Jega Jegatheesan

Professor Jega Jegatheesan

Professor

Details

Open to

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

Supervisor projects

  • Brine Management technologies for the sustainable operation of RO and NF systems
  • 29 Jan 2025
  • Developing an Integrated Methodology for Recovering Sulfur and Valuable Metals from Mine Water
  • 19 Mar 2024
  • Application of membrane technologies in the recycling of valuable metals from Li-ion batteries using supercritical fluids
  • 20 Dec 2023
  • Hydrometallurgical routes for neodymium recovery from permanent magnets
  • 18 Dec 2023
  • The Value of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Processes for Mining: A Comparison of Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea
  • 5 Dec 2023
  • Modelling the fate of nutrients in urban catchments and the impacts of nature-based solutions
  • 19 Jul 2023
  • Recycling of Valuable Metals From Lithium-Ion Batteries Using Supercritical Technology
  • 12 Dec 2022
  • Understanding the mechanism and the control of FOG deposition in the sewer system
  • 19 Sep 2022
  • Nutrients cycle and their impacts in natural environment
  • 28 Jun 2022
  • Supercritical water treatment for volarisation and recovery of resources
  • 6 May 2022
  • Quantifying the Greenhouse Impacts of Landfill, Composting and Incineration: A Review of IPCC and US EPA Models, and Implications for Climate Change Policy
  • 20 Oct 2021
  • Fabrication and Application of Stable Bipolar Membranes: Effect of Layer Thickness and Interfacial Layer
  • 8 Sep 2021
  • Modelling the nature-based treatment systems to improve the water quality in Port Phillip Bay catchment
  • 2 Jun 2020
  • Application of Hybrid Membrane Technology to Recover Resources from Concentrates
  • 13 Feb 2020
  • Application of Hybrid Membrane Technology to Recover Resources from Concentrates
  • 13 Sep 2019
  • Investigations of Landfill Leachate Treatment Using Membrane Bioreactor in Different Configurations
  • 31 Dec 2018
  • Recovery of Dissolved Methane From Anaerobic Effluent Using Hollow Fibre Membrane Contactors
  • 1 Mar 2018
  • Effect of Pyrolysis Conditions on Biochar Properties with a Focus on p Fractionation
  • 31 Jul 2017
  • Valorization of Organic Wastes by Anaerobic Digestion for the Generation of Value-Added Products
  • 30 Dec 2016
  • Development of Functionalized Polymeric Membranes for the Recovery of Value-Added Products and Treatment of Industrial / Domestic Wastewater
  • 30 Dec 2016
  • Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (SC-CO2) as a Green Solvent to Extract High Value Products from Biowaste
  • 30 Dec 2016
  • Photocatalytic Membranes: Fabrication, Morphology, and their Applications in Wastewater Treatment
  • 22 Feb 2016
  • Application of Forward Osmosis for the reduction of pre-treatment sludge volume in desalination: Modelling and Experiments
  • 18 Feb 2015

Teaching interests

Supervisor interests
Water (Treatment, Distribution, modelling), Wastewater (MBR, Membranes in Agriculture, Aquaculture), Salt Water Intrusion, Resource Recovery (Mine Tailing Ponds, Dye and Salt from Textile Effluent), Novel Technologies (FO, MD)

Research interests

Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Other Chemical Sciences, Applied Mathematics, Environmental Science and Management
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