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Jianfu Zhao

Jianfu Zhao

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
70
Citations
13664
World Ranking
6036
National Ranking
1092

Overview

Jianfu Zhao is affiliated with Tongji University in China and has a significant body of work spanning environmental science and engineering. Their research focuses primarily on topics related to pollutant removal, spacecraft technologies, heat transfer, and advanced water treatment methods.

Their publication record includes notable research papers such as:

  • Effects of exposure of polyethylene microplastics to air, water and soil on their adsorption behaviors for copper and tetracycline (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Enhanced visible light photo-Fenton-like degradation of tetracyclines by expanded perlite supported FeMo3Ox/g-C3N4 floating Z-scheme catalyst (2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • New insights into oxytetracycline (OTC) adsorption behavior on polylactic acid microplastics undergoing microbial adhesion and degradation (2021, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Cu(II) adsorption on Poly(Lactic Acid) Microplastics: Significance of microbial colonization and degradation (2021, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Antibiotic removal by microalgae-bacteria consortium: Metabolic pathways and microbial responses (2023, The Science of The Total Environment)

Zhao's research outputs have been published extensively in several key venues including:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Microgravity Science and Technology
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Chinese Journal of Space Science
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials

Their collaborations include frequent partnerships with co-authors such as Siqing Xia, Xuejiang Wang, Yanling Qiu, and Guodong Yao, contributing to multidisciplinary studies.

The primary fields of study for Zhao are Environmental Science and Engineering, with subfields emphasizing:

  • Water Science and Technology
  • Pollution
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

The main research topics addressed by Zhao cover:

  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
  • Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies
  • Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Best Publications

  • Geochemical processes controlling fate and transport of arsenic in acid mine drainage (AMD) and natural systems.

    Hefa Cheng;Yuanan Hu;Jian Luo;Bin Xu

  • Source apportionment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in surface sediments of the Huangpu River, Shanghai, China.

    Ying Liu;Ling Chen;Qing-hui Huang;Wei-ying Li

  • Meeting China’s Water Shortage Crisis: Current Practices and Challenges

    Hefa Cheng;Yuanan Hu;Jianfu Zhao

  • Nutrients removal from municipal wastewater by chemical precipitation in a moving bed biofilm reactor

    X.J. Wang;X.J. Wang;X.J. Wang;S.Q. Xia;L. Chen;J.F. Zhao

  • Removal of lead from aqueous solution by hydroxyapatite/magnetite composite adsorbent

    Lijing Dong;Zhiliang Zhu;Yanling Qiu;Jianfu Zhao

  • Biofilm alters tetracycline and copper adsorption behaviors onto polyethylene microplastics

    Yuan Wang;Xuejiang Wang;Yuan Li;Jing Li

  • Production and characterization of a bioflocculant by Proteus mirabilis TJ-1.

    Siqing Xia;Zhiqiang Zhang;Zhiqiang Zhang;Xuejiang Wang;Aming Yang

  • Photocatalytic degradation of Bisphenol A (BPA) using immobilized TiO2 and UV illumination in a horizontal circulating bed photocatalytic reactor (HCBPR)

    Rongchang Wang;Dianjun Ren;Siqing Xia;Yalei Zhang

  • Treatment of coke-plant wastewater by biofilm systems for removal of organic compounds and nitrogen

    Y.M. Li;G.W. Gu;J.F. Zhao;H.Q. Yu

  • Effects of exposure of polyethylene microplastics to air, water and soil on their adsorption behaviors for copper and tetracycline

    Yuan Wang;Xuejiang Wang;Yuan Li;Jing Li

  • Removal of cadmium (II) from aqueous solution: A comparative study of raw attapulgite clay and a reusable waste-struvite/attapulgite obtained from nutrient-rich wastewater.

    Hao Wang;Xuejiang Wang;Jinxing Ma;Peng Xia

  • Adsorption of Copper (II) onto activated carbons from sewage sludge by microwave-induced phosphoric acid and zinc chloride activation

    Xuejiang Wang;Xia Liang;Yin Wang;Xin Wang

  • Photochemical degradation of diethyl phthalate with UV/H2O2.

    Bin Xu;Nai-Yun Gao;Xiao-Feng Sun;Sheng-Ji Xia

  • Adsorption of arsenate on Cu/Mg/Fe/La layered double hydroxide from aqueous solutions.

    Yanwei Guo;Zhiliang Zhu;Yanling Qiu;Jianfu Zhao

  • Particulate matter, gaseous and particulate polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in an urban traffic tunnel of China: Emission from on-road vehicles and gas-particle partitioning

    Ying Liu;Ying Liu;Ying Liu;Yi Gao;Na Yu;Chenkai Zhang

  • Struvite crystallization combined adsorption of phosphate and ammonium from aqueous solutions by mesoporous MgOloaded diatomite

    Peng Xia;Xuejing Wang;Xin Wang;Jingke Song

  • Effect of operating conditions on separation performance of reactive dye solution with membrane process

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  • Anoxic degradation of nitrogenous heterocyclic compounds by acclimated activated sludge

    Yongmei Li;Guowei Gu;Jianfu Zhao;Hanqing Yu

  • Enhanced adsorption of acid brown 14 dye on calcined Mg/Fe layered double hydroxide with memory effect

    Yanwei Guo;Zhiliang Zhu;Yanling Qiu;Jianfu Zhao

  • Enhanced visible light photo-Fenton-like degradation of tetracyclines by expanded perlite supported FeMo3Ox/g-C3N4 floating Z-scheme catalyst

    Yiyang Liu;Xuejiang Wang;Qiunan Sun;Meng Yuan

  • Comparison of Sedimentary PAHs in the Rivers of Ammer (Germany) and Liangtan (China): Differences between Early- and Newly-Industrialized Countries

    Ying Liu;Barbara Beckingham;Hermann Ruegner;Zhe Li

  • Removal of Pb(II) from aqueous solution using hydroxyapatite/calcium silicate hydrate (HAP/C-S-H) composite adsorbent prepared by a phosphate recovery process

    Zhihao Zhang;Xuejiang Wang;Hao Wang;Jianfu Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhiliang Zhu
Zhiliang Zhu Tongji University
Siqing Xia
Siqing Xia Tongji University
Yalei Zhang
Yalei Zhang Tongji University
Åke Bergman
Åke Bergman Stockholm University
Hua Zhang
Hua Zhang Tongji University
Daqiang Yin
Daqiang Yin Tongji University
Bin Xu
Bin Xu Tongji University
Jinxing Ma
Jinxing Ma Guangdong University of Technology
Xiaohua Tong
Xiaohua Tong Tongji University
Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault
Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

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