By Professor Bing-Jie Ni

Journal articles

Li M; Chen L; Zhong K; He H; Chen X; Lu X; Guo C; Han L; Xia Z; Li C; Wang J; Han W; Huang L; Yan J; Ni BJ; Chen D; Zhang H, 2025, 'Harnessing nanomaterial-driven electron transfer for enhanced uranium recovery and toxicity mitigation in bioelectrochemical systems', Bioresource Technology, 433, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2025.132757

Wang G; Chen Z; Xie J; Ding L; Zhu J; Wei W; Yan YM; Chu D; Ni BJ, 2025, 'Recent trends and prospects in electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia with an emphasis on cobalt catalysts', Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 539, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2025.216751

Hou J; Zhu Y; Meng F; Ni BJ; Chen X, 2025, 'Impact of comammox process on membrane-aerated biofilm reactor for autotrophic nitrogen removal', Water Research X, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wroa.2025.100318

Wang D; Lu Q; Liu X; Li Y; Du M; Zhao M; Tong Y; Ni BJ, 2025, '[P(CH2OH)4]Cl induced natural shift of methanogenic pathway through disrupting bacterial disulfide bonds and reshaping microbial community structure', Journal of Hazardous Materials, 494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.138609

Zhu Y; Gao F; Jia H; Chen Z; Ni BJ; Wang J, 2025, 'Applications of membrane technology in the resource recovery of power lithium-ion battery precursor wastewater: A review', Environmental Research, 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2025.121372

Yin Y; Tu J; Wu Z; Wang T; Rahman MM; Shakir M; Qing M; Chen Z; Ni BJ; Xuan Y; Peng Z; Liu L, 2025, 'Thermal characteristics, kinetics mechanism, and sulfur retention of waste tires and goat manure Co-combustion', Energy, 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2025.136071

Chen B; Wang H; Shi Y; Yang L; Ni BJ; Chen X, 2025, 'Hydroxylamine-based cometabolism of ammonium-oxidizing bacteria: chloroquine biodegradation and associated nitrogen conversions', Journal of Environmental Management, 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.125705

Chen Z; Wei W; Ni B-J, 2025, 'Prioritizing capture and utilization for microplastic management in water systems', Nature Reviews Clean Technology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s44359-025-00064-y

Tan X; Nie WB; Lu Y; Wang XW; Dang CC; Wang X; Liu LY; Ren NQ; Ni BJ; Xie GJ, 2025, 'Anaerobic methane oxidation drives simultaneous nitrite and nitrous oxide removal', Bioresource Technology, 423, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2025.132247

Liu Y; Chen F; He Y; Wang Y; Zhu T; Tong Y; Zhao Y; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2025, 'Evaluation of nitrous oxide reduction in solid carbon source-driven counter-diffusional biofilm denitrification system', Water Research X, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wroa.2025.100306

Zhao Y; Zheng M; Ni BJ; Ni SQ, 2025, 'Making waves: Harnessing anammox bacteria coupled with dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium for sustainable wastewater management', Water Research X, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wroa.2024.100295

Li X; Jin Y; He Y; Wang Y; Zhu T; Zhao Y; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2025, 'Mechanisms of N2O production in salinity-adapted partial nitritation systems for high-ammonia wastewater treatment', Water Research X, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wroa.2025.100311

Peng S; Wang Z; Ai J; Li L; Zhou H; Zhang Y; Liao G; Wang D; Ni BJ; Sheng GP; Hu C; Zhang W, 2025, 'Molecular choreography of sludge extracellular polymeric substances—From biomolecule identification to energetics and assembly dynamics', Pnas Nexus, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf157

Liu X; Luo J; Xu Q; Lu Q; Ni BJ; Wang D, 2025, 'Roles and opportunities of quorum sensing in natural and engineered anaerobic digestion systems', Water Research, 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2025.123190

Liu Y; He Y; Lu Q; Zhu T; Wang Y; Tong Y; Zhao Y; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2025, 'Smaller sizes of polyethylene terephthalate microplastics mainly stimulate heterotrophic N2O production in aerobic granular sludge systems', Water Research X, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wroa.2024.100299

Ji K; Wang G; Wang S; Yao S; Ji Y; Ni BJ; Yang Z; Yan YM, 2025, 'Electrocatalytic N-H bond transformations: a zero-carbon paradigm for sustainable energy storage and conversion', Chemical Communications, 61, pp. 7585 - 7599, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d5cc01213a

Zhao W; Hou Y; Wei L; Wei W; Zhang K; Duan H; Ni BJ, 2025, 'Chlorination-induced spread of antibiotic resistance genes in drinking water systems', Water Research, 274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2025.123092

