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- Nithin Kumar, V.R. Uma, V. Vamsi Krishna Reddy, J. Karthikeyan, M. Srimurali and K.Sandeep Kumar (2018), “Performance Evaluation of Sewage Treatment Plant” International Journal of Engineering Research in Mechanical and Civil Engineering(IJERMCE), Vol 3,Issue 4, ISSN (online) 2456-1290, Doi No: 01.1617/vol5/iss4/pid 32810.
- Sudha and M. Srimurali (2018), “Prediction of NO2, SO2 and PM 10 Concentrations in ambient air using Artificial Neural Networks and ANFIS” International Journal of Engineering Research in Mechanical and Civil Engineering(IJERMCE), Vol 3, Issue 2, ISSN(online) 2456-1290, Doi No: 01.1617/vol5/iss2/pid 98752.
- M. Vivek Vardhan & M. Srimurali (2018), “Preparation of lanthanumimpregnated pumice for defluoridation of water: Batch and Column experiments” Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2018.01.016, 858-865
- Sanjeeva Rayudu, M. Srimurali, K. Venkaiah (2018), “A Study on Macronutrients of Alkaline Soils by Using Pressmud”, International journal of Scientific Research and Review, Vol 7, Issue1, 2018. ISSN No; 2279-543X.
- Madan Mohan Reddy.K., Srimurali,.M, Bhaskar. M(2017), Synthesis and Mechanical Properties of Calcium Sulfoaluminate Cements by using Different Raw materials, International journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology(IJIET) Vol.8, issue 3, 72-75
- Ravipati Krishna Reddy, Srimurali and V. Sampath Kumar Reddy(2016), Prediction of Nitrogen Dioxide and Ozone Concentrations in the Ambient Air Using Artificial Neural Networks for Hyderabad City, Pollution Research, Vol.35(4):2016, 855-860
- M. Vivek Vardhan & M. Srimurali (2016), Removal of fluoride from water using novel sorbent lanthanum-impregnated bauxite, Springerplus, DOI 10.1186/s40064-016-3112-6.
- Chandrakanth, M. Srimurali, C.M. VivekVardhan (2016), “A Study on Domestic Wastewater Treatment by Pilot-Scale Constructed Wetlands”, Published in International Journal of ChemTech Research, ISSN: 09744290 Vol.9, No.6, pp 376-383.
- Tejaswini, M. Srimurali, & V. Sampath Kumar Reddy (2016), “Modeling For Prediction Of SPM, NOX And SO2 from Emissions of A Cement Factory Using AERMOD Dispersion Model”, Published in International Journal of Civil Engineering (IJCE), ISSN(P): 2278-9987; ISSN(E): 2278-9995, Vol. 5, Issue 4, Jun – Jul 2016; 33-44.
- Sampath Kumar Reddy, M. Srimurali & B. Polaiah (2016), “Prediction Of PM10 And SO2 Concentrations in Ambient Air Using Artificial Neural Networks for Hyderabad”, International Journal of Civil Engineering (IJCE), ISSN(P): 2278-9987; ISSN(E): 2278-9995, Vol. 5, Issue 3, Apr – May 2016; 1-10.
- S. Sudheera, M.Srimurali, K. Madan Mohan Reddy, P. Uma Maheswari Devi (2015), “Decolourization of Reactive Yellow by Using Nocardiasps in an Upflow Aerobic Submerged Fixed Bedbio-Film Reactor”, Published in International Journal of ChemTech Research, ISSN: 0974-4290 Vol.8, No.7, pp 326-329.
- S. Sudheera, M.Srimurali, K. Madan Mohan Reddy, P. Uma Maheswari Devi, B. Chakravathi (2015),”Evaluation Of Media Performance In Decolourization Of Reactive Yellow Dye Using Nocardia Sps In An Upflow Aerobic Submerged Fixed Bed Bio-Film Reactor” International Journal of Civil Engineering (IJCE) ISSN(P): 2278-9987; ISSN(E): 2278-9995 Vol. 4, Issue 6, Oct – Nov 2015, 59-66.
- M. Vivek Vardhan and M.Srimurali (2015), “ Defluoridation of Drinking Water using a Novel Sorbent: Lanthanum – Impregnated Green Sand” , Published in International Journal Desalination and Water Treatment, (2015) 1-11, ISSN:1944-3994.
