Delhi Technological University, India
Author Profile
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🎓 Academic & Professional Background
Dr. Megha Bansal is a dedicated Research Scholar at Delhi Technological University who completed her Ph.D. in Biotechnology in December 2024. She has contributed to the scientific community by publishing multiple research papers in reputed journals relevant to her field.
🔬 Area of Research Focus
Her primary research area is Environmental Biotechnology, with a specialized focus on the degradation of microplastics and nanoplastics. This work addresses a pressing environmental challenge caused by the accumulation of plastic pollutants.
🌍 Contribution to Environment
Dr. Bansal’s research provides vital scientific insights into how micro- and nano-plastics break down in the environment. Her findings help develop sustainable strategies for plastic pollution remediation, thus playing an important role in protecting ecosystems and human health.
Notable Publications📝
📝Simulated dump yard microbes drive significant biodegradation of polypropylene and polyvinyl chloride microplastics
Authors: Megha M. Bansal, Deenan D. Santhiya, Jai Gopal J.G. Sharma
Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
Year: 2025