Hou J; Li Y; Dai S; Guo H; Wang Y; Zhang P; He Y; Zhu T; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2025, 'Mitigating sulfide production in rising main sewers with HO2− treatment: A strategy to support sustainable management', Chemical Engineering Journal, 510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.161630

Xue J; Verstraete W; Ni BJ; Giesy JP; Kaur G; Jiang D; McBean E; Li Z; Shin HM; Xiao F; Liu Y; Liu J; Chibwe L; Wai Ng KT; Uchida Y, 2025, 'Rethink biosolids: Risks and opportunities in the circular economy', Chemical Engineering Journal, 510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.161749

Xu RZ; Cao JS; Cheng S; Luo JY; Ni BJ; Fang F; Liu W; Wang P, 2025, 'Heterotrophic nitrification-aerobic denitrification strains: An overlooked microbial interaction nexus in the anaerobic-swing-anoxic-oxic (ASAO) plug-flow system', Journal of Environmental Management, 380, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.125030

Li Q; Zhou H; Li Z; Liu A; Wang E; Wu Y; Tang X; Du H; Jin L; Zhu H; Ni B; Wang Q, 2025, 'Efficient photocatalytic degradation of antibiotics using Z-scheme MIL-88(Fe)/Ti3C2/MoO3: Mechanistic insights and toxicity assessment', Journal of Hazardous Materials, 486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.137051

Chen L; Wang X; Yuan M; Ni BJ; Xia S; Zhao J, 2025, 'Insights into the removal of sulfamethazine and sulfonamide-resistant bacteria from wastewater by Fe-Mn spinel oxide modified cow manure biochar activated peroxymonosulfate: A nonradical pathway regulated by enhanced adsorption and 3d orbital electron reconstruction', Applied Catalysis B Environmental, 361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2024.124652

Parsa SM; Chen Z; Feng S; Yang Y; Luo L; Ngo HH; Wei W; Ni BJ; Guo W, 2025, 'Metal-free nitrogen-doped carbon-based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in microbial fuel cells: Advances, challenges, and future directions', Nano Energy, 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2024.110537

Zheng M; Lloyd J; Wardrop P; Duan H; Liu T; Ye L; Ni BJ, 2025, 'Path to zero emission of nitrous oxide in sewage treatment: is nitrification controllable or avoidable?', Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.copbio.2024.103230

Wang Y; Wei W; Yang D; Wu L; Chen X; Dai X; Ni BJ, 2025, 'Unraveling temperature effects on caproate and caprylate production from waste activated sludge', Bioresource Technology, 417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2024.131844

Zhang Z; Wang X; Yang X; Wang Y; Li X; Ding J; Zhu T; Sun P; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2025, 'Unveiling the synergistic potential of ferrate and pyrophosphate co-pretreatment enhancing anaerobic sludge fermentation: Performance and mechanistic insights', Chemical Engineering Journal, 505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.159612

Li Y; He Y; Dai S; Guo H; Hou J; Zhang P; Wang Y; Zhu T; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2025, 'In situ formed colloidal manganese dioxide enhances permanganate oxidation for sulfide control in sewers', Chemical Engineering Journal, 506, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.160227

Wang C; Wei W; Chen X; Liu Y; Wijayaratna K; Ni BJ, 2025, 'Unlocking Drivers of Country-Specific Sensitivities of Atmospheric Greenhouse Gas Accumulation: Preparing for Future Pandemic Management', Environmental Science and Technology, 59, pp. 362 - 372, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.4c09641

Tan XH; Cheng ZF; Bian B; Zhang HQ; Chen ZJ; Tan R; Ni BJ; Weng B; Han N, 2025, 'Fine-tuned perovskite hollow fiber reactor for efficient degradation of ciprofloxacin', Rare Metals, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12598-024-03002-2

Liu Y; Wang H; Yang X; He Y; Liu Y; Wang Y; Zhao Y; Tong Y; Zhu T; Ni BJ, 2025, 'Food Waste Discharge to Sewer Significantly Regulates Denitrification for N2O Mitigation in Downstream Biological Nitrogen Removal Process', ACS Es and T Water, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.5c00408

Wang Y; Wu SL; Wei W; Wu L; Huang S; Dai X; Ni BJ, 2025, 'pH-dependent medium-chain fatty acid synthesis in waste activated sludge fermentation: Metabolic pathway regulation', Journal of Environmental Management, 373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.123722

Liao X; Deng R; Yang L; Ni BJ; Chen X, 2025, 'Revisit the role of hydroxylamine in sulfur-driven autotrophic denitrification', Water Research, 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.122596

Wang D; Zhou X; Fu Q; Li Y; Ni BJ; Liu X, 2025, 'Understanding bacterial ecology to combat antibiotic resistance dissemination', Trends in Biotechnology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2024.12.011

