Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering

2025

Electrochemical conversion of methane to bridge the gap in the artificial carbon cycle

Peng, Y., Song, Y., Razanau, I., Xiao, J., Xiao, W., Hu, D. & Wang, G., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Energy Chemistry. 100, p. 286-308 23 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Jatropha curcas seed oil for possible human consumption: A toxicological assessment of its phorbol esters

CAO, X., Wei, X., Shao, Y., Li, D. & Zhu, J., Jun 2025, In: Toxicology Reports. 14, 101870.

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2024

A critical review of facets and defects in different MnO₂ crystalline phases and controlled synthesis – Its properties and applications in the energy field

Wang, F., Zheng, Y., Chen, Q., Yan, Z., Lan, D., Lester, E. & Wu, T., 1 Feb 2024, In: Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 500, 215537.

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12 Citations (Scopus)

A systematic review of factors affecting the performance of the rice–aquaculture system and regional perspectives

Zhu, Z., Zhu, Y. G., Chan, F. K. S., Xu, M., Li, G. & Feng, M., Jun 2024, In: Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 54, 24, p. 1757-1776 20 p.

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Carbon dioxide-focused greenhouse gas emissions from petrochemical plants and associated industries: Critical overview, recent advances and future prospects of mitigation strategies

Yan, Y., Pang, Y. X., Luo, X., Lin, Q., Pang, C. H., Zhang, H., Gao, X. & Wu, T., Aug 2024, In: Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 188, p. 406-421 16 p.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Co-treatment of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash and alumina-/silica-containing waste: A critical review

Yang, D., Kow, K. W., Wang, W., Meredith, W., Zhang, G., Mao, Y. & Xu, M., 5 Nov 2024, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 479, 135677.

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Electrocatalytic CO₂ reduction to C₂H₄: From lab to fab

Guo, Z., Yang, F., Li, X., Zhu, H., Do, H., Loon Fow, K., Hirst, J. D., Wu, T., Ye, Q., Peng, Y., Bin Wu, H., Wu, A. & Xu, M., Mar 2024, In: Journal of Energy Chemistry. 90, p. 540-564 25 p.

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7 Citations (Scopus)

Futuristic opportunities for pretreatment processes in biofuel production from microalgae

Tan, C. H., Low, S. S., Cheah, W. Y., Singh, J., Chai, W. S., Tiong, S. K. & Show, P. L., May 2024, In: GCB Bioenergy. 16, 5, e13136.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Immunomodulatory gene polymorphisms in non-small cell lung carcinoma susceptibility and survival

Dewarajan, V., Elsayed, N., Foo, J. B., Tor, Y. S., Low, S. S. & Chai, W. S., 30 Jun 2024, In: Heliyon. 10, 12, e33003.

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Implementing urban agriculture as nature-based solutions in China: Challenges and global lessons

Zhu, Z., Chan, F. K. S., Li, G., Xu, M., Feng, M. & Zhu, Y. G., Feb 2024, In: Soil and Environmental Health. 2, 1, 100063.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

Microplastics Aloft: A comprehensive exploration of sources, transport, variations, interactions and their implications on human health in the atmospheric realm

Nafea, T. H., Chan, F. K. S., Xu, Y., Wang, C., Wang, X., Zhao, W., Ji, D., Xiao, H. & He, J., Aug 2024, In: Earth-Science Reviews. 255, 104864.

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Modeling and formulation/process parameters design methodological approaches for improving the performance of biocomposite materials for building, construction, and automotive applications: a state-of-the-art review

EJETA, L. O., 2024, (Published Online) In: Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering. 7, 1, p. 1-16 16 p., 3441.

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Parametric analysis of CO₂ hydrogenation via Fischer-Tropsch synthesis: A review based on machine learning for quantitative assessment

Hu, J., Wang, Y., Zhang, X., Wang, Y., Yang, G., Shi, L. & Sun, Y., 15 Mar 2024, In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 59, p. 1023-1041 19 p.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Solid waste recycling and organic particulate hybrid nanocomposite technologies for sustainable infrastructure—A comprehensive review

EJETA, L. O., 2024, (Published Online) In: Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering. 7, 1, p. 1-22 22 p., 3440.

