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Kilaru Harsha Vardhan

Professor, Biotechnology Department · Anand Institute of Higher Technology

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@aiht.ac.in
14Scopus Publications
2583Google Scholar Citations
10Google Scholar h-index
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Research Interests

Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Waste Water Treatment, Process Control, Optimization

Biography

Dr. Kilaru Harsha Vardhan currently works as Professor in Department of Biotechnology, Anand Institute of Higher Technology, Chennai and has 26 years of teaching experience at various reputed Engineering Colleges in Tamilnadu. He has completed his Ph.D. in the Chemical Engineering at Anna University, Chennai, M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from IIT Madras, Chennai and B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Chennai. His areas of interest are Environmental Engineering, Process control. He has hands on experience on Chemical Engineering Simulation Softwares like Aspen plus, Hysys, ChemCad and Matlab etc. He has organized a national workshops on Chemcad simulation software and Matlab based Process control. He is a Fellow of The Institution of Engineers ( India) and Life member of ISTE and IIChE.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. An energy efficient hybrid membrane technique for the removal of toxic metals from aquatic environment
    Desalination and Water Treatment, 2024
  2. Hydrothermally Produced Activated Carbon Impregnated with ZnO for the Adsorptive Removal of Toxic Pharmaceutical Contaminants from Aqueous Solution
    International Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2024
  3. Effective removal of naphthalene from contaminated soil using halotolerant bacterial strains and vermiremediation techniques
    International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 2023
  4. A disposable modified screen-printed electrode using egg white/ZnO rice structured composite as practical tool electrochemical sensor for formaldehyde detection and its comparative electrochemical study with Chitosan/ZnO nanocomposite
    Chemosphere, 2022
  5. Effective removal of malachite green dye from aqueous solution in hybrid system utilizing agricultural waste as particle electrodes
    Chemosphere, 2021

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