Publications

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS (INTERNATIONAL PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL)

  1. Deb, S., M.K. Debnath, S. Chakraborty, D.C. Weindorf, D. Kumar, D. Deb, and A. Choudhury. 2018. Impact of anthropogenic and agricultural intensification on forest land use and land cover change and modelling for future possibilities: A case study from of Himalayan Terai. Anthropocene (Accepted, in press).

2. McGladdery, C., D.C. Weindorf, S. Chakraborty, B. Li, L. Paulette, D. Podar, D. Pearson, N.Y.O. Kusi, B. Duda. 2018. Elemental assessment of vegetation via portable X-ray fluorescence (PXRF) spectrometry. Journal of Environmental Management (Accepted, in press).

3. Majumdar, K., and S. Chakraborty. 2018. A New Antifungal Antibiotic from Bacillus sp. KM5 Isolated from Rice Rhizospheric Soil. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., India, Sect. B Biol. Sci. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40011-017-0944-y.

4. Raj, A., S. Chakraborty, B.M. Duda, D.C. Weindorf, B.Li, S. Roy, M.C. Sarathjith, and B.S. Das. 2018. Soil mapping via diffuse reflectance spectroscopy based variable indicators: an ordered predictor selection approach. Geoderma 314:146-159.

5. Duppeti, H., S. Chakraborty, B.S. Das, N. Mallick, and J.N.R. Kotamreddy. 2017. Rapid assessment of algal biomass and pigment contents using diffuse reflectance spectroscopy and chemometrics. Algal Research 27:274-285.

6. Chakraborty, S., T. Man, L. Paulette, S. Deb, B. Li, D.C. Weindorf, and M. Frazier. 2017. Rapid assessment of smelter/mining soil contamination via portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry and indicator kriging. Geoderma 306: 108-119.

7. Shutic, S., S. Chakraborty, B. Li, D.C. Weindorf, K. Sperry, and D. Casadonte. 2017. Forensic identification of pharmaceuticals via portable X-ray fluorescence and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. Forensic Science International 279:22-32.

8. Koch, J., S. Chakraborty, B. Li, J.M. Kucera, P.V. Deventer, A. Daniell, C. Faul., T. Man, D. Pearson, B. Duda, C.A. Weindorf, and D.C. Weindorf. 2017. Proximal sensor analysis of mine tailings in South Africa: An exploratory study. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 181:45-57.

9. Chakraborty, S., D.C. Weindorf, C.A. Weindorf, B.S Das, B. Li, B. Duda, S. Pennington, and R. Ortiz. 2017. Semiquantitative evaluation of secondary carbonates via portable x-ray fluorescence spectrometry. Soil Science Society of America Journal. Published online 7 July, 2017. doi:10.2136/sssaj2017.01.0019.

10. Duda, B., D.C. Weindorf, S. Chakraborty, B. Li, T. Man, L. Paulette, L., and S. Deb. 2017. Soil characterization across catenas via advanced proximal sensors. Geoderma 298: 78-91.

11. Chakraborty, S., B. Li, S. Deb, S. Paul, D.C. Weindorf, and B.S. Das. 2017. Predicting soil arsenic pools by visible near infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. Geoderma 296: 30-37.

12. Chakraborty, S., D.C.Weindorf, S. Deb, B. Li, S. Paul, A. Choudhury, and D.P. Ray. 2017. Rapid assessment of regional soil arsenic pollution risk via diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. Geoderma 289: 72-81.

13. Paul, S., M.N. Ali, S. Chakraborty, and S. Mukherjee. 2017. Diversity of bacterial communities inhabiting soil and groundwater of arsenic contaminated areas in West Bengal, India. Microbiology 86 (2): 264-275.

14. Deb, S., S. Chakraborty, D.C. Weindorf, A. Murmu, P. Banik, M.K. Debnath, and A. Choudhury. 2016. Dynamics of organic carbon in deep soils under rice and non-rice cropping systems. Geoderma Regional 7(4): 388-394.

15. Pearson, D., S. Chakraborty, B. Duda, B. Li, D.C. Weindorf, S. Deb, E. Brevik, and D.P. Ray. 2017. Water analysis via portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry. Journal of Hydrology 544:172-179.