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Sources, fate, effects, and analysis of microplastic in wastewater treatment plants: A review

Nafea, T. H., Al-Maliki, A. J. & Al-Tameemi, I. M., Feb 2024, In: Environmental Engineering Research. 29, 1, 230040.

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Status and challenges for realizing low emission with hydrogen ultra-lean combustion

Du, H., Chai, W. S., Wei, H. & Zhou, L., 29 Feb 2024, In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 57, p. 1419-1436 18 p.

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Status of management and mitigation of microplastic pollution

Nafea, T. H., Chan, F. K. S., Xu, H., Wang, C., Xiao, H. & He, J., 8 Jun 2024, In: Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 54, 24, p. 1734-1756 23 p.

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2023

Advancements, Challenges, and Prospects in Rechargeable Solid-State Lithium-Air Batteries

Gu, Z., Xin, X., Men, M., Zhou, Y., Wu, J., Sun, Y. & Yao, X., Oct 2023, In: Batteries and Supercaps. 6, 10, e202300267.

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7 Citations (Scopus)

An appraisal of the utilization of natural gums as corrosion inhibitors: Prospects, challenges, and future perspectives

Timothy, U. J., Umoren, P. S., Solomon, M. M., Igwe, I. O. & Umoren, S. A., 31 Dec 2023, In: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 253, 126904.

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14 Citations (Scopus)

An appraisal of the utilization of natural gums as corrosion inhibitors: prospects, challenges, and future perspectives

Timothy, U. J., Umoren, P. S., Solomon, M. M., Igwe, I. O. & Umoren, S. A., 31 Dec 2023, In: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 253, Part 3, 126904.

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Current trends in the synthesis, characterization and application of metal-organic frameworks

Udourioh, G. A., Solomon, M. M., Matthews-Amune, C. O., Epelle, E. I., Okolie, J. A., Agbazue, V. E. & Onyenze, U., 2023, In: Reaction Chemistry and Engineering. 8, 2, p. 278-310 33 p.

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23 Citations (Scopus)

Harnessing Solar Energy Towards Synergistic Photothermal Catalytic Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounds

Agbovhimen Elimian, E., Zhang, M., Sun, Y., He, J. & Jia, H., Jul 2023, In: Solar RRL. 7, 14, 2300238.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

Nanoclay/organic filler-reinforced polymeric hybrid composites as promising materials for building, automotive, and construction applications- a state-of-the-art review

EJETA, L. O., 18 Jun 2023, In: Composite Interfaces. 30, 12, p. 1363-1386 24 p.

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Recent advances in graphitic carbon nitride based electro-catalysts for CO₂ reduction reactions

Mao, X., Guo, R., Chen, Q., Zhu, H., Li, H., Yan, Z., Guo, Z. & Wu, T., 7 Apr 2023, In: Molecules. 28, 8, 3292.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

Selected global flood preparation and response lessons: implications for more resilient Chinese Cities

Chan, F. K. S., Wang, Z., Chen, J., Lu, X., Nafea, T., Montz, B., Adekola, O., Pezzoli, A., Griffiths, J., Peng, Y., Li, P. & Wang, J., Sept 2023, In: Natural Hazards. 118, 3, p. 1767-1796 30 p.

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Strategies for utilizing covalent organic frameworks as host materials for the integration and delivery of bioactives

He, L., Wang, L., He, Z., Pang, C. H., Tang, B., Wu, A. & Li, J., 19 Dec 2023, In: Materials Horizons. 11, 5, p. 1126-1151 26 p.

