Deepak Gusain Editor

Dr Deepak Gusain is an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental

Studies in PGDAV (Evening) College, University of Delhi. He earned his master’s

degree in environmental studies from the University of Delhi and completed his

Ph.D. at the Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras

Hindu University), Varansiin Varanasi, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at the

Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology in Durban University of Technology.

His Ph.D. research focused on the remediation of chromium and cadmium from

aqueous solution using nanocrystalline material. In addition, he investigated the

effect of linear and nonlinear curve fitting on the estimation of isotherm and kinetic

and thermodynamic parameters during the adsorption process.

Professor Faizal Bux is a professor and director of the Institute for Water and

Wastewater Technology, Durban University of Technology. His affiliations also

include Fellow of the International Water Association, Royal Society of Chemistry,

and Water Institute of Southern Africa and he is a member of the Academy of Science

of South Africa. He has won several national and international awards and published

extensively. Professor Faizal Bux’s group works on wastewater treatment and reuse,

wastewater beneficiation, and health-related microbiology, bioremediation, algal biotechnology,

and constructed wetlands.