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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Australia Leader Award
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  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Bing-Jie Ni is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their research is primarily situated in the fields of Environmental Science and Engineering, with substantial contributions across several subfields, including Pollution, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Water Science and Technology, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientific topics most frequently addressed in their work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal, Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation, Membrane Separation Technologies, and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques.

They have authored numerous papers, with recent publications covering a range of subjects in environmental and chemical engineering contexts. Some of these include:

  • Iridium-based nanomaterials for electrochemical water splitting, 2020, Nano Energy
  • Defect engineering of oxide perovskites for catalysis and energy storage: synthesis of chemistry and materials science, 2021, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Fe(II) catalyzing sodium percarbonate facilitates the dewaterability of waste activated sludge: Performance, mechanism, and implication, 2020, Water Research
  • Revisiting Microplastics in Landfill Leachate: Unnoticed Tiny Microplastics and Their Fate in Treatment Works, 2020, Water Research
  • Accelerated spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) induced by non-antibiotic conditions: Roles and mechanisms, 2022, Water Research

Bing-Jie Ni has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, including Wei Wei, Zhijie Chen, Yiwen Liu, Xueming Chen, and Lan Wu. These collaborations reflect a multidisciplinary approach in their research activities.

Their research has been published predominantly in journals such as Water Research, Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Cleaner Production, Bioresource Technology, and Journal of Environmental Management.

In addition to journal articles, Bing-Jie Ni has contributed to book publications, including a work titled Quantification and Modelling of Fugitive Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Urban Water Systems, published by UWA Publishing in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: Detection, occurrence and removal

    Jing Sun;Xiaohu Dai;Qilin Wang;Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht

  • Recent advances in transition metal-based electrocatalysts for alkaline hydrogen evolution

    Zhijie Chen;Xiaoguang Duan;Wei Wei;Shaobin Wang

  • Dissecting microbial community structure and methane-producing pathways of a full-scale anaerobic reactor digesting activated sludge from wastewater treatment by metagenomic sequencing

    Jianhua Guo;Jianhua Guo;Yongzhen Peng;Bing-Jie Ni;Xiaoyu Han

  • The roles of free ammonia (FA) in biological wastewater treatment processes: A review.

    Yiwen Liu;Huu Hao Ngo;Wenshan Guo;Lai Peng

  • Polyvinyl Chloride Microplastics Affect Methane Production from the Anaerobic Digestion of Waste Activated Sludge through Leaching Toxic Bisphenol-A.

    Wei Wei;Qi-Su Huang;Jing Sun;Jun-Yue Wang

  • Granulation of activated sludge in a pilot-scale sequencing batch reactor for the treatment of low-strength municipal wastewater

    Bing-Jie Ni;Wen-Ming Xie;Shao-Gen Liu;Han-Qing Yu

  • Iridium-based nanomaterials for electrochemical water splitting

    Zhijie Chen;Xiaoguang Duan;Wei Wei;Shaobin Wang

  • Revealing the Mechanisms of Polyethylene Microplastics Affecting Anaerobic Digestion of Waste Activated Sludge

    Wei Wei;Qi-Su Huang;Jing Sun;Xiaohu Dai

  • Challenges in the application of microbial fuel cells to wastewater treatment and energy production: A mini review.

    M.H. Do;H.H. Ngo;H.H. Ngo;W.S. Guo;W.S. Guo;Y. Liu

  • Electron competition among nitrogen oxides reduction during methanol-utilizing denitrification in wastewater treatment.

    Yuting Pan;Bing-Jie Ni;Philip L. Bond;Liu Ye

  • Competitive adsorption of heavy metals in aqueous solution onto biochar derived from anaerobically digested sludge

    Bing-Jie Ni;Qi-Su Huang;Chen Wang;Tian-Yi Ni

  • Accelerated spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) induced by non-antibiotic conditions: Roles and mechanisms.

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  • Defect engineering of oxide perovskites for catalysis and energy storage: synthesis of chemistry and materials science.

    Hamidreza Arandiyan;Hamidreza Arandiyan;Sajjad S. Mofarah;Charles C. Sorrell;Esmail Doustkhah

  • Graphitic carbon nitride with different dimensionalities for energy and environmental applications

    Qiang Hao;Guohua Jia;Wei Wei;Ajayan Vinu

  • N2O production rate of an enriched ammonia-oxidising bacteria culture exponentially correlates to its ammonia oxidation rate.

    Yingyu Law;Bing-Jie Ni;Paul Lant;Zhiguo Yuan

  • Photocatalytic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to valuable products

    Xiaoqing Liu;Xiaoguang Duan;Wei Wei;Shaobin Wang

  • Characterization of extracellular polymeric substances produced by mixed microorganisms in activated sludge with gel-permeating chromatography, excitation-emission matrix fluorescence spectroscopy measurement and kinetic modeling.

    Bing-Jie Ni;Fang Fang;Wen-Ming Xie;Min Sun

  • The atmospheric microplastics deposition contributes to microplastic pollution in urban waters.

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  • Fe(II) catalyzing sodium percarbonate facilitates the dewaterability of waste activated sludge: Performance, mechanism, and implication.

    Yifu Li;Yeqing Zhu;Dongbo Wang;Guojing Yang

  • Occurrence State and Molecular Structure Analysis of Extracellular Proteins with Implications on the Dewaterability of Waste-Activated Sludge

    Boran Wu;Bing-Jie Ni;Kristine Horvat;Liyan Song

  • Free ammonia enhances dark fermentative hydrogen production from waste activated sludge.

    Dongbo Wang;YuYing Duan;Qi Yang;Yiwen Liu

  • Identification and quantification of anammox bacteria in eight nitrogen removal reactors.

    Bao-lan Hu;Ping Zheng;Chong-jian Tang;Jian-wei Chen

  • Modeling Nitrous Oxide Production during Biological Nitrogen Removal via Nitrification and Denitrification: Extensions to the General ASM Models

    Bing-Jie Ni;Maël Ruscalleda;Maël Ruscalleda;Carles Pellicer-Nàcher;Barth F. Smets

  • Effect of pH on N2O reduction and accumulation during denitrification by methanol utilizing denitrifiers

    Yuting Pan;Liu Ye;Bing-Jie Ni;Zhiguo Yuan

  • The underlying mechanism of calcium peroxide pretreatment enhancing methane production from anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge.

    Dongbo Wang;Dandan He;Xuran Liu;Qiuxiang Xu

  • Soluble microbial products and their implications in mixed culture biotechnology

    Bing-Jie Ni;Bruce E. Rittmann;Han-Qing Yu

Frequent Co-Authors

Yiwen Liu
Yiwen Liu University of Technology Sydney
Wei Wei
Wei Wei University of Technology Sydney
Dongbo Wang
Dongbo Wang Hunan University
Zhiguo Yuan
Zhiguo Yuan City University of Hong Kong
Han-Qing Yu
Han-Qing Yu University of Science and Technology of China
Qilin Wang
Qilin Wang University of Technology Sydney
Qi Yang
Qi Yang Hunan University
Qiuxiang Xu
Qiuxiang Xu Hunan University
Xiaohu Dai
Xiaohu Dai Tongji University
Huu Hao Ngo
Huu Hao Ngo University of Technology Sydney

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