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Overview

Liu Ye is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and specializes in environmental science, with a focus on pollution, industrial and manufacturing engineering, and water science and technology. Their research primarily addresses wastewater treatment, nitrogen removal, and related environmental engineering challenges.

Their recent notable publications include:

  • "Insights into Nitrous Oxide Mitigation Strategies in Wastewater Treatment and Challenges for Wider Implementation," 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Mitigating Nitrous Oxide Emissions at a Full-Scale Wastewater Treatment Plant," 2020, Water Research
  • "An Integrated First Principal and Deep Learning Approach for Modeling Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Wastewater Treatment Plants," 2022, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Salinity Effect on Freshwater Anammox Bacteria: Ionic Stress and Ion Composition," 2020, Water Research
  • "A Comprehensive Carbon Footprint Analysis of Different Wastewater Treatment Plant Configurations," 2022, Environmental Research

They frequently collaborate with researchers such as Haoran Duan, Zhiguo Yuan, Min Zheng, José Porro, and Shihu Hu. Their work appears primarily in these publication venues:

  • Water Research
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Liu Ye's main fields of study encompass environmental science, with subfields including pollution, industrial and manufacturing engineering, water science and technology, environmental engineering, and health, toxicology, and mutagenesis.

Their research topics cover a range of areas related to environmental technology and wastewater treatment:

  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Phosphorus and Nutrient Management
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques

In addition to journal articles, Liu Ye has contributed to book publications. One such title is "Quantification and Modelling of Fugitive Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Urban Water Systems," published in 2022 by UWA Publishing.

Best Publications

  • Nitrous oxide emissions from wastewater treatment processes

    Yingyu Law;Liu Ye;Yuting Pan;Zhiguo Yuan

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

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

  • Free nitrous acid (FNA)-based pretreatment enhances methane production from waste activated sludge

    Qilin Wang;Liu Ye;Guangming Jiang;Paul D. Jensen

  • Side-stream sludge treatment using free nitrous acid selectively eliminates nitrite oxidizing bacteria and achieves the nitrite pathway.

    Qilin Wang;Liu Ye;Guangming Jiang;Shihu Hu

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

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

  • Overcoming Nitrite Oxidizing Bacteria Adaptation through Alternating Sludge Treatment with Free Nitrous Acid and Free Ammonia

    Haoran Duan;Liu Ye;Xuanyu Lu;Zhiguo Yuan

  • The combined effect of dissolved oxygen and nitrite on N2O production by ammonia oxidizing bacteria in an enriched nitrifying sludge.

    Lai Peng;Bing-Jie Ni;Liu Ye;Zhiguo Yuan

  • The effect of dissolved oxygen on N2O production by ammonia-oxidizing bacteria in an enriched nitrifying sludge

    Lai Peng;Bing-Jie Ni;Dirk Erler;Liu Ye

  • Improving wastewater management using free nitrous acid (FNA)

    Haoran Duan;Shuhong Gao;Xuan Li;Nur Hafizah Ab Hamid

  • Effect of nitrate recycling ratio on simultaneous biological nutrient removal in a novel anaerobic/anoxic/oxic (A2/O)-biological aerated filter (BAF) system.

    Yongzhi Chen;Chengyao Peng;Jianhua Wang;Liu Ye

  • Enhancing methane production from waste activated sludge using combined free nitrous acid and heat pre-treatment

    Qilin Wang;Guangming Jiang;Liu Ye;Zhiguo Yuan

  • Identification of the function of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in denitrifying phosphorus removal sludge in the presence of copper ion

    Yayi Wang;Jian Qin;Shuai Zhou;Ximao Lin

  • Free nitrous acid inhibition on the aerobic metabolism of poly-phosphate accumulating organisms.

    Maite Pijuan;Liu Ye;Liu Ye;Zhiguo Yuan

  • Mathematical modeling of nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from full-scale wastewater treatment plants

    Bing-Jie Ni;Liu Ye;Yingyu Law;Craig Byers

  • The combined effects of COD/N ratio and nitrate recycling ratio on nitrogen and phosphorus removal in anaerobic/anoxic/aerobic (A2/O)-biological aerated filter (BAF) systems

    Yongzhi Chen;Yongzhi Chen;Baikun Li;Liu Ye;Yongzhen Peng

  • Insights into Nitrous Oxide Mitigation Strategies in Wastewater Treatment and Challenges for Wider Implementation

    Haoran Duan;Yingfen Zhao;Konrad Koch;George F. Wells

  • Mitigating nitrous oxide emissions at a full-scale wastewater treatment plant.

    Haoran Duan;Ben van den Akker;Ben van den Akker;Ben van den Akker;Benjamin J. Thwaites;Lai Peng;Lai Peng

  • Biological sludge reduction and enhanced nutrient removal in a pilot-scale system with 2-step sludge alkaline fermentation and A2O process

    Yongqing Gao;Yongzhen Peng;Yongzhen Peng;Jingyu Zhang;Shuying Wang

  • Improving secondary sludge biodegradability using free nitrous acid treatment.

    Maite Pijuan;Maite Pijuan;Qilin Wang;Liu Ye;Zhiguo Yuan

  • Producing free nitrous acid – A green and renewable biocidal agent – From anaerobic digester liquor

    Yingyu Law;Yingyu Law;Liu Ye;Qilin Wang;Shihu Hu

  • Determination effect of influent salinity and inhibition time on partial nitrification in a sequencing batch reactor treating saline sewage

    Liu Ye;Cheng-yao Peng;Bing Tang;Shu-ying Wang

  • A free nitrous acid (FNA)-based technology for reducing sludge production.

    Qilin Wang;Liu Ye;Guangming Jiang;Zhiguo Yuan

  • Quantifying nitrous oxide production pathways in wastewater treatment systems using isotope technology - A critical review.

    Haoran Duan;Liu Ye;Dirk Erler;Bing-Jie Ni

  • Heterotrophic denitrification plays an important role in N2O production from nitritation reactors treating anaerobic sludge digestion liquor

    Qilin Wang;Guangming Jiang;Liu Ye;Maite Pijuan

  • Effect of H2S on N2O reduction and accumulation during denitrification by methanol utilizing denitrifiers.

    Yuting Pan;Liu Ye;Zhiguo Yuan

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhiguo Yuan
Zhiguo Yuan City University of Hong Kong
Yongzhen Peng
Yongzhen Peng Beijing University of Technology
Qilin Wang
Qilin Wang University of Technology Sydney
Bing-Jie Ni
Bing-Jie Ni University of New South Wales
Maite Pijuan
Maite Pijuan Catalan Institute for Water Research
Guangming Jiang
Guangming Jiang University of Wollongong
Damien J. Batstone
Damien J. Batstone University of Queensland
Shuying Wang
Shuying Wang Beijing University of Technology
Simon Smart
Simon Smart University of Queensland
Paul Lant
Paul Lant University of Queensland

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