16. Cardelli, V., D.C. Weindorf, S. Chakraborty, B. Li, M. DeFeudis, S. Cocco, A. Agnelli, A. Choudhury, D. Ray, and G. Corti. 2017. Non-saturated soil organic horizon characterization via advanced proximal sensors. Geoderma 288:130-142.

17. Chakraborty, S., D.C. Weindorf, G.J. Michaelson, C.L. Ping, A. Choudhury, T. Kandakji, A. Acree, A. Sharma, and D. Wang. 2016. In-situ differentiation of acidic and non-acidic tundra via portable X-ray fluorescence (PXRF) spectrometry. Pedosphere 26(4): 549–560.

18. Weindorf, D.C., S. Chakraborty, J. Herrero, B.Li, C. Castaneda, and A. Choudhury. 2016. Simultaneous assessment of key properties of arid soil by combined PXRF and Vis−NIR data. European Journal of Soil Science 67:173-183.

19. Weindorf, D,C., S. Chakraborty, L. Paulette, E. Micheli, B.Li, and T. Man. 2015. Proximal sensor identification of lithologic discontinuities in Eastern Europe. ProEnvironment 8: 176-185.

20. Weindorf, D,C., S. Chakraborty, A.A.A. Aldabaa, L. Paulette, G. Corti, S. Cocco, E. Micheli, D. Wang, B.Li, T. Man, A. Sharma, and T. Person. 2015. Lithologic discontinuity assessment in soils via portable X-ray fluorescence (PXRF) spectrometry and visible near infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (VisNIR DRS). Soil science Society of America journal 79:1704-1716.

21. Chakraborty, S., D.C. Weindorf, S. Paul, B. Ghosh, B. Li, M. N. Ali, R.K. Ghosh, D.P. Ray, and K. Majumdar. 2015. Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy for Monitoring Lead in Landfill Agricultural Soils of India. Geoderma Regional 5:77-85.

22. Chakraborty, S., D.C. Weindorf, B. Li, Aldabaa, A.A.A., R.K. Ghosh, S. Paul, and N. Ali. 2015. Development of a hybrid proximal sensing method for rapid identification of petroleum contaminated soils. Science of the Total Environment 514:399-408.

23. Wang, D., S. Chakraborty, D.C. Weindorf, B. Li, A. Sharma, S. Paul, and N. Ali. 2015. Synthesized Use of VisNIR DRS and PXRF for soil characterization: Total carbon and total nitrogen. Geoderma 243-244:157-167.

24. Swanhart, S., D.C. Weindorf, S. Chakraborty, N. Bakr, Y. Zhu, C. Nelson, K. Shook, and A. Acree. 2015. Soil salinity measurement via portable X-ray fluorescence (PXRF) spectrometry. Soil Science 179 (9): 417-423.

25. Sharma, A., D.C. Weindorf, D. Wang, and S. Chakraborty. 2015. Characterizing soils via portable x-ray fluorescence spectrometer: 4. Cation exchange capacity (CEC). Geoderma 239-240:130-134 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2014.10.001.

26. Aldabaa, A.A.A., D.C. Weindorf, S. Chakraborty, A. Sharma, and B. Li. 2015. Combination of proximal and remote sensing methods for rapid soil salinity quantification. Geoderma, 239-240:34-46. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2014.09.011.

27. Biswas, S., R. Goswami, Md. N. Ali, and S. Chakraborty. 2014. Soil health sustainability and Organic Farming: A Review. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment 12(3&4): 237-243.

28. Banerjee, H., R. Goswami, S. Chakraborty, S. Dutta, K. Majumdar, T. Satyanarayana, M.L. Jat, and S. Zingore. 2014. Understanding biophysical and socio-economic determinants of maize (Zea mays L.) yield variability in eastern India. Wageninjen Journal of Life Sciences 70-71:79-93.

29. Sharma, A., D.C. Weindorf, T. Mann, A.A.A. Aldabaa, and S. Chakraborty. 2014. Characterizing soils via portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometer: 3. Soil reaction (pH). Geoderma 232-234: 141-147.

