STAFF PROFILE
Professor Jega Jegatheesan
Position:
Professor
College / Portfolio:
School of Engineering Cluster
School / Department:
Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Phone:
99250810
Email:
jega.jegatheesan@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Melbourne City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
- Scandelai, A.,Zotesso, J.,Jegatheesan, V.,Filho, L.,Tavares, C. (2020). Intensification of supercritical water oxidation (ScWO) process for landfill leachate treatment through ion exchange with zeolite In: Waste Management, 101, 259 - 267
- Moazzem, S.,Ravishankar, H.,Fan, L.,Roddick, F.,Jegatheesan, J. (2020). Application of enhanced membrane bioreactor (eMBR) for the reuse of carwash wastewater In: Journal of Environmental Management, 254, 1 - 9
- Du, X.,Shi, Y.,Jegatheesan, V.,Ul Haq, I. (2020). A review on the mechanism, impacts and control methods of membrane fouling in MBR system In: Membranes, 10, 1 - 33
- Abdikheibari, S.,Dumee, L.,Jegatheesan, J.,Mustafa, Z.,Le Clech, P.,Lei, W.,Baskaran, K. (2020). Natural organic matter removal and fouling resistance properties of a boron nitride nanosheet-functionalized thin film nanocomposite membrane and its impact on permeate chlorine demand In: Journal of Water Process Engineering, 34, 1 - 13
- Liyanaarachchi, S.,Jegatheesan, V.,Shu, L.,Shon, H.,Muthukumaran, S.,Li, C. (2020). Evaluating the feasibility of forward osmosis in diluting ro concentrate using pretreatment backwash water In: Membranes, 10, 1 - 18
- Hakimi, M.,Jegatheesan, V.,Navaratna, D. (2020). The potential of adopting struvite precipitation as a strategy for the removal of nutrients from pre-AnMBR treated abattoir wastewater In: Journal of Environmental Management, 259, 1 - 11
- Sakarkar, S.,Muthukumaran, S.,Jegatheesan, J. (2020). Polyvinylidene Fluoride and Titanium Dioxide Ultrafiltration Photocatalytic Membrane: Fabrication, Morphology, and Its Application in Textile Wastewater Treatment In: Journal of Environmental Engineering, 146, 1 - 12
- Kayathi, A.,Chakrabarti, P.,Bonfim-Rocha, L.,Filho, L.,Jegatheesan, J. (2020). Selective extraction of polar lipids of mango kernel using Supercritical Carbon dioxide (SC�CO2) extraction: Process optimization of extract yield/phosphorous content and economic evaluation In: Chemosphere, 260, 1 - 10
- Pramanik, B.,Asif, M.,Roychand, R.,Shu, L.,Jegatheesan, J.,Bhuiyan, M.,Hai, F. (2020). Lithium recovery from salt-lake brine: Impact of competing cations, pretreatment and preconcentration In: Chemosphere, 260, 1 - 10
- Pramanik, B.,Roychand, R.,Monira, S.,Bhuiyan, M.,Jegatheesan, J. (2020). Fate of road-dust associated microplastics and per- and polyfluorinated substances in stormwater In: Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 144, 236 - 241
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
10 PhD Current Supervisions3 PhD Completions and 2 Masters by Research Completions
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)
- Integrated water management through the application of advanced wastewater treatments (Research Exchange with the Universidad Estuado de Maringa). Funded by: Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions - Competitive from (2018 to 2019)
- 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)