RESEARCH GRANTS RECEIVED FROM DIFFERENT AGENCIES
| S. No. |
Name of the Investigator |
Title of the Project |
Amount Sanctioned(Rs.) |
Funding Agency |
Duration |
1 |
Dr. S. KANMANI
Professor & Director, CES |
CMWSSB - CE(O&M)-II - SE(WWT&R) - EE(STP/South) - Sewage treatment plants of varying capacities at four locations - Performance review, audit and report |
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2 |
Dr. S. KANMANI
Professor & Director, CES |
Converting inert wastes into bioamendments / biofertilizers – Pilot projects at legacy waste dumping site in Tamil Nadu |
39,01,000 |
TANII |
2021 –2023 |
3 |
Dr. SARANYA KUPPUSAMY
Ramanujan Fellow (Assistant Professor / Scientist D equiv.), CES |
Occurrence, fate and risk based remediation of antibiotics in agricultural environments |
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4 |
Dr. S. KANMANI
Professor & Director, CES |
A study of existing co-treatment of faecal sludge and sewage in the sewage treatment plant at Ukkadam, Coimbatore and upgradation of laboratory (for faecal sludge analysis) at Centre for Environmental Studies, Anna University, Chennai |
51,85,373 |
GIZ |
2021 |
5 |
Dr. S. KANMANI
Professor & Director, CES |
Treatability studies on secondary treated domestic wastewater using advanced oxidation process followed by adsorption for indirect potability reuse |
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6 |
Dr. N. VASUDEVAN
Professor, (Retd.) CES |
CMWSSB-Evaluation of treatment and reuse of and grey water by wetland system |
5,86,000 |
CMWSSB |
2018 - 2020 |
7 |
Dr. S. KANMANI
Professor & Director, CES |
Performance evaluation of SBR Vs SBBR for treatment of domestic wastewater followed by UV-LED disinfection of reuse a comparative study at pilot scale level |
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8 |
Dr. K. PALANIVELU
Professor, CES |
CO2 gas separation from fuel and flue gas using composite membranes |
14,00,814 |
UGC |
2015 - 2018 |
9 |
Dr. N. VASUDEVAN
Professor, (Retd.) CES |
Comprehensive study on polluted river stretches on Cooum River |
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TNPCB |
2014 - 2016 |
10 |
Dr. N. VASUDEVAN
Professor, (Retd.) CES |
Degradation of chlorophenois by a moderately halphilic Arthobacter sp. |
8,42,000 |
UGC |
2012 - 2015 |
11 |
Dr. N. VASUDEVAN
Professor, (Retd.) CES |
Pilot plant of ceramic membrane filtration to produce potable water |
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12 |
Dr. N. VASUDEVAN
Professor, (Retd.) CES |
Bioremediation of oily sludge |
4,43,122 |
CPCL |
2011 - 2013 |
MAJOR RESEARCH THRUST AREAS
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Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) and integration of AOPs with physio-chemical and biological processes for treatment of industrial effluents
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Bioremediation of oily sludge
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CO2 separation from fuel and flue gas using composite membranes
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Hydrothermal carbonization of organic wastes to carbonaceous solid fuel
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Evaluation of treatment and reuse of grey water by wetland system
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Evaluation of SBR Vs SBBR for treatment of domestic wastewater followed by UV-LED disinfection
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Converting inert wastes into bioamendments / biofertilizers
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Vertical profiling of air quality and its modelling
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Surface and ground water quality modeling
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Management of solid and hazardous wastes
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Landfill management
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Membrane separation processes for industrial wastewater treatment and byproduct recovery
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Cost-effective design of water distribution systems
CES has been able to attract national and international attention with generous funding for infrastructure development, research and extension activities. Grants are received from various national and international agencies including Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ministry of Urban Development, University Grants Commission, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Central Pollution Control Board and Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board.
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