, S. Singh, and K. Mishra, “Lichen planus drugs re-purposing as potential anti COVID-19 therapeutics through molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulation approach .,” Journal of Clinical and Translational Research, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 125–137, Apr. 2022.
S. Kumar, M. Shuaib, KS. Prajapati, AK. Singh, P. Choudhary, S. Singh, S. Gupta, “A candidate triple-negative breast cancer vaccine design by targeting clinically relevant cell surface markers: an integrated immuno and bio-informatics approach,” 3 Biotech, vol. 12, no. 3, p. 72, 2022, doi: 10.1007/s13205-022-03140-3. [IF: 3.1]
P. Choudhary, T. Singh, A. Amod, and S. Singh*, “Evaluation of phytoconstituents of Tinospora cordifolia against K417N and N501Y mutant spike glycoprotein and main protease of SARS-CoV-2- an in silico study,” Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, pp. 1–18, Apr. 2022, doi: 10.1080/07391102.2022.2062787. [IF: 4.4]
S. Dwivedi, P. Choudhary, A. Gupta, and S. Singh*, “The cross-talk between mucormycosis, steroids and diabetes mellitus amidst the global contagion of COVID-19,” Critical Reviews in Microbiology, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 318–333, 2023, doi: 10.1080/1040841X.2022.2052795. [IF: 9]
R. Shukla, S. Pahal, A. Gupta, P. Choudhary, K. Misra, and S. Singh*, “Modulation of GPCR receptors common to gut inflammatory diseases and neuronal disorders, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases as druggable targets through Withania somnifera bioactives: an in silico study,” Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, pp. 1–19, May 2022, doi: 10.1080/07391102.2022.2068072. [IF: 4.4]
A. Amod, S. Pahal, P. Choudhary, A. Gupta, and S. Singh*, “Network pharmacological evaluation of strigolactones efficacy as potential inhibitors against therapeutic targets of hepatocellular carcinoma,” Biotechnology Letters, vol. 44, no. 7, pp. 879–900, 2022, doi: 10.1007/s10529-022-03266-7. [IF: 2.7]
S. Pahal, A. Chaudhary, and S. Singh*, “Screening of Natural Compounds Against SOD1 as a Therapeutic Target for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis,” Letters in Drug Design and Discovery, vol. 19, no. 10, pp. 877–887, Oct. 2022, doi: 10.2174/1570180819666211228093736. [IF: 1.1]
A. Gupta and S. Singh*, “Potential Role of Growth Factors Controlled Release in Achieving Enhanced Neuronal Trans-differentiation from Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Neural Tissue Repair and Regeneration,” Molecular Neurobiology., vol. 59, no. 2, pp. 983–1001, Feb. 2022, doi: 10.1007/s12035-021-02646-w. [IF: 5.1]
S. Pahal, A. Gupta, P. Choudhary, A. Chaudhary, and S. Singh*, “Network pharmacological evaluation of Withania somnifera bioactive phytochemicals for identifying novel potential inhibitors against neurodegenerative disorder,” Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, vol. 40, no. 21, pp. 10887–10898, 2022, doi: 10.1080/07391102.2021.1951355. [IF: 4.4]
P. Choudhary, S. Gupta, R. Shukla, A. Gupta, S. Pahal, and S. Singh*, “Regulation of neuronal repair and regeneration through inhibition of oligodendrocyte myelin glycoprotein (OMgp),” Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, pp. 1–17, Nov. 2021, doi: 10.1080/07391102.2021.1997820. [IF: 4.4]
R. Shukla, S. Singh, A. Singh, and K. Misra, “Two pronged approach for prevention and therapy of COVID-19 (Sars-CoV-2) by a multi-targeted herbal drug, a component of ayurvedic decoction,” European Journal of Integrative Medicine, vol. 43, p. 101268, Apr. 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.eujim.2020.101268. [IF: 2.5]
P. Choudhary, A. Gupta, and S. Singh*, “Therapeutic Advancement in Neuronal Transdifferentiation of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Neurological Disorders,” Journal of Molecular Neuroscience., vol. 71, no. 5, pp. 889–901, May 2021, doi: 10.1007/s12031-020-01714-5. [IF: 3.1]
P. Choudhary, A. Jaiswal, S. Singh* and S. K. Gupta, “Bacterial cellulose based composites: Preparation and characterization,” in Materials Science Forum, 2020, vol. 978 MSF, pp. 183–190, doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.978.183.
