- Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
- A.P. & Florence Wiley Professor III
- Phone: 979-458-5914
- Email: chellam@tamu.edu
- Office: DLEB 402E
- Website: Research Website
Educational Background
- Ph.D., Environmental Science and Engineering, Rice University
- M.S., Environmental Science and Engineering, Rice University
- M.S. (Honors), Chemistry, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
- B.E. (Honors), Mechanical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Research Interests
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- Drinking water purification
- Membrane processes (microfiltration and ultrafiltration)
- Desalination (nanofiltration and reverse osmosis)
- Electrocoagulation
- Treatment of hydraulic fracturing wastewater
- Virus removal and inactivation
- Trace metals in the atmosphere including lanthanoids and platinum group metals
- Long-range transport of aerosols