Robust HPLC-MS/MS quantification of N-acyl homoserine lactones (AHLs) in biomass-associated solid matrices reveals their aqueous–solid distribution in wastewater treatment systems - Xinhao Xu; Xuejun Bi; Hui Zhang; Boyan Xu; Xueqing Shi; Haifeng Zhang; Lihua Cheng; Xiaolin Zhou; Tang Yang; Kibaek Lee; Shujuan Huang; How Yong Ng (Water Research, 2026)

Potassium ferrate combined with cation exchange resin achieved efficient protein extraction from primary sludge - Ling Wang; Huan Liu; Jinbiao Zhu; Yan Wang; Lei Gao; Xiaoqiu Lin; Xuejun Bi; Heliang Pang (Biomass and Bioenergy, 2026)

Layer-dependent sludge selection for carbon recovery as internal carbon source: Enhancing denitrification and reducing fibrous impurities to membrane fouling - Guangxin Wu; Xiaodong Wang; Yishen Hao; Qing Huang; Zakhar Maletskyi; Xuejun Bi (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2026)

A novel way for the resource utilization of spent anion exchange resins: Promoting aerobic sludge granulation as functional biocarriers - Jie Xu; Shuanglu Zhao; Xuejun Bi; Dong Chen; Huaihuai Huo (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2026)

Assessing the impacts of reclaimed water replenishment on riverine aquatic biodiversity using environmental DNA metabarcoding - Fei Zhao; Tao Chen; Shujian Wu; Dong Chen; Yihua Xiao; Penghao Wei; Xuejun Bi; Yiwei Wang; Liqun Chen; Guo Li; Xueqing Shi; How Yong Ng (Journal of Environmental Management, 2026)

Dynamic optimization of external carbon dosing in wastewater treatment using seasonally resolved heterotrophic yield coefficients - Peng Xiao; Shanshan Chen; Ning Chen; Qing Huang; Zakhar Maletskyi; Xuejun Bi; Xiaodong Wang (Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2026)

Pilot-scale treatment of wool scouring wastewater in two-stage anoxic/oxic moving bed biofilm reactor: Performance and nitrogen removal mechanism - Xing Fan; Xueqing Shi; Jiahua Wu; Wenxuan Qiu; Xifeng Zhao; Jiazhong Zhou; Wenjie Han; Hongrui Lu; Ling Wang; Xuejun Bi (Bioresource Technology, 2026)

UV–vis spectral based online monitoring and control of ozonation process for tertiary treatment of leather tannery effluent - Hui Zhang; Xiaodong Wang; Tao Ma; Kun Ma; Xiaodong Gou; Ming Zhu; Zakhar Maletskyi; Harsha Ratnaweera; Xuejun Bi (Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2026)

Enhancing enrichment of anaerobic ammonium oxidation bacteria in mainstream: Crucial role of cooperators - Yitong Li; Yuanyuan Miao; Lili Sun; Guojie Zhao; Danchen Zhao; Xiang Ding; Jixiang Zhao; Junhui Shi; Zhongxiu Gao; Xuejun Bi; Jianhua Zhang (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2026)

Pilot-scale study of hollow fiber nanofiltration membranes for tap water treatment: Effects of organics on filtration performance - Yiran Li; Xuejun Bi; Yuan Gao; Chentongguang Yu; Wanhe Wan; Yanfen Chen; Yue Ma; Shujuan Huang; Jianyong Feng (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2026)

Ionic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in inhalable aerosols from wastewater treatment processes: Spatiotemporal variations, dispersion characteristics, influencing factors, and risks - Xuyi Wang; Zhanpeng Zhang; Yue Zhang; Yunping Han; Shaoyang Pei; Xinlong Li; Xuejun Bi; Shujuan Huang; Tang Yang (Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2026)

