STAFF PROFILE
Professor Jega Jegatheesan
Position:
Professor
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
- Furlong, C.,Jegatheesan, J.,Currell, M.,Iyer-Raniga, U.,Khan, T.,Ball, A. (2019). Is the global public willing to drink recycled water? A review for researchers and practitioners In: Utilities Policy, 56, 53 - 61
- Du, X.,Wang, J.,Jegatheesan, V.,Shi, G. (2018). Parameter estimation of activated sludge process based on an improved cuckoo search algorithm In: Bioresource Technology, 249, 447 - 456
- Moazzem, S.,Wills, J.,Fan, L.,Roddick, F.,Jegatheesan, V. (2018). Performance of ceramic ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis membranes in treating car wash wastewater for reuse In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25, 8654 - 8668
- Begum, S.,Anupoju, G.,Sridhar, S.,Bhargava, S.,Jegatheesan, J.,Eshtiaghi, N. (2018). Evaluation of single and two stage anaerobic digestion of landfill leachate: Effect of pH and initial organic loading rate on volatile fatty acid (VFA) and biogas production In: Bioresource Technology, 251, 364 - 373
- Begum, S.,Anupoju, G.,Sundergopal, S.,Bhargava, S.,Jegatheesan, J.,Eshtiaghi, N. (2018). Significance of implementing decentralized biogas solutions in India: a viable pathway for biobased economy In: Detritus, 1, 75 - 82
- Song, L.,Zhu, B.,Jegatheesan, J.,Gray, S.,Duke, M.,Muthukumaran, S. (2018). Treatment of secondary effluent by sequential combination of photocatalytic oxidation with ceramic membrane filtration In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25, 5191 - 5202
- 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
- Fang, X.,Li, G.,Li, J.,Jin, H.,Li, J.,Jegatheesan, V.,Li, S.,Wang, H.,Yang, M. (2017). Bamboo charcoal derived high-performance activated carbon via microwave irradiation and KOH activation: Application as hydrogen storage and super-capacitor In: Desalination and Water Treatment, 96, 120 - 127
- Duan, Z.,Li, G.,Zhou, L.,Gui, H.,Tan, W.,Jegatheesan, J.,Shu, L.,Wang, H.,Yang, M. (2017). Preparation of zeolite-based zirconium functional materials (Ze-Zr) with the aid of response surface methodology In: Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 112, 353 - 361
- Integrated water management through the application of advanced wastewater treatments. Funded by: Competitive - Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources 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)
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
2 PhD Completions and 1 Masters by Research Completions9 PhD Current Supervisions and 1 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)