FREEDA BLESSIE R

@karunya.edu

Assistant Professor, Food Processing Technology
Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

EDUCATION

Ph.D Tamil Nadu Agricultural University 2020
M.Tech. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University 2014
B.Tech. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University 2012

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Emerging Non-Thermal Technologies for Food Preservation
• IoT and Artificial Intelligence
• Design of Process Equipment and Plant layout
• Non-destructive Analytical Techniques
• Waste Utilization and Biodegradable packaging
62

Scholar Citations

5

Scholar h-index

3

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Effect of intercropping on yield and economics of castor (Ricinus communis L.) under rainfed conditions of Coimbatore
    RFBTSJ John Jelly Suriyan P, K Sharmili, K Udhaya Kumar, B Balaganesh, S ...
    International Journal of Research in Agronomy 9 (4), 194-196 , 2026
    2026.0
  • Meat consumption trends: Health impacts, alternatives, and sustainability perspectives
    RF Blessie, MM Pragalyaashree, B Leya, TU Nivetha
    Theory and practice of meat processing 10 (3), 247-264 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 1
  • A comprehensive review of indirect solar drying techniques integrated with thermal storage materials and exergy-environmental analysis
    AA Monicka, P Shree, R Freeda Blessie, H Tazeen, B Navaneetham, ...
    Environment, Development and Sustainability 27 (10), 25769-25813 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 11
  • Ozone to Control Virus: Mechanisms And Applications
    RF Blessie, AA Monicka, MM Pragalyaashree, RS Franklin, H Tazeen
    Ozone Applications in the Food Industry, 21-55 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 1
  • Active and intelligent antimicrobial coating systems
    T Dineshkumar, S Sangeetha, MM Pragalyaashree, R Freeda Blessie
    Food Coatings and Preservation Technologies, 85-125 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 6
  • Edible coating deposition methods: dipping, spraying, fluidized bed, and panning
    B Leya, TU Nivetha, R Freeda Blessie, MM Pragalyaashree
    Food Coatings and Preservation Technologies, 485-514 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 11
  • Edible Coatings—Medical Foods and Nutraceuticals
    S Sangeetha, T Dineshkumar, MM Pragalyaashree, R Freeda Blessie
    Food Coatings and Preservation Technologies, 127-166 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 2
  • Role of bioactive carrier in edible films: Encapsulation theory
    S Ramanathan, B Leya, R Freeda Blessie, MM Pragalyaashree
    Food Coatings and Preservation Technologies, 403-446 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of Low-Pressure Glow Discharge Cold Plasma on the Quality Characteristics of Button Mushroom ( Agaricus bisporus )
    MM Pragalyaashree, VA Joshy, RF Blessie, D Tiroutchelvame, ...
    IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 52 (7), 2634-2644 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 3
  • Biopolymer-based edible packaging: a critical review on the biomaterials, formation, and applications on food products
    RFB B. Leya , R. Shan Franklin , M. M. Pragalyaashree , A. Asha Monicka , D ...
    Journal of Applied Biology & Biotechnology 12 (6), 42-57 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 16
  • EFFECT OF NON-THERMAL PLASMA TREATMENT ON ORANGE SEGMENTS
    GSANDSB FREEDA BLESSIE R., VARADHARAJU N., JOHN KENNEDY Z.
    International Journal of Agriculture Sciences 11 (11), 8614-8617 , 2019
    2019.0
  • Effect of low-pressure non-thermal plasma on the inactivation of Escherichia coli inoculated on fresh produce.
    R Freeda Blessie, N Varadharaju, ZJ Kennedy, S Ganapathy, B Shridar
    Green Farming 10 (2), 182-186 , 2019
    2019.0
  • Effect of non-thermal plasma treatment on carrot slices
    R Freeda Blessie, N Varadharaju, J Kennedy, S Ganapathy, B Shridar
    Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 8 (4), 80-83 , 2019
    2019.0
    Citations: 2
  • Jackfruit processing and utilization of its waste: A review
    MM Pragalyaashree, A Monikca, R Freeda Blessie, T Deivanayagame
    Citations: 8
  • Cold Plasma Technology: A New Tool for Food Preservation
    RFB A Sebastian Shalvin
    History 11 (25), 40-42 , 0

