World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
42
Citations
5474
World Ranking
6731
National Ranking
352

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
42
Citations
5695
World Ranking
7493
National Ranking
283

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Ecology
  • Agriculture
  • Organic chemistry

Goen Ho focuses on Environmental engineering, Waste management, Wastewater, Amendment and Red mud. His Environmental engineering study incorporates themes from Electrochemistry, Waste disposal and Environmental impact assessment. His Waste management research includes elements of Environmental chemistry, Wind power, Renewable energy and Desalination.

His Environmental chemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Organic matter, Municipal solid waste, Propionate and Compost. The Wastewater study combines topics in areas such as Precipitation, Sewage, Field conditions, Effluent and Methane. His studies in Red mud integrate themes in fields like Gypsum and Bauxite.

His most cited work include:

  • The role of indigenous microorganisms in suppression of Salmonella regrowth in composted biosolids. (159 citations)
  • Regrowth of faecal coliforms and salmonellae in stored biosolids and soil amended with biosolids (127 citations)
  • Affinity of microbial fuel cell biofilm for the anodic potential. (88 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Waste management, Environmental engineering, Environmental planning, Wastewater and Sewage treatment. The study incorporates disciplines such as Pulp and paper industry and Anaerobic digestion in addition to Waste management. His research integrates issues of Desalination and Irrigation in his study of Environmental engineering.

He regularly links together related areas like Reverse osmosis in his Desalination studies. Goen Ho interconnects Sanitation, Reuse, Environmental technology, Environmental resource management and Sustainability in the investigation of issues within Environmental planning. His work on Wastewater is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Sewage.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Waste management (24.70%)
  • Environmental engineering (23.49%)
  • Environmental planning (17.07%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2010-2021)?

  • Desalination (7.03%)
  • Environmental engineering (23.49%)
  • Waste management (24.70%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Desalination, Environmental engineering, Waste management, Environmental planning and Anaerobic digestion are his primary areas of study. Goen Ho connects Environmental engineering with Life-cycle assessment in his research. His Waste management study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Energy development.

Goen Ho has researched Environmental planning in several fields, including Sanitation, Sustainability, Rainwater harvesting and Environmental resource management. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Thermophile, Carbon, Biodegradable waste and Pulp and paper industry. His Pulp and paper industry research incorporates elements of Wastewater, Activated sludge and Leachate.

Between 2010 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Mitigating ammonia inhibition of thermophilic anaerobic treatment of digested piggery wastewater: Use of pH reduction, zeolite, biomass and humic acid (88 citations)
  • Novel Methanogenic Rotatable Bioelectrochemical System Operated with Polarity Inversion (58 citations)
  • The role of water-energy nexus in optimising water supply systems – Review of techniques and approaches (54 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Ecology
  • Agriculture
  • Organic chemistry

His scientific interests lie mostly in Desalination, Waste management, Environmental engineering, Anaerobic digestion and Biofilm. His Desalination research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Reverse osmosis and Environmental planning. His Waste management study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Ammonia and Ammonium.

He does research in Environmental engineering, focusing on Water supply specifically. His Biofilm study also includes fields such as

  • Biofouling which intersects with area such as Membrane fouling,
  • Membrane together with Microbiology. Goen Ho has included themes like Thermophile, Wastewater and Propionate in his Methane study.

Best Publications

  • The role of indigenous microorganisms in suppression of Salmonella regrowth in composted biosolids.

    J Sidhu;R.A Gibbs;G.E Ho;I Unkovich

  • Regrowth of faecal coliforms and salmonellae in stored biosolids and soil amended with biosolids

    R. A. Gibbs;C. J. Hu;G. E. Ho;I. Unkovich

  • The role of water-energy nexus in optimising water supply systems – Review of techniques and approaches

    Negar Vakilifard;Martin Anda;Parisa A. Bahri;Goen Ho

  • Reedbeds for greywater treatment—case study in Santa Elena-Monteverde, Costa Rica, Central America

    Stewart Dallas;Brian Scheffe;Goen Ho

  • Mitigating ammonia inhibition of thermophilic anaerobic treatment of digested piggery wastewater: Use of pH reduction, zeolite, biomass and humic acid

    L. Ho;G. Ho

  • Vermiculture as a tool for domestic wastewater management

    O. Bajsa;J. Nair;K. Mathew;G.E. Ho

  • Affinity of microbial fuel cell biofilm for the anodic potential.

    Ka Yu Cheng;Goen Ho;Ralf Cord-Ruwisch

  • Anodophilic biofilm catalyzes cathodic oxygen reduction.

    Ka Yu Cheng;Goen Ho;Ralf Cord-Ruwisch

  • Environmental life cycle assessment of seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant powered by renewable energy.

    Maedeh P. Shahabi;Adam McHugh;Martin Anda;Goen Ho

  • Use Of Waste Gypsum In The Revegetation On Red Mud Deposits: A Greenhouse Study

    Jonathan W C Wong;G. E. ho

  • A review of municipal solid waste management in the BRIC and high-income countries: A thematic framework for low-income countries

    H.O. Iyamu;M. Anda;G. Ho

  • Review - Bacteria and their extracellular polymeric substances causing biofouling on seawater reverse osmosis desalination membranes

    Veena Nagaraj;Lucy Skillman;Dan Li;Goen Ho

  • Effects of gypsum and sewage sludge amendment on physical properties of fine bauxite refining residue

    Jonathan W C Wong;G. E. Ho

  • The effects of clay amendment and composting on metal speciation in digested sludge

    Liang Qiao;Goen Ho

  • Novel Methanogenic Rotatable Bioelectrochemical System Operated with Polarity Inversion

    Ka Yu Cheng;Goen Ho;Ralf Cord-Ruwisch

  • The role of the submergent macrophyte Triglochin huegelii in domestic greywater treatment

    Ross Mars;Kuruvilla Mathew;Goen Ho

  • Impact of heavy metals on enzymatic activity of substrate and on composting worms Eisenia fetida

    Christopher Malley;Jaya Nair;Goen Ho

  • Ethanol from lignocellulose using crude unprocessed cellulase from solid-state fermentation.

    Mitchell Lever;Goen Ho;Ralf Cord-Ruwisch

  • Struvite (MgNH4PO4·6H2O) Solubility and Its Application to a Piggery Effluent Problem

    K. M. Webb;G. E. Ho

  • Sewage sludge as organic ameliorant for revegetation of fine bauxite refining residue

    Jonathan W.C. Wong;Goen Ho

  • Integrated waste management

    Robert Hughes;Martin Anda;Goen Ho;Kuruvilla Mathew

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Newman
Peter Newman Curtin University
Dan Li
Dan Li University of Melbourne
Richard W. Bell
Richard W. Bell Murdoch University
Parisa A. Bahri
Parisa A. Bahri Murdoch University
Jonathan W.C. Wong
Jonathan W.C. Wong Hong Kong Baptist University
Edward G. Barrett-Lennard
Edward G. Barrett-Lennard University of Western Australia
Amit Gross
Amit Gross Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Nicholas J. Ashbolt
Nicholas J. Ashbolt Queensland University of Technology
Farhad Shahnia
Farhad Shahnia Murdoch University
Simon Toze
Simon Toze Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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