CIVIL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Dr. Narasamma Nippatlapalli

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest

  • Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Solid Waste Management.
  • Electrochemical Advanced Oxidation Processes (EAOPs)
  • Design, Modeling, and Scale-Up of Sustainable Electrochemical and Advanced Reactor Technologies to Pilot-Scale Systems
  • Development of Low-Cost Electrode Materials with Enhanced Performance Efficiency
  • Energy Recovery from Waste and Wastewater
  • Waste to Wealth: Circular Economy Approaches in Waste and Resource Management
  • Treatment of Industrial Wastewater, Municipal Wastewater, and Drinking Water
  • Focus on Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs), Including Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Other Emerging Pollutants
  • Integration of Sustainable Policies and Environmental Frameworks for Holistic Resource Management and Regulatory Compliance
  • Promotion of Sanitation, Public Health, and Community Welfare Through Sustainable Water and Waste Management Solutions

Education

  • Postdoc., Florida State University, USA
  • Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
  • M.Tech., NIT Warangal
  • B.Tech., Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering, Tirupati

Latest Publications

  • Puttamreddy, S., Ramesh, S. B., Nippatlapalli, N., & Allabakshi, S. M. (2024). Per-and Poly Fluorinated Substances: The Poison in Our Waters-A Call to Action for India's Aquatic Future. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 115114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2024.115114
  • Sivasai, P., & Nippatlapalli, N. (2024). Advanced insights into sustainable electrooxidation technique and futuristic strategies: Multifaceted approach for PFAS degradation. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 113307. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2024.113307
  • Ramesh, S. B., & Nippatlapalli, N. (2025). Current trends and future directions in novel electrochemical innovations for wastewater treatment: A multidimensional critique on financial viability, life cycle sustainability, and circular economical benefits. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 74, 107799. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2025.107799
  • Allabakshi, S. M., Srikar, P. S. N. S. R., & Nippatlapalli, N. (2025). Electrical discharge: A chemical-free advanced oxidation process for removing aqueous contaminants of emerging concern. Innovative and Hybrid Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water Treatment, 279-297. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-14100-3.00004-1

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