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Biopolymer-based edible packaging: a critical review on the biomaterials, formation, and applications on food products
    RFB B. Leya , R. Shan Franklin , M. M. Pragalyaashree , A. Asha Monicka , D ...
    Journal of Applied Biology & Biotechnology 12 (6), 42-57 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 16
  • A comprehensive review of indirect solar drying techniques integrated with thermal storage materials and exergy-environmental analysis
    AA Monicka, P Shree, R Freeda Blessie, H Tazeen, B Navaneetham, ...
    Environment, Development and Sustainability 27 (10), 25769-25813 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 11
  • Edible coating deposition methods: dipping, spraying, fluidized bed, and panning
    B Leya, TU Nivetha, R Freeda Blessie, MM Pragalyaashree
    Food Coatings and Preservation Technologies, 485-514 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 11
  • Jackfruit processing and utilization of its waste: A review
    MM Pragalyaashree, A Monikca, R Freeda Blessie, T Deivanayagame
    Citations: 8
  • Active and intelligent antimicrobial coating systems
    T Dineshkumar, S Sangeetha, MM Pragalyaashree, R Freeda Blessie
    Food Coatings and Preservation Technologies, 85-125 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 6
  • Effect of Low-Pressure Glow Discharge Cold Plasma on the Quality Characteristics of Button Mushroom ( Agaricus bisporus )
    MM Pragalyaashree, VA Joshy, RF Blessie, D Tiroutchelvame, ...
    IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 52 (7), 2634-2644 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 3
  • Edible Coatings—Medical Foods and Nutraceuticals
    S Sangeetha, T Dineshkumar, MM Pragalyaashree, R Freeda Blessie
    Food Coatings and Preservation Technologies, 127-166 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 2
  • Effect of non-thermal plasma treatment on carrot slices
    R Freeda Blessie, N Varadharaju, J Kennedy, S Ganapathy, B Shridar
    Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 8 (4), 80-83 , 2019
    2019.0
    Citations: 2
  • Meat consumption trends: Health impacts, alternatives, and sustainability perspectives
    RF Blessie, MM Pragalyaashree, B Leya, TU Nivetha
    Theory and practice of meat processing 10 (3), 247-264 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 1
  • Ozone to Control Virus: Mechanisms And Applications
    RF Blessie, AA Monicka, MM Pragalyaashree, RS Franklin, H Tazeen
    Ozone Applications in the Food Industry, 21-55 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 1
  • Role of bioactive carrier in edible films: Encapsulation theory
    S Ramanathan, B Leya, R Freeda Blessie, MM Pragalyaashree
    Food Coatings and Preservation Technologies, 403-446 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of intercropping on yield and economics of castor (Ricinus communis L.) under rainfed conditions of Coimbatore
    RFBTSJ John Jelly Suriyan P, K Sharmili, K Udhaya Kumar, B Balaganesh, S ...
    International Journal of Research in Agronomy 9 (4), 194-196 , 2026
    2026.0
  • EFFECT OF NON-THERMAL PLASMA TREATMENT ON ORANGE SEGMENTS
    GSANDSB FREEDA BLESSIE R., VARADHARAJU N., JOHN KENNEDY Z.
    International Journal of Agriculture Sciences 11 (11), 8614-8617 , 2019
    2019.0
  • Effect of low-pressure non-thermal plasma on the inactivation of Escherichia coli inoculated on fresh produce.
    R Freeda Blessie, N Varadharaju, ZJ Kennedy, S Ganapathy, B Shridar
    Green Farming 10 (2), 182-186 , 2019
    2019.0
  • Cold Plasma Technology: A New Tool for Food Preservation
    RFB A Sebastian Shalvin
    History 11 (25), 40-42 , 0