Long-term potassium ferrate exposure on primary sludge acidogenic fermentation: the interplay of Fe and alkaline conditions - Ling Wang; Ran Gao; Yunfei Zhang; Yuanfeng Qi; Xuejun Bi; Wenzong Liu; Heliang Pang (Water Research, 2026)

Bacterial assembly and succession during aerobic granulation stimulated by Fe3O4 nanoparticles with real municipal wastewater: The role of acyl-homoserine lactones mediated communication - Kailing Pan; Caixia Fang; Yuxuan Wei; Hengyuan Zhang; Di Wu; Jiazhong Zhou; Wenjie Han; Xiaoyan Fan; Ling Wang; Shujuan Huang; Xuejun Bi (Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2026)

Recovery mechanisms of deteriorated nitrogen removal in aerobic granular sludge with/without salinity stress: Enhanced nitrification and transformed denitrification pathways - Zihan Sheng; Jie Xu; Shichang Liu; Yuan Gao; Xuejun Bi; Shujuan Huang; Dong Chen; Lin Li (Environmental Research, 2026)

Calcium-loaded activated carbon microtubes as a structural framework of aerobic granules: crosslinking networks overcome native framework limitations - Jie Xu; Yuan Gao; Zihan Sheng; Xuejun Bi; Shujuan Huang; How Yong Ng (Water Research, 2025)

Thermal resilience in pilot-scale anoxic/oxic moving-bed biofilm reactor enables robust removal of pharmaceuticals and antibiotic resistance genes - Xiaowan Dong; Jie Lan; Yuan Gao; Dong Chen; Kailing Pan; Fangshu Wang; Xiaolin Zhou; Xueqing Shi; Lihua Cheng; Xuejun Bi (Bioresource Technology, 2025)

RAGE deficiency ameliorates abdominal aortic aneurysm progression - Cong Bi; Bingqi Liu; Peixian Gao; Chuanle Wang; Sheng Fang; Zhengkun Huo; Qingpeng Song; Dianning Dong; Xuejun Wu; Gang Li (Inflammation Research, 2025)

An effective method for enhancing metabolic activity of anammox bacteria: Accelerating heme biosynthesis by glutamate - Jianhua Zhang; Jixiang Zhao; Zhongxiu Gao; Xiang Ding; Yitong Li; Junhui Shi; Danchen Zhao; Liangliang Shi; Xuejun Bi; Yuanyuan Miao (Journal of Environmental Management, 2025)

NxO emission from a pure-MBBR system: Characteristics, influencing factors, bacterial community, and metabolism pathway - Xing Fan; Jianchang Wang; Xuyi Wang; Di Wu; Haicheng Liu; Xiaolin Zhou; Shujuan Huang; Jiazhong Zhou; Wenjie Han; Xiaoyu Liu; Tang Yang; Xuejun Bi (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025)

A novel 2d-on/3d-off power stimulation enhances sludge methane production in an MEC-AD system - Ling Wang; Chenxin Zhu; Yurun Ma; Yue Ma; Xuejun Bi; Heliang Pang (Biomass and Bioenergy, 2025)

Integrating fermentation with denitrification into anammox system for stable nitrogen removal at low carbon to nitrogen ratio - Danchen Zhao; Zhongxiu Gao; Lili Sun; Guojie Zhao; Yuanyuan Miao; Xiang Ding; Jixiang Zhao; Yitong Li; Junhui Shi; Xuejun Bi; Jianhua Zhang (Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2025)

Impacts of prolonged power interruption on methane production in MEC-AD systems: Processes and mechanisms - Ling Wang; Chenxin Zhu; Haichao Luo; Xiaoqiu Lin; Yue Ma; Xuejun Bi; Wenzong Liu; Heliang Pang (Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025)

Nitrogen removal activity and functional microbial community structure in IFAS, activated sludge, and MBBR systems under different salinity conditions - Haojie Qiu; Weihua Zhao; Zhisheng Zhao; Meng Bai; Xuejun Bi; Xiaolin Zhou; Yanyan Wang; Shaoqing Su; Yingying Qin; Chao Wang (Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2025)

