List of publications

Title Author Periodical Nr. Year Pages Reference
Riverbank filtration in India – using ecosystem services to safeguard human health Sandhu, C. & Grischek, T. IWA journal Water Science and Technology: Water Supply Issue 12, vol. 6 2012 783-790 d.o.i. 10.2166/ws.2012.054
The Promise of Bank Filtration in India Sandhu C, Grischek T, Kumar P, Ray C Journal of Indian Water Works Asociation Special Issue, December 2012 2012 5-12 ISSN 0970-275X
Development of Riverbank Filtration in Uttarakhand Kimothi PC, Dimri DD, Adlakha LK, Kumar S, Rawat OP, Patwal PS, Grischek T, Sandhu C, Ebermann J, Ruppert M, Dobhal R, Ronghang M, Kumar P, Mehrotra I, Uniyal HP Journal of Indian Water Works Asociation Special Issue, December 2012 2012 13-18 ISSN 0970-275X
Application of Riverbank Filtration for year-round Drinking Water Production in a small town in the hills of Uttarakhand Ronghang M, Kumar P, Mehrotra I, Kimothi PC, Adlakha LK, Sandhu C, Grischek T, Voltz TJ Journal of Indian Water Works Asociation Special Issue, December 2012 2012 19-24 ISSN 0970-275X
Environmental Tracer Application and Purification Capacity at a Riverbank Filtration Well in Delhi (India) Sprenger C, Lorenzen G, Pekdeger A Journal of Indian Water Works Asociation Special Issue, December 2012 2012 25-32 ISSN 0970-275X
Riverbank Filtration: An Alternative to Pre-chlorination Kumar P, Mehrotra I, Boernick H, Schmalz V, Worch E, Schmidt W, Grischek T Journal of Indian Water Works Asociation Special Issue, December 2012 2012 50-58 ISSN 0970-275X
Nutzung von Aufenthaltszeiten für die Erarbeitung eines Hochwasserschutzkonzeptes für Uferfiltratfassungen in Indien Sandhu, C., Voltz, T., Grischek, T. Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften Issue 78 2012 78 ISBN 978-3-510-49226-8
Challenges to riverbank filtration in Delhi (India): Elevated ammonium concentrations in the groundwater of an alluvial aquifer Gröschke, M. Proc. Niedersächsisches Grundwasser-kolloquium. Zentralblatt für Geologie und Paläontologie   2012    
Potential of natural treatment technologies for wastewater management in India. Starkl, M., P. Amerasinghe, L. Essl, M. Jampani, D. Kumarand S. R. Asolekar Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development Vol 3 No 4 2013 500-511 ISSN 2043-9083
Why do Water and Sanitation Systems for the Poor Still Fail? Policy Analysis in Economically Advanced Developing Countries. Starkl, M., N. Brunner, T.A. Stenström Environmental Science and Technology 47 (12) 2013 6102-6110 d.o.i.:10.1021/es3048416
Questioning the impact and sustainability of percolation tanks as aquifer recharge structures in semi-arid crystalline conext Boisson, A., Villesseche, D., Baisset, M., Perrin, J., Viossanges, M., Kloppmann, W., Chandra, S., Dewandel, B., Picot-Colbeaux, G., Rangarajan, R., Maréchal, J., C., Ahmed, S. Environmental Earth Sciences online first 2014   d.o.i: 10.1007/s12665-014-3229-2
Application of risk-based assessment and management to riverbank filtration sites in India Bartak R., Page D., Sandhu C., Grischek T., Saini B., Mehrotra I., Jain C. K., Ghosh N. C. Journal of Water and Health online first 2014   d.o.i.:10.2166/wh.2014.075
The parched planet: Water on tap Quirin Schiermeier Nature journal Volume 510, Issue 7505 2014 312-436 www.nature.com/news/the-parched-planet-water-on-tap-1.15411
