STAFF PROFILE
Professor Jega Jegatheesan
Position:
Professor Environmental Engineering
College / Portfolio:
School of Engineering Cluster
School / Department:
Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Phone:
+61 3 9925 0810
Email:
jega.jegatheesan@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Melbourne City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
- Jegatheesan, V.,Dockko, S.,Lee, S.,Shu, L.,Roddick, F.,Akbarzadeh, A. (2017). Transforming membrane technologies as appropriate technologies through cost-effective enhancements In: Desalination and Water Treatment, 73, 256 - 261
- Pramanik, B.,Shu, L.,Jegatheesan, V. (2017). A review of the management and treatment of brine solutions In: Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology, 3, 625 - 658
- Wang, H.,Tan, W.,Li, G.,Peng, J.,Jegatheesan, V.,Shu, L.,Yang, M.,Ning, P. (2017). Optimizing the preparation of activated carbon from lugi pressurized gasifier (LPG) slag by microwave-assisted potassium hydroxide activation In: Desalination and Water Treatment, 61, 82 - 87
- Navaratna, D.,Shu, L.,Jegatheesan, V. (2017). Estimating design parameters for sustainable operation of a membrane bioreactor treating s-triazine herbicide In: International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, 119, 4 - 15
- Pramanik, B.,Kandasamy, T.,Shu, L.,Jegatheesan, V. (2016). A critical review of membrane crystallization for the purification of water and recovery of minerals In: Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology, 15, 411 - 439
- Rodriguez-Boluarte, I.,Andersen, M.,pramanik, b.,Chang, C.,Bagshaw, S.,Farago, L.,Jegatheesan, V. (2016). Reuse of car wash wastewater by chemical coagulation and membrane bioreactor treatment processes In: International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, 113, 44 - 48
- Ravishankar, H.,Wang, J.,Shu, L.,Roddick, F.,Jegatheesan, V. (2016). Sustainable mining operations and the prospective role of membrane bio-reactor in mine water management In: Proceedings of the 2016 Australian Water Association Conference (Ozwater '16), Melbourne, Australia, 10-12 May 2016
- Liyanaarachchi, S.,Roddick, F.,Muthukumaran, S.,Shu, L.,Jegatheesan, V. (2016). A novel approach for waste management in desalination In: Proceedings of the 2016 Australian Water Association Conference (Ozwater '16), Melbourne, Australia, 10-12 May 2016
- Shu, L.,Obagbemi, I.,Liyanaarachchi, S.,Navaratna, D.,Parthasarathy, R.,Aim, R.,Jegatheesan, V. (2016). Why does pH increase with CaCl<inf>2</inf> as draw solution during forward osmosis filtration In: Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 104, 465 - 471
- Ravishankar, H.,Wang, J.,Shu, L.,Jegatheesan, V. (2016). Removal of Pb (II) ions using polymer based graphene oxide magnetic nano-sorbent In: Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 104, 472 - 480
- Advancing research cooperation through joint workshops between Australia and India: water scarcity and ways to reduce the impact. Funded by: Australia India Council Grant 2015 from (2015 to 2016)
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
1 PhD Completions12 PhD Current Supervisions and 2 Masters by Research Current Supervisions
Water (Treatment, Distribution, modelling) Wasterwater (MBR, Membranes in Agriculture, Aquaculture), Salt Water Intrusion, Resource Recovery (Mine Tailing Ponds, Dye and Salt from Textile Effluent), Novel Technologies (FO, MD)