2026 Jaya Kandasamy: Environmental Sciences Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Environmental Sciences	58	3301	3156	119	115	254	10967

Jaya Kandasamy publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jaya Kandasamy sits on this spectrum.

41 publications 687+

This scientist: 254 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Jaya Kandasamy D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jaya Kandasamy sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jaya Kandasamy is affiliated with the University of Technology Sydney in Australia. Their research spans multiple areas within environmental science and engineering, with significant contributions focusing on water treatment and separation technologies.

The scientist has published extensively, with a total of 60 publications in Environmental Science and 26 in Engineering. Their work frequently addresses subfields such as Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Inorganic Chemistry.

Main research topics covered by Jaya Kandasamy include:

Membrane Separation Technologies
Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
Extraction and Separation Processes
Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
Radioactive element chemistry and processing
Urban Stormwater Management Solutions

Among the frequent co-authors collaborating with Jaya Kandasamy are:

Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran
Harsha Ratnaweera
S. Vigneswaran
Paripurnanda Loganathan
Seongchul Ryu

Jaya Kandasamy's research is often published in journals such as:

Membranes
Chemosphere
Water
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Water Science & Technology Water Supply

Representative recent publications include:

Treatment Trends and Combined Methods in Removing Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products from Wastewater-A Review, 2023, Membranes
Bisphenols in water: Occurrence, effects, and mitigation strategies, 2023, Chemosphere
Ozonation/adsorption hybrid treatment system for improved removal of natural organic matter and organic micropollutants from water - A mini review and future perspectives, 2022, Chemosphere
Recovery of rare earth elements (Lu, Y) by adsorption using functionalized SBA-15 and MIL-101 (Cr), 2021, Chemosphere
Enhanced nanofiltration rejection of inorganic and organic compounds from a wastewater-reclamation plant's micro-filtered water using adsorption pre-treatment, 2020, Separation and Purification Technology

Best Publications

Removal and Recovery of Phosphate From Water Using Sorption

Paripurnanda Loganathan;Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran;Jaya Kandasamy;Nanthi S. Bolan

694
Citations
Defluoridation of drinking water using adsorption processes

Paripurnanda Loganathan;Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran;Jaya Kandasamy;Ravi Naidu

409
Citations
Cadmium Sorption and Desorption in Soils: A Review

Paripurnanda Loganathan;Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran;Jaya Kandasamy;Ravi Naidu

378
Citations
Enhanced removal of nitrate from water using surface modification of adsorbents--a review.

Paripurnanda Loganathan;Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran;Jaya Kandasamy

355
Citations
Simultaneous adsorption of Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, and Zn by an iron-coated Australian zeolite in batch and fixed-bed column studies

Thuy Chung Nguyen;Paripurnanda Loganathan;Tien Vinh Nguyen;Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran

330
Citations
A review of draw solutes in forward osmosis process and their use in modern applications

Laura Chekli;Sherub Phuntsho;Ho Kyong Shon;Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran

323
Citations
Blended fertilizers as draw solutions for fertilizer-drawn forward osmosis desalination.

Sherub Phuntsho;Ho Kyong Shon;Tahir Majeed;Ibrahim El Saliby

226
Citations
Socio-hydrologic modeling to understand and mediate the competition for water between agriculture development and environmental health : Murrumbidgee River Basin, Australia

T. H. M. van Emmerik;Z. Li;M. Sivapalan;S. Pande

206
Citations
Influence of temperature and temperature difference in the performance of forward osmosis desalination process

Sherub Phuntsho;Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran;Jaya Kandasamy;Seungkwan Hong

192
Citations
Urban stormwater quality and treatment

Rupak Aryal;Sarvanamuthu Vigneswaran;Jaya Kandasamy;Ravi Naidu

192
Citations
Road-Deposited Sediment Pollutants: A Critical Review of their Characteristics, Source Apportionment, and Management

Paripurnanda Loganathan;Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran;Jaya Kandasamy

188
Citations
Batch and column adsorption and desorption of fluoride using hydrous ferric oxide: Solution chemistry and modeling

T. Nur;P. Loganathan;T.C. Nguyen;S. Vigneswaran

187
Citations
Adsorptive removal of heavy metals from water using sodium titanate nanofibres loaded onto GAC in fixed-bed columns.

D.P. Sounthararajah;P. Loganathan;J. Kandasamy;S. Vigneswaran

187
Citations
Influence of clogging on the effective life of permeable pavements

D. Pezzaniti;S. Beecham;J. Kandasamy

172
Citations
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in road-deposited sediments, water sediments, and soils in Sydney, Australia: Comparisons of concentration distribution, sources and potential toxicity.

Thuy Chung Nguyen;Paripurnanda Loganathan;Tien Vinh Nguyen;Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran

170
Citations
Socio-hydrologic drivers of the pendulum swing between agricultural development and environmental health: a case study from Murrumbidgee River basin, Australia

J. Kandasamy;D. Sounthararajah;P. Sivabalan;A. Chanan

163
Citations
Fertiliser drawn forward osmosis desalination: the concept, performance and limitations for fertigation

Sherub Phuntsho;Ho Kyong Shon;Seungkwan Hong;Sangyoup Lee

159
Citations
Pollution Retention Capability and Maintenance of Permeable Pavements

Carsten Dierkes;Lothar Kuhlmann;Jaya Kandasamy;George Angelis

153
Citations
Phosphate removal from water using an iron oxide impregnated strong base anion exchange resin

T. Nur;M.A.H. Johir;P. Loganathan;T. Nguyen

152
Citations
Desalination plants in Australia, review and facts

I. El Saliby;Y. Okour;H.K. Shon;J. Kandasamy

138
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran University of Technology Sydney

Paripurnanda Loganathan University of Technology Sydney

Ho Kyong Shon University of Technology Sydney

Simon Beecham University of South Australia

Huu Hao Ngo University of Technology Sydney

Murugesu Sivapalan University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Ravi Naidu University of Newcastle Australia

Sherub Phuntsho University of Technology Sydney

Sanghyun Jeong Pusan National University

Seungkwan Hong Korea University

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