30. Chakraborty, S., D.C. Weindorf, B. Li, N. Ali, K. Majumder, and D.P. Ray. 2014. Analysis of petroleum contaminated soils by spectral modeling and pure response profile recovery of n-hexane. Environmental Pollution 190: 10-18.

31. Chakraborty, S., B.S. Das, N. Ali, B. Li, M.C. Sarathjith, K. Majumder, and D.P. Ray. 2014. Rapid Estimation of Compost Enzymatic Activity by Spectral Analysis Method Combined with Machine Learning. Waste Management 34: 623-631.

32. De, M., D. Saha, and S. Chakraborty. 2013. Soil structure and strength characteristics in relation to slope segments in a degraded Typic Ustroschrepts of north-west India. Soil Horizons Published online, doi:10.2136/sh13-09-0022.

33. Chakraborty, S., D.C. Weindorf, N. Ali, B. Li, Y. Ge, and J.L. Darilek. 2013. Spectral data mining for rapid measurement of organic matter in unsieved moist compost. Applied Optics 52(4): B82-B92.

34. Chakraborty, S., D.C. Weindorf, Y. Zhu, B. Li, C.L.S. Morgan, Y. Ge, and J. Galbraith. 2012. Assessing spatial variability of soil petroleum contamination using visible near-infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. Journal of environmental monitoring 14: 2886-2892.

35. McWhirt, A.L., D.C. Weindorf, S. Chakraborty, and B. Li. 2012. Visible near infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (VisNIR DRS) for rapid measurement of organic matter in compost. Waste Management and Research 30(10): 1049-1058.

36. Weindorf, D.C., Y. Zhu, B. Haggard, J. Lofton, S. Chakraborty, N. Bakr, W. Zhang, W.C. Weindorf, and M. Legoria. 2012. Enhanced soil pedon horizonation using portable x-ray fluorescence spectroscopy. Soil Science Society of America Journal 76(2): 522-531.

37. Chakraborty, S., D.C. Weindorf, Y. Zhu, B. Li, C.L.S. Morgan, Y. Ge, and J. Galbraith. 2012. Spectral reflectance variability from soil physicochemical properties in oil contaminated soils. Geoderma 177-178:80-89.

38. Weindorf, D.C., Y. Zhu, S. Chakraborty, N. Bakr, and B. Huang. 2012. Use of portable x-ray fluorescence spectrometry for environmental quality assessment of peri-urban agriculture. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 184(1):217-227.

39. Zhu, Y., D.C. Weindorf, S. Chakraborty, B. Haggard, and N. Bakr. 2010. Characterizing surface soil water with field portable diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. Journal of Hydrology 391: 133–140.

40. Chakraborty, S., D.C. Weindorf, C.L.S. Morgan, Y. Ge, J. Galbraith, B. Li, and C.S. Kahlon. 2010. Rapid Identification of Oil Contaminated Soils using Visible Near-Infrared Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy. Journal of Environment Quality 39(4): 1378-1387.

41. Jalota, S.K., K.B. Singh, G.B.S. Chahal, R.K. Gupta, S. Chakraborty, A. Sood , S.S. Ray,and S. Pangigrahy. 2009. Integrated effect of transplanting date, cultivar and irrigation on yield, water saving and water productivity of rice (Oryza sativa L.) in Indian Punjab: field and simulation study. Agricultural Water Management 96:1096-1104.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (INTERNATIONAL)

1. Weindorf, D.C., S. Chakraborty, Y. Zhu, J.Galbraith, and Y. Ge. 2011. New technologies in field soil survey. Applied Industrial Optics: Spectroscopy, Imaging, and Metrology [AIO]. July 10-14, Toronto, Canada.[Optical Society of America].

2. Ali, N., S. Chakraborty, P. Saha, and N. Lodh. 2013. Improvement of vermicompost: Influence of feeding materials and inoculation of nitrogen fixing and phosphate solubilising bacteria. In: S., Abdulhameed, & A. Augustine (Eds.). Prospects in Bioscience: Addressing the issues. Springer Verlag, Berlin, pp. 221-228.

