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Dr Naras Hanumanth Rao

Dr Naras Hanumanth Rao

Senior Research Associate
Engineering
School of Chemical Engineering

ARC DECRA Fellow and Senior Associate at the Algae & Organic Matter Lab (AOM Lab) within the Enviro Lab Cluster in the School of Chemical Engineering at 黑料网大事记.

Naras graduated with a BE in Chemical Engineering (India and USA at UW-Madison) and obtained his PhD in Chemical Engineering at The University of New South Wales, Sydney, in 2018. Following his PhD, he was an Associate and Senior Associate at 黑料网大事记 and then moved to Belgium where he was a Marie Curie Fellow at KU Leuven, Belgium. He returned to Australia in 2024 as an ARC DECRA Fellow at 黑料网大事记.
E-mail
n.hanumanthrao@unsw.edu.au
Location
Sydney
  • Book Chapters | 2022
    Rao NRH; Henderson RK, 2022, 'Unit operations applied for microalgae-based solid鈥搇iquid separation', in 3rd Generation Biofuels Disruptive Technologies to Enable Commercial Production, pp. 175 - 212,
  • Journal articles | 2025
    Van den Eeckhoudt R; Rao NRH; Muylaert K; Tavernier F; Kraft M; Taurino I, 2025, 'Harnessing intrinsic biophysical cellular properties for identification of algae and cyanobacteria via impedance spectroscopy', Lab on A Chip, 25, pp. 4081 - 4090,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Brunna BS; Rao NRH; Tamburic B; Henderson RK; Gutterres M, 2024, 'Microalgae Immobilization Using Biopolymer Blend-Modified Alginate Beads in Wastewater Treatment Applications', Environmental Engineering Science, 41, pp. 391 - 400,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Rao NRH; Beyer V; Thielemans W; Muylaert K, 2024, 'Techno-economic comparison of flocculation combined with dissolved air flotation versus sedimentation for microalgae harvesting', Algal Research, 81,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Hadinoto K; Rao NRH; Astorga JB; Zhou R; Biazik J; Zhang T; Masood H; Cullen PJ; Prescott S; Henderson RK; Trujillo FJ; Hanumanth Rao N, 2023, 'Hybrid plasma discharges for energy-efficient production of plasma-activated water', Chemical Engineering Journal, 451, pp. 138643,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Rao NRH; Beyer VP; Henderson RK; Thielemans W; Muylaert K, 2023, 'Microalgae harvesting using flocculation and dissolved air flotation: Selecting the right vessel for lab-scale experiments', Bioresource Technology, 374,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Rao NRH; Chu X; Hadinoto K; Angelina ; Zhou R; Zhang T; Soltani B; Bailey CG; Trujillo FJ; Leslie GL; Prescott SW; Cullen PJ; Henderson RK, 2023, 'Algal cell inactivation and damage via cold plasma-activated bubbles: Mechanistic insights and process benefits', Chemical Engineering Journal, 454,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Rao NRH; Gonzalez-Torres A; Tamburic B; Wong YW; Foubert I; Muylaert K; Henderson RK; Vandamme D, 2023, 'The influence of physical floc properties on the separation of marine microalgae via alkaline flocculation followed by dissolved air flotation', Algal Research, 71,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Rao NRH; Linge KL; Li X; Joll CA; Khan SJ; Henderson RK, 2023, 'Relating algal-derived extracellular and intracellular dissolved organic nitrogen with nitrogenous disinfection by-product formation', Water Research, 233,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Chu X; Agostino A; Rao NRH; Moradi S; Bustamante H; Power K; Henderson RK; Leslie GL, 2022, 'Application of a combination of oxidants improves treatment performance for NOM and manganese', Environmental Science Water Research and Technology, 8, pp. 2705 - 2718,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Mustafa ZZ; Rao NRH; Henderson RK; Leslie GL; Le-Clech P, 2022, 'Considerations of the limitations of commonly applied characterisation methods in understanding protein-driven irreversible fouling', Environmental Science Water Research and Technology, 8, pp. 343 - 357,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Mustafa ZZ; Rao NRH; Johnston-Hall G; Henderson RK; Leslie GL; Le-Clech P, 2022, 'Membrane fouling during algal blooms: Impact of extracellular algal organic matter feed and membrane surface properties', Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 10,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Yap RKL; Rao NRH; Holmes M; Whittaker M; Stuetz RM; Jefferson B; Bulmu艧 V; Peirson WL; Henderson RK, 2022, 'Evaluating the performance of conventional DAF and PosiDAF processes for cyanobacteria separation at a pilot plant scale', H2open Journal, 5, pp. 275 - 