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Last published 2026
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Heena Rani

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Postdoctoral Research Associate

Also affiliated: Agricultural Research Service (2024–2026); United States Department of Agriculture (2024–2026); Purdue University West Lafayette (2023–2026); Cereal Disease Laboratory (2024); Punjab Agricultural University (2021–2026)

9 h-index 38 pubs 474 cited

  • Hordeum
  • Gossypium
  • Cotton Fiber
  • Beer
  • Proteomics
  • Cell Wall
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Plant
  • Plant Proteins
  • Proteome
  • Food Analysis
  • Cellulose
  • Gene Expression Profiling
  • Gene Regulatory Networks
  • Transcriptome
  • Chromatography, Liquid

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Heena Rani's research focuses on the biochemical composition and quality attributes of agricultural products, particularly barley and cotton. Her work has explored the factors influencing beer quality through an analysis of barley malt characteristics. Rani has also investigated extraction technologies for plant-derived oils and compounds, reviewing their prospects and applications. Her recent publications include a comprehensive overview of glucosinolates in cruciferous vegetables, the potential of bee-derived antioxidants for oral health, and the extraction and stability of onion anthocyanins. She has also contributed to understanding gene expression during cotton fiber development. Rani's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 9 with 33 publications and 468 citations. She has collaborated with Rahul Sen and Christian De Guzman at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 9
  • Publications: 38
  • Citations: 474

Positions

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate 2025–present
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences Food Science ORCID
  • Post-doc 2023–2025
    United State Department of Agriculture USDA-ARS, Cereal Crops Research Unit ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Developing Quick Screening Method to Identify Rice Cultivars with Unique Aromatic Features (2026)
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Collaboration Network

3 Collaborators 3 Institutions 2 Countries

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