Savita Datta-PhD Scholar
Savita did her B.Sc. from H.M.V.Jallandhar and M.Sc. (Physics) from Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya Haridwar. She joined the group for PhD in August 2016.
Her research interest is to study emissions of trace gases from plants and examining air pollution impacts on plant growth. She uses analytical techniques and is developing a plant chamber for the project.
Publication
Vettikkat, L., Sinha, V., Datta, S., Kumar, A., Hakkim, H., Yadav, P., and Sinha, B.,High DMS and monoterpene emitting big leaf Mahogany trees: discovery of a missing DMS source to the atmospheric environment, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss. 2019.
Conference Contribution
Sinha, V., Sinha, B., Mishra, A. K., Vettikkat, L., Datta, S., Yadav, P., Hakkim, H., Kumar, A., Sharma, A., Sharma, G., Singh, A. K., Quantification of BVOC emissions over South Asia for better understanding of Secondary Organic Aerosol and Ozone in urban atmospheric environments, oral presentation at Asian Aerosol Conference, city university of Hong Kong, China, 2019.
Vettikkat, L., Datta, S., Yadav, P., Hakkim, H., Kumar, A., Sinha, B. and Sinha, V., Quantification of BVOC emissions from Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) measured using a dynamic branch cuvette system and proton transfer reaction mass spectrometry (PTR-MS), Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 21, EGU2019-414, 2019.
Yadav, P., Kumar, A., Dutta, S., Hakkim, H., Vettikkat, L., Sinha, B. and Sinha, V., Quantification of Isoprene emission fluxes using a dynamic branch cuvette system from Poplar (Populous deltoides) growing in North India, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 21, EGU2019-18201, 2019.
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