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