- Sanjeeva Rayudu E, Srimurali M, Venkaiah K (2014), “Improvement in Micro-nutrients of Alkaline Soils using Industrial wastes for Agricultural Purpose” published in International Journal of Applied Environmental Science, PP:2987-3004, Volume-9, Number 7, ISSN No:0973-6077.
- Madan Mohan Reddy.K, Srimurali M, Bhaskar.M (2014), “Studies on Synthesis And Mechanical Properties of Calcium Sulfoaluminate Cement by Using Marbal Waste Powder as a Raw Material” published in International Journal of Advanced information Science and Technology(IJAIST), PP:29-31, Volume-25, issue-25, May 2014, ISSN No:2319:2682.
- Sanjeeva Rayudu E, Srimurali M, Venkaiah K (2014), “Remediation of alkaline soils by using industrial wastes” published in International Journal of Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering, PP:1223-233, Volume-25, May 2014, ISSN No:1701-8285.
- Sanjeeva Rayudu E, Srimurali M, Venkaiah K (2014), “Application of Pressmud for Improvement in Pysical Properities of Alkaline Soils” published in International Journal of Engineering and Management Research, PP:223-227, Volume-4, Issue-2, Aprial 2014, ISSN No:22500758.
- Sanjeeva Rayudu E, Srimurali M, Venkaiah K (2014) “A Study on Micro-Nutrients of Alkaline Soils by using paddy husk ash”, Published in American Journal of Environmental Engineering 2014, 4(3), 41-45, pISSN: 2166-4633 e-ISSN: 2166-465X, 2014; 4(3): 41-45, doi:10.5923/j.ajee.20140403.01.
- Anand kumar varma S., M Srimurali, Vijaya Kumar Varma S.(2014) “Prediction of Ground Level Concentrations of Air Pollutants using Gaussian model, Rayalaseema Thermal Power Project, Kadapa, A.P., India”. Energy and environmental engineering (Horizon Research Publishing, USA). May 2014, Vol 2 Issue 4, ISSN: 2331-6306 (Print) ISSN: 2331-6330 (Online) (peer-reviewed, EBSCO, cross-ref) DOI: 10.13189/eee.2014.020402
- Anand kumar varma S., M Srimurali (2014) “Emission Inventory for Criteria Pollutants of a Thermal Power Plant”. Journal of Civil & Environmental Engineering (OMICS Group of publication, USA). January, 2014, ISSN: 2165-784X (peer-reviewed, EBSCO, cross-ref) DOI: 10.4172/2165-784X.1000135
- Anand Kumar Varma, S. Vijaya Kumar Varma and M Srimurali (2013) “Evolution of Wind Rose Diagrams for RTTP, Kadapa, A.P., India” Volume 2, Issue 13 (Dec 2013), PP 150-154
- Anand Kumar Varma and M. Srimurali (2013) “Concentration of Nitrogen Dioxide Estimation from Modeled NOX of a Thermal Power Plant”, IOSR Journal Of Environmental Science, Toxicology And Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT) e-ISSN: 2319-2402, p- ISSN: 2319-2399. Volume 6, Issue 3 (Sep. – Oct. 2013), PP 08-11
- Vijayakumar Raju, M. Srimurali and K. Nagenrdaprasad (2013) “Clayey Soils for Retention of inorganic Chemical contaminants”, Research Journal of Engg. And Tech, ISSN: 0974-2824, Volume 6, Issue 3 (July-Sep 2013), PP 14-22
- Anand Kumar Varma, K.R. Manjula and M. Srimurali (2013) “Ozone pollution in India due to power plant emissions” in International Journal of Scientific Research,Vol. 2, Issue 5,May 2013, pp12-13, ISSN 2277-8179
- Munilakshmi, M.Srimurali and J.Karthikeyan (2013) “Removal of color from synthetic Textile Dye Stuff by Adsorption onto Preformed Flocs” in IASET-International Journal of Civil Engineering(IJCE),Vol. 2, Issue 1,Feb 2013.pp 39-46. (Impact factor:0.6824)
- Munilakshmi, M.Srimurali and J.Karthikeyan(2013) “Removal of color from Reactive blue 82 by Adsorption onto preformed flocs” in IJETCAS-International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Computational and Applied Sciences ,Vol.1, 2&3,, Issue 3,Dec 2012 to Feb 2013.pp 139-146.(Impact factor:1.2)
- Madan Mohan Reddy. K and M (Sep 2012) “Comparative Evaluation of the Media Performances in Fixed-bed Bio-film Reactors” Journal of Civil, Structural, Environmental, Water resources and Infrastructure Engineering Research (JCSEWIER). Vol.2 (2), pp. 59-64, ISSN 2278-3539.