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Synthesis, mechanisms, challenges, and future prospects of Ti₃C₂ MXene and its heterojunctions for photocatalytic dye degradation efficiency: a comprehensive review

Mathew, S., Ramachandra, M., Devi K R, S., Pinheiro, D., Manickam, S., Pang, C. H. & Sonawane, S. H., Dec 2023, In: Materials Today Sustainability. 24, 100568.

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Synthesis and Functionalization of Graphene Materials for Biomedical Applications: Recent Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives

Xiao, Y., Pang, Y. X., Yan, Y., Qian, P., Zhao, H., Manickam, S., Wu, T. & Pang, C. H., 24 Mar 2023, In: Advanced Science. 10, 9, 2205292.

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30 Citations (Scopus)

2022

A critical review on microbial degradation of petroleum-based plastics: quantitatively effects of chemical addition in cultivation media on biodegradation efficiency

Sun, Y., Hu, J., Yusuf, A., WANG, Y., Jin, H., Zhang, X., Liu, Y., Wang, Y., Yang, G. & He, J., Feb 2022, In: Biodegradation. 33, 1, p. 1-16

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8 Citations (Scopus)

Adsorptive removal of organic dyes via porous materials for wastewater treatment in recent decades: a review on species, mechanisms and perspectives

Lan, D., Zhu, H., Zhang, J., Li, S., Chen, Q., Wang, C., Wu, T. & Xu, M., Apr 2022, In: Chemosphere. 293, 133464.

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236 Citations (Scopus)

A review study on recent advances in solar drying: Mechanisms, challenges and perspectives

Yao, Y., Pang, Y. X., Manickam, S., Lester, E., Wu, T. & Pang, C. H., Dec 2022, In: Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 248, 111979.

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18 Citations (Scopus)

Data-Driven Materials Innovation and Applications

Wang, Z., Sun, Z., Yin, H., Liu, X., Wang, J., Zhao, H., Pang, C. H., Wu, T., Li, S., Yin, Z. & Yu, X. F., 8 Sept 2022, In: Advanced Materials. 34, 36, 2104113.

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81 Citations (Scopus)

Emerging Synthesis Strategies of 2D MOFs for Electrical Devices and Integrated Circuits

Wang, L., Saji, S. E., Wu, L., Wang, Z., Chen, Z., Du, Y., Yu, X. F., Zhao, H. & Yin, Z., 18 Aug 2022, In: Small. 18, 33, 2201642.

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41 Citations (Scopus)

Frontiers of CO₂ Capture and Utilization (CCU) towards Carbon Neutrality

Zhang, L., Song, Y., Shi, J., Shen, Q., Hu, D., Gao, Q., Chen, W., Kow, K. W., Pang, C. H., Sun, N. & Wei, W., Aug 2022, In: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. 39, 8, p. 1252-1270 19 p.

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Machine learning accelerated carbon neutrality research using big data—from predictive models to interatomic potentials

Wu, L. J., Xu, Z. M., Wang, Z. X., Chen, Z. J., Huang, Z. C., Peng, C., Pei, X. D., Li, X. G., Mailoa, J. P., Hsieh, C. Y., Wu, T., Yu, X. F. & Zhao, H. T., Oct 2022, In: Science China Technological Sciences. 65, 10, p. 2274-2296 23 p.

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Mathematical modeling in the health risk assessment of air pollution-related disease burden in China: A review

Chung, C. Y., Yang, J., Yang, X. & He, J., 23 Nov 2022, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 10, 1060153.

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Mineral metabolism and ferroptosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases

Ma, C., Han, L., Zhu, Z., Heng Pang, C. & Pan, G., Nov 2022, In: Biochemical Pharmacology. 205, 115242.

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35 Citations (Scopus)

Molten Salt Carbonization and Activation of Biomass to Functional Biocarbon

Egun, I. L., He, H., Hu, D. & Chen, G. Z., Dec 2022, In: Advanced Sustainable Systems. 6, 12, 2200294.

