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Chih-Huang Weng

Chih-Huang Weng

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
44
Citations
7929
World Ranking
6714
National Ranking
22

Overview

Chih-Huang Weng is affiliated with I-Shou University in Taiwan and has contributed extensively to the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment. Their research spans multiple subfields including Water Science and Technology, Pollution, Materials Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their work centers on advanced topics such as Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Advanced oxidation water treatment, Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts, TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells, Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis, Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, and Heavy metals in environment.

Weng has published research papers in several scientific journals. Notable recent papers include:

  • Adsorption of metal on pineapple leaf biochar: Key affecting factors, mechanism identification, and regeneration evaluation (2021, Bioresource Technology)
  • Mode of inactivation of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli by heated oyster-shell powder (2021, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Novel biomass-derived porous-graphitic carbon coated iron oxide nanocomposite as an efficient electrocatalyst for the sensitive detection of rutin (vitamin P) in food and environmental samples (2022, Environmental Research)
  • Systematic optimization of biochars derived from corn wastes, pineapple leaf, and sugarcane bagasse for Cu(II) adsorption through response surface methodology (2023, Bioresource Technology)
  • Inactivation of pathogens by visible light photocatalysis with nitrogen-doped TiO2 and tourmaline-nitrogen co-doped TiO2 (2021, Separation and Purification Technology)

These publications reflect a consistent involvement in environmental remediation technologies, particularly those involving adsorption, biosorption, and photocatalysis.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Weng include:

  • Yao-Tung Lin
  • Jing-Hua Tzeng
  • Li-Ting Yen
  • Ying-Chen Chen
  • Na Liu

Weng's research has been published regularly in several scientific venues with multiple contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Bioresource Technology

In addition to journal articles, Weng has contributed to scholarly books published by Springer Nature, including conference proceedings focused on civil and ecological engineering research from 2022 and 2023.

Best Publications

  • Nano‐adsorbents for the removal of metallic pollutants from water and wastewater

    Y.C. Sharma;V. Srivastava;V.K. Singh;S.N. Kaul

  • Utilization of sludge as brick materials

    Chih-Huang Weng;Deng-Fong Lin;Pen-Chi Chiang

  • Removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution by adsorption onto pineapple leaf powder.

    Chih-Huang Weng;Yao-Tung Lin;Tai-Wei Tzeng

  • Adsorption of a cationic dye (methylene blue) onto spent activated clay

    Chih-Huang Weng;Yi-Fong Pan

  • Characterization of biochars derived from agriculture wastes and their adsorptive removal of atrazine from aqueous solution: A comparative study.

    Na Liu;Alberto Bento Charrua;Alberto Bento Charrua;Chih-Huang Weng;Xiaoling Yuan

  • Adsorption of Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions by spent activated clay

    Chih-Huang Weng;Y.C. Sharma;Sue-Hua Chu

  • Adsorption of Nickel Ions from Aqueous Solutions by Nano Alumina: Kinetic, Mass Transfer, and Equilibrium Studies

    Varsha Srivastava;C. H. Weng;V. K. Singh;Y. C. Sharma

  • USE OF SEWAGE SLUDGE ASH AS BRICK MATERIAL

    Deng-Fong Lin;Chih-Huang Weng

  • Effective removal of AB24 dye by nano/micro-size zero-valent iron

    Yao-Tung Lin;Chih-Huang Weng;Fang-Ying Chen

  • Adsorption characteristics of copper(II) onto spent activated clay

    Chih-Huang Weng;Cha-Zen Tsai;Sue-Hua Chu;Yogesh C. Sharma

  • Adsorption characteristics of Zn(II) from dilute aqueous solution by fly ash

    Chih-Huang Weng;C.P. Huang

  • Treatment of Metal Industrial Wastewater by Fly Ash and Cement Fixation

    C. H. Weng;C. P. Huang

  • Adsorption characteristics of methylene blue from aqueous solution by sludge ash

    Chih-Huang Weng;Yi-Fong Pan

  • Adsorption characteristics of modified sand for the removal of hexavalent chromium ions from aqueous solutions: Kinetic, thermodynamic and equilibrium studies

    Sandeep Yadav;Varsha Srivastava;Sushmita Banerjee;Chih-Huang Weng

  • Enhancement of electrokinetic remediation of hyper-Cr(VI) contaminated clay by zero-valent iron.

    Chih-Huang Weng;Yao-Tung Lin;T.Y. Lin;C.M. Kao

  • Adsorption of Cr(Vi) onto TiO2 from dilute aqueous solutions

    C. H. Weng;J. H. Wang;C. P. Huang

  • Decolourization of direct blue 15 by Fenton/ultrasonic process using a zero-valent iron aggregate catalyst.

    Chih-Huang Weng;Yao-Tung Lin;Cheng-Kuan Chang;Na Liu

  • Regeneration of granular activated carbon by an electrochemical process

    Chih-Huang Weng;Ming-Chien Hsu

  • Alumina Nanoparticles for the Removal of Ni(II) from Aqueous Solutions

    Y. C. Sharma;V. Srivastava;S. N. Upadhyay;C. H. Weng

  • Modeling Pb(II) adsorption onto sandy loam soil.

    Chih-Huang Weng

Frequent Co-Authors

Yogesh Chandra Sharma
Yogesh Chandra Sharma Indian Institute of Technology BHU
Chin-Pao Huang
Chin-Pao Huang University of Delaware
Varsha Srivastava
Varsha Srivastava University of Oulu
Herbert E. Allen
Herbert E. Allen University of Delaware
Pen-Chi Chiang
Pen-Chi Chiang National Taiwan University
Chih-Ming Kao
Chih-Ming Kao National Sun Yat-sen University
Rao Y. Surampalli
Rao Y. Surampalli University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Cheng-Di Dong
Cheng-Di Dong National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
Mark Daniel G. de Luna
Mark Daniel G. de Luna University of the Philippines Diliman

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