- Madan Mohan Reddy.K, M, Neeraja.D and Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy.C (Aug 2012), Utilization of Local Industrial By-products as a replacement of Fine Aggregate in Fly Ash Cement Bricks, International Journal of Civil Engineering and Applications (IJCEA), ISSN; 2249-426X, Vol.2(1), pp.59-65.
- Ananda Kumar Varma, M. Srimurali and K.V.S. Anil Kumar (2011). “Magneto hydrodynamic Generation of Electrical Energy in Thermal Power Project.” Reseach J.Engineering and Technology, 4 (1), 28-32.
- Madan Mohan reddy, M. Srimurali and D. Neeraja. (2009)” Assessment of Media characterstics in Upflow aerated submerged fixedbed reactors for the treatment of Dairy waste water.” J. Ultra Science, 21(2), 457-458.
- Swarnalatha, T.Srinivasulu, M.Srimurali, G.Sekaran (2008),”Safe disposal of toxic chrome buffing dust generated from leather industries”, Journal of Hazardous Materials,150(2), 290-299.
- Reddy Babu, Srimurali,M. Vijaya Sekhar Reddy and I.V. Ramana Reddy (2007), “Sorption studies for colour removal of spent orange dye effluent using powedered Activated carbon, J.Nature Environment and Pollution Technology , 6,1,97-103.
- Venkata Mohan, P.Sailaja, M.Srimurali and J.Karthikeyan (1999),
“Removal of an Monoazo Acid Dye from Aqueous Solution by Adsorption and Chemical Coagulation”, Environmental Engineering and Policy, 1,3, 149 – 154.
- Karthikeyan, M.Srimurali and S.Venkata Mohan (1998), “Aquafarming of Penaeid Shrimps: Some Observed influence on the Environment”, J. Indian Water Works Association, 129 – 136.
- Srimurali, A.Pragathi and J.Karthikeyan (1998), “A Study on Removal of Fluorides from Drinking Water by Adsorption onto Low-cost
Materials”, Environmental Pollution, 99, 285 – 289.
- Karthikeyan and M. Srimurali (1995), “Environmental Impact Analysis Statement and Environmental Management Plan Report of a proposed
Aqua Farm at Nellore in Andhra Pradesh”, Indian J. Environ. Hlth, 37, 4, 251.
National Journals (Published): 4
- Rammohan, M.Srimurali and T. Khaleel(2019) “A Study on Vermicomposting of Organic waste at Tirupati”, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, Volume 6, Issue 6.
- Khaleel, M.Srimurali and G. Rammohan (2019) “Removal of Colour and COD fromTextile effluents by using Natural and Chemical Coagulants”, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, Volume 6, Issue 6
- Madan Mohan Reddy, E. Sanjeeva Rayudu and M. Srimurali (2010)” Pall rings Media Performance Studies on Upflow Aerobic Fixed-bed Bioreactors for the treatment of Dairy waste water.” J. Environmental Science,4 (6), 60-64.
- Madan Mohan Reddy, D. Neeraja and M. Srimurali (2009), “Performance Studies on Granite Media Upflow Anaerobic Biofilter for the treatment of Dairy Wastewater”, Engineering Today Journal, Vol. XI (3), pp.08-11.
Books
- Vivek Vardhan C.M., Srimurali M. (2020) “Utilization of Rice Husk Ash for Defluoridation of Water”. In: Ghosh S., Saha P., Francesco Di M(eds) Recent Trends in Waste Water Treatment and Water Resource Management. SPRINGER, Singapore, https://doi.org/10.1007/978–981–15–0706–9_21, Print ISBN: 978-981-15-0705-2, Online ISBN: 978-981-15-0706-9
- Vivek Vardhan C.M., Srimurali M. (2020) “Development of a LowCost Column Type Filter Based on Agricultural Waste for Removal of Fluoride from Water”. In: Ghosh S., Saha P., Francesco Di M. (eds) Recent Trends in Waste Water Treatment and Water Resource Management. SPRINGER, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978981–15–0706–9_11, Print ISBN:978-981-15-0705-2, Online ISBN:978981-15-0706-9.
