Centre for Environmental Sciences, Central University of South Bihar, Bihar, India.

Ningombam Linthoingambi Devi obtained her Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from China University of Geosciences, Wuhan China in 2011. At present, she is an assistant professor in the School of Earth, Biological and Environmental Sciences, Central University of South Bihar, Patna, India. She has published a number of articles in international peer-reviewed journals. Her main research interests are biogeochemistry of aerosols, PM2.5, black carbon, heavy metal pollution, and persistent organic pollutants