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Department of Pharmacy

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur | School of Studies of Natural Resources

Dr. Vivekananda Mandal

  • Associate Professor
  • v.mandal@ggu.ac.in
  • 7587472660

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Dr. Vivekananda Mandal
  • Mobile Number: 7587472660
  • EmailID: v.mandal@ggu.ac.in
  • Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification

  • 2012
    PhD.,Post-Doc

    PhD- Jadavpur University Kolkata and Post Doc- University of Fukui Japan

  • 2007
    M.Pharm

    IIT BHU

Experience

  • 2024 - Present
    Associate Professor

    Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

  • 2012 - 2024
    Assistant Professor

    Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

Honours and Awards

Outstanding Scientist, Venus International Foundation

The atomic energy researchers and research students acceptance programme, WERC, Japan

Doctoral Theses Guided

Studies on newer technological intervention(s) for valorization of essential oil extraction from aromatic herbs

  • Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

  • Souvik Mukherjee

In search of solvent free green extraction model for extraction of commercially and therapeutically important class of bioactive(s)

  • Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

  • Kavu Bhushan Singh Chauhan

Study of enviornmentally induced oxidative stress and its effect on production of secondary metabolites in some nutraceutically rich dietray plants

  • Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

  • Roshni Tandey

Design and development of innovative greener botanical extraction for plant bioactives with a potential for industrial scale up

  • Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

  • Kamal Kumar Sen

Process Design and optimization of technology for the large scale extraction of plant based phenolics and nutraceuticals and their use

  • Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

  • Harneet Kaur Kala

Research Projects

development of green tools for the extraction of commercially important essential oil from plant source

Completed Amount: ₹100000.00

Funding Agency: GGV (Seed Money Grant)

Duration : 01:02:2022 - Ongoing

Physiological and Biochemical Characterization of edible plants grown in the vicinity of thermal power plants in Chhattisgarh state: an impact of oxidative stressdue to exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Completed Amount: ₹4000000.00

Funding Agency: SERB

Duration : 14:02:2017 - Ongoing

Curbing pest menace in paddy cultivation through effective green solutions with follow up by pilot study and capacity building for potential users

Completed

Funding Agency: NRDMS

Duration : 16:12:2016 - Ongoing

A chemometric way of strategizing extraction of nutraceutical phenolic antioxidants with subcritical water as an eco extraction fluid: An accelerated green approach for meeting industrial demands

Completed Amount: ₹600000.00

Funding Agency: UGC

Duration : 31:03:2013 - Ongoing

Patents

A MICROWAVE ASSISTED PROCESS FOR EXTRACTION OF TOTALPHENOLIC CONTENTS FROM TARAXACUM OFFICINALE

By: Vivekananda Mandal, Harneet Kaur Kala, Rajendra Mehta

Patent No: 365071

Granted

Country: India

A solvent free microwave assisted extraction of volatile oil from mentha spicata leaves

By: Vivekananda Mandal

Patent No: 373262

Granted

Country: India

Publications

A critical appraisal on the performance of natural products as a green alternative for the management of PCOS: A bibliometric overview

Vivekananda Mandal and Arjun Patra

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Science Talks (Elsevier)

Volume: 13

Year: 2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.sctalk.2024.100407

Microwave-Based Rapid Green Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Utilizing a Notorious Weed (Mikania micrantha) Extract and Evaluation of their Biomedical Properties

Vivekananda Mandal and Arjun Patra

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Waste and Biomass Valorization

Volume: 16

Year: 2025

DOI: 10.1007/s12649-024-02787-8

Impact Factor: 3.50

An eco-extraction procedure for solvent free extraction of plant phenolics using microwave hydro diffusion and gravity (MHG) model

Anjli Sinha, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Food and Humanity (Elsevier)

Volume: 4

Year: 2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.foohum.2025.100498

A Deeper Insight into Research on Piper betel Essential Oil from 1991-2021: A Critical Bibliometric Analysis based Appraisal

Vivekananda Mandal, Souvik Mukherjee

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Biotechnology and Bioprocessing

Volume: 5

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.31579/2766-2314/137

A two-stage extraction model for simultaneous extraction of essential oil and phenolics from tulsi leaves: implementing a blended mode microwave hydrodiffusion and gravity (MHG) model

Vivekananda Mandal, Monika Chandrakar, Souvik Mukherjee

Publication Type: Journal Article (National)

Journal: Sustainable Food Technology (RSC)

Volume: 2

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1039/d4fb00177j

Decrypting solvent-free microwave as a dual green extraction: studying simultaneous extraction of essential oil and phenolics from the same biomass – valorization and outperforming traditional approaches

