Chidambaram Thamaraiselvan Data-verified

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Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-23

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17 h-index 44 pubs 1,164 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Dr. Chidambaram Thamaraiselvan's research focuses on developing advanced membrane filtration systems for water treatment, with a particular emphasis on biofouling control and micropollutant degradation. His work involves the creation of electrically conductive membranes and spacers utilizing carbon materials, designed to enhance system efficiency and longevity. He investigates the electrochemical removal of organic and inorganic pollutants, as well as the degradation of emerging contaminants through electro-conductive membrane technologies.

His research portfolio includes studies on sustainable nanoparticle applications for pollutant removal, such as the use of green metal-based nanoparticles for chromium(VI) reduction and cobalt oxide nanoparticles for lead ion removal. He has also explored novel anti-fouling coatings, including superhydrophobic candle soot, for water treatment membrane components. Dr. Thamaraiselvan's work extends to antimicrobial applications, such as low-voltage bacterial and viral killing using graphene-coated air filters.

With a career highlighted by 44 publications and 1,126 citations, Dr. Thamaraiselvan holds an h-index of 17. He has established collaborations with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Ranil Wickramasinghe, Thomas McKean, and Rohana Liyanage, contributing to shared publications in areas related to his research interests.

Metrics

  • h-index: 17
  • Publications: 44
  • Citations: 1,164

Selected Publications

  • Efficient dye removal from wastewater using fly ash-based adsorbents (2025)
  • A comprehensive review of detection techniques for PFAS compounds in aqueous solution (2025)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Optimized Electrocoagulation Pre-Treatment for Fouling Reduction During Nanofiltration of Lake Water Containing Microcystin-LR (2025)
  • Synergistic effect of electrocoagulation and antifouling nanofiltration membranes for microcystin removal (2025)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Green silver nanoparticle-embedded chitosan-alginate hydrogel: A novel antibacterial approach for potential wound healing (2025)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Recent progress on sustainable membrane manufacturing with green solvents and biopolymers (2025)
    10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Synergistic Effect of Electrocoagulation and Antifouling Nanofiltration Membranes for Microcystin Removal (2024)
  • Advancements in polymeric membranes for challenging water filtration environments: A comprehensive review (2024)
    46 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Grand challenges in membrane transport, modeling and simulation (2024)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Recovery of Ionic Liquid from the Model Solution Mixture Mimicking the Catalytically Hydrolyzed Cellulose Product Utilizing Amberlyst Ion-Exchange Resin (2023)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Advancing produced water treatment: Scaling up EC-MF-MDC technology from lab to pilot scale (2023)
    17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Surface Modification of Nf Membrane Via an Environmentally Friendly and Rapid Approach for Desalination Process: Performance and Stability Evaluation (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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