Dr. Keerthi Katam

Environmental Engineering - Assistant Professor

Publications


Distribution and source analysis of per and polyfluoroalkyl substances in water and sediment from Polavaram to Dowleswaram in the Godavari River Basin


Pratyusha Tatavarthi, Prabhakar Singh, Toshiyuki Shimizu, Keerthi Katam

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2026


Preliminary Performance Assessment of polyculture vertical flow constructed wetland for campus greywater treatment


Mohan Marumudi, Nida Arshad, Sai Priya Botta, Devi Teppala, M. Sriariyanun, Keerthi Katam

E3S Web of Conferences, 2025


Impact of Yeast Strain Selection on Ethanol Yield from Low Concentration KMnO4 Pretreated Rice Straw: Process Design and Utility Cost Analysis


S. Amornraksa, M. Sriariyanun, A. Tawai, P. Tantayotai, Sunphong Thanok, Theerawut Phusantsumpan, P. Show, Keerthi Katam

Applied Science and Engineering Progress, 2025


Impact of CO2 Exposure on Mechanical and Chemical Properties of Alkali-Coated Mortar


Srideep Dasari, Lakshmi Thotakura, Mohan Marumudi, Laksh Goud, Madhav Chand Chowdary, Sirish Manuka, S. Amornraksa, Keerthi Katam

Iranian Journal of Science and Technology: Transactions of Civil Engineering, 2025


Performance of Green Microalgae-Activated Sludge and Diatom-Activated Sludge Co-Cultures in Kitchen Wastewater Treatment: Nutrient Removal Efficiency and Cellular Fatty Acid Profiling


Keerthi Katam, Srideep Dasari, Abhinav Bharadwaj Tirunaghari, Vinod Vadithya, D. Bhattacharyya, A. Tawai

Applied Science and Engineering Progress, 2025


Inhalation Risk Assessment of Formaldehyde and PM2.5 from Fragrance Product Emissions in Indoor Environments


Srideep Dasari, Meenakshi Kakara, Sneha Maloth, Shivram Karthikeyan, Keerthi Katam

International Journal of Environmental Pollution and Remediation, 2025


Spatiotemporal Variations in Water Quality of the Lower Godavari Basin and Their Agricultural and Health Implications


Pratyusha Tatavarthi, Prabhakar Singh, Vignesh Gandu, Dewanshi Dahake, Adarsh Vangala, Keerthi Katam

International Journal of Environmental Pollution and Remediation, 2025


Assessing Downstream Heavy Metal Contamination and Risks in the Godavari River Basin: Implications for Irrigation and Water Quality Management


Pratyusha Tatavarthi, Keerthi Katam, Prabhakar Sharma, Prabhakar Singh

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, vol. 151, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025, p. 04025007


Simulation-Based Process Design and Preliminary Techno-Economic Assessment of Sulfonation-Based Pretreatment of Sugarcane Leaves Under Mild Conditions


C. Panjapornpon, Apinya Kaoloun, M. Sriariyanun, Keerthi Katam, Sunil K Maity, A. Tawai

Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2025


Effect of silica fertilizer on accumulation of phytolith in rice plant and soil


V. Phakeenuya, Diana Jose, Punyanuch Kunmanee, Marsuton Sanyapeung, Wasinee Pongprayoon, Keerthi Katam, M. Sriariyanun

E3S Web of Conferences, 2025


Bio-Jet Fuel from Vegetable Oils: Production Process and Perspective on Modeling and Simulation


L. Simasatitkul, S. Amornraksa, Keerthi Katam, S. Assabumrungrat

Applied Science and Engineering Progress, 2024


A comparative study on effectiveness and recyclability of three different deep eutectic solvents for biomass fractionation


E. Panakkal, K. Cheenkachorn, S. Chuetor, Srideep Dasari, Keerthi Katam, T. Phusantisampan, Yu-Shen Cheng, M. Sriariyanun

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024


Dewaxing and Post-Pretreatment Washing: Impact on Sugar and Ethanol Yields from Tobacco Residue


Muhammad Ayub Khan, E. Panakkal, M. Sriariyanun, M. Gundupalli, S. Roddecha, Keerthi Katam, Jayapriya Jayaprakash, K. Cheenkachorn

Applied Science and Engineering Progress, 2024


Understanding the Environmental Distribution and Potential Health Risks of Pollutants from Deodorant Products: A Review


Meenakshi Kakara, Srideep Dasari, M. Gundupalli, T. Kangsadan, Keerthi Katam

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023


Bayesian Regularization Neural Network-Based Machine Learning Approach on Optimization of CRDI-Split Injection with Waste Cooking Oil Biodiesel to Improve Diesel Engine Performance