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2021

A critical review of microplastic pollution in urban freshwater environments and legislative progress in China: Recommendations and insights

Xu, Y., Chan, F. K. S., He, J., Johnson, M., Gibbins, C., Kay, P., Stanton, T., Xu, Y., Li, G., Feng, M., Paramor, O., Yu, X. & Zhu, Y. G., 17 Nov 2021, In: Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 51, 22, p. 2637-2680 44 p.

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52 Citations (Scopus)

Application of supercritical fluid in the synthesis of graphene materials: a review

Pang, Y. X., Yew, M., Yan, Y., Khine, P., Filbert, A., Manickam, S., Foo, D. C. Y., Sharmin, N., Lester, E., Wu, T. & Pang, C. H., Sept 2021, In: Journal of Nanoparticle Research. 23, 9, 204.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

A recent trend: application of graphene in catalysis

Yan, Y., Shin, W. I., Chen, H., Lee, S. M., Manickam, S., Hanson, S., Zhao, H., Lester, E., Wu, T. & Pang, C. H., Apr 2021, In: Carbon Letters. 31, 2, p. 177-199 23 p.

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70 Citations (Scopus)

A review of enhancement of biohydrogen productions by chemical addition using a supervised machine learning method

Liu, Y., Liu, J., He, H., Yang, S., WANG, Y., Hu, J., Jin, H., Cui, T., Yang, G. & Sun, Y., 1 Sept 2021, In: Energies. 14, 18, 5916.

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19 Citations (Scopus)

A review on analysis methods, source identification, and cancer risk evaluation of atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Famiyeh, L., Chen, K., Xu, J., Sun, Y., Guo, Q., Wang, C., Lv, J., Tang, Y. T., Yu, H., Snape, C. & He, J., 1 Oct 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 789, 147741.

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105 Citations (Scopus)

Current progress on catalytic oxidation of toluene: a review

Murindababisha, D., Yusuf, A., Sun, Y., Wang, C., Ren, Y., Lv, J., Xiao, H., Chen, G. Z. & He, J., Nov 2021, In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28, 44, p. 62030-62060 31 p.

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Insights into the Role of Graphene/Graphene-hybrid Nanocomposites in Antiviral Therapy

Wu, X., Manickam, S., Wu, T. & Pang, C. H., Dec 2021, In: ChemBioEng Reviews. 8, 6, p. 549-563 15 p.

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Integration of data-intensive, machine learning and robotic experimental approaches for accelerated discovery of catalysts in renewable energy-related reactions

Moses, O. A., Chen, W., Adam, M. L., Wang, Z., Liu, K., Shao, J., Li, Z., Li, W., Wang, C., Zhao, H., Pang, C. H., Yin, Z. & Yu, X., Aug 2021, In: Materials Reports: Energy. 1, 3, 100049.

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Recent Advances in Transition Metal Nitride-Based Materials for Photocatalytic Applications

Cheng, Z., Qi, W., Pang, C. H., Thomas, T., Wu, T., Liu, S. & Yang, M., 23 Jun 2021, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 31, 26, 2100553.

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Recent progress of organic photovoltaics for indoor energy harvesting

Xie, L., Song, W., Ge, J., Tang, B., Zhang, X., Wu, T. & Ge, Z., Apr 2021, In: Nano Energy. 82, 105770.

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154 Citations (Scopus)

Removal of heavy metals by covalent organic frameworks (COFs): A review on its mechanism and adsorption properties

Gendy, E. A., Ifthikar, J., Ali, J., Oyekunle, D. T., Elkhlifia, Z., Shahib, I. I., Khodair, A. I. & Chen, Z., Aug 2021, In: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 9, 4, 105687.

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The COVID-19 vaccines: Recent development, challenges and prospects

Yan, Y., Pang, Y., Lyu, Z., Wang, R., Wu, X., You, C., Zhao, H., Manickam, S., Lester, E., Wu, T. & Pang, C. H., Apr 2021, In: Vaccines. 9, 4, 349.

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