ANDI
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Anditya Rahardianto, Ph.D.
Research Scientist, Co-Principal Investigator, & Adjunct Assistant Professor

Appointments:
UCLA Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department
UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability (IoES)


Affiliations
:
UCLA Water Technology Research (WaTeR) Center
UCLA Polymer & Separations (PolySep) Laboratory
Contact: andi at ucla dot edu

RESEARCH INTERESTS & EXPERTISE
  • Membrane science and technology
  • Water treatment and desalination.
  • Fundamentals of membrane-based separations.
  • Crystallization and precipitation.
  • Remotely-managed distributed water treatment
  • Surface fouling and mineral crystallization (i.e., scaling). 
  • Real-time monitoring of nucleation and growth processes on surfaces (e.g., fouling, mineral scaling).
  • Real-time monitoring of mass transfer in membrane systems.
  • Process development, design, and control of membrane-based systems.
  • Process automation
  • Process integration/intensification.
  • Prototyping and pilot systems.
IN THE NEWS
  • Scientists hope to use SIMS water treatment technology to tackle drought, Daily Bruin.
  • Reimagining a smart water future for disenfranchised California communities, UCLA IoES.
  • Who needs an ocean? San Joaquin Valley projects give new life to salty water, Fresno Bee.
  • Desalination out of Desperation, MIT Technology Review.
  • UCLA researchers unveil a better way to clean brackish water, LA Times.
  • UCLA Engineering's mobile plant hits the road to treat polluted water, UCLA Newsroom.
  • UCLA researchers combine techniques into new technology to create drinking water from the sea, Daily Bruin.
  • Researchers achieve major breakthrough with water desalination system, Water World.
  • UCLA starts water technology research center, Public Works.

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