Enhancing large language models by integrating domain knowledge based data-driven small models for anomaly diagnosis and trouble shooting in wastewater treatment plants - Shanshan Xu; Xiaodong Wang; Xuejun Bi (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025)

Improved Stability of Aerobic Granular Sludge Under Low Hydraulic Shear Force by Adding Magnetic Modified Low Expansion Vermiculite as Nucleating Agent - Wenjuan Xiang; Yuan Gao; Jie Xu; Xuejun Bi; Lin Li; Shu Chen (Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2025)

Synergistic enhancement of volatile fatty acid production from waste activated sludge by citric acid assisted potassium ferrate co-pretreatment: crucial role of citric acid - Ling Wang; Yurun Ma; Chenxin Zhu; Huan Liu; Ran Gao; Yue Ma; Xiaodong Wang; Xuejun Bi; Heliang Pang (Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025)

Study on the effect of multistage A/O-MBBR pilot system on urban sewage treatment: Removal contribution and microbial community changes - Qingyang Bi; Xiaowan Dong; Jicheng Duan; Fangshu Wang; Shixin Yu; Lihua Cheng; Xuejun Bi; Dong Chen (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025)

Alkalinity enhanced hydrolysis of primary sludge for carbon source recovery and its impact on denitrification in wastewater treatment - Xiaodong Wang; Mei Huang; Shanshan Chen; Xuejun Bi; Ling Wang; Mingyue Tang; Zhen Liu; Qing Huang; Shuai Gao; Zakhar Maletskyi (Journal of Environmental Management, 2025)

Airborne antibiotic resistome from sludge dewatering systems: Mobility, pathogen accessibility, cross-media migration propensity, impacting factors, and risks - Tang Yang; Xuyi Wang; How Yong Ng; Shujuan Huang; Xiang Zheng; Xuejun Bi (Water Research, 2024)

Response of aerobic granular sludge to salinity fluctuations in formation, stability and microbial community structures - Jie Xu; Shichang Liu; Jiazhong Zhou; Lin Li; Xuejun Bi; Wenjie Han; Di Wu (Science of The Total Environment, 2024)

Self-enriching anammox bacteria and in situ establishing anammox process in traditional wastewater treatment system - Xiang Ding; Yalin Li; Jixiang Zhao; Yuanyuan Miao; Danchen Zhao; Yitong Li; Zhongxiu Gao; Junhui Shi; Qin Wang; Xuejun Bi; Jianhua Zhang (Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024)

Antibiotic resistance and resistome risks of inhalable bioaerosols at aeration tank of a full-scale wastewater treatment plant - Tang Yang; Xuyi Wang; How Yong Ng; Shujuan Huang; Xuejun Bi; Xiang Zheng; Xiaolin Zhou (Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024)

Potential for synergism of sequential UV-NaClO disinfection on ARGs removal in municipal sewage: Effectiveness, kinetics, and mechanisms - Xiaohan Wei; Jie Wang; Tengfei Hu; Zihui Liu; Aili Gao; Dong Jiang; Lihua Cheng; Shujuan Huang; Xiaolin Zhou; Xuejun Bi (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024)

Efficient PPCPs removal from wastewaters via a novel A/O-MBBR system: Transition towards circular economy in the water sector - Xiaowan Dong; Fangshu Wang; Shixin Yu; Jie Lan; Xing Fan; Xiaolin Zhou; Wei Wei; Guo Li; Lihua Cheng; Xuejun Bi; Ruibo Hu; Dong Chen (Journal of Environmental Management, 2024)

Corrigendum to ‘Effect of mixing iron-containing sludge to domestic wastewater on wastewater characteristics under different conditions: Types of domestic wastewater, varying pH and mixing ratios’ [Environ. Res. volume 220 (2023) Article 115241] - Xiaolin Zhou; Xuejun Bi; Shujuan Huang; How Yong Ng (Environmental Research, 2024)