- Munilakshmi and M. Srimurali (2009), “Sustainable Development – Biotechnology as a Tool”, Ethics and Environment, A. Ranga Reddy (Ed.), Mittal Publications, New delhi, India.
- Srimurali and J.Karthikeyan (1999), “Treatment of textile dye wastes for colour removal by chemical treatment (Coagulation)”, Advances in Wastewater Treatment Technologies, P.K. Goel (Ed.), Technoscience Publications, Jaipur, India.
Specializations
A Study on Color removal from textile Dye waste by Chemical Coagulation
Conferences & Research
Research interest
- Chemical Coagulation
Research projects
Conference
Conferences/ Workshops/Training Programs Conducted: 14
- Webinar on “A Path for Higher Education in Abroad and India” by Dr. Thejesh kumar Garala, Research Fellow, UK on 20th September, 2020 by Placement Cell, SVUCE, Tirupati under TEQIP-III.
- Webinar on “How to land your dream job?” by Dilli Babu N, Founder and CEO, nVipani Technology Solutions Private Limited , Bangalore, on 27th September, 2020 by Placement Cell, SVUCE, Tirupati under TEQIP-III.
- A two day National Conference on “Emerging Technologies in Civil Engineering”, by SVUCE, Tirupati under TEQIP-III, 22-23 February 2019.
- Conducted Expert Guest lecture Program on “Internet of Things (IoT),” on 30th July 2016 under TEQIP-II 1.2.
- Conducted Expert Guest lecture Program on “Recent Trends in IT Industry.” on 2nd July 2016 under TEQIP-II 1.2.
- Workshop Coordinator for Two – Week ISTE STTP on “Environmental Studies” under the National Mission on Education through ICT (MHRD, Government of India), 2nd June – 12th June 2015 conducted by IIT Bombay.
- Conducted Faculty Development Program on “Student Outcome based Engineering Education for Enhanced Employability” by SVUCE, Tirupati under TEQIP-II, 5th January 2013.
- APPCB sponsored one day Environmental workshop on “Climate Change – Implications”, 25th January 2011.
- APPCB sponsored one day Environmental Awareness program on “Air Pollution and Control Systems”, 18 March, 2010.
- Conducted Guest lecture Program on “Parameter Estimation using Genetic Algorithms, and Comparison of Genetic Algorithms and Conventional Optimization.,” on 25th Jan 2007 as part of Networking Activity under TEQIP-I.
- National Conference on “Environmental effects on Civil Engineering Structures”, 14-15 July, 2006.
- Conducted practical Training Programme on Wastewater and Lake Sediment Analysis during 27th Nov to Dec 2006 for HUDA Engineers.
- National Conference on “Appropriate Technologies for Industrial Pollution Control and Environmental Management”, 22-23 November 2002
- In association with other members, conducted a Training Programme in Industrial Pollution Monitoring for ISO 14001” during 27- 30th June 1997 for the personnel of M/s Indo National Ltd, Madras.
Papers Presented in International Conferences: 20
- Srimurali, “Textile Dye Colour Pollution: Causes, Effects and Its Control”, International conference on Green Power Technology in Power grid: Issues , Challenges and Control, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India, December 19-21, 2019
- Srimurali, “Behavioral aspects of Dyes and Hydrolysis of Metal salts ”, International conference on Green Power Technology in Power grid: Issues , Challenges and Control, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India, December 19-21, 2019
- M. Vivek Vardhan and M.Srimurali, “Development of a Low-Cost Column Type Filter Based on Agricultural Waste for Removal of Fluoride from Water”, 8th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management, International Society of Waste Management, Air and Water (ISWMAW), Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, AP; November 2224, 2018.
- M. Vivek Vardhan and M.Srimurali, “Utilization of Rice Husk Ash for defluoridation of water”, 8th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management, International Society of Waste Management, Air and Water (ISWMAW), Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, AP; November 22-24, 2018.
- Madan Mohan Reddy, M. Srimurali, M. Bhaskar, “Potential use of marble waste powder in synthesis of Calcium sulfoaluminate cement”, 8th International conference on Sustainable waste management (8thIconSWM 2018), Organised by Acharya Nagarjuna University, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India, Nov 22-24, 2018.
- Sanjeeva Rayudu, M. Srimurali, K. Venkaiah, “Application of Industrial Waste for Improvement in AlkalineSoils” 8th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management, International Society of Waste Management, Air and Water (ISWMAW), Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, AP; November 22-24, 2018.
