Radhakrishnan Srinivasan

Radhakrishnan Srinivasan

Associate Research Professor

Bioenergy
Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Office: 241 Agricultural and Biological Engineering
radha@abe.msstate.edu
P 662.325.3282
Radha's Personal Webpage

Education

Ph.D., Agricultural Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
M.S., Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
B.E., Chemical Engineering, Karnataka Regional Engineering College.

Experience Record

  • Jan 2007 - Present Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University
  • Aug. 2001 - Apr. 2003 - Jan. 2004 to Dec. 2006 - Graduate Research/ Teching Assistant - University of Illinois, Urbana, Il
  • May 2002 - Jul. 2002 - May 2003 to Sep. 2003 - Student Worker - Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, Il
  • Sep. 1992 - Jun. 2001 - Scientific Officer - Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India
  • Aug. 1991 - Aug. 1992 - Trainee Engineer - Asian Peroxides Limited, India

Specialty Areas

Grain processing, biofuels, bioproducts and food engineering.

Publications

Book Chapters

  • Srinivasan, R. 2011. Chapter 25. Fractionation of DDGS using Sieving and Air Classification.“Distillers Grains: Production, Properties, and Utilization” by AOCS Press. Invited Book Chapter

Peer Reviewed Publications

Published/In Press

  • Pandya, T.S., Srinivasan, R., and Johnson, J. 2013. Operating air velocities for fiber separation from corn flour using the Elusieve process. Industrial Crops and Products. 45:100-105.
  • Pandya, T.S., and Srinivasan, R. 2013. Fiber separation from ground corn flour using electrostatic method. Cereal Chem. In Press
  • Srinivasan, R., Lumpkins, B., Kim, E., and Fuller, L. 2013. Effect of fiber removal from ground corn, DDGS and soybean meal using the Elusieve process on broiler performance and processing yield. J. Appl. Poultry Res. 22:1177-189.
  • Srinivasan, R., Hicks, K. B., Wilson, J., and Challa, R. K. 2012. Effect of barley roller milling on fractionation of flour using sieving and air classification. App. Engg. Agric. 28:225-230.
  • Wang, H., Srinivasan, R., Yu, F., Steele, P., Li, Q., Mitchell, B., Samala, A and Ingram, L. 2012.Effect of acid, steam explosion and size reduction pretreatments on bio-oil production fromsweetgum, switchgrass and corn stover. Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 167:285-297.
  • Samala, A., Srinivasan, R., Yadav, M.P., Kim, T., and Prewitt, L. 2012. Xylo-oligosaccharides production by autohydrolysis of corn fiber separated from DDGS. Bioresources. 7:3038-3050.
  • Srinivasan, R., and Smith, K. 2012. Additional wet milling step for fractionation of barley flour after hull separation. J. Cereal Sci. 56:248-252.
  • Pandya, T.S., and Srinivasan, R. 2012. Evaluation of combination of sieving and air classification for fractionation of grain sorghum flour. Trans. ASABE. 55:1873-1878.
  • Wang, H., Srinivasan, R., Yu, F., Steele, P., Li, Q., and Mitchell, B. 2011. Effect of acid, alkali and steam explosion pretreatments on characteristics of bio-oil produced from pinewood. Energy and Fuels. 25:3758-3764.
  • Soares, J.A., Singh, V., Stein, H.H., Srinivasan, R., and Pettigrew, J.E. 2011. Enhanced distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) had greater digestible and metabolizable energy than DDGS when fed to growing and finishing pigs. Canadian J. Animal Sci. 91:663-667.
  • Pandya, T.S., and Srinivasan, R. 2011. Effect of hammer mill retention screen size on fiber separation from corn flour using the Elusieve process. Industrial Crops and Products. 35:37-43.
  • Srinivasan, R., and Corzo, A. 2011. Fiber Separation from Ground Corn Flour and its Effect on Nutritional Value of Poultry Diets. Trans ASABE. 54:543-548.