Water Quality Evolution During Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) in Indian Crystalline Basement Aquifers: Reactive Transport Modeling in the Critical Zone Pettenati M., Picot-Colbeaux G., Thiéry D., Boisson A., Alazard M., Perrin J., Dewandel B., Maréchal J.-C., Ahmed S., and Kloppmann W Procedia Earth and Planetary Science Vol. 10 2014 82-87 d.o.i:10.1016/j.proeps.2014.08.016
Riverbank filtration and managed aquifer recharge as alternative water supply technologies for India: strengths – weaknesses – opportunities – threats analysis Essl L., Starkl M., Kimothi P.C., Sandhu C. and Grischek T. Water Science and Technology: Water Supply 14(4) 2014 690-697 d.o.i:10.2166/ws.2014.026
Interaction of Aquifer and River-Canal Network near Well Field Ghosh N.C., Mishra G.C., Sandhu C.S.S., Grischek T. and Singh V.V. Groundwater 14(4) 2014 n/a d.o.i:10.1111/gwat.12274
Policy Preferences about Managed Aquifer Recharge for Securing Sustainable Water Supply to Chennai City, India N. Brunner, M. Starkl, P. Sakthivel, L. Elango, S. Amirthalingam, C. E. Pratap, M. Thirunavukkarasu and S. Parimalarenganayaki Water 6 2014 3739-3757 d.o.i:10.3390/w6123739
A Study on Law relating to Groundwater Recharge in India P. Sakthivel, S. Amirthalingam, M. Starkl Rostrum’s Law Review Volume 1, Issue 4 2014 84-101 rostrumlegal.com/blog/a-study-on-law-relating-to-groundwater-recharge-in-india-by-p-sakthivel-s-amirthalingam-m-starkl/
Hydrogeochemistry of Urban Floodplain Aquifer Under the Influence of Contaminated River Seepage in Delhi (India) Sprenger, C., Lorenzen, G. Aquatic Geochemistry Issue 5, volume 20 2014 519-543 d.o.i. 10.1007/s10498-014-9234-y
Removal of indigenous coliphages and enteric viruses during riverbank filtration from highly polluted river water in Delhi (India) Sprenger, C., Lorenzen, G., Grunert, A., Ronghang, M., Dizer, H., Selinka, H.C., Girones, R., Lopez-Pila, J.M., Mittal, A.K., Szewzyk, R. Journal of water Health Issue 2, volume 12 2014 332-342 d.o.i. 10.1007/s10498-014-9234-y
Hydrochemistry and stable isotopes during salinity ingress and refreshment in surface- and groundwater from the Arani-Koratallai (A-K) basin north of Chennai (India) Sprenger, C., Parimala Renganayaki, S., Schneider, M., Elango, L. Environmental Earth Sciences online 2014 14 pages d.o.i. 10.1007/s12665-014-3269-7
Impact of recharge from a check dam on groundwater qual-ity and assessment of suitability for drinking and irriga-tion purposes Parimala Renganayaki, S. and Elango Lakshmananakshmanan Arabian Journal of Geosciences Issue 7, volume 8 2013 3119-3129  
Groundwater poten-tial zonation by Remote Sensing and GIS techniques and its relation to the groundwater level in the coastal part of the Arani and Koratalai river basin, Southern India. Suganthi, S., Elango Lakshmananakshmanan., and Subramanian, S.K Earth Sciences Research Journal Issue 17, volume 2 2013 87-95  
Assessment of effect of recharge from a check dam as a method of managed aquifer recharge by hydro-geological investigations Parimala Renganayaki, S. and Elango Lakshmananakshmanan Environmental Earth Sciences Issue 2, volume 7 2014 312-214 d.o.i. 10.1007/s12665-014-3790-8
A review on managed aquifer recharge by check dams: A case study near Chennai, India Parimala Renganayaki, S and Elango Lakshmanan Int J of Res in Eng and Tech. Issue 2, volume 4 2014 416-423 shankargargh.org/disas_backissue/vol(7)2014/october2014.aspx