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Du H; Shen B; Huo R; Hui Y; Chen C; Liu A; Zhang Z; Li C; Ni B; Hao D; Wang Q, 2025, 'Strong hetero-interfacial interactions mediated photocatalytic 3-electron oxygen reduction to hydroxyl radicals for wastewater decontamination', Applied Catalysis B Environmental, 379, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2025.125688

Parsa SM; Chen Z; Ngo HH; Wei W; Zhang X; Liu Y; Ni BJ; Guo W, 2025, '15 Years of Progress on Transition Metal-Based Electrocatalysts for Microbial Electrochemical Hydrogen Production: From Nanoscale Design to Macroscale Application', Nano Micro Letters, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40820-025-01781-6

Yin J; Jiang H; Qiu L; Yang J; Zhang H; Liang H; Ni BJ, 2025, 'Synergistic suppression of nitrous oxide and residual nitrate in DNRA-enhanced MABR-PN/A hybrid systems', Water Research, 286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2025.124245

Chen Y; Qiu R; Zheng M; Ni BJ; Guo HG, 2025, 'Spatiotemporal evolution and driver analysis of wastewater greenhouse gas emissions in Chinese mainland: Insights and future trends', Environmental Research, 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2025.122169

Xu Z; Chen Z; Peng S; Bai S; Li X; Wang G; Zheng R; Ni BJ, 2025, 'Electrochemical phosphorus recovery from waste', Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2025.117695

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

Li D; Zhou A; Mei J; Liu Z; Duan H; Luo J; He Z; Liu W; Ni BJ; Yue X, 2025, 'Synergy among multiple electron donors in electro-fermentation chain elongation: Accelerated directional electron transfer and enhanced microbial functions', Bioresource Technology, 434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2025.132817

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

Parsa SM; Norozpour F; Hedayatizadeh A; Javadi D; Shoeibi S; Kargarsharifabad H; Feng S; Guo W; Ngo HH; Ni BJ, 2025, 'Understanding the role of small-scale solar desalination (solar still, humidification-dehumidification) to achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) in developing nations: a review', Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2025.104423

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

Yang X; He Y; Liu Y; Wang H; Zhang P; Zhu T; Wang Y; Zhao Y; Tong Y; Chen X; Ni BJ; Liu Y, 2025, 'Mechanisms and mitigation strategies of N2O emission in response to metal nanoparticles in wastewater treatment: a review', Journal of Cleaner Production, 520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2025.146190

Hou J; Zhu Y; Shi Y; Lin L; Meng F; Xu M; Yang L; Ni B-J; Chen X, 2025, 'Enrichment and Kinetic Profiling of Candidatus Nitrospira nitrosa Culture Reveal Mechanisms Underlying Its Prevalence in Wastewater Treatment Systems.', Environ Sci Technol, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5c04519

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, 44, pp. 4826 - 4838, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12598-024-03002-2

Wang D; Zhou X; Fu Q; Li Y; Ni BJ; Liu X, 2025, 'Understanding bacterial ecology to combat antibiotic resistance dissemination', Trends in Biotechnology, 43, pp. 1566 - 1582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2024.12.011

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

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, 5, pp. 3518 - 3527, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.5c00408

Guo Y; Chen Z; Lin Y; Wang G; Duan H; Ni BJ, 2025, 'Heterojunction catalysts for urea oxidation reaction', Materials Futures, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2752-5724/add60e

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

Yang J; Li X; Wang S; Liu R; Zhang F; Wang G; Wang J; Ren W; Wu J; Ji K; Ji Y; Chen Z; Ni BJ; Yang Z; Wu N; Yan YM, 2025, 'Choreographing Orbital Hybridization Cascades to Unleash Selective Proton Storage in Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries', Advanced Functional Materials, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202513512

Yang FA; Cao C; Guo H; Huang C; Ma JF; Li N; Ren N; Wang AJ; Liu J; Ni BJ; Wei W; Hou YN, 2025, 'Decoding Microplastic-Induced Adaptive Strategies in Electroactive Biofilms: Stress Resistance Pathways and Enhanced Extracellular Electron Transfer', ACS Es and T Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsestengg.5c00471

Huang Y; Chen Z; Cai X; Ning S; Liu X; Ni BJ; Zhu J, 2025, 'Efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution in water/seawater over VC-VO heterostructure with optimized electronic structure and hydrogen adsorption', Nano Materials Science, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoms.2025.05.007

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

Liu X; Wei W; Chen Z; Wu L; Duan H; Zheng M; Wang D; Ni BJ, 2025, 'The threats of micro- and nanoplastics to aquatic ecosystems and water health', Nature Water, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s44221-025-00464-1

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


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