- O and M. Srimurali , “Solid Waste Management in India – in a sustainable way”, 8th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management, International Society of Waste Management, Air and Water (ISWMAW), Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, AP; November 2224, 2018.
- NijagalaMunilakshmi, Muduru Srimurali and JanakiramKarthikeyan, “Adsorptive Removal Of Basic Dye From An Aqueous Solution By Using Preformed Flocs”, 8th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management, International Society of Waste Management, Air and Water (ISWMAW), Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, AP; November 2224, 2018.
- Sanjeeva Rayudu E, Srimurali M, Venkaiah K (2015), “A Study on Remediation of Alkaline Soils Using Industrail Wastes for Agricultural Purposes”, presented at the Indian Technology Congress (ITC2015), Nimhans Center, Bangalore, India 29-30 July 2015
- M. Vivek Vardhan and M.Srimurali (2014), “ Defluoridation of Drinking Water using a Novel Sorbent: Lanthanum – Impregnated Green Sand” , Presented at the International Conference of Business, Economics, Energy and Environmental Sciences (ICBEEES), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 19-21 September 2014.
- Sanjeeva Rayudu, M.Srimurali, K.Venkaiah (2013), “A Study on Physical, Chemical and Biological properities of Alkaline Soils treated with Pharmacetical industrial effluents” Proceeding of International Conference on Advanced in Civil Engineering, published in Elsevier Track, organized by ACEEE, AMAE and ACEE, during Dec 13-14 2013, at Noida in -Delhi, India.
- Phani Madhavi .T, M and Nagendra Prasad .K (2013), “ Colour Removal from industrial waste water using alum”, Proceedings of International Congress of Environmental Research”, organized by Journal of Environmental Research and Development (India) and Maulana Azad college of Arts, Scinece &commerce, Aurangabad, Maharastra, during 1921 December,2013.
- Madan Mohan Reddy.K, M, Neeraja. D, Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy. C (2012), “Green Building Material: Utilization of Local Industrial Byproducts as Raw Materials in Burnt Clay Bricks”, Proceedings of International Conference, “Role of Green Technologies for Sustainable Development”, pp- 6-15, Organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, Ibrahimpatnam, HYD, during 30th-31st March 2012
- Madan Mohan Reddy.K, M, Sanjeeva Rayudu.E, Neeraja.D (2012), “Fixed- Bed Media Performance in Biofilm Reactors”, Proceedings of International Conference, “Role of Green Technologies for Sustainable Development”, pp- 210-216, Organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, Ibrahimpatnam, HYD, during 30th-31st March 2012
- Sanjeeva Rayudu and M. Srimurali (2012).” Improvement in physical Characteristics of Alkaline Soils by Using Rice Husk Ash”. Proc. Of International Conference on “International conference ” ICAMB 2012 “ January 09-11, SMBS, VIT University, Vellore, India.
- Sanjeeva Rayudu and M. Srimurali (2011).”Building for Healthy Community”. Proc. Of International Conference on “Green Technology and Environmental Conservation (GTEC 2011)”. December 15-17, Satyabama University in association with International Solid waste Assocation(ISWA),Vienna, National Solid Waste Association of India (NSWAI), Mumbai, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB),Chennai.
- Srimurali and J. Karthikeyan (2008), “Activated Alumina: Defluoridation of water and Household Application – A Study”, Twelfth International Water Technology Conference, Alexandria, Egypt, March 27-30, 2008
- Gopikrishna, M. Srimurali and J. Karthikeyan (2007), “Ambient Air Quality status of an Urban Area – A Case Study of Tirupati”, International Symposium on Environmental Science and Technology, Beijing Institute of Technology, China, November 13-16, 2007.
- Kishore Kumar, M. Srimurali and J. Karthikeyan (2007), “Removal of Colour from synthetic Dyestuffs by adsorption onto Preformed Flocs”, International Symposium on Environmental Science and Technology, Beijing Institute of Technology, China, November 13-16, 2007.
- Karthikeyan, M. Srimurali and S. Venkata Mohan (1996), “Environmental Pollution due to Aquafarming : A short term EIA of an Aquafarm – A Case Study”, Proc. Third International Conference Environmental Planning and Management, VR College of Engineering, Nagpur, 432.
