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Jianhua Guo is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and primarily conducts research within the field of Environmental Science. Their work has a strong focus on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology, Ecology, and Environmental Engineering. The body of research includes numerous publications addressing key environmental and microbiological concerns.

Their research topics cover a broad spectrum with emphasis on:

  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Jianhua Guo has published extensively in various scientific journals, with frequent venues including:

  • Water Research
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • The ISME Journal
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Among the recent papers, notable publications include:

  • "Chlorine disinfection promotes the exchange of antibiotic resistance genes across bacterial genera by natural transformation" (2020, The ISME Journal)
  • "Non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals enhance the transmission of exogenous antibiotic resistance genes through bacterial transformation" (2020, The ISME Journal)
  • "Chlorine disinfection facilitates natural transformation through ROS-mediated oxidative stress" (2021, The ISME Journal)
  • "Nonnutritive sweeteners can promote the dissemination of antibiotic resistance through conjugative gene transfer" (2021, The ISME Journal)
  • "Efficient inactivation of antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes by photo-Fenton process under visible LED light and neutral pH" (2020, Water Research)

Jianhua Guo collaborates with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Zhiguo Yuan
  • Tao Liu
  • Shihu Hu
  • Mengxiong Wu
  • Ji Lu

Best Publications

  • Metagenomic analysis reveals wastewater treatment plants as hotspots of antibiotic resistance genes and mobile genetic elements

    Jianhua Guo;Jie Li;Hui Chen;Philip L. Bond

  • 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

  • Antiepileptic drug carbamazepine promotes horizontal transfer of plasmid-borne multi-antibiotic resistance genes within and across bacterial genera.

    Yue Wang;Ji Lu;Likai Mao;Jie Li

  • Chlorine disinfection increases both intracellular and extracellular antibiotic resistance genes in a full-scale wastewater treatment plant

    Shan-Shan Liu;Hong-Mei Qu;Dong Yang;Hui Hu

  • Biological Removal of Nitrogen from Wastewater

    Guibing Zhu;Guibing Zhu;Yongzhen Peng;Yongzhen Peng;Baikun Li;Jianhua Guo

  • A methanotrophic archaeon couples anaerobic oxidation of methane to Fe(III) reduction

    Chen Cai;Andy O Leu;Guo-Jun Xie;Jianhua Guo

  • Chlorine disinfection promotes the exchange of antibiotic resistance genes across bacterial genera by natural transformation.

    Min Jin;Lu Liu;Da-ning Wang;Dong Yang

  • Both silver ions and silver nanoparticles facilitate the horizontal transfer of plasmid-mediated antibiotic resistance genes.

    Ji Lu;Yue Wang;Min Jin;Zhiguo Yuan

  • Copper nanoparticles and copper ions promote horizontal transfer of plasmid-mediated multi-antibiotic resistance genes across bacterial genera.

    Shuai Zhang;Yue Wang;Hailiang Song;Ji Lu

  • Long-term effect of dissolved oxygen on partial nitrification performance and microbial community structure.

    Jianhua Guo;Yongzhen Peng;Yongzhen Peng;Shuying Wang;Yanan Zheng

  • Insights on the molecular mechanism for the recalcitrance of biochars: interactive effects of carbon and silicon components.

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  • Non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals enhance the transmission of exogenous antibiotic resistance genes through bacterial transformation.

    Yue Wang;Ji Lu;Jan Engelstädter;Shuai Zhang

  • Triclosan at environmentally relevant concentrations promotes horizontal transfer of multidrug resistance genes within and across bacterial genera.

    Ji Lu;Yue Wang;Jie Li;Likai Mao

  • Chlorine disinfection facilitates natural transformation through ROS-mediated oxidative stress.

    Shuai Zhang;Yue Wang;Ji Lu;Zhigang Yu

  • Nonnutritive sweeteners can promote the dissemination of antibiotic resistance through conjugative gene transfer

    Zhigang Yu;Yue Wang;Ji Lu;Philip L. Bond

  • Non-antibiotic antimicrobial triclosan induces multiple antibiotic resistance through genetic mutation.

    Ji Lu;Min Jin;Son Hoang Nguyen;Likai Mao

  • Short- and long-term effects of temperature on partial nitrification in a sequencing batch reactor treating domestic wastewater.

    Jianhua Guo;Yongzhen Peng;Yongzhen Peng;Huijun Huang;Shuying Wang

  • Non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals promote the transmission of multidrug resistance plasmids through intra- and intergenera conjugation.

    Yue Wang;Ji Lu;Shuai Zhang;Jie Li

  • Antidepressant fluoxetine induces multiple antibiotics resistance in Escherichia coli via ROS-mediated mutagenesis

    Min Jin;Ji Lu;Zhaoyu Chen;Son Hoang Nguyen

  • Efficient inactivation of antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes by photo-Fenton process under visible LED light and neutral pH.

    Yunus Ahmed;Ji Lu;Zhiguo Yuan;Philip L. Bond

  • Metagenomic analysis of anammox communities in three different microbial aggregates

    Jianhua Guo;Jianhua Guo;Yongzhen Peng;Lu Fan;Liang Zhang

  • Enhanced nutrient removal in a modified step feed process treating municipal wastewater with different inflow distribution ratios and nutrient ratios.

    Shijian Ge;Yongzhen Peng;Yongzhen Peng;Shuying Wang;Jianhua Guo

  • Effective and robust partial nitrification to nitrite by real-time aeration duration control in an SBR treating domestic wastewater

    J.H. Guo;Y.Z. Peng;Y.Z. Peng;S.Y. Wang;Y.N. Zheng

  • Biological nitrogen removal with nitrification and denitrification via nitrite pathway

    Gui-Bing Zhu;Yong-Zhen Peng;Jian-Hua Guo

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhiguo Yuan
Zhiguo Yuan City University of Hong Kong
Shuying Wang
Shuying Wang Beijing University of Technology
Yongzhen Peng
Yongzhen Peng Beijing University of Technology
Philip L. Bond
Philip L. Bond University of Queensland
Shihu Hu
Shihu Hu University of Queensland
Bing-Jie Ni
Bing-Jie Ni University of New South Wales
Guibing Zhu
Guibing Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jingyu Yang
Jingyu Yang Tianjin University
Mike S. M. Jetten
Mike S. M. Jetten Radboud University
Yayi Wang
Yayi Wang Tongji University

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