Publications

A decade of research on seaweeds, biopolymers & human health.

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1,161
Total citations
16
H-index
18
i10-index
23
Journal articles
5
Book chapters

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Author appears as Gajaria T. K. · DOI links open the publisher record

2026
Patel Y., Das B., Gajaria T., Ramachandran A.V. & Baxi D. Melatonin attenuates bisphenol A-induced circadian disruption, gut barrier damage, and ovarian dysfunction in zebrafish. Journal of Applied Biology and Biotechnology 14, 145–156.DOI ↗
2025
Patel K., Udata K., Gajaria T., Veeragurunathan V., Kavale M.G. Outdoor tank cultivation of Gayralia brasiliensis (Ulotrichales) in India. Journal of Applied Phycology 37, 3043–3055.DOI ↗
2024
Grewal M., Sambwani K., Udata K., Paidi M.K., Gajaria T., Veeragurunathan V., Kavale M.G. Seasonal variation in biomass availability and biochemical composition of Gayralia brasiliensis from Shirgaon estuary, west coast of India. Journal of Applied Phycology 7, 1–14.DOI ↗
2024
Mantri V.A., Gajaria T.K., Rathod S.G., Prasad K. A mini review on iodinophyte seaweed resources of India. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India — Section B 5, 1–11.DOI ↗
2023
Renita A.A., Gajaria T.K., Sathish S., Kumar J.A., Lakshmi D.S., Kujawa J., Kujawski W. Progress and prospective of eco-friendly colorants: environmental impact and sustainability. Foods 12, 1521.DOI ↗
2023
Patel Y., Gajaria T., Doshi A. & Baxi D. A review of the current understanding of polycystic ovarian syndrome and its therapeutic alternatives. Interwoven: Interdisciplinary Journal of Navrachana University 6, 113–153.Scholar ↗
2022
Mantri V.A., Dineshkumar R., Yadav A., Eswaran K., Shanmugam M. & Gajaria T.K. Profitability assessment for three farming techniques of Kappaphycus alvarezii along eastern coast of India. Aquaculture, 737912.DOI ↗
2021
Gajaria T.K. & Mantri V.A. Perspectives and attitudes towards the functional and safety aspects of seaweeds for edible applications in India. Foods 10(12), 3026.DOI ↗
2020
Mantri V.A., Ganesan M., Kavale M.G. & Gajaria T.K. Status, exploitation and resource management of alginophytes in India. Journal of Applied Phycology 32(6), 4423–4441.DOI ↗
2020
Lakshmi D.S., Sankaranarayanan S., Gajaria T.K., Li G., Kujawski W., Kujawa J. & Navia R. A short review on the valorisation of green seaweeds and ulvan. Biomolecules 10(7), 991.DOI ↗
2020
Gajaria T.K., Bhatt H., Khandelwal A., Vasu V.T., Reddy C.R.K. & Shanthana Lakshmi D. A facile chemical cross-linking approach toward a sustainable porous ulvan scaffold. Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers 35(4-5), 301–313.DOI ↗
2020
Baghel R.S., Suthar P., Gajaria T.K., Bhattacharya S., Anil A. & Reddy C.R.K. Seaweed biorefinery: a sustainable process for valorising brown seaweed biomass. Journal of Cleaner Production, 121359.DOI ↗
2020
Mantri V.A., Kazi M.A., Balar N.B., Gupta V. & Gajaria T. Concise review of the green algal genus Ulva Linnaeus. Journal of Applied Phycology, 1–17.DOI ↗
2019
Suthar P., Gajaria T.K. & Reddy C.R.K. Production of quality seaweed biomass through nutrient optimisation for sustainable land-based cultivation. Algal Research 42, 101583.DOI ↗
2018
Pawar V.A., Manjappa A.S., Murumkar P.R., Gajaria T.K., Devkar R.V., Mishra A.K. & Yadav M.R. Drug-fortified liposomes as carriers for sustained release of NSAIDs. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 125, 11–22.DOI ↗
2018
Bhatt S., Bhatt M., Kumar A., Vyas G., Gajaria T. & Paul P. Green synthesis of multifunctional fluorescent carbon dots from Tulsi leaves — Cr(VI) sensing, bio-imaging and patterning. Colloids and Surfaces B 167, 126–133.DOI ↗
2018
Dixit D.C., Reddy C.R.K., Balar N., Suthar P., Gajaria T. & Gadhavi D.K. Nutritive, biochemical, antioxidant and antibacterial potential of eight tropical macroalgae along Kachchh coast as human food supplements. Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology 27(1), 61–79.DOI ↗
2017
Gajaria T.K., Suthar P., Baghel R.S., Balar N.B., Sharnagat P., Mantri V.A. & Reddy C.R.K. Integration of protein extraction with a stream of byproducts from marine macroalgae: a model for marine bioeconomy. Bioresource Technology 243, 867–873.DOI ↗
2017
Bhattacharya S., Pramanik S.K., Gehlot P.S., Patel H., Gajaria T., Mishra S. & Kumar A. Value-added products from microalgae using textile effluent via a biorefinery approach. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 5(11), 10019–10028.DOI ↗
2015
Parikh K., Mistry B., Jana S., Gajaria T., Gupta S., Devkar R.V. & Kumar S. Isosorbide spacer-containing gemini surfactants: surface and biochemical study. Colloid and Polymer Science 293(5), 1437–1446.DOI ↗
2015
Gajaria T.K., Patel D.K., Devkar R.V. & Ramachandran A.V. Flavonoid-rich extract of Murraya koenigii alleviates LDL oxidation and oxidised-LDL-induced apoptosis in RAW 264.7 macrophages. Journal of Food Science and Technology 52(6), 3367–3375.DOI ↗
2013
Patel D., Desai S., Gajaria T., Devkar R. & Ramachandran A.V. Coriandrum sativum L. seed extract mitigates lipotoxicity in RAW 264.7 cells and prevents atherogenic changes in rats. EXCLI Journal 12, 313.Scholar ↗
2010
Mukherjee R., Desai F., Singh S., Gajaria T., Singh P.K., Baxi D.B., Sharma D., Bhatnagar M. & Ramachandran A.V. Melatonin protects against alterations in hippocampal cholinergic system, trace metals and oxidative stress from cadmium exposure. EXCLI Journal 9, 119.Scholar ↗