Papers Presented in National Conferences: 10
- Sanjeeva Rayudu, M. Srimurali, K. Venkaiah, “Application of Pressmud for Improvement in Physico-Chemical properties of AlkalineSoils” A two-day National Conference on “ Emerging Technologies in Civil Engineering” Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, AP; February 22-23, 2019
- Sanjeeva Rayudu and M. Srimurali (2011).”Remediation of Physical Properties of Alkaline Soil using Paddy Husk ash”. Proc. Of National Conference on Providing Urban-Type Amenities in Rural Zones PURZ-2011”. July 22-23, KSRM College of Engineering, Kadapa.
- Srimurali and N. Munilakshmi (2008).”Sustainable Development: Biotechnology as a Tool”. Proc. Of National Seminar on Empowerment of poor under sustainable Environment”. March 14-15, S.V. University, Tirupati.
- Thasilu, B. Chandra Sekhar, B. Swathi and M. Srimurali (2006).” Baseline data of Soil and ground water quality for Biomehanated spent wash applications on Agricultural soils” Proc. National Conference on Environmental effects on Civil Engineering Structures, S.V. University, Tirupati.
- Srinivasan, S. Venkata Mohan, A. Sudhakar, M. Srimurali and J. Karthikeyan (2000), “A Study of Environmental Noise Levels in Tirupati and its Abatement.” Proc. Of Ninth National Symposium on Environment of the Pollution in Urban Environment, Bangalore University.
- V.Ramana Rao, M.Srimurali and J. Karthikeyan (1999), “A study on color removal from sulfur dyestuffs by chemical treatment”, Proc. National Conference on Chemistry, Industry and Environment, Govt. College, Rajahmundry.
- V.Ramana Rao, M.Srimurali and J. Karthikeyan (1999). “Removal of colour from Reactive Dyes by Chemical Treatment.” Proc. Of National Conference on Chemistry, Industry and Environment,, Govt. College, Rajahmundry.
- Srimurali and J. Karthikeyan (1998), “Household Application of Activated Alumina for Removal of Fluorides from drinking Water – A Study”, Proc. National Seminar on Better World Environment Through Engineering, Education and Management, Technical Teachers Training Institute (TTTI), Chennai.
- Venkata Mohan, M. Srimurali and J. Karthikeyan (1996), “A Study on Colour Removal from an Acid Dye by Adsorption, Biosorption and Chemical Coagulation.” Proc. National Symposium on Recent Advances in Civil Engineering, S.V. University, Tirupati, 134.
- Karthikeyan, M.Srimurali and S.Venkata Mohan (1996), “Aquafarming of Paenoid Shrimps: Some Observed Influences on the Environment”, Proc. National Seminar on Environmental Conservation and Management, GITAM, Visakhapatnam.
Awards
AWARDS RECEIVED:
- Excellent article prize for the year 1998 from Indian Water Works Association for the published work “ Aquafarming Penaeid Shrimps – Some observed influence on the Environment” on February 11th 1999 at Lucknow.
- “Best Citizens of India Award” by international publishing House, New Delhi for academic Excellence.
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M.Tech. Thesis (completed) : 32
- Removal of Color and COD from textile effluents using Natural and Chemical Coagulants (2019).
- A Study on Vermi-composting of Organic Waste at Tirupati (2019).
- Prediction of NO2, SO2 and PM10 Concentrations in Ambient Air using Artificial Neural Networks and ANFIS (17-18).
- Adsorptive Removal of Hexavalent Chromium by using Wood Charcoal and modified wood Charcoal (17-18).
- Modeling of Dispersion of SPM, SO2 and NOx for Visakhapatnam Steel Plant using AERMOD Dispersion Model (17-18).
- Treatment of Domestic Wastewater by Typha angustifolia based vertical Subsurface flow constructed wetland with hydric and sandy loam substrates( 2016-17)
- Pollutant reduction of municipal wastewater by croton based horizontal flow constructed wetland with Red and Sandy loam substrates( 2016-17)
- Disinfecting sleeves of a Currency Wallet: Synthesis and Analysis of its Anti-bacterial behavior( 2016-17)
- Modeling for Prediction of SPM, NOx and SO2 from Emissions of a Cement Factory Using AERMOD Dispersion Model. (2016).
- A Study on Domestic Wastewater Treatment by Pilot- Scale Constructed Wetlands (2016).
- Prediction of PM10 & SO2 concentration in the Ambient Air using Artificial Neural Networks (2015).
