Publications: Nair, Jayalakshmy
Journal Article
Lou, X.F., Nair, J. and Ho, G. (2013) Potential for energy generation from anaerobic digestion of food waste in Australia. Waste Management & Research, 31 (3). pp. 283-294.
Lou, X.F., Nair, J. and Ho, G. (2012) Effects of volumetric dilution on anaerobic digestion of food waste. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 4 (6).
Lou, X.F., Nair, J. and Ho, G. (2012) Field performance of small scale anaerobic digesters treating food waste. Energy for Sustainable Development, 16 (4). pp. 509-514.
Krishnasamy, K, Nair, J. and Bäuml, B. (2012) Hydroponic system for the treatment of anaerobic liquid. Water Science & Technology, 65 (7). pp. 1164-1171.
Lou, X.F., Nair, J. and Ho, G. (2012) Influence of food waste composition and volumetric water dilution on methane generation kinetics. International Journal of Environment Protection, 2 . pp. 22-29.
Nair, J. and Okamitsu, K. (2010) Microbial inoculants for small scale composting of putrescible kitchen wastes. Waste Management, 30 (6). pp. 977-982.
Lou, X.F. and Nair, J. (2009) The impact of landfilling and composting on greenhouse gas emissions – A review. Bioresource Technology, 100 (16). pp. 3792-3798.
Hughes, R.J., Nair, J. and Ho, G. (2009) The risk of sodium toxicity from bed accumulation to key species in the vermifiltration wastewater treatment process. Bioresource Technology, 100 (16). pp. 3815-3819.
Nair, J. (2008) Wastewater garden — A system to treat wastewater with environmental benefits to community. Water Science & Technology, 58 (2). p. 413.
Nair, J., Levitan, J. and Oyama, N. (2008) Zinc and copper uptake by silver beet grown in secondary treated effluent. Bioresource Technology, 99 (7). pp. 2537-2543.
Hughes, R.J., Nair, J. and Ho, G. (2008) The toxicity of ammonia/ammonium to the vermifiltration wastewater treatment process. Water Science & Technology, 58 (6). p. 1215.
Nair, J., Sekiozoic, V. and Anda, M. (2006) Effect of pre-composting on vermicomposting of kitchen waste. Bioresource Technology, 97 (16). pp. 2091-2095.
Malley, C., Nair, J. and Ho, G. (2006) Impact of heavy metals on enzymatic activity of substrate and on composting worms Eisenia fetida. Bioresource Technology, 97 (13). pp. 1498-1502.
Rosier, D.J., Ashbolt, N., Ho, G., Mathew, K., Nair, J., Ryken-Rapp, D. and Toze, S. (2005) Hydrogen sulphide production tests and the detection of groundwater faecal contamination by septic seepage. Water Science & Technology, 51 (10). pp. 291-3000.
Oyama, N., Nair, J. and Ho, G.E. (2005) Recycling of treated domestic effluent from an on-site wastewater treatment system for hydroponics. Water Science & Technology, 51 (10). pp. 211-220.
Bajsa, O., Nair, J., Mathew, K. and Ho, G. (2004) Vermiculture as a tool for domestic wastewater management. Water Science & Technology, 48 (11). pp. 125-132.
Nair, J., Gibbs, R., Mathew, K. and Ho, G. (2001) Suitability of the H2S method for testing untreated and chlorinated water supplies. Water Science & Technology, 44 (6). pp. 119-126.
Conference Paper
Hughes, R.J., Nair, J., Mathew, K. and Ho, G. (2007) Toxicity of domestic wastewater pH to key species within an innovative decentralised vermifiltration system. In: Small Water and Wastewater Systems VII: 7th IWA International Specialty Conference on Small Water and Wastewater Systems, 7-10 March 2006, Mexico City.
Nair, J., Forrest, K., Mathew, K., Gibbs, R. and Ho, G.E. (2001) Testing rainwater collected in tanks using the H2S method. In: IWA Conference for Water & Wastewater Conference Management for Developing Countries, 6 - 8 November, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Conference Item
Nair, J., Anda, M., Mathew, K. and Ho, G. (2009) Design of vermiculture systems for organic waste management. In: 2009 International Conference on Sustainable Water Infrastructure for Cities and Villages of the Future (SWIF2009), 6 - 9 November, Beijing, China.
Nair, J., Ho, G., Mathew, K. and Hughes, R. (2009) The effects of hypochlorite accumulation on the key species within a decentralised vermifiltration system. In: 3rd Decentralisation Conference on Water and Wastewater International Network, 10 - 13 November, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Book Chapter
Oyama, N., Nair, J. and Ho, G. (2009) Comparison of pathogen die-off patterns of tomatoes grown in two hydroponics systems. In: Nair, J., Furedy, C., Hoysala, C. and Doelle, H., (eds.) Technologies and Management for Sustainable Biosystems. Nova Science Publisher, New York, pp. 55-62.
Levitan, J., Nair, J., Ho, G., Penney, N. and Dumbrell, I. (2009) The potential health impacts and risks of utilising biosolids in a timber plantation. In: Nair, J., Furedy, C., Hoysala, C. and Doelle, H., (eds.) Technologies and Management for Sustainable Biosystems. Nova Science Publisher, New York, pp. 63-73.
