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Remediation Technologies Program

The objective of CRC CARE’s Remediation Technologies Program is to develop cost-effective and sustainable remediation technologies for contamination that are acceptable to regulatory agencies, auditors and industry.

Student’s Name

University

Thesis Title

Binoy Sarkar - PhD

University of South Australia

Natural and modified materials for contamination remediation

Clement Thye - Honours
Curtin University

Development/optimisation of an analytical tool to establish source of contaminants in the environment, particularly airborne emissions based on stable carbon and isotope ratios

Chamindra Vithana - PhD
Southern Cross   University

The development of accurate and rapid assessment methods for acidity pools in sulfate soil materials

Crystal Maher - PhD

Southern Cross University

Understanding processes in acid sulfate soil environments using stable isotopes

Devarajan Shanmuganathan - PhD

University of South Australia

Fate and behaviour of fire-fighting chemicals in soil and water ecosystems

Fang Han - PhD

University of South Australia

Development of novel modified nanocatalysts for organic pollutants decontamination in wastewater

Vayanga Rathnayake - PhD

University of South Australia

Technologies for contaminant toxicity and bioavailability assessments

Ilia Rostami Abusaidi - PhD

University of South Australia

Bioavailability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and its impact on bioremediation

Javeed Mohammed Abdul - PhD

University of Technology Sydney

Single stage and sequential barrier for groundwater remediation

Kandasamy Thangavadivel - PhD

University of South Australia

Development and application of high frequency ultrasonics

Kate Hyland - Honours

University of South Australia

Simulation of drawdown effect and impact on contaminant transport process at RAAF Base Williamtown

Kavitha Ramadass - PhD

University of South Australia

Bioremediation and toxicity of petroleum hydrocarbons in soil and groundwater

Kwon Rae Kim - PhD

University of South Australia

Biogeochemical processes controlling metal dynamics in the rhizosphere: implications for phytoremediation of metal contaminated soils

Luchun Duan - PhD
University of South Australia

Long-term PAH contaminated soils - risks and remediation

Manish Jha - PhD
James Cook University

Optimisation-based strategies for identification of unknown contaminant sources in groundwater aquifers

Maharindo Maharindo - Honours

Curtin University

Kinetic studies of combined adsorbtion and reaction

Pradeepkumar Rangnath Shukla - PhD

Curtin University

Development of effective permeable reactive barrier for complete degradation of toxic organic pollutants and some he­avy metals from the contaminated subsurface water

Regina Wu - Honours

Curtin University

Gradient permeable reactive barrier for groundwater remediation

Ruh Ullah - PhD
Curtin University

Photocatalytic oxidation of air toxics via visible light irradiation and nano-photocatalysts

S M Ghausul Hossain - PhD

University of Technology Sydney

Gradient permeable reactive barrier for groundwater remediation

Salirian Claff - PhD

Southern Cross University

The assessment of metal geochemistry in acid sulfate soils

Sie King Ling - Honours
Curtin University

Synthesis of the metal organic frameworks (MOFs) and the application for adsorption and catalytic reaction in water and gas systems

Siew Hui (Faye) Chong - PhD

Curtin University

Application of heterogenous catalysis and adsorption technologies to reduce indoor air toxins

Simi Sugathan - PhD

University of South Australia

Demonstration of cycling aerobic/anaerobic systems for the remediation of POPs

Sreekanth Janardhanan - PhD
James Cook University

Monitoring feedback-based objective management of saltwater intrusion in coastal aquifers using linked simulation

Sreenivasulu Chadalavada - PhD

University of South Australia

Optimisation of monitoring network for groundwater contamination detection

Suresh Chandrabose - PhD
University of South Australia

Algae-bacterial system for remediation of contaminants

Tanya Cáceres - PhD

University of South Australia

Soil bioavaliability of organophosphorous pesticides

Thamer Mohammed - PhD
University of Technology Sydney

On-site remediation of micropollutants from stormwater for reuse

Thavamani Palanisami - PhD

University of South Australia

Coupled immobilisation-bioremediation technology

Yousef Okour - PhD
University of Technology Sydney

Removal of persistent organic pollutants using titania (TiO2) nano-particles from sludge

Wendy Harrington

University of South Australia

Bioavailability and toxicity of heavy metals in contaminated Australian soils

Yanju Liu - PhD
University of South Australia

Novel application of red mud in wastewater treatment

Zhao Ying Kong - Honours
Curtin University

Photocatalytic oxidation of phenolic wastewater