- Prediction of Nitrogen Dioxide & Ozone concentration in the Ambient Air using Artificial Neural Networks (2015).
- Decolourization of Reactive Dyes by Aerobic Submerged Fixed Bed Bio- Film Reactors in an Upflow Continuous Regime Using Nocardia sps (2014).
- Removal of Colour from Reactive Textile Dye Wastes by Preformed Flocs(2013).
- A study on colour removal from textile dyestuffs by preformed Flocs(2007)
- Strategical New Approach to Incineration of Chromium Containing Tannery Solid Waste and Solidification / Stabilization of bottom Ash (2007).
- A Comprehensive Study on Functioning, Analysis, Treatment and Design of Effluent Treatment plant of a Sheet metal fabrication Industry (2007)
- Remediation of Alkaline Soils by Using Industrial Wastes (2006).
- Effects of Grey dye waste on Properties of Clay and Red Gravel Soils (2006).
- Performance Studies on Anaerobic Submerged fixed Bed Bio-Film Reactors For Treatment of Dairy Wastewater in an Upflow Continuous Regime.(2006)
- Performance Studies on Aerobic Submerged fixed Bed Bio-Film Reactors For Treatment of Dairy Wastewater in an Upflow Continuous Regime.(2006)
- Air quality Monitoring of Tirupati town (2005).
- Removal of colour from Textile dyestuffs by Electro Coagulation and Chemical Coagulation (2004).
- Regional Soils for Retention of Chemical Contaminants (2004).
- Experimental Investigation on Effects of Inorganic Chemicals on Properties of Tirupati Soils (2004
- Investigation on the use of Sodium Metabisulphite for Reduction of Hexavalent Chromium and Precipitation with Calcium Hydroxide (2004).
- Removal of Colour from Textile Dyestuffs by Chemical Coagulation and Oxidation (2003)
- A Study on Colour Removal from Direct Dyes by Fungi (2002).
- A Study on Colour Removal from Reactive Dyewastes by Chemical Coagulation (2000).
- A Study on Colour Removal from Sulfur, Reactive and Basic Dyestuffs by Chemical Treatment (1998).
- A Study on Colour Removal from Acid Dyestuffs by Chemical Treatment (1997).
- A Study on Removal of Fluorides from Water using Low-cost Materials and Activated Alumina (1995).
B.Tech. Project Works (Completed): 31
- Transforming a Conventional building into a Green Building(2020-21)
- Design of a Green Building(2020-21)
- Augmentation of water Supply to Srikalahasthi from K.P.Canal(2019-20)
- Integrated Rural development Plan Proposals For Thatneri Village(2019-20)
- Groundwater quality assessment of Tirupati City (2018-19)
- Assessment of Groundwater quality of Kadapa City (2018-19)
- Design of wastewater treatment plant for Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha University, Tirupati (2016-17)
- Siting Sanitary Landfill using GIS for Chittoor District(2016)
- Design of Waste water Treatment Plant for Sri Padmavathi Mahila Viswavidhyalam Tirupathi(2015).
- Traffic Volume Studies and Signal Design Using VISSIM (2014).
- Design of Wastewater treatment Plant for S.V.University (2013)
- Design of Green residential Buildings (2012)
- Augmentation of water supply to Puttur from GNSS Canal (2008).
- Integrated rural development plan proposals for Pandurangavari palle (2007)
- Assessment of Ground water quality of Nellore City (2006)
- Integrated Rural Development Plan Proposal for Bopparajupalle Village (2006).
- Conveyance and Treatment of Kumara Dhara-Pasupu dhara water for (2005)
- Assessment of Groundwater Quality of Puttur (2004).
- Augmentation of Water Supply to Renigunta Town from Mangalam Water Treatment Plant (2004).
- Monitoring of Ground Water Quality of Piler Town (2004).
- Integrated Rural Development Plan Proposal for Ganeswarapuram Village (2003).
- Integrated Rural Development Plan Proposal for Kuntrapakam Village (2002).
- A Study on Groundwater Quality of Rural Tirupati (2001).
- Rural Development Proposals: Case Study of Tanapalle (2000).
- A Study on Ground Water Quality of Rural Tirupati (1998).
- A Study on Ground Water Quality of Urban Tirupati (1998).
- Collection and Treatment of Wastewater for Srikalahasti Town (1997).