Babu Dharmalingam, Santhoshkumar Annamalai, Sukunya Areeya, K. Rattanaporn, Keerthi Katam, P. Show, M. Sriariyanun

Energies, 2023


Optimization of Organosolv Pretreatment with Acid Catalyst to Enhance Enzymatic Saccharification of Corn Husk


Engkarat Buakeaw, Diana Jose, Wawat Rodiahwati, Marttin Paulraj Gundupalli, Keerthi Katam, Prapakorn Tantatotai, M. Sriariyanun, K. Cheenkachorn

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023


Pharmaceuticals and Agro-Chemicals in Groundwater of Hyderabad, India


Kalyani Subbalakshmi Golakoti, Sneha Maloth, Madhu Kumar Kumara, Murali Krishna Sabavath, Sukanya Areeya, D. Bhattacharyya, Keerthi Katam

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023


Conversion of lignocellulose residue obtained from biorefinery stream to electricity by microbial fuel cell


Keerthi Katam, Maythee Saisriyoot, S. Roddecha, Peerapong Pornwongthong, M. Sriariyanun

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023


Analysis Of Indoor And Outdoor Noise Quality At The University – A Case Study


Maruthi Sandesh Maganti, Venkataiah Vibudh Gourishetty, Keerthi Katam

Proceedings of the 9th World Congress on New Technologies, 2023


Non-Target Screening Of Organic Micropollutants In Durgam Cheruvu Lake, India


Sai Krishna Duddupudi, Sreekar Varma Penmetsa, Madhu Kumar Kumara, Nikhil Sai Raghav Vasili, D. Bhattacharyya, Keerthi Katam

Proceedings of the 9th World Congress on New Technologies, 2023


A comprehensive review on the use of algal-bacterial systems for wastewater treatment with emphasis on nutrient and micropollutant removal


R. K. Oruganti, Keerthi Katam, P. Show, V. Gadhamshetty, V. Upadhyayula, D. Bhattacharyya

Bioengineered, 2022


Occurrence, fate, and persistence of per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in drinking water treatment systems


Keerthi Katam, Debraj Bhattacharyya

Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Elsevier, 2022, pp. 247--283


The impact of light intensity and wavelength on the performance of algal-bacterial culture treating domestic wastewater


Keerthi Katam, Rishika Ananthula, Sushmitha Anumala, M. Sriariyanun, D. Bhattacharyya

E3S Web of Conferences, 2022


A Review on Chemical Pretreatment Methods of Lignocellulosic Biomass: Recent Advances and Progress


Diana Jose, Nichapat Kitiborwornkul, M. Sriariyanun, Katam Keerthi

Applied Science and Engineering Progress, 2022


Start‐up of a trickling photobioreactor for the treatment of domestic wastewater


Keerthi Katam, Yashendra Tiwari, Toshiyuki Shimizu, S. Soda, D. Bhattacharyya

Water environment research, 2021


Micropollutant Removal from Laundry Wastewater in Algal-Activated Sludge Systems: Microbial Studies


Aishwarya Pandey, Keerthi Katam, Prasanth Joseph, S. Soda, Toshiyuki Shimizu, D. Bhattacharyya

Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 2020


Micropollutant Removal During Wastewater Treatment : Evaluation of the Process Effectiveness Using High Resolution Accurate Mass LC-MS / MS


M. Damaraju, Keerthi Katam, Lokesh., Kumar Akula, Prasanth Joseph, Saikat, Banerjee, D. Bhattacharyya

2019


Nutrient, Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonate, and Caffeine Removal from Synthetic Wastewater with an Algal–bacterial Culture and an Activated Sludge Culture in Batch Mode


Keerthi Katam, Toshiyuki Shimizu, D. Bhattacharyya, S. Soda

Japanese Journal of Water Treatment Biology, 2019


Aerobic Biological Treatment of Pesticide Industry Effluent: A Kinetic Evaluation


Prakat Modi, Keerthi Katam, D. Bhattacharyya

Urbanization Challenges in Emerging Economies, 2018


Production of Biofuel from Kitchen Wastewater by Using a Mixed Culture of Diatoms: Treatment, Kinetic Evaluation, and Lipid Analysis


Keerthi Katam, M. Gundupalli, D. Bhattacharyya

Urbanization Challenges in Emerging Economies, 2018


Nutrient Removal from Wastewater Using Microalgae: A Kinetic Evaluation and Lipid Analysis


A. Babu, Keerthi Katam, M. Gundupalli, D. Bhattacharyya

Water environment research, 2018


Biodegradation of Laundry Wastewater Under Aerobic and Anaerobic Conditions: A Kinetic Evaluation


Keerthi Katam, D. Bhattacharyya

Water environment research, 2017