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Wang C; Wang L; Yu H; Seo A; Wang Z; Rajabzadeh S; Ni BJ; Shon HK, 2024, 'Machine learning for layer-by-layer nanofiltration membrane performance prediction and polymer candidate exploration', Chemosphere, 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.140999

Yan M; He Y; Wang Z; Liu Y; Zhu T; Zhang Y; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2024, 'New insights into the effect of EDTA on pyrite oxidation and N2O emission during pyrite autotrophic denitrification', Chemical Engineering Journal, 481, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.148583

Faiz I; Ahmad M; Ramadan MF; Zia U; Rozina ; Bokhari A; Asif S; Pieroni A; Zahmatkesh S; Ni BJ, 2024, 'Hazardous waste management (Buxus papillosa) investment for the prosperity of environment and circular economy: Response surface methodology-based simulation', Journal of Environmental Management, 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119567

Zheng H; Chen Q; Chen Z; Ni B-J, 2024, 'Synthesis and application of Al trimesate-based metal-organic framework: a critical review', Frontiers in Environmental Engineering, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fenve.2023.1329101

Zhuo M; Chen Z; Liu X; Wei W; Shen Y; Ni BJ, 2024, 'A broad horizon for sustainable catalytic oxidation of microplastics', Environmental Pollution, 340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.122835

Sun YL; Wang HL; Ngo HH; Guo W; Ni BJ; Zhang XN; Wei W, 2024, 'Adapting to seasonal temperature variations: A dynamic multi-subunit strategy for sulfur autotrophic denitrification bioreactors', Environmental Research, 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.117493

Shi X; Wei W; Wu L; Huang Y; Ni BJ, 2024, 'Biosynthesis mechanisms of medium-chain carboxylic acids and alcohols in anaerobic microalgae fermentation regulated by pH conditions', Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/aem.01250-23

Liu Z; Chen Z; Zhang D; Ni BJ, 2024, 'Carboxyl and polyamine groups functionalized polyacrylonitrile fibers for efficient recovery of copper ions from solution', Environmental Science and Pollution Research International, 31, pp. 2243 - 2257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-31227-8

Zahmatkesh S; Karimian M; Chen Z; Ni BJ, 2024, 'Combination of coagulation and adsorption technologies for advanced wastewater treatment for potable water reuse: By ANN, NSGA-II, and RSM', Journal of Environmental Management, 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119429

Zhang J; Chen Z; Liu Y; Wei W; Ni BJ, 2024, 'Removal of emerging contaminants (ECs) from aqueous solutions by modified biochar: A review', Chemical Engineering Journal, 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.147615

Wang Y; Wang X; Zhang Z; Guo H; Zhu T; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2024, 'Sodium percarbonate effectively enhances medium-chain fatty acids production from waste activated sludge via facilitating electron acceptor formation, providing inorganic carbon and enriching functional microorganisms', Journal of Cleaner Production, 434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139915

Chen Z; Han N; Wei W; Chu D; Ni B, 2024, 'Dual doping: An emerging strategy to construct efficient metal catalysts for water electrolysis', EcoEnergy, 2, pp. 114 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece2.29

Wang Y; Zhang Z; Wang X; Guo H; Zhu T; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2023, 'Percarbonate-strengthened ferrate pretreatment for enhancing short-chain fatty acids production from sewage sludge', Science of the Total Environment, 904, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166771

Wang SN; Cao JS; Luo JY; Ni BJ; Fang F, 2023, 'Revealing the mechanism of quartz sand seeding in accelerating phosphorus recovery from anaerobic fermentation supernatant through vivianite crystallization', Journal of Environmental Management, 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119223

Zhen J; Oehmen A; Wei W; Ni SQ; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Synergism and physiological characteristics of glycogen accumulating organisms (GAOs) in anaerobic ammonia oxidation based (anammox-based) systems: Mechanisms and prospects', Chemical Engineering Journal, 478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.147316

Li X; Wang Y; He Y; Wang X; Guo H; Zhu T; Sun P; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2023, 'Ultrasound-enhanced peracetic acid oxidation improves short-chain fatty acids production from waste activated sludge', Chemical Engineering Journal, 478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.147214

Chen Z; Wei W; Shon HK; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Designing bifunctional catalysts for urea electrolysis: progress and perspectives', Green Chemistry, 26, pp. 631 - 654, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d3gc03329e

Chen Z; Zheng R; Bao T; Ma T; Wei W; Shen Y; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Dual-Doped Nickel Sulfide for Electro-Upgrading Polyethylene Terephthalate into Valuable Chemicals and Hydrogen Fuel', Nano Micro Letters, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40820-023-01181-8

