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Overview

Taicheng An is affiliated with Guangdong University of Technology in China and specializes in environmental science, with a prolific publication record spanning multiple interconnected subfields. Their primary research focuses on pollution, health toxicology and mutagenesis, atmospheric science, materials chemistry, and sustainability.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the understanding of air quality and its health impacts, toxic organic pollutants, atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, and advanced photocatalysis techniques. Their work also encompasses catalytic processes relevant to materials science as well as the environmental impacts of pharmaceuticals and antibiotics, including indoor air quality and microbial exposure.

Frequent collaborators include Guiying Li, Yuemeng Ji, Yanpeng Gao, Shengtao Ma, and Jiangyao Chen. Their publications are commonly featured in journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Journal of Environmental Sciences, Environmental Pollution, and Applied Catalysis B: Environmental.

Notable recent publications include:

  • "Recent advances in VOC elimination by catalytic oxidation technology onto various nanoparticles catalysts: a critical review" (2020) in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Emerging contaminants: A One Health perspective" (2024) in The Innovation
  • "Introduce oxygen vacancies into CeO2 catalyst for enhanced coke resistance during photothermocatalytic oxidation of typical VOCs" (2020) in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Highly efficient adsorption and catalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin by a novel heterogeneous Fenton catalyst of hexapod-like pyrite nanosheets mineral clusters" (2021) in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "A review of bismuth-based photocatalysts for antibiotic degradation: Insight into the photocatalytic degradation performance, pathways and relevant mechanisms" (2021) in Environmental Research

Best Publications

  • Recent advances in VOC elimination by catalytic oxidation technology onto various nanoparticles catalysts: a critical review

    Yunlong Guo;Meicheng Wen;Guiying Li;Taicheng An

  • Kinetics and mechanism of advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) in degradation of ciprofloxacin in water

    Taicheng An;Hai Yang;Guiying Li;Weihua Song

  • Rate Constants and Mechanisms of the Reactions of Cl• and Cl2•– with Trace Organic Contaminants

    Yu Lei;Shuangshuang Cheng;Na Luo;Xin Yang

  • Persistent free radicals in carbon-based materials on transformation of refractory organic contaminants (ROCs) in water: A critical review.

    Yaxin Qin;Guiying Li;Yanpeng Gao;Lizhi Zhang

  • Enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytic inactivation of Escherichia coli using g-C3N4/TiO2 hybrid photocatalyst synthesized using a hydrothermal-calcination approach

    Guiying Li;Xin Nie;Jiangyao Chen;Qi Jiang

  • Earth-abundant Ni2P/g-C3N4 lamellar nanohydrids for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and bacterial inactivation under visible light irradiation

    Wanjun Wang;Taicheng An;Guiying Li;Dehua Xia

  • Metal–organic framework-based nanomaterials for adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of gaseous pollutants: recent progress and challenges

    Meicheng Wen;Guiying Li;Hongli Liu;Jiangyao Chen

  • Introduce oxygen vacancies into CeO2 catalyst for enhanced coke resistance during photothermocatalytic oxidation of typical VOCs

    Jiejing Kong;Ziwei Xiang;Guiying Li;Taicheng An

  • Preparation and photocatalytic properties of a nanometer ZnO–SnO2 coupled oxide

    Maolin Zhang;Taicheng An;Xiaohong Hu;Cun Wang

  • Photocatalytic nanomaterials for solar-driven bacterial inactivation: recent progress and challenges

    Wanjun Wang;Guiying Li;Dehua Xia;Dehua Xia;Taicheng An

  • Nature-based catalyst for visible-light-driven photocatalytic CO2 reduction

    Zhifeng Jiang;Zhifeng Jiang;Hongli Sun;Tianqi Wang;Bo Wang

  • Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Inactivation of E. coli K-12 by Bismuth Vanadate Nanotubes: Bactericidal Performance and Mechanism

    Wanjun Wang;Ying Yu;Taicheng An;Guiying Li

  • Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and bacterial inactivation utilizing sonochemical-synthesized g-C3N4/red phosphorus hybrid nanosheets as a wide-spectral-responsive photocatalyst: The role of type I band alignment

    Wanjun Wang;Guiying Li;Taicheng An;Donald K.L. Chan

  • Highly efficient adsorption and catalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin by a novel heterogeneous Fenton catalyst of hexapod-like pyrite nanosheets mineral clusters

    Xin Nie;Guiying Li;Shanshan Li;Yingmei Luo

  • Mechanism, kinetics and toxicity assessment of OH-initiated transformation of triclosan in aquatic environments.

    Yanpeng Gao;Yuemeng Ji;Guiying Li;Taicheng An

  • Boron doped BiOBr nanosheets with enhanced photocatalytic inactivation of Escherichia coli

    Dan Wu;Songtao Yue;Wei Wang;Taicheng An;Taicheng An

  • A review of bismuth-based photocatalysts for antibiotic degradation: Insight into the photocatalytic degradation performance, pathways and relevant mechanisms.

    Kena Qin;Qingliang Zhao;Hang Yu;Xinhui Xia

  • Recent progress in g-C3N4 quantum dots: synthesis, properties and applications in photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants

    Teng Wang;Chunyang Nie;Zhimin Ao;Shaobin Wang

  • Systematic approach to in-depth understanding of photoelectrocatalytic bacterial inactivation mechanisms by tracking the decomposed building blocks.

    Hongwei Sun;Guiying Li;Xin Nie;Huixian Shi

  • Photocatalytic degradation kinetics and mechanism of environmental pharmaceuticals in aqueous suspension of TiO2: A case of sulfa drugs

    Hai Yang;Guiying Li;Taicheng An;Yanpeng Gao

  • Reassessing the atmospheric oxidation mechanism of toluene

    Yuemeng Ji;Yuemeng Ji;Jun Zhao;Jun Zhao;Hajime Terazono;Hajime Terazono;Kentaro Misawa;Kentaro Misawa

  • Comparative study of visible-light-driven photocatalytic mechanisms of dye decolorization and bacterial disinfection by B–Ni-codoped TiO2 microspheres: The role of different reactive species

    Wanjun Wang;Lizhi Zhang;Taicheng An;Guiying Li

  • Kinetics, degradation pathway and reaction mechanism of advanced oxidation of 4‐nitrophenol in water by a UV/H2O2 process

    Wenbing Zhang;Xianming Xiao;Taicheng An;Zhiguang Song

Frequent Co-Authors

Guiying Li
Guiying Li Guangdong University of Technology
Huijun Zhao
Huijun Zhao Griffith University
Po Keung Wong
Po Keung Wong Chinese University of Hong Kong
Jiamo Fu
Jiamo Fu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guoying Sheng
Guoying Sheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhimin Ao
Zhimin Ao Guangdong University of Technology
Haimin Zhang
Haimin Zhang Griffith University
Kohsuke Mori
Kohsuke Mori Osaka University
Hiromi Yamashita
Hiromi Yamashita Osaka University
Yasutaka Kuwahara
Yasutaka Kuwahara Osaka University

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