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Overview

Shubiao Wu is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark and has an extensive record of research in environmental science, focusing on aspects of pollution control, wastewater treatment, and nutrient management. Their work covers multiple subfields including industrial and manufacturing engineering, ecology, pollution, environmental engineering, and global and planetary change.

Their research topics include:

  • Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment
  • Phosphorus and Nutrient Management
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
  • Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques
  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production

Frequent publication venues for Wu's work include:

  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Chemosphere
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Water Research

Their recent papers exemplify the scope and focus of their research:

  • Application of machine learning methods for the prediction of organic solid waste treatment and recycling processes: A review (2020, Bioresource Technology)
  • Constructed wetlands for pollution control (2023, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment)
  • Can we use mine waste as substrate in constructed wetlands to intensify nutrient removal? A critical assessment of key removal mechanisms and long-term environmental risks (2021, Water Research)
  • Immobilization pathways of heavy metals in composting: Interactions of microbial community and functional gene under varying C/N ratios and bulking agents (2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • Mechanisms of genuine humic acid evolution and its dynamic interaction with methane production in anaerobic digestion processes (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)

Wu has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, reflecting interdisciplinary research approaches. Their most common collaborators include:

  • Atif Muhmood
  • Lorenzo Pugliese
  • Xiqing Wang
  • Haonan Guo
  • Renjie Dong

Overall, Wu's body of work situates them within environmental science, with notable contributions toward understanding and improving wastewater treatment technologies, nutrient recycling, and the ecological functions of wetlands and composting processes.

Best Publications

  • Development of constructed wetlands in performance intensifications for wastewater treatment: A nitrogen and organic matter targeted review

    Shubiao Wu;Peter Kuschk;Hans Brix;Jan Vymazal

  • Evaluation of slow pyrolyzed wood and rice husks biochar for adsorption of ammonium nitrogen from piggery manure anaerobic digestate slurry.

    Simon Kizito;Shubiao Wu;W. Kipkemoi Kirui;Ming Lei

  • Humic substances developed during organic waste composting: Formation mechanisms, structural properties, and agronomic functions

    Xiao-xia Guo;Hong-tao Liu;Shu-biao Wu

  • Constructed wetlands for pollution control

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  • Phosphate removal from aqueous solution using iron oxides: Adsorption, desorption and regeneration characteristics.

    Zeeshan Ajmal;Atif Muhmood;Muhammad Usman;Muhammad Usman;Simon Kizito;Simon Kizito

  • Application of machine learning methods for the prediction of organic solid waste treatment and recycling processes: A review

    Hao-nan Guo;Shu-biao Wu;Ying-jie Tian;Jun Zhang

  • Sanitation in constructed wetlands: A review on the removal of human pathogens and fecal indicators.

    Shubiao Wu;Pedro N. Carvalho;Jochen A. Müller;Valsa Remony Manoj

  • Batch anaerobic co-digestion of pig manure with dewatered sewage sludge under mesophilic conditions

    Wanqin Zhang;Quanyuan Wei;Shubiao Wu;Dandan Qi

  • Treatment of industrial effluents in constructed wetlands: Challenges, operational strategies and overall performance

    Shubiao Wu;Scott Wallace;Hans Brix;Peter Kuschk

  • Role of Nutrient-Enriched Biochar as a Soil Amendment during Maize Growth: Exploring Practical Alternatives to Recycle Agricultural Residuals and to Reduce Chemical Fertilizer Demand

    Simon Kizito;Hongzhen Luo;Jiaxin Lu;Hamidou Bah

  • Treatment of anaerobic digested effluent in biochar-packed vertical flow constructed wetland columns: Role of media and tidal operation.

    Simon Kizito;Simon Kizito;Tao Lv;Shubiao Wu;Zeeshan Ajmal

  • Interactions of high-rate nitrate reduction and heavy metal mitigation in iron-carbon-based constructed wetlands for purifying contaminated groundwater.

    Lixia Jia;Hai Liu;Qiang Kong;Ming Li

  • Phosphorus recovery from biogas fermentation liquid by Ca-Mg loaded biochar.

    Ci Fang;Tao Zhang;Ping Li;Rongfeng Jiang

  • Performance of integrated household constructed wetland for domestic wastewater treatment in rural areas

    Shubiao Wu;David Austin;Lin Liu;Renjie Dong

  • Probing the efficiency of magnetically modified biomass-derived biochar for effective phosphate removal.

    Zeeshan Ajmal;Atif Muhmood;Renjie Dong;Shubiao Wu

  • Evaluation of a lab-scale tidal flow constructed wetland performance: Oxygen transfer capacity, organic matter and ammonium removal

    Shubiao Wu;Dongxiao Zhang;David Austin;Renjie Dong

  • Sulphur transformations in constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment: A review

    Shubiao Wu;Peter Kuschk;Arndt Wiessner;Jochen Müller

  • Performance and kinetic evaluation of semi-continuously fed anaerobic digesters treating food waste: Role of trace elements

    Wanqin Zhang;Shubiao Wu;Jianbin Guo;Jie Zhou

  • Phosphate recovery from liquid fraction of anaerobic digestate using four slow pyrolyzed biochars: Dynamics of adsorption, desorption and regeneration.

    Simon Kizito;Hongzhen Luo;Shubiao Wu;Zeeshan Ajmal

  • Critical Review: Biogeochemical Networking of Iron in Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment.

    Shubiao Wu;Jan Vymazal;Hans Brix

  • Effects of organic loading rate and effluent recirculation on the performance of two-stage anaerobic digestion of vegetable waste.

    Zhuang Zuo;Shubiao Wu;Wanqin Zhang;Renjie Dong

Frequent Co-Authors

Renjie Dong
Renjie Dong China Agricultural University
Peter Kuschk
Peter Kuschk Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Haiming Wu
Haiming Wu Shandong University
Hans Brix
Hans Brix Aarhus University
Irini Angelidaki
Irini Angelidaki Technical University of Denmark
Jan Vymazal
Jan Vymazal Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Yifeng Zhang
Yifeng Zhang Technical University of Denmark
Matthias Kästner
Matthias Kästner Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Ji-Qin Ni
Ji-Qin Ni Purdue University West Lafayette
Rongfeng Jiang
Rongfeng Jiang China Agricultural University

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