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Environmental Sciences
Taiwan
2026

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Chemistry

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56
Citations
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89

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
56
Citations
11159
World Ranking
3650
National Ranking
9

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Taiwan Leader Award

Overview

Ming-Chun Lu is affiliated with National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan and has conducted research primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Engineering. Their work spans several subfields, including Water Science and Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research topics focus on various areas related to water treatment, pollutant removal, and sustainable management practices. Major themes include:

  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Phosphorus and nutrient management
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions

Ming-Chun Lu has contributed articles to multiple scientific journals, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • Journal of Water Process Engineering
  • Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Their recent research papers include:

  • "Fluoride-containing water: A global perspective and a pursuit to sustainable water defluoridation management -An overview" (2020), published in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Chemical precipitation at extreme fluoride concentration and potential recovery of CaF2 particles by fluidized-bed homogenous crystallization process" (2021), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Synthesis and catalytic utilization of bimetallic systems for wastewater remediation: A review" (2020), published in Chemosphere
  • "Recovery of cobalt and copper from single- and co-contaminated simulated electroplating wastewater via carbonate and hydroxide precipitation" (2022), published in Sustainable Environment Research
  • "Abatement technologies for copper containing industrial wastewater effluents - A review" (2023), published in Journal of environmental chemical engineering

Frequent co-authors who have contributed alongside Ming-Chun Lu include:

  • Thi-Hanh Ha
  • Mark Daniel G. de Luna
  • Anabella C. Vilando
  • Khyle Glainmer N. Quiton
  • Yao-Hui Huang

Best Publications

  • Catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide and 4-chlorophenol in the presence of modified activated carbons

    Hsu-Hui Huang;Ming-Chun Lu;Jong-Nan Chen;Cheng-Te Lee

  • Zinc oxide nanoparticles for water disinfection

    Emelita Asuncion S. Dimapilis;Emelita Asuncion S. Dimapilis;Ching-Shan Hsu;Rose Marie O. Mendoza;Ming-Chun Lu

  • Catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide and 2-chlorophenol with iron oxides.

    Hsu-Hui Huang;Ming-Chun Lu;Jong-Nan Chen

  • Chemical Oxidation of 2,6-Dimethylaniline in the Fenton Process

    Nalinrut Masomboon;Chavalit Ratanatamskul;Ming-Chun Lu

  • Kinetics of aniline degradation by Fenton and electro-Fenton processes

    Jin Anotai;Ming-Chun Lu;Parichat Chewpreecha

  • Oxidation of explosives by Fenton and photo-Fenton processes.

    Ming-Jer Liou;Ming-Chun Lu;Jong-Nan Chen

  • Effect of inorganic ions on the oxidation of dichlorvos insecticide with Fenton's reagent

    Ming-Chun Lu;Jong-Nan Chen;Cheu-Ping Chang

  • Fluoride-containing water: A global perspective and a pursuit to sustainable water defluoridation management -An overview

    Carl Francis Z. Lacson;Ming Chun Lu;Yao Hui Huang

  • Acetaminophen degradation by electro-Fenton and photoelectro-Fenton using a double cathode electrochemical cell

    Mark Daniel G. de Luna;Mersabel L. Veciana;Chia-Chi Su;Ming-Chun Lu

  • Dewatering of activated sludge by Fenton's reagent

    Ming-Chun Lu;Chien-Jung Lin;Chih-Hsiang Liao;Rui-Yuan Huang

  • Factors affecting the photocatalytic degradation of dichlorvos over titanium dioxide supported on glass

    Ming-Chun Lu;Gwo-Dong Roam;Jong-Nan Chen;C.P. Huang

  • Oxidation of chlorophenols with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of goethite.

    Ming-Chun Lu

  • Oxidation of dichlorvos with hydrogen peroxide using ferrous ion as catalyst

    Ming-Chun Lu;Jong-Nan Chen;Cheu-Ping Chang

  • Role of goethite dissolution in the oxidation of 2-chlorophenol with hydrogen peroxide.

    Ming-Chun Lu;Jong-Nan Chen;Hsu-Hui Huang

  • Kinetics of 2,6-dimethylaniline degradation by electro-Fenton process

    Wang-Ping Ting;Ming-Chun Lu;Yao-Hui Huang

  • Fluidized-bed Fenton process as alternative wastewater treatment technology—A review

    Sergi Garcia-Segura;Luzvisminda M. Bellotindos;Yao Hui Huang;Enric Brillas

  • Recovery of phosphorus from synthetic wastewaters by struvite crystallization in a fluidized-bed reactor: Effects of pH, phosphate concentration and coexisting ions

    Yu Jen Shih;Ralf Ruffel M. Abarca;Ralf Ruffel M. Abarca;Mark Daniel G. de Luna;Yao Hui Huang

  • The reactor design and comparison of Fenton, electro-Fenton and photoelectro-Fenton processes for mineralization of benzene sulfonic acid (BSA)

    Wang-Ping Ting;Ming-Chun Lu;Yao-Hui Huang

  • Effect of chloride ions on the oxidation of aniline by Fenton's reagent

    Ming-Chun Lu;Yih-Feng Chang;I-Ming Chen;Yin-Yen Huang

  • Influence of pH on the dewatering of activated sludge by Fenton's reagent.

    M.-C. Lu;C.-J. Lin;C.-H. Liao;W.-P. Ting

  • Effect of hydrogen peroxide on aniline oxidation by electro-Fenton and fluidized-bed Fenton processes

    Jin Anotai;Chia-Chi Su;Yi-Chun Tsai;Ming-Chun Lu

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark Daniel G. de Luna
Mark Daniel G. de Luna University of the Philippines Diliman
Yao Hui Huang
Yao Hui Huang National Cheng Kung University
Sergi Garcia-Segura
Sergi Garcia-Segura Arizona State University
Chin-Pao Huang
Chin-Pao Huang University of Delaware
Aharon Gedanken
Aharon Gedanken Bar-Ilan University
Chihpin Huang
Chihpin Huang National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Enric Brillas
Enric Brillas University of Barcelona

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