S. Mishra, S. K. Rastogi, S. Singh, S. L. Panwar, M. K. Shrivash, and K. Misra, “Controlling pathogenesis in Candida albicans by targeting Efg1 and Glyoxylate pathway through naturally occurring polyphenols,” Molecular Biology Reports, vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 5805–5820, Dec. 2019, doi: 10.1007/s11033-019-05014-z. [IF: 2.7]
R. Shukla, S.Singh and K. Misra*, "Role of Human Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease." Acta Sci. Microbiology., vol 2, issue 9, Sep 2019.
M. S. Mishra, S. Chadha, S. Mukherjee, and S. Singh, “Comparative Studies on the Antioxidant Enzymes in Bone Marrow Precursor Cells and Mature Rat Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes ,” 2018.
S. Mishra and S. Singh, “Identification of inhibitors against metastasis protein ‘Survivin:’ in silico discovery using virtual screening and molecular docking studies,” Pharmacogn. Mag., vol. 13, no. Suppl 4, p. S742, 2017, doi: 10.4103/pm.pm_178_17. [IF: 0.9]
D. Mishra, G. Panda, P. Kumar, and S. Singh, “Novel drug delivery system for herbal formulation in cancer treatment,” World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, vol. 6, pp. 341–353, 2017, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.20959/wjpr201715-10093.
Raavi, S. Mishra, and S. Singh, “Prevention of OprD regulated antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm,” Microbial Pathogenesis, vol. 112, pp. 221–229, Nov. 2017, doi: 10.1016/j.micpath.2017.08.007. [IF: 3.8]
A. Gupta, S. Mishra, S. Singh, and S. Mishra, “Prevention of IcaA regulated poly N-acetyl glucosamine formation in Staphylococcus aureus biofilm through new-drug like inhibitors: In silico approach and MD simulation study,” Microbial Pathogenesis, vol. 110, pp. 659–669, Sep. 2017, doi: 10.1016/j.micpath.2017.05.025. [IF: 3.8]
S. Mishra, P. Kumar, and S. Singh, “Structural analysis of protein lysyl oxidase: modelling and simulation study ,” Journal of Biotechnology Research., vol. 8, p. 9, 2017.
P. Kumar, S. Mishra, and S. Singh, “Advanced acuity in microbial biofilm genesis, development, associated clinical infections and control,” Journal des Anti-infectieux, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 20–31, 2017, doi: 10.1016/j.antinf.2017.01.002
S. Mishra, S. Singh, and K. Misra, “Restraining pathogenicity in Candida albicans by taxifolin as an inhibitor of Ras1-pka pathway,” Mycopathologia, vol. 182, pp. 953–965, 2017, doi: 10.1007/s11046-017-0170-4. [IF: 5.5]
S. Shivalkar and S. Singh, “Solid freeform techniques application in bone tissue engineering for scaffold fabrication,” Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine., vol. 14, pp. 187–200, 2017, doi: 10.1007/s13770-016-0002-5. [IF: 4.4]
S. Mishra, R. Tripathi, and S. Singh, “Crosstalk of proteins, miRNAs involved in metastatic and epithelial–mesenchymal transition pathways,” Front. Life Sci., vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 323–346, Oct. 2016, doi: 10.1080/21553769.2016.1256843. [IF: 1.2]
M. Tripathi and S. Singh, “Stem cell technologies in human health: Boon or bane?,” Journal of Bioscience and Medicine., vol. 03, no. 11, pp. 16–24, 2015, doi: 10.4236/jbm.2015.311002. [IF: 0.51]
S. Singh, A. S. Yadav, and P. Bharti, “Antimicrobial Activity of Acidified Sodium Chlorite and Cell Free Culture Supernatent of Lactic Acid Bacteria against Salmonella Typhimurium,” Journal of Bioscience and Medicine, vol. 03, no. 11, pp. 128–135, 2015, doi: 10.4236/jbm.2015.311017. [IF: 0.51]
R. K. Agarwal, S. Singh, K. N. Bhilegaonkar, and V. P. Singh, “Optimization of microtitre plate assay for the testing of biofilm formation ability in different Salmonella serotypes ,” International Food Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 4, p. 1493, 2011. [IF: 1.2]
S. Singh, A. S. Yadav, S. M. Singh, and P. Bharti, “Prevalence of Salmonella in chicken eggs collected from poultry farms and marketing channels and their antimicrobial resistance,” Food Research International, vol. 43, no. 8, pp. 2027–2030, 2010, doi: 10.1016/j.foodres.2010.06.001. [IF: 8.1]
R. K. Prejit, K. Porteen, K. Kumar, S. Singh, S. Singh, and K. Asha, “Cloning and sequencing of outer membrane protein C (ompC) gene from Salmonella Typhimurium ,” J. Vet. Pub. Hlth, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 111–115, 2010.