Sun YL; Wei W; Ngo HH; Guo WS; Zhang XN; Ni BJ; Zhuang WQ; Wang HL, 2023, 'Effect of hydraulic regime on sulfur-packed bed performance: Denitrification and disproportionation', Environmental Research, 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.117213

Huo P; Deng R; Yang L; Liu Y; Wei W; Ni BJ; Chen X, 2023, 'Exposure of sulfur-driven autotrophic denitrification to hydroxylamine/hydrazine: Underlying mechanisms and implications for promoting partial denitrification and N2O recovery', Chemical Engineering Journal, 477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.146943

Zeng S; Sun J; Lü X; Peng Z; Dong B; Dai X; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Impacts of norfloxacin on sewage sludge anaerobic digestion: Bioenergy generation and potential environmental risks', Results in Engineering, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2023.101392

Wang Y; Zhang Z; Wang X; Guo H; Zhu T; Zhao Y; Lu X; Zhang Y; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2023, 'Medium-chain fatty acids production from sewage sludge through anaerobic fermentation: A critical review', Chemical Engineering Journal, 477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.147138

Qian J; Zhang Y; Chen Z; Du Y; Ni BJ, 2023, 'NiCo layered double hydroxides/NiFe layered double hydroxides composite (NiCo-LDH/NiFe-LDH) towards efficient oxygen evolution in different water matrices', Chemosphere, 345, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.140472

Chen Z; Yun S; Wu L; Zhang J; Shi X; Wei W; Liu Y; Zheng R; Han N; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Waste-Derived Catalysts for Water Electrolysis: Circular Economy-Driven Sustainable Green Hydrogen Energy', Nano Micro Letters, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40820-022-00974-7

Liu X; Xu Q; Du M; Yang J; Lu Q; Pan M; Zhong H; Wang D; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Calcium peroxide mediated sustainable microalgal-bacterial consortium system: Role and significance of configured anaerobic fermentation', Chemical Engineering Journal, 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.146807

Chen J; Hao D; Chen W; Liu Y; Yin Z; Hsu HY; Ni BJ; Wang A; Lewis SW; Jia G, 2023, 'Engineering Colloidal Metal-Semiconductor Nanorods Hybrid Nanostructures for Photocatalysis†', Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 41, pp. 3050 - 3062, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cjoc.202300191

Liu X; Chen Z; Lu S; Xu B; Cheng D; Wei W; Shen Y; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Heterogeneous photocatalytic conversion of biomass to biofuels: A review', Chemical Engineering Journal, 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.146794

Wu L; Wei W; Qian J; Chen X; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Converting food waste into high-value medium chain fatty acids and long chain alcohols via chain elongation with an internally produced electron donor', Green Chemistry, 25, pp. 10567 - 10575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d3gc03614f

Mineo A; Cosenza A; Ni BJ; Mannina G, 2023, 'Enhancing the production of volatile fatty acids by potassium permanganate from wasted sewage sludge: A batch test experiment', Heliyon, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21957

Ebrahimi Farshchi M; Madadian Bozorg N; Ehsani A; Aghdasinia H; Chen Z; Rostamnia S; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Green valorization of PET waste into functionalized Cu-MOF tailored to catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol', Journal of Environmental Management, 345, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.118842

Wu SL; Wei W; Ngo HH; Guo W; Wang C; Wang Y; Ni BJ, 2023, 'In-situ production of lactate driving the biotransformation of waste activated sludge to medium-chain fatty acid', Journal of Environmental Management, 345, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.118524

Cao JS; Wang SN; Xu RZ; Luo JY; Ni BJ; Fang F, 2023, 'Phosphorus recovery from synthetic anaerobic fermentation supernatant via vivianite crystallization: Coupling effects of various physicochemical process parameters', Science of the Total Environment, 897, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.165416

Wang SN; Chen YH; Ge R; Cao JS; Ni BJ; Fang F, 2023, 'Revealing the hydrodynamic effects on phosphorus recovery as vivianite in stirring and aeration systems through PIV experiments and theoretical calculations', Chemical Engineering Journal, 475, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.146454

Zhu Y; Hou J; Liu J; Huo P; Yang L; Zheng M; Wei W; Ni BJ; Chen X, 2023, 'Model-based development of strategies enabling effective enrichment and application of comammox bacteria in floccular sludge under mainstream conditions', Science of the Total Environment, 895, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.165051

Qian J; Zhang Y; Chen Z; Yu R; Ye Y; Ma R; Li K; Wang L; Wang D; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Sulfur-decorated Fe/C composite synthesized from MIL-88A(Fe) for peroxymonosulfate activation towards tetracycline degradation: Multiple active sites and non-radical pathway dominated mechanism', Journal of Environmental Management, 344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.118440