Bio-refinery of organic pollutants for wastewater reclamation - Haifeng Zhang; Yi Zhang; Sudan Lin; Xuejun Bi; Shujuan Huang; Bo Jiang; Dong-Hoon Kim; How Yong Ng; Xueqing Shi (Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024)

Alleviation of RO membrane fouling in wastewater reclamation plants using an enhanced acid-base chemical cleaning method - Li Zihao; Jinlong Wang; Lihua Cheng; Qiang Yang; Peizhuo Li; Xiaowan Dong; Boyan Xu; Mei Zhi; Anni Hao; How yong Ng; Xuejun Bi (Water Research, 2024)

Intensive coagulation of secondary effluent to mitigate reverse osmosis membrane fouling at low temperatures: Strategies of pre-oxidation and coagulant aids addition - Qiang Yang; Xiaohan Wei; Tengfei Hu; Jie Wang; Peizhuo Li; Aili Gao; Jinlong Wang; Lihua Cheng; Shujuan Huang; Xuejun Bi (Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024)

Real-time ozonation monitoring and control in wastewater tertiary treatment: An ultraviolet-visible monitoring approach - Yunze Rong; Xiaodong Wang; Ming Zhu; Wei Chen; Zakhar Maletskyi; Harsha Ratnaweera; Xuejun Bi (Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024)

Soft sensor enabled real-time chemical dosing control systems for wastewater treatment: From hybrid model to full-scale application - Hualei Ding; Mingyue Tang; Qing Huang; Ping Yang; Zhen Liu; Xuejun Bi; Abhilash Nair; Xiaodong Wang (Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024)

Self-cultivating anammox granules for enhancing wastewater nitrogen removal in nitrification–denitrification flocculent sludge system - Zhongxiu Gao; Xuejun Bi; Jixiang Zhao; Xiang Ding; Yitong Li; Junhui Shi; Xinlei Pan; Meng Bai; Yuanyuan Miao; Jianhua Zhang (Bioresource Technology, 2024)

Performance and interaction mechanism of integrating alkali pretreatment and immobilized electrodes on enhanced sludge digestion for methane production - Ling Wang; Chang Liu; Thangavel Sangeetha; Wenzong Liu; Xiaodong Wang; Aijie Wang; Xuejun Bi; Heliang Pang (Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024)

Towards low carbon demand and highly efficient nutrient removal: Establishing denitrifying phosphorus removal in anaerobic/anoxic/oxic + nitrification system - Meng Bai; Weihua Zhao; Yanyan Wang; Xuejun Bi; Shaoqing Su; Haojie Qiu; Zhongxiu Gao (Bioresource Technology, 2024)

Performance and mechanism of sequential UV-NaClO disinfection: Inactivation and reactivation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, disinfection byproduct formation and microbial community variation - Lihua Cheng; Xiaohan Wei; Aili Gao; Lin Zhou; Xueqing Shi; Xiaolin Zhou; Xuejun Bi; Tang Yang; Shujuan Huang (Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024)

Mobility, bacterial hosts, and risks of antibiotic resistome in submicron bioaerosols from a full-scale wastewater treatment plant - Tang Yang; Xuyi Wang; Lu Jiang; Xiaoliang Hui; Xuejun Bi; Xiang Zheng; Bo Jiang; Xiaodong Wang (Journal of Environmental Management, 2024)

Antibiotic resistance genes associated with size-segregated bioaerosols from wastewater treatment plants: A review - Tang Yang; Xuyi Wang; Lu Jiang; Xin Sui; Xuejun Bi; Bo Jiang; Zhanpeng Zhang; Xinlong Li (Environmental Pollution, 2024)