Li M; Min J; Huang Y; Meng L; Dong Z; Wang S; Wan T; Guan P; Hu L; Zhou Y; Han Z; Ni B; Chu D, 2024, 'Space-Confinement and in Situ Reduction of Pt with 1T-MoS2 for Exceptional Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Simulated Seawater', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 16, pp. 69199 - 69209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.4c13270

Wang C; Wei W; Wu L; Liu X; Duan H; Chen Z; Hou YN; Chen X; Ni BJ, 2024, 'Electron Donor-Driven Microalgae Upgrading into High-Value Fatty Acids via a Microbial Platform', ACS Es and T Engineering, 4, pp. 3080 - 3091, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsestengg.4c00414

Zhang Y; Lin Y; Shi Y; Yang L; Ni BJ; Chen X, 2024, 'Efficient degradation of chloroquine via pyrite-modified electro-Fenton yielding •OH and O2•-', Journal of Cleaner Production, 483, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.144256

Xu RZ; Cao JS; Luo JY; Ni BJ; Fang F; Liu W; Wang P, 2024, 'Understanding nitrogen removal and N2O emission mechanisms in an anaerobic-swing-anoxic-oxic (ASAO) continuous plug-flow system for low C/N municipal wastewater', Science of the Total Environment, 955, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.177041

Hou J; Li Y; He Y; Guo H; Wang Y; Zhu T; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2024, 'Electrochemical production of HO2- and O2 for sulfide removal from sewage', Journal of Hazardous Materials, 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.135905

Fei J; Bai X; Jiang C; Yin X; Ni BJ, 2024, 'A state-of-the-art review of environmental behavior and potential risks of biodegradable microplastics in soil ecosystems: Comparison with conventional microplastics', Science of the Total Environment, 954, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176342

Dai S; Guo H; Li Y; Hou J; Wang Y; Zhu T; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2024, 'Application of organic silicon quaternary ammonium salt (QSA) to reduce carbon footprint of sewers: Long-term inhibition on sulfidogenesis and methanogenesis', Water Research X, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wroa.2024.100275

Xu RZ; Cao JS; Luo JY; Ni BJ; Fang F; Liu W; Wang P, 2024, 'Attention improvement for data-driven analyzing fluorescence excitation-emission matrix spectra via interpretable attention mechanism', Npj Clean Water, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41545-024-00367-w

Li R; Lu MY; Guo RB; Duan H; Ni BJ; Fu SF, 2024, 'Life cycle assessment of hydrogenotrophic denitrification in membrane aerated biofilm reactors for sustainable wastewater treatment', Water Research, 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.122529

Li D; Cheng S; Varrone C; Ni BJ; Luo J; Liu Z; He Z; Liu W; Zhou A; Yue X, 2024, 'Sustainable biosynthesis of caproate from waste activated sludge via electro-fermentation: Perspectives of product spectrum, economic and environmental impacts', Chemical Engineering Journal, 501, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.157768

Kang X; Tan XH; Han N; Hou JF; Yao CM; Chen ZJ; Ni BJ, 2024, 'Tungsten pnictides for water electrolysis: advances and perspectives', Tungsten, 6, pp. 675 - 695, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42864-024-00268-y

He Y; Li Y; Yang X; Liu Y; Guo H; Wang Y; Zhu T; Tong Y; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2024, 'Biodegradable microplastics aggravate greenhouse gas emissions from urban lake sediments more severely than conventional microplastics', Water Research, 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.122334

Wang X; Zhang Z; Yang X; Wang Y; Li Y; Zhu T; Zhao Y; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2024, 'Interaction of poly dimethyl diallyl ammonium chloride with sludge components: Anaerobic digestion performance and adaptive changes of anaerobic microbes', Water Research, 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.122368

Shi Z; Zhang C; Sun M; Zhang S; Luo G; Usman M; Cui Y; Ni B, 2024, 'Syntrophic propionate degradation in anaerobic digestion facilitated by hydrochar: Microbial insights as revealed by genome-centric metatranscriptomics', Environmental Research, 261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.119717

Nie Y; Zhang Q; Chen Z; Wang Q; Fang J; Jiang Y; Ni BJ, 2024, 'A simple and efficient method for selective recovery of copper from nitric acid leaching solution of printed circuit boards containing nickel, zinc, lead, aluminum, and iron', Journal of Environmental Management, 370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.122853

Guo R; Cen X; Ni BJ; Zheng M, 2024, 'Bioplastic polyhydroxyalkanoate conversion in waste activated sludge', Journal of Environmental Management, 370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.122866

Chen X; Duan F; Yu X; Xie Y; Wang Z; El-Baz A; Ni BJ; Ni SQ, 2024, 'One-stage anammox and thiocyanate-driven autotrophic denitrification for simultaneous removal of thiocyanate and nitrogen: Pathway and mechanism', Water Research, 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.122268

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