3. Chakraborty, S., S. Dutta, H. Banerjee, R. Goswami, K. Majumdar, T. Satyanarayana. M.L. Jat, A. Jhonson. 2014. Evaluating soil fertility parameters in maize growing smallholder agricultural systems of West Bengal, India using wet chemistry and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy technique. 20th World Congress of Soil Science. Korea Society of Soil Science and Fertilizer. 170-171.

BOOK

1. Chakraborty, S. 2013. Rapid hyperspectral Identification of petroleum contaminated soils- an exploration. Lambert academic publishing, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-659-34557-9.

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Chakraborty, S., and Md. N. Ali. 2013. Indigenous knowledge and its effects on Ethnopedology: a soil science perspective. In D. Dasgupta (Ed.) Food and Environmental Security Imperatives of Indigenous Knowledge System (I). Agrobios, Udaipur, India, pp. 182-187.ISBN: 978-81-7754-509.

2. Ali, N., S. Chakraborty, and N. Kumar. 2013. Putting vedic wisdom in practice: validation of Panchagavya as biostimulant in agriculture. In D. Dasgupta (Ed.) Food and Environmental Security Imperatives of Indigenous Knowledge System (I). Agrobios, Udaipur, India, pp. 123-128.ISBN: 978-81-7754-509.

3. Ray, D.P., L., Ammayappan, L.K. Nayak, S. Saha, K. Majumder, A. Kundu, S. Srivastava, S. Chakraborty, and J. Halder. 2013. Bacillus Thuringiensis (Bt): Present Status, Future Perspective, and Environmental Concern. In D. Prasad and D.P. Ray (Eds.) Biotechnological approaches in crop protection. pp. 215-233.

4. Majumder, K., A. Mondal, S. Chakraborty, and D.P. Ray. 2013. Bacterial detoxification of pesticides, In D. Prasad and D.P. Ray (Eds.) Biotechnological approaches in crop protection., Biotech Books, New Delhi, pp. 464-489.

5. Ali, N., L. Yesmin, S. Chakraborty, S. Sinharay, and S. Paul. 2014. Role of Biodiversity in Development. In D. Dasgupta (Ed.) Advances of extension education and rural development for sustainable agriculture (Vol I, part A). Agrobios, Udaipur, India, pp. 177-182.

INDIAN JOURNALS

1. Panda, P., Chakraborty, S., Ray, D.P., Mahato, B., Pramanik, B., and A Choudhury. 2016. Citric Acid production and rock phosphate solubilization by co-inoculation with cellulolytic and phosphate solubilizing [Accepted, In press].

2. Panda, P., Chakraborty, S., Ray, D.P., Mahato, B., Pramanik, B., and A Choudhury. 2015. Solubilization of Tricalcium Phosphate and Production of IAA by Phosphate Solubilizing Bacteria Isolated from Tea Rhizosphere Soil. Economic Affairs 60 (4): 803-807.

3. Ghosh, R.K, D.P. Ray, S. Chakraborty, K. Majumdar, and D.D. Reddy. 2015. Pesticides in environment and their management strategies. International Journal of Bioresource Science 2(1):47-54.

4. Paul, S., S. Chakraborty, N. Ali, and D.P. Ray. 2015. Arsenic Distribution in Environment and its Bioremediation: A Review. Int. Journal of Agriculture, Environment, and Biotechnology 8(1): 189-204.

5. Majumder, K., D.P. Ray, S. Chakraborty, and T. Pandit. 2014. Change of nutrient status of hilly soil in Darjeeling district within five years (2004-10). International Journal of Bioresource Science 1(1): 25-30.

6. Ali, N., S. Chakraborty, and A. Pramanik. 2012. Enhancing the shelf life of Kunapajala and Shasyagavya and their effects on crop yield. International Journal of Bio-resource and Stress Management 3(3):289-294.

POPULAR ARTICLE

Banerjee, H., R. Goswami, S. Chakraborty, S. Dutta, K. Majumdar, T. Satyanarayana, M.L. Jat, and K. Roy. 2014. Integrating Biophysical and Socio-economic Determinants into Field-specific Fertiliser Recommendations. Better Crops-South Asia. 8(1):18-20.



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