S. Singh, A. S. Yadav, S. M. Singh, and P. Bharti, “Polymerase chain reaction, restriction fragment length polymorphism and plasmid profile analysis of Salmonella isolates of chicken egg origin.,” Journal of Veterinary Public Health, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 17–21, 2010.
P. Bharti, A. S. Yadav, S. Roy, and S. Singh, “Detection of verotoxin genes in Escherichia coli isolates of chicken eggs collected from poultry farms and marketing channels .,”Journal of Veterinary Public Health, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 93–99, 2009.
Book Chapters
Sneha Ranjan, Shrey Dwivedi and Sangeeta Singh. "Synaptic Plasticity and Its Uses". Synaptic Plasticity in Neurodegerative Disorders, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, (2024): 21-38 ISBN: 9781003464648, DOI: 10.1201/9781003464648-3
Princy Choudhary, Ayushi Gupta, Saurabh Gupta, Shrey Dwivedi, and Sangeeta Singh. “Smart Scaffold Constructs for Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering.” Smart Materials for Engineering and Sciences: Current Trends and Future Prospective Wiley-Scrivener Publishing, (2024): 39-63.
Aiindrila Dhara, Sangramjit Mondal, Ayushi Gupta, Princy Choudhary, Sangeeta Singh, Pritish Kumar Varadwaj, Nirmalya Sen. “Computational approaches in stem cell fate determination during differentiation.” Computational Biology for Stem Cell Research Elsevier, (2024): 253-263. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-443-13222-3.00017-4
Tanu Singh, Princy Choudhary, and Sangeeta Singh. "Antimicrobial Peptides: Mechanism of Action." Insights on Antimicrobial Peptides IntechOpen, (2022): 23-40. doi: 10.5772/intechopen.99190
Princy Choudhary, and Sangeeta Singh. "Targeted Drug Delivery." Biotechnology in the Modern Medicinal System: Advances in Gene Therapy, Immunotherapy, and Targeted Drug Delivery Apple Academic Press, (2021): 55-74. doi: 10.1201/9781003129783
Princy Choudhary, Sangeeta Singh, and Vishnu Agarwal. "Microbial Biofilms." In Bacterial Biofilms. IntechOpen, (2020): 149-162. doi: 10.5772/intechopen.90790
Sangeeta Singh, Shilpi Verma, Swechha Mishra, Shikha Jaggi, and Shruti Gupta ."Bioinformatics tools in drug discovery". Emerging trends and challenges in biosciences. Daya Publishing House, Division of Astral International Pvt. Ltd. (2018), ISBN: 978-93-5124-988-7 (HB)
Sangeeta Singh, Raavi, Ayushi Gupta. "Microbial biofilms: development, treatment, and prevention in medical implants". The Battle Against Microbial Pathogens: Basic Science, Technological Advances and Educational Programs Microbiology Book Series – 2015 Edition. Formatex Research Centre, Badajoz, Spain. 445-451.
Meetings/Workshops/Conferences
Shrey Dwivedi, Sangeeta Singh, "Naturally-Derived Tinospora cordifolia Bioactives as Potential Inducers of Oligodendroglial Lineage Induction in Stem Cells – An In silico Study," Poster Presentation, International Conference on Biomedical Materials & Technology – 2023 (BioTEX 2023), 29th November - 1st December 2023 at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India. (Poster presentation by Shrey Dwivedi)
Shrey Dwivedi, Sangeeta Singh, "In silico Exploration of Naturally-Derived Bioactives as Potential Inducers of Oligodendroglial Transdifferentiation of Stem Cells," Poster Presentation, International Conference on Technologies and Innovations for Sustainable Development, 27th - 29th October 2023 at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj - 211004, India. (Poster presentation by Shrey Dwivedi)
Richa Shukla, Sangeeta Singh, Krishna Misra, “In-silico studies targeting GPCR receptors and anti-biofilm studies for controlling neurodegenerative diseases using Bacopa monnieri plant ingredients,” Poster presentation, 7th International Conference on translational research, 16th - 18th October 2023 at AIIMS, New Delhi. (Poster presentation by Richa Shukla)
Princy Choudhary, Ayushi Gupta, Sangeeta Singh, “Efficient Generation of Neurons from Adipose-derived human Mesenchymal Stem Cells using a combination of growth factors,” Poster presentation, Cell Symposia: Neurometabolism in health and disease, 26th - 28th April 2023 at Matrix, Biopolis, 30 Biopolis Street, Singapore 138671. (Poster presentation by Princy Choudhary)
Ayushi Gupta, Princy Choudhary, Sangeeta Singh, “Studies on Sustained Release of Growth Factors for Mesenchymal Stem Cells Differentiation into neuronal cells.” Poster presentation, Cell Symposia: Neurometabolism in health and disease, 26th - 28th April 2023 at Matrix, Biopolis, 30 Biopolis Street, Singapore 138671. (Poster presentation by Princy Choudhary)
