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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Engineering and Technology D-index 32 Citations 3,561 126 World Ranking 4583 National Ranking 191

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Polymer
  • Oxygen

His primary areas of investigation include Biofilm, Chemical engineering, Membrane, Chromatography and Extracellular polymeric substance. Yang Liu combines subjects such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Waste disposal, Porous medium and Pseudomonas with his study of Biofilm. The Chemical engineering study combines topics in areas such as Water treatment, Nanotechnology, Catalysis and Filtration.

His research in Membrane intersects with topics in Porosity, Nanocomposite and Electrospinning. Yang Liu interconnects Reverse osmosis, Adhesion, Membrane fouling, Fouling and Nanofiltration in the investigation of issues within Chromatography. The study incorporates disciplines such as Inorganic chemistry, Zeta potential and Microbiology in addition to Extracellular polymeric substance.

His most cited work include:

  • Development of nanosilver and multi-walled carbon nanotubes thin-film nanocomposite membrane for enhanced water treatment (257 citations)
  • Photocatalytic degradation of azo dyes by nitrogen-doped TiO2 nanocatalysts. (220 citations)
  • Electrospun nanofibrous membranes for high flux microfiltration (187 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Pulp and paper industry, Wastewater, Biofilm, Environmental chemistry and Chemical engineering are his primary areas of study. His Pulp and paper industry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Activated sludge, Hydraulic retention time, Chemical oxygen demand, Microbial population biology and Bioreactor. His Wastewater research incorporates themes from Blackwater, Water treatment and Sewage treatment.

His Biofilm research focuses on Extracellular polymeric substance in particular. His studies deal with areas such as Oil sands, Adsorption and Anaerobic digestion as well as Environmental chemistry. His Chemical engineering research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Adhesion, Polymer, Membrane, Chromatography and Quartz crystal microbalance.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Pulp and paper industry (32.51%)
  • Wastewater (21.18%)
  • Biofilm (19.21%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Pulp and paper industry (32.51%)
  • Anaerobic digestion (11.33%)
  • Chemical oxygen demand (16.26%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Yang Liu mainly investigates Pulp and paper industry, Anaerobic digestion, Chemical oxygen demand, Wastewater and Blackwater. His Pulp and paper industry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Hydraulic retention time, Aeration, Biomass, Granular activated carbon and Nutrient. His Anaerobic digestion research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Environmental chemistry, Methanogenesis and Biogas.

His Environmental chemistry study incorporates themes from Microbial population biology and Methanospirillum. His studies deal with areas such as Ammonium and Biofilm as well as Nitrogen. In Biofilm, he works on issues like Denitrification, which are connected to Nitrification.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Assessing risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients presenting with symptoms in Shanghai, China: a multicentre, observational cohort study. (22 citations)
  • RNA-based spatial community analysis revealed intra-reactor variation and expanded collection of direct interspecies electron transfer microorganisms in anaerobic digestion. (16 citations)
  • The fabrication of a highly efficient self-healing hydrogel from natural biopolymers loaded with exosomes for the synergistic promotion of severe wound healing (16 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Polymer
  • Oxygen

Yang Liu spends much of his time researching Pulp and paper industry, Chemical oxygen demand, Blackwater, Wastewater and Anaerobic digestion. His Pulp and paper industry research incorporates elements of Anaerobic sludge, Alkalinity, Municipal sewage, Granular activated carbon and Eutrophication. His Chemical oxygen demand research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Biofilm, Denitrification, Nitrogen and Environmental chemistry.

Biofilm is closely attributed to Ammonium in his study. His Wastewater study deals with Biogas intersecting with Bioenergy, Animal science and Food waste. His Anaerobic digestion study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Volatile suspended solids, Sulfate-reducing bacteria, Hydraulic retention time and Methanogenesis.

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Best Publications

Photocatalytic degradation of azo dyes by nitrogen-doped TiO2 nanocatalysts.

Y. Liu;X. Chen;J. Li;C. Burda.
Chemosphere (2005)

346 Citations

Development of nanosilver and multi-walled carbon nanotubes thin-film nanocomposite membrane for enhanced water treatment

Eun-Sik Kim;Geelsu Hwang;Mohamed Gamal El-Din;Yang Liu.
Journal of Membrane Science (2012)

329 Citations

Electrospun nanofibrous membranes for high flux microfiltration

Ran Wang;Yang Liu;Brandon Li;Brandon Li;Benjamin S. Hsiao.
Journal of Membrane Science (2012)

276 