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Employment (5)

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, Uusimaa, FI

2021-08-01 to present | Researcher (Department of Agricultural Science)
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Surendra Pradhan

University of Eastern Finland: Kuopio, FI

2019-10-01 to present (Department of Environmental and Biological Science)
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Surendra Pradhan

Aalto-yliopisto Insinööritieteiden korkeakoulu: Aalto, Espoo, FI

2015 to 2019 | Researcher (Build Environment)
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Surendra Pradhan

International Water Management Institute: Pelawatte, LK

2012-03-01 to 2015-02-28 | PDF Researcher (Resource recovery and reuse)
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Surendra Pradhan

University of Eastern Finland: Kuopio, FI

2005-12-01 to 2012-02-29 (Department of Environmental Science)
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Surendra Pradhan

Education and qualifications (1)

University of Eastern Finland: Kuopio, Kuopio, FI

2005-12 to 2010-05 | PhD (Department of Environmental Science)
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Surendra Pradhan

Funding (2)

NPharvest

2017 to 2019 | Grant
Ministry of Environment (Helsinki, Espoo, FI)
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Surendra Pradhan

Nutrient Harvesting Technique for Nitrogen and Phosphorous Recovery from Reject Water

2016 to 2016 | Grant
EIT Climate-KIC (Espoo, FI)
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Surendra Pradhan

Works (21)

Sustainable waste management

The Kathmandu Post
2022-08-26 | Newspaper article | Writing - original draft
Contributors: Surendra Pradhan
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Surendra Pradhan

Making fertilizer in Nepal

The Kathmandu Post
2021-08-11 | Newspaper article | Writing - original draft
Contributors: Surendra Pradhan
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Surendra Pradhan

Phosphorus Recovery from Sewage Sludge Using Acidithiobacilli

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2021-07 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Surendra Pradhan; Helvi Heinonen-Tanski; Anna-Maria Veijalainen; Sirpa Peräniemi; Eila Torvinen
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Fecal Sludge Derived Products as Fertilizer for Lettuce Cultivation in Urban Agriculture

Sustainability
2019-12 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Surendra Pradhan; Olufunke Cofie; Josiane Nikiema; Helvi Heinonen-Tanski
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

The Utilization of Struvite Produced from Human Urine in Agriculture as a Natural Fertilizer: A Review

Periodica Polytechnica Chemical Engineering
2019-01-22 | Journal article
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Surendra Pradhan

Nitrogen and phosphorus harvesting from liquid waste using gas permeable hydrophobic membrane (GPHM) - NPHARVEST: – End-Product Market study

Aalto University
2018 | Report
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Surendra Pradhan

Nitrogen and phosphorus harvesting from liquid waste using membrane (GPHM) – Market potential study: NPHarvest technique - Market potential study

Aalto University
2018 | Report
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Surendra Pradhan

Defining and analyzing RRR business cases and models

Resource Recovery from Waste
2018-02-20 | Book chapter
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Surendra Pradhan

Effects of co-composting of faecal sludge and agricultural wastes on tomato transplant and growth

International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85014348254

Contributors: Nartey, E.G.; Amoah, P.; Ofosu-Budu, G.K.; Muspratt, A.; Pradhan, S.K.
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Surendra Pradhan via Scopus - Elsevier

Nitrogen and Phosphorus Harvesting from Human Urine Using a Stripping, Absorption, and Precipitation Process.

Environmental science & technology
2017 | Journal article
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MEDLINE:28409915

Contributors: Pradhan, Surendra K; Mikola, Anna; Vahala, Riku
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Fecal sludge-derived pellet fertilizer in maize cultivation

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84988603061

Contributors: Pradhan, S.K.; Nikiema, J.; Cofie, O.O.; Heinonen-Tanski, H.; Drechsel, P.
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Surendra Pradhan via Scopus - Elsevier

Iron flocculation stimulates biogas production in Microthrix parvicella-spiked wastewater sludge

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84938675092

Contributors: Pradhan, S.K.; Torvinen, E.; Siljanen, H.M.P.; Pessi, M.; Heinonen-Tanski, H.
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Surendra Pradhan via Scopus - Elsevier

Microbial reduction in wastewater treatment using Fe<sup>3+</sup>and Al<sup>3+</sup> coagulants and PAA disinfectant

Journal of Water and Health
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84894629294

Contributors: Pradhan, S.K.; Kauppinen, A.; Martikainen, K.; Pitkan̈en, T.; Kusnetsov, J.; Miettinen, I.T.; Pessi, M.; Poutiainen, H.; Heinonen-Tanski, H.
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Surendra Pradhan via Scopus - Elsevier

Municipal organic waste management: Challenges and opportunities in Tamale, Ghana

36th WEDC International Conference: Delivering Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in an Uncertain Environment
2013 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84891498888

Contributors: Pradhan, S.K.; Opuni, S.C.; Fosu, M.; Drechsel, P.
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Surendra Pradhan via Scopus - Elsevier

Eco-sanitation and its benefits: An experimental demonstration program to raise awareness in central Nepal

Environment, Development and Sustainability
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79955559184

Contributors: Pradhan, S.K.; Piya, R.C.; Heinonen-Tanski, H.
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Surendra Pradhan via Scopus - Elsevier

Fertilizer value of urine in pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima L.) cultivation

Agricultural and Food Science
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77951776807

Contributors: Pradhan, S.K.; Pitkänen, S.; Heinonen-Tanski, H.
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Surendra Pradhan via Scopus - Elsevier

Human Urine and Wood Ash as Plant Nutrients for Red Beet (Beta vulgaris) Cultivation: Impacts on Yield Quality

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
2010-02-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-8561
Contributors: Surendra K. Pradhan; Jarmo K. Holopainen; Janne Weisell; Helvi Heinonen-Tanski
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Sustainable Sanitation—A Cost-Effective Tool to Improve Plant Yields and the Environment

Sustainability
2010-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2071-1050
Contributors: Helvi Heinonen-Tanski; Surendra Pradhan; Päivi Karinen
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Knowledge and awareness of eco-sanitation in central Nepal: a questionnaire survey

Environment, Development and Sustainability
2009-11-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1387-585X
Contributors: Surendra K. Pradhan; Helvi Heinonen-Tanski
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Stored Human Urine Supplemented with Wood Ash as Fertilizer in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Cultivation and Its Impacts on Fruit Yield and Quality

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
2009-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-8561
Contributors: Surendra K. Pradhan; Jarmo K. Holopainen; Helvi Heinonen-Tanski
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Use of Human Urine Fertilizer in Cultivation of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea)––Impacts on Chemical, Microbial, and Flavor Quality

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
2007-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-8561
Contributors: Surendra K. Pradhan; Anne-Marja Nerg; Annalena Sjöblom; Jarmo K. Holopainen; Helvi Heinonen-Tanski
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Peer review (3 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Environmental science & technology. (3)