Princy Choudhary, Rameshwar Sankhala, Sangeeta Singh, “Integration of significant signaling pathways involved in Neural-fate Differentiation of Stem Cells,” Oral presentation, INDIACom-2023, 10th International Conference on “Computing for Sustainable Global Development,” 15th - 17th March 2023 at Bharati Vidyapeeth's Institute of Computer Applications and Management (BVICAM), New Delhi, India. (Oral presentation by Princy Choudhary)
Ayushi Gupta, Princy Choudhary, Sonu Pahal, Sangeeta Singh, “Inhibition of SARS-CoV2 replication regulated by NSP3 through Ayurveda phytoconstituents of Indian traditional medicine”, 10th International Conference on “Computing for Sustainable Global Development,” 15th - 17th March 2023 at Bharati Vidyapeeth's Institute of Computer Applications and Management (BVICAM), New Delhi, India. (Oral presentation by Ayushi Gupta)
Princy Choudhary, Ayushi Gupta, Sangeeta Singh, “Synergistic Effect of BDNF, EGF, and NGF in Efficient Generation of Neurons from Adipose-derived human Mesenchymal Stem Cells”, Poster presentation, BIO Remedi 2022 (International Conference on Biomaterials, Regenerative Medicine and Devices), 14th - 18th December 2022 at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India. (Poster presentation by Princy Choudhary)
Princy Choudhary, Rameshwar Sankhala, Sangeeta Singh, “The crosstalk between cAMP, MAPK, Wnt/β-catenin, SHH, and Retinoic acid signaling pathways in the differentiation of stem cells into neurons”, Poster presentation, Translating Discoveries, ISSCR International Symposium, 17th - 19th November 2022, Boston USA. (Poster presentation by Princy Choudhary)
Richa Shukla, Sangeeta Singh, Krishna Misra, “Trailblazing therapeutics of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases via curing gut-inflammatory diseases by modulating GPCR receptors,” Oral presentation, Emerging trends in biotechnology, 10th - 12th March 2022, Department of Biotechnology, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj - 211004, India. (Oral presentation by Richa Shukla)
Princy Choudhary, Tanu Singh, Ayush Amod, Sangeeta Singh, “Insilico evaluation of phytoconstituents of Tinospora cordifolia against K417N and N501Y mutant receptors of SARS-CoV-2 Spike glycoprotein and wild type SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease”, Poster presentation, BioSangam 2022: Emerging trends in Biotechnology, 10th - 12th March 2022, Department of Biotechnology, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj - 211004, India. (Poster presentation by Princy Choudhary)
Arpit Jaiswal, Princy Choudhary, Sangeeta Singh, Saurabh Kumar Gupta, “Advanced wound dressing material derived from bacterial cellulose,” Poster presentation, BioSangam 2020: An International Conference “Biotechnological Interventions for Societal Development, 21st - 23rd February 2020, Department of Biotechnology, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj - 211004, India. (Poster presentation by Arpit Jaiswal)
Princy Choudhary, Arpit Jaiswal, Sangeeta Singh, and Saurabh Kumar Gupta. "Bacterial Cellulose Based Composites: Preparation and Characterization,” Poster presentation, International Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials, ICPCM2018, December 6-8, 2018, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha, India. (Poster presentation by Princy Choudhary)
Princy Choudhary, Rameshwar Sankhala and Sangeeta Singh, "Integration of Significant Signaling Pathways Involved in Neural-fate Differentiation of Stem Cells," 2023 10th International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom), New Delhi, India, 2023, pp. 694-701.
Ayushi Gupta, Princy Choudhary, Sonu Pahal and Sangeeta Singh, "Inhibition of SARS-CoV2 Replication Regulated by NSP3 through Ayurveda Phytoconstituents of Indian Traditional Medicine," 2023 10th International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom), New Delhi, India, 2023, pp. 478-483.
Swechha Mishra and Sangeeta Singh."Structural and functional annotation of human ALOX-5," 2016 International Conference on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology (BSB), Allahabad, India, 2016, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/BSB.2016.7552146.
Raavi, Ayushi Gupta, Divakar Badal, and Sangeeta Singh. "In Silico Potential Drug Target Identification for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm". Proceedings of the 9th INDIACom; INDIACom- 2015; IEEE Conference ID: 35071 2015 2 nd International Conference on “Computing for Sustainable Global Development”, 11 th –13 th March, 2015.