Vivekananda Mandal, Souvik Mukherjee

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volume: 99

Year: 2024

Pages: 931

DOI: 10.1002/jctb.7597

Impact Factor: 3.00

A critical appraisal on the involvement of plant-based extracts as neuroprotective agents (2012–2022): an effort to ease out decisionmaking process for researchers

Riya Pal, Souvik Mukherjee, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Volume: 397

Year: 2024

Pages: 9367

DOI: 10.1007/s00210-024-03266-6

Impact Factor: 3.50

An integrated holistic approach to unveil the key operational learnings of solvent-free microwave extraction of essential oil: An effort to dig deep - The case of lemongrass

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry (Elsevier)

Volume: 165

Year: 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2023.117131

Impact Factor: 12.00

A cross talk based critical analysis of solvent free microwave extraction to accentuate it as the new normal for extraction of essential oil: an attempt to overhaul the science of distillation through a comprehensive tutelage

Vivekananda Mandal, Souvik Mukherjee

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition (Taylor & Francis)

Volume: 63

Year: 2023

DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2022.2036694

Impact Factor: 12.00

Amalgamating the research footprints of Prof. Farid Chemat and decoding its essence – A teaching manual on eco-extraction of botanicals

Vivekananda Mandal, Souvik Mukherjee

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy (Elsevier)

Volume: 36

Year: 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.scp.2023.101282

Critically analyzing the resilience of alternative and complementary medicines as possible COVID-19 intervention: A cross-sectional study based on CTRI database

None

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Journal of Herbal Medicine

Volume: 41

Year: 2023

Pages: 100730

Impact Factor: 3.50

Reconfiguring extraction of phenolics & flavonoids through a solvent-free gravity assisted model for the complete recovery of target analytes from moringa leaves: A complete overhauling attempt in the field of botanical extraction

Vivekananda Mandal, Kavi Bhushan Singh Chauhan

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy (Elsevier)

Volume: 29

Year: 2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.scp.2022.100805

Impact Factor: 6.00

Portulaca oleracea Exposed to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Pollution: Mapping Down Nutraceutical and Histochemical Changes

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (National)

Journal: Pharmacogn. Magzine

Volume: 16

Year: 2020

DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_15_2016

Impact Factor: 0.90

Effect of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Liberated From Thermal Power Units on the Metabolic and Oxidative Status of Raphanus sativus

Vivekananda Mandal, Kavi Bhushan Singh Chauhan

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: JSM Environmental Science & Ecology

Volume: 8

Year: 2020

Pages: 1071

Microwave hydrodiffusion and gravity model with a blend of high and low power microwave firing for improved yield of phenolics and flavonoids from oyster mushroom

Vivekananda Mandal, Kavi Bhushan Singh Chauhan

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy

Volume: 17

Year: 2020

Pages: 100311

DOI: 10.1016/j.scp.2020.100311

Impact Factor: 6.00

In-vitro-Scientific evaluation of anti-inflammatory potential of leaf extracts from Vitex negundo: as a promising future drug candidate

Anindita Kundu, SC Mandal, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (National)

Journal: International Journal of Green Pharmacy

Volume: 14

Year: 2020

Pages: 57

Critical analysis of microwave hydrodiffusion and gravity as a green tool for extraction of essential oils: Time to replace traditional distillation

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Trends in Food Science and Technology

Volume: 92

Year: 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.tifs.2019.08.006

Impact Factor: 16.00

Extraction of phenolic principles: value addition through effective sample pretreatment and operational improvement

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization (Springer)

Volume: 13

Year: 2019

DOI: 10.1007/s11694-018-9931-0

Impact Factor: 2.00

Impact of Microwaves on the Extraction Yield of Phenolics, Flavonoids, and Triterpenoids from Centella Leaves: An Approach toward Digitized Robust Botanical Extraction

Kamal Kumar Sen, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (National)

Journal: Pharmacognosy Magzine

Volume: 15

Year: 2019

Pages: S267-S273

DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_99_19

Impact Factor: 0.90

In search of suitable extraction technique for large scale commercial production of bioactive fraction for the treatment of diabetes: The case Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb

Harun, SC Mandal, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine

Volume: 9

Year: 2019

Pages: 106

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcme.2017.11.003

A unique model of gravity assisted solvent free microwave based extraction of essential oil from mentha leaves ensuring biorefinery of leftover waste biomass for extraction of nutraceuticals: Towards cleaner and greener technology

Vivekananda Mandal, Kavi Bhushan Singh Chauhan

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production

Volume: 225

Year: 2019

Pages: 587

DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.03.325

Impact Factor: 10.00

Antioxidant and anticancer activity of extract and fractions obtained from Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb. Leaves and correleation with their polyphenolic profiles