- Supplementation of Water Supply to Tirumala from proposed Akasa Ganga Dam (1996).
- Augmentation of Water Supply to Tirupati from Telugu Ganga canal (1996).
- Management of Liquid and Solid Wastes of S.V.Univeristy (1996).
- Augmentation of Water Supply to Urban Tirupati for the year 2011 (1994).
FDPs and Training Programmes attended: 17
- One day National workshop on “Precast Construction Technologies” Organized by SVU College of Engineering (under TEQIP-III 1.3), Tirupati during 7th March, 2020.
- Two day workshop on “Innovations and Patents” Organized by SVU College of Engineering (under TEQIP-III 1.3), Tirupati during November 27-28, 2019
- Two day workshop on “Audit& Legal Aspects of Administration” Organized by SVU College of Engineering (under TEQIP-III 1.3), Tirupati during November 15-16, 2019.
- Faculty Development Programme on “Pedagogy, Accreditation, Research and Entrepreneurship” organized by ESCI, Hyderabad, at Port Blair, Andaman and Nicober Islands, during 22nd -23rd, November, 2016
- Workshop on “Outcomes Based Education and Accreditation for the Senior Faculty Members” being organized by NBA, New Delhi at IIT, Chennai on 12.11.2016.
- Work shop on “Cloud and Computing (CNC-2015)” organized by Centre for Nanotechnology, Andhra University College of Engineering, Andhra University (Under TEQIP Phase –II-CoE), Vishakhapatnam on18th December 2015.
- Work shop on “Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)”, organized by ESCI, The Institution of Engineers (India) and SVU College of Engineering (under TEQIP – II-1.2), Tirupati during November 18-20, 2015.
- Short Term Course on “ Geotechnical and Environmental Aspects of Closure/ Remediation of Waste Dumps and Contaminated Sites” organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)(under TEQIP-II ), Delhi during November 03-05, 2015.
- Two week training program on “Yoga & Meditation” Organized by SVU College of Engineering (under TEQIP-II), Tirupati during August 15-28, 2015.
- Work shop on “15th Management Capacity Enhancement Program” by IIM, Lucknow, Nodia Campus, Nodia, 24-28 August 2015.
- Coordinators Workshop on Environmental Studies on “Continuous Education & Quality Improvement Programme (CE & QIP)”, Organized by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay during March 23-27, 2015.
- A Two – Day Seminar on “A-Z Technological Solutions For Solar Power Utilization And Business Opportunities” , 3rd – 4th March 2015 organized by Ritchie Technocrats Private Ltd. Hyderabad.
- Work shop on “Quality Initiatives in Technical & Higher Educational Institutions (In compliance with NBA&NAAC Accreditation)” by Engineering Staff College of India, Hyderabad, 08-10th October, 2014.
- Faculty Development Program on “Intellectual Property Rights” organized SVUCE& TCS Ltd, Tirupati under TEQIP-II, 8th July 2014
- Work shop on “Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Process and Procedures (As per MoEF)” by ni-msme (National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”, Hyderabad, 25-27 June 2014.
- Industry – Institute program on “Developing Employability skills among students- Industry Perspective” by SVUCE & TCS Ltd, Tirupati under TEQIP – II 1.2, 27th July 2013.
- Workshop on “Networking Activities under TEQIP-I”, 25th -26th September 2006 at Hyderabad organized by SPFU.
MEMBERSHIPS/POSITIONS:
Coordinator: TEQIP II 1.2 World Bank Project-1250 Lakhs for period of two years Project Investigator: Centre of Excellence (CoE) under TEQIP-1.2.1 for Three years
Member: AP State Task Force Committee- A.P. Pollution Control Board, Govt.of A.P.
Head: Department of Civil Engineering, S.V. University College of Engg Tirupati(2018-20)
Member: Central Purchase Committee, S.V. University, Tirupati,
Member: Local Purchase Committee, S.V. University College of Engg, Tirupati Convener: Central Library and Departmental Book Bank Committee (SVUCE), Tirupati.
Member: Works and Building Committee, Vikrama Simhapuri University, Nellore.
Member: Governing Body as a State Govt. Nomineee , PBR VITS, Kavali, Nellore District.
Member: BOS in Civil Engg (Pass), RVR&JC College of Engg, Guntur.
Member: BOS in Civil Engg (Pass), Sri Annamacharya Inst.of Tech &Science, Rajampet
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