Liu Z; Yin X; Ni B; Chen X; Xie F; Guo Z; Li D; Liu W; Yue X; Zhou A, 2023, 'Synchronous vivianite and hydrogen recovery from waste activated sludge fermentation liquid via electro-fermentation mediated by iron anode', Chemical Engineering Journal, 474, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.145442

Liu X; Gong K; Duan X; Wei W; Wang T; Chen Z; Zhang L; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Photo-Induced Bismuth Single Atoms on TiO2 for Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Defluorination of Perfluorooctanoic Acid: Ionization of the C-F Bond', ACS Es and T Engineering, 3, pp. 1626 - 1636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsestengg.3c00177

Luo T; Dai X; Wei W; Xu Q; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Microplastics Enhance the Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Anaerobic Sludge Digestion by Enriching Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in Surface Biofilm and Facilitating the Vertical and Horizontal Gene Transfer', Environmental Science and Technology, 57, pp. 14611 - 14621, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.3c02815

Wu SL; Long Y; Wei W; Shi X; Shen D; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Co-electron donors driven medium-chain fatty acids production: Roles of electron donors, reaction kinetics and metabolic pathways', Chemosphere, 338, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139515

Chen X; Zhao Q; Yang L; Wei W; Ni BJ; Chen X, 2023, 'Impacts of granular sludge properties on the bioreactor performing nitrate/nitrite-dependent anaerobic methane oxidation/anammox processes', Bioresource Technology, 386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2023.129510

Fei Y; Han N; Shi J; Tang S; Zhuang H; Wang L; Ran J; Gao E; Habila MA; Chen Z; Tao D; Ni BJ; Jiang M, 2023, 'Red mud-derived iron carbon catalyst for the removal of organic pollutants in wastewater', Chemosphere, 337, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139211

Wu L; Wei W; Wang C; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Toward high carbon recovery: Novel strategies to hindering the occurrence of competitive reactions during chain elongation process', Journal of Cleaner Production, 419, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.138340

Ojelade OA; Zaman SF; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Green ammonia production technologies: A review of practical progress', Journal of Environmental Management, 342, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.118348

Wu L; Wei W; Chen Z; Shi X; Wang D; Chen X; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Medium chain fatty acids production from anaerobic fermentation of food wastes: The role of fermentation pH in metabolic pathways', Chemical Engineering Journal, 472, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.144824

Long S; Yang J; Hao Z; Shi Z; Liu X; Xu Q; Wang Y; Wang D; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Multiple roles of humic substances in anaerobic digestion systems: A review', Journal of Cleaner Production, 418, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.138066

Huang QS; Chu C; Li Q; Liu Q; Liu X; Sun J; Ni BJ; Mao S, 2023, 'Three-Phase Interface Construction on Hydrophobic Carbonaceous Catalysts for Highly Active and Selective Photocatalytic CO2 Conversion', ACS Catalysis, 13, pp. 11232 - 11243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.3c01612

Mannina G; Ni BJ; Makinia J; Harmand J; Alliet M; Brepols C; Ruano MV; Robles A; Heran M; Gulhan H; Rodriguez-Roda I; Comas J, 2023, 'Biological processes modelling for MBR systems: A review of the state-of-the-art focusing on SMP and EPS', Water Research, 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2023.120275

Xu Z; Sun M; Xu X; Cao X; Ippolito JA; Mohanty SK; Ni BJ; Xu S; Tsang DCW, 2023, 'Electron donation of Fe-Mn biochar for chromium(VI) immobilization: Key roles of embedded zero-valent iron clusters within iron-manganese oxide', Journal of Hazardous Materials, 456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.131632

Zhang J; Chen Z; Liu Y; Wei W; Ni BJ, 2023, 'Iron-assisted bio-chemical processes in sewer systems: Iron cycle and its role in sewer management', Journal of Cleaner Production, 414, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.137707

Daigger G; Duan X; Li X; Liu W-J; Long M; Kim K-Y; Ma J; Mayer B; Moruzzi RB; Ni B-J; Peldszuz S; Sharma V; Tarpeh W; Tong YW; Wang Q; Wang X; Wu X; Yamauchi Y; Yang Y; Zhang D; Zhang S; Zhou Y; Choi W; Fang J; Kim J; Love N; Saeys M; Wong M, 2023, 'ACS ES&T Engineering's 2022 Excellence in Review Awards', ACS ES&T ENGINEERING, 3, pp. 1053 - 1054, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsestengg.3c00306


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