Book chapters

2024
Lakshmi D.S., Gajaria T.K., Kumaran S. Chemico-biological surface modifications of zein. Elsevier, USA (in press).Scholar ↗
2024
Gajaria T.K., Baxi D., Robin E., Pandya P. & Ramachandran A.V. Macroalgal nutraceuticals and phycotherapeutants. In Seaweeds and Seaweed-Derived Compounds, Springer-Nature, Switzerland (in press).Scholar ↗
2024
Patel F., Gajaria T.K., Robin E., Baxi D. Emerging trends of plant- and algae-derived herbal formulations in cancer therapeutics. In Natural Remedies and Drug Discovery, Elsevier, USA (in press).Scholar ↗
2023
Kavale M.G. & Gajaria T.K. Habitat and resources of edible seaweeds. In Algal Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals, Bentham Science.Scholar ↗
2022
Gajaria T.K., Reddy C.R.K. & Mantri V.A. Emerging trends in protein extraction from seaweeds: challenges and opportunities. In Sustainable Global Resources of Seaweeds, CRC Press.Scholar ↗

Selected conference presentations

From 14 paper presentations at national & international forums.

2025
Gajaria T.K. & Patel N. Ulvanobiuronic acids (ulvan) as protection against bisphenol-A-induced growth inhibition and oxidative stress in Lactobacillus casei. DBT–IndiaBioscience Regional Young Investigator Meeting, Mumbai.
2023
Gajaria T.K., Khandelwal A., Bhatt H. & Mantri V.A. Marine macroalgal antioxidant bioactive peptides modulate glutathione & catalase expression and induce cell-cycle arrest in cancer cell lines. Int'l Conference on Molecular Medicine & Reproductive Endocrinology.
2019
Gajaria T.K., Mantri V.A. & Reddy C.R.K. Eat wisely: nutritional, health & safety aspects of seaweeds in the food revolution. India International Seaweed Expo & Summit.
2019
Gajaria T.K. et al. Marine algae-derived antioxidant bioactive peptides and cell-cycle arrest in cancer cell lines. 9th International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels & Bioproducts (AlgalBBB).
2018
Gajaria T.K., Khandelwal A., Vasu V.T., Mantri V.A. & Reddy C.R.K. Enrichment of marine macroalgal proteins and their bioactive potential. BioSD-2018 & XV Convention of the Biotech Research Society, India.
2012
Gajaria T.K. & Devkar R.V. Prevention of LDL oxidation and Ox-LDL-induced apoptosis by methanolic extract of Brassica juncea. Int'l Conference on Recent Trends in Atherosclerosis, Annamalai University.