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volume: 10

Year: 2018

Preparation and characterization of PLGA loaded nanoparticles obtained from D. Melanoxylon Roxb. Leaves for their antiproliferative and antidiabetic activity

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: International Journal of Green Pharmacy

Volume: 11

Year: 2018

Pages: S438 - S44

Innovating botanical extraction through application of microwaves for the efficient extraction of ursolic acid from Ocimum sanctum leaves

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Chiang Mai Journal of Science

Volume: 44

Year: 2017

Pages: 869

Ten Years of Research on Centella asiatica: A Consolidated Review through Data Mining from Scopus

Vivekananda Mandal, Kamal Kumar Sen

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Research & Reviews A Journal of Pharmacognosy

Volume: 4

Year: 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.12300/rrjopc.v4i3.64

Strategizing method optimization of microwave-assisted extraction of plant phenolics by developing standard working principles for universal robust optimization

Harneet kaur Kala, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Analytical Methods (RSC)

Volume: 9

Year: 2017

Pages: 2089

DOI: 10.1039/c7ay00098g

Impact Factor: 3.50

Critical analysis of research trends and issues in microwave assisted extraction of phenolics: Have we really done enough

Harneet kaur Kala, Roshni Tandey, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Trends in Analytical Chemistry (Elsevier)

Volume: 85

Year: 2016

Pages: 140

DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2016.09.007

Impact Factor: 13.00

A brief understanding of process optimisation in microwave-assisted extraction of botanical materials: Options and opportunities with chemometric tools

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Phytochemical Analysis

Volume: 25

Year: 2014

DOI: 10.1002/pca.2465

Impact Factor: 3.00

Modernization of Ayurveda: A brief overview of Indian initiatives

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Natural Product Communications,

Volume: 9

Year: 2014

DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1400900239

Impact Factor: 0.94

HPTLC evaluation of oleanolic acid and ursolic acid from the methanol extract of Wattakaka volubilis

None

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Journal of Acute Disease

Volume: 3

Year: 2014

Pages: 59

DOI: 10.1016/S2221-6189(14)60013-5

A critical biochemical assessment on the antihyperglycemic activity of aqueous fraction of Wattakaka volubilis supported by antioxidant defense

Velmani, SC Mandal, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Volume: 14

Year: 2014

Pages: 15

DOI: 10.1007/s13596-013-0127-1

Impact Factor: 1.20

Advances in herbal medicine for treatment of ischemic brain injury

Nilanjan Ghosh, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Natural Product Communications

Volume: 9

Year: 2014

Pages: 1045

DOI: 9 , 1045, , 2014 , 10.1177/1934578x1400900739

Impact Factor: 0.90

Effective control of type 2 diabetes through antioxidant defense by edible fruits of Diospyros peregrina

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Year: 2011

Pages: 675397

DOI: 10.1093/ecam/nep080

Impact Factor: 3.50

Anti-inflammatory activity of a polyphenolic enriched extract of Schima wallichii bark

Saikat Dewanjee, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Natural Product Research

Volume: 25

Year: 2011

Pages: 696

Impact Factor: 2.50

Detection of metformin hydrochloride in a traditionally used Indian herbal drug for antidiabetic: A case report

Manish, Siva Hemalatha, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences

Volume: 2

Year: 2011

Pages: 307

Cox-2 as a target for cancer chemotherapy

Nilanjan Ghosh, Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Pharmacological Reports

Volume: 62

Year: 2010

Pages: 233

DOI: 10.1016/S1734-1140(10)70262-0

Impact Factor: 3.80

Design and optimization of ultrasound assisted extraction of curcumin as an effective alternative for conventional solid liquid extraction of natural products

Vivekananda Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Natural Product Communications

Volume: 4

Year: 2009

DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0900400121

Impact Factor: 0.90

Microwave-assisted extraction of total bioactive saponin fraction from Gymnema sylvestre with reference to gymnemagenin: A potential biomarker

Vivekananda Mandal, Subhash C Mandal

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Phytochemical Analysis (John Willey)

Volume: 20

Year: 2009

Pages: 491

Impact Factor: 3.00

Microwave assisted extraction of curcumin by sample-solvent dual heating mechanism using Taguchi L9 orthogonal design

None

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

Volume: 46

Year: 2008

Pages: 322

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpba.2007.10.020

Impact Factor: 3.50

Microwave-assisted extraction - an innovative and promising extraction tool for medicinal plant research

Vivekananda Mandal, Siva Hemalatha

Publication Type: Journal Article (National)

Volume: 1

Year: 2007

Pages: 6

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