288,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Agostino A; Rao NRH; Paul S; Zhang Z; Leslie G; Le-Clech P; Henderson R, 2021, 'Polymer leachates emulate naturally derived fluorescent dissolved organic matter: Understanding and managing sample container interferences', Water Research, 204,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Rao NRH; Granville AM; Henderson RK, 2021, 'Understanding variability in algal solid-liquid separation process outcomes by manipulating extracellular protein-carbohydrate interactions', Water Research, 190,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Rao NRH; Tamburic B; Doan YTT; Nguyen BD; Henderson RK, 2021, 'Algal biotechnology in Australia and Vietnam: Opportunities and challenges', Algal Research, 56,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Li X; Rao NRH; Linge KL; Joll CA; Khan S; Henderson RK; Hanumanth Rao N, 2020, 'Formation of algal-derived nitrogenous disinfection by-products during chlorination and chloramination', Water Research, 183, pp. 116047 - 116047,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Rao NRH; Granville AM; Wich PR; Henderson RK, 2020, 'Detailed algal extracellular carbohydrate-protein characterisation lends insight into algal solid-liquid separation process outcomes', Water Research, 178,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Shutova Y; Rao NRH; Zamyadi A; Baker A; Bridgeman J; Lau B; Henderson RK, 2020, 'Characterisation of dissolved organic matter to optimise powdered activated carbon and clarification removal efficiency', Environmental Science Water Research and Technology, 6, pp. 2065 - 2077,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Imran Khan S; Zamyadi A; Hanumanth Rao NR; Li X; Stuetz R; Henderson R, 2019, 'Fluorescence spectroscopic characterisation of algal organic matter: towards improved in situ fluorometer development', Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 5, pp. 417 - 432,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Li X; Rao NRH; Linge KL; Joll CA; Khan S; Henderson RK, 2019, 'An evaluation of measurement techniques for algal-derived organic nitrogen', Water Research, 165,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Hanumanth Rao NR; Granville AM; Browne CI; Dagastine RR; Yap R; Jefferson B; Henderson RK, 2018, 'Determining how polymer-bubble interactions impact algal separation using the novel 鈥淧osi鈥-dissolved air flotation process', Separation and Purification Technology, 201, pp. 139 - 147,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Hanumanth Rao NR; Yap R; Whittaker M; Stuetz RM; Jefferson B; Peirson WL; Granville AM; Henderson RK, 2018, 'The role of algal organic matter in the separation of algae and cyanobacteria using the novel 鈥淧osi鈥 - Dissolved air flotation process', Water Research, 130, pp. 20 - 30,
  • Conference Presentations | 2019
    Agostino A; Hanumanth Rao NR; Moradi S; Hamilton L; Leslie G; Henderson R, 2019, 'A multi-technique assessment on the flux of natural organic matter across an Australian water supply catchment', presented at EGU19 European Geosciences Union Annual General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria, 07 April 2019 - 12 April 2019,
    Conference Presentations | 2019
    Moradi S; Kim S; Agostino A; Hanumanth Rao NR; Sharma A; Leslie G; Henderson R, 2019, 'Machine learning application for estimation of natural organic matter in water using climatological parameters', presented at NOM7 IWA Specialist Conference on Natural Organic Matter in Water 2019, Tokyo, Japan, 07 October 2019 - 10 October 2019
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Hanumanth Rao NR; Yap R; Granville A; Stuetz R; Henderson RK, 2016, 'Algae flotation using PosiDAF: A comparison of polymers as bubble surface modifiers', Toulouse, France, presented at 7th International IWA conference on water and wastewater systems, Toulouse, France, 26 September 2016 - 30 September 2016,
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Hanumanth Rao NR; Granville A; Henderson R, 2015, 'New approach to dissolved air flotation: Bubble surface modification using tailored polymers', Honolulu, Hawaii, presented at Pacifichem, Honolulu, Hawaii, 15 December 2015 - 20 December 2015,
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Henderson R; Yap R; Stuetz R; Peirson W; Whittaker M; Hanumanth Rao NR; Granville A; Jefferson B, 2015, 'PosiDAF: Simplifying flotation for algal cell separation', Melbourne, presented at Asia Pacific Confederation of Chemical Engineering Congress 2015: APCChE 2015, incorporating CHEMECA 2015, Melbourne, 27 September 2015 - 01 October 2015,