V.Saritha

Associate Professor, Life sciences, GSS, VSP

svara@gitam.edu | | |

Saritha Vara obtained M.Tech and Ph.D from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. She is qualified in UGC NET – Lecturership. Her research interests include water and wastewater treatment using natural coagulants, water quality, remote sensing and GIS, corrosion studies and occupational health hazards.

Research Publications
  • Karnena, M.K., Saritha, V. Contemplations and investigations on green coagulants in treatment of surface water: a critical review. Appl Water Sci 12(7): 1-22 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-022-01670-y IF: 5.5 (May, 2022)
  • Karnena, Manoj Kumar; Konni, Madhavi; Dwarapureddi Bhavya Kavitha; Yalakala Satyanarayana and Vara, Saritha. GIS‑based approach qualitative features of sub‑surface water from coastal district in Andhra Pradesh. Applied Water Science (2022) 12(3):1-15 IF: 5.5 (Feb, 2022)
  • Saritha, V., Karnena, M.K., Dwarapureddi, B.K. “Exploring natural coagulants as impending alternatives towards sustainable water clarification – A comparative studies of natural coagulants with alum”. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 32, 100982, 2019. (Web of Science and Scopus) 2214-7144. IF: 7.34
  • Singh, R., Saritha, V., & Pande, C. B. (2024). Monitoring of wetland turbidity using multi-temporal Landsat-8 and Landsat-9 satellite imagery in the Bisalpur wetland, Rajasthan, India. Environmental Research, 241, 117638.
  • Saritha, V., Srinivas, N., & Srikanth Vuppala, N. V. (2017). Analysis and optimization of coagulation and flocculation process. Applied Water Science, 7, 451-460.
Ongoing Research Projects
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Authored Books
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Expertise
  • Research on Nature based Sustainable Solutions
Dr.V.Saritha