Comprehensive analysis of effects of magnetic nanoparticles on aerobic granulation and microbial community composition: From the perspective of acyl-homoserine lactones mediated communication - Kailing Pan; Yuxuan Wei; Chen Qiu; Hongyu Li; Ling Wang; Lihua Cheng; Xuejun Bi (Bioresource Technology, 2024)

The dual role of potassium ferrate in promoting primary sludge hydrolysis and acidogenesis in anaerobic fermentation - Ling Wang; Chang Liu; Xing Fan; Thangavel Sangeetha; Kailing Pan; Xuejun Bi; Wenzong Liu; Xiaoqiu Lin; Xiaodong Wang; Aijie Wang; Heliang Pang (Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023)

Insights into Nb doping effects on the catalytic activity and SO2 tolerance of Mn–Cu/BCN catalyst for low-temperature NH3-SCR reaction - Ke Ji; Xiaolu Zhou; Jinqin Zhong; Xuejun Bi; Linyang Zhang; Jianxiang Guo; Dongdong Ren (Chemosphere, 2023)

Achieving advanced nitrogen removal and excess sludge treatment via single nitritation/anammox-fermentation combined system - Jianhua Zhang; Guocheng Ma; Xuejun Bi; Xinchao Zhao; Jiawen Li; Yu Zhang; Zhongxiu Gao; Yitong Li; Yuanyuan Miao (Bioresource Technology, 2023)

Increasing specific biomass nitrogen load facilitated nitrite accumulation in mainstream wastewater treatment - Jianhua Zhang; Wenke Zhang; Xuejun Bi; Zhongxiu Gao; Yitong Li; Yuanyuan Miao (Bioresource Technology, 2023)

Antibiotic resistome associated with inhalable bioaerosols from wastewater to atmosphere: Mobility, bacterial hosts, source contributions and resistome risk - Tang Yang; Xuyi Wang; Xiaoliang Hui; Lu Jiang; Xuejun Bi; How Yong Ng; Xiang Zheng; Shujuan Huang; Bo Jiang; Xiaolin Zhou (Water Research, 2023)

Integrated microbial electrolysis with high-alkali pretreated sludge digestion: Insight into the effect of voltage on methanogenesis and substrate metabolism - Ling Wang; Chang Liu; Thangavel Sangeetha; Wei Mon Yan; Fang Sun; Zhiling Li; Xiaodong Wang; Kailing Pan; Aijie Wang; Xuejun Bi; Wenzong Liu (Journal of Environmental Management, 2023)

Safety assessment of organic micropollutants in reclaimed water: Chemical analyses, ecological risk assessments, and in vivo endocrine-disrupting studies - Fei Zhao; Yinfei Hao; Qianru Xu; Zhineng Hao; Xinhui Li; Lihua Cheng; Dong Chen; Xueqing Shi; Yihua Xiao; Penghao Wei; Xuejun Bi (Science of The Total Environment, 2023)

Performance characteristics and bacterial community analysis of a novel two-step-feed three-stage A/O-MBBR system for nitrogen removal in municipal wastewater - Xiaolin Zhou; Zijian Jiang; Jinzhao Gu; Xuejun Bi; Jingmiao Liu; Xuyi Wang; Tang Yang; Xueqing Shi; Lihua Cheng; Shujuan Huang; Xiaodong Wang; Harsha Ratnaweera; et al. (Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023)

Effect of mixing iron-containing sludge to domestic wastewater on wastewater characteristics under different conditions: types of domestic wastewater, varying pH and mixing ratios - Xiaolin Zhou; Xuejun Bi; Shujuan Huang; How Yong Ng (Environmental Research, 2023)

Morphological image analysis of biofilm evolution with quantitative analysis in a moving bed biofilm reactor - Xiaodong Wang; Shanshan Chen; Xuejun Bi; Ning Chen; Tang Yang; Ling Wang; Zakhar Maletskyi; Harsha Ratnaweera (Science of The Total Environment, 2023)