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Overview

Lizhong Zhu is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and specializes in environmental science with an extensive research portfolio focused on pollution, health effects, plant science, molecular biology, and biomedical engineering. The scientist's work encompasses a range of subfields, including pollution, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, plant science, molecular biology, and biomedical engineering.

Their main topics of research highlight pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, antibiotic resistance in bacteria, environmental remediation using nanomaterials, pesticide and herbicide environmental studies, water treatment and disinfection, toxic organic pollutants impact, and GABA and rice research.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Water Research

Frequent collaborators in their research include Wéi Wang, Jianteng Sun, Baolan Hu, Zishu Liu, and Xiaolong Yu.

Examples of recent papers by Lizhong Zhu include:

  • Improved Electronic Structure from Spin-State Reconstruction of a Heteronuclear Fe-Co Diatomic Pair to Boost the Fenton-like Reaction, 2023, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Occurrence and risk assessment of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) against COVID-19 in lakes and WWTP-river-estuary system in Wuhan, China, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Coupled anaerobic methane oxidation and reductive arsenic mobilization in wetland soils, 2020, Nature Geoscience
  • Effects of biochar aging in the soil on its mechanical property and performance for soil CO2 and N2O emissions, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Investigation of Metabolic Perturbations in Oryza sativa L. Triggered by Three Pesticides, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology

Best Publications

  • Transitional Adsorption and Partition of Nonpolar and Polar Aromatic Contaminants by Biochars of Pine Needles with Different Pyrolytic Temperatures

    Baoliang Chen;Dandan Zhou;Lizhong Zhu

  • Toxicity of ZnO Nanoparticles to Escherichia coli: Mechanism and the Influence of Medium Components

    Mei Li;Lizhong Zhu;Daohui Lin

  • Adsorption of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by carbon nanomaterials.

    Kun Yang;Lizhong Zhu;Baoshan Xing

  • Effects and mechanisms of biochar-microbe interactions in soil improvement and pollution remediation: A review.

    Xiaomin Zhu;Baoliang Chen;Lizhong Zhu;Baoshan Xing

  • Insight into Multiple and Multilevel Structures of Biochars and Their Potential Environmental Applications: A Critical Review

    Xin Xiao;Baoliang Chen;Zaiming Chen;Lizhong Zhu

  • Plant uptake, accumulation and translocation of phenanthrene and pyrene in soils

    Yanzheng Gao;Lizhong Zhu

  • Transformation, Morphology, and Dissolution of Silicon and Carbon in Rice Straw-Derived Biochars under Different Pyrolytic Temperatures

    Xin Xiao;Baoliang Chen;Lizhong Zhu

  • Aqueous adsorption of aniline, phenol, and their substitutes by multi-walled carbon nanotubes.

    Kun Yang;Wenhao Wu;Qingfeng Jing;Lizhong Zhu

  • Distribution of organochlorine pesticides in surface water and sediments from Qiantang River, East China.

    Rongbing Zhou;Lizhong Zhu;Kun Yang;Yuyun Chen

  • Distributions of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface waters, sediments and soils of Hangzhou City, China.

    Baoliang Chen;Xiaodong Xuan;Lizhong Zhu;Jing Wang

  • Biochar alters microbial community and carbon sequestration potential across different soil pH

    Yaqi Sheng;Lizhong Zhu

  • Quantification of chemical states, dissociation constants and contents of oxygen-containing groups on the surface of biochars produced at different temperatures.

    Zaiming Chen;Zaiming Chen;Xin Xiao;Baoliang Chen;Lizhong Zhu

  • Organic contamination and remediation in the agricultural soils of China : a critical review

    Jianteng Sun;Jianteng Sun;Lili Pan;Daniel C.W. Tsang;Yu Zhan

  • Competitive sorption of pyrene, phenanthrene, and naphthalene on multiwalled carbon nanotubes.

    Kun Yang;Xilong Wang;Lizhong Zhu;Baoshan Xing

  • Sorption of polar and nonpolar aromatic organic contaminants by plant cuticular materials: role of polarity and accessibility.

    Baoliang Chen;Elizabeth J Johnson;Benny Chefetz;Lizhong Zhu

  • Sorption of Phenol, p-Nitrophenol, and Aniline to Dual-Cation Organobentonites from Water

    Lizhong Zhu;Baoliang Chen;Xueyou Shen

  • Nanoparticle interactions with co-existing contaminants: joint toxicity, bioaccumulation and risk.

    Rui Deng;Daohui Lin;Lizhong Zhu;Sanghamitra Majumdar

  • Synergistic solubilization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by mixed anionic-nonionic surfactants.

    Lizhong Zhu;Shaoliang Feng

  • Effects of water chemistry on the dissolution of ZnO nanoparticles and their toxicity to Escherichia coli.

    Mei Li;Daohui Lin;Lizhong Zhu

  • Sources and patterns of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons pollution in kitchen air, China.

    Lizhong Zhu;Jing Wang

  • Removal mechanism of phosphate from aqueous solution by fly ash.

    S.G. Lu;S.Q. Bai;L. Zhu;H.D. Shan

  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in indoor and outdoor air of Hangzhou, China.

    Yongjian Liu;Lizhong Zhu;Xueyou Shen

Frequent Co-Authors

Kun Yang
Kun Yang Zhejiang University
Baoliang Chen
Baoliang Chen Zhejiang University
Baoshan Xing
Baoshan Xing University of Massachusetts Amherst
Runliang Zhu
Runliang Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Daohui Lin
Daohui Lin Zhejiang University
Yanzheng Gao
Yanzheng Gao Nanjing Agricultural University
Xiangdong Li
Xiangdong Li Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jianxi Zhu
Jianxi Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Daniel C.W. Tsang
Daniel C.W. Tsang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Shu Tao
Shu Tao Peking University

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