  • Shah, A., Srinivasan, R., To, F.D., and Columbus, E.P. 2010. Performance and emissions of a spark-ignited engine driven generator on biomass based syngas. Bioresource Technol. 101:4656-4661.
  • Srinivasan, R., Hicks, K.B., Challa, R.K., Wilson, J., Kurantz, M., and Moreau, R.A. 2010. Fractionation of barley flour using Elusieve processing: a combination of sieving and air classification. Trans. ASABE. 53:503-508.
  • Challa, R., Srinivasan, R., and To, F. 2010. Fractionation of soybean meal, cottonseed meal and wheat middlings using combination of sieving and air classification. Animal Feed Sci. Technol. 159:72-78.
  • Kim, E.J., Parsons, C.M., Srinivasan, R., and Singh, V. 2010. Nutritional composition, nitrogencorrected true metabolizable energy, and amino acid digestibilities of new corn distillers dried grains with solubles produced by new fractionation processes. Poultry Sci. 89:44-51.
  • Srinivasan, R., To, F. and Columbus, E. 2009. Pilot scale fiber separation from distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) using sieving and air classification. Bioresource Technol.100:3548-3555.
  • Srinivasan, R., Corzo, A., Koch, K and Kidd, M. 2009. Effect of fiber separation from distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) on pelleting characteristics of broiler diets. Cereal Chem.86:393-397.
  • Loar, R., Srinivasan, R., Kidd, M., Dozier, W. and Corzo, A. 2009. Effects of elutriation and sieving processing (Elusieve) of distillers dried grains with solubles on the performance and carcass characteristics of male broilers. J. Appl. Poultry Res. 18:494-500.
  • Srinivasan, R. and Singh, V. 2008. Pericarp fiber separation from corn flour using sieving and air classification. Cereal Chem. 85:27-30.20.
  • Srinivasan, R., Yadav, M.P., Belyea, R.L., Rausch, K.D., Pruiett, L.E., Johnston, D.B., Tumbleson, M.E. and Singh, V. 2008. Fiber separation from distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) using a larger elutriation apparatus and use of fiber as a feedstock for corn fiber gum. Biol. Engg. 1:39-49.
  • Srinivasan, R. and Singh, V. 2008. Physical properties that govern fiber separation from distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) using sieving and air classification. Sep. Purif.Technol. 61:461-468.
  • Srinivasan, R., Moreau, R.A., Parsons, C., Lane, J.D. and Singh, V. 2008. Separation of fiber from distillers dried grains (DDG) using sieving and elutriation. Biomass Bioenerg. 32:468-472.
  • Srinivasan, R., Moreau, R.A., Rausch, K.D., Tumbleson, M.E. and Singh, V. 2007. Phytosterol distribution in fractions obtained from processing of distillers dried grains with solubles using sieving and elutriation. Cereal Chem. 84:626-630.
  • Srinivasan, R., Dien, B.S., Rausch, K.D., Tumbleson, M.E. and Singh, V. 2007. Fiber separated from distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) as a feedstock for ethanol production. Cereal Chem. 84:563-566.
  • Martinez-Amezuca, C., Parsons, C.M., Singh, V., Srinivasan, R. and Murthy, G.S. 2007. Nutritional characteristics of corn distillers dried grains with solubles as affected by amounts of grains versus solubles and different processing techniques. Poultry Sci. 86:2624-2630.
  • Srinivasan, R., Singh, V., Belyea, R.L., Rausch, K.D., Moreau, R.A. and Tumbleson, M.E. 2006. Economics of fiber separation from distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) using sieving and elutriation. Cereal Chem. 83:324-330.
  • Srinivasan, R., Moreau, R.A., Rausch, K.D., Belyea, R.L., Tumbleson, M.E. and Singh, V. 2005. Separation of fiber from distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) using sieving and elutriation. Cereal Chem. 82:528-533.

Awards and Honors

  • Alpha Epsilon
  • Alpha Nu Sigma
  • Gamma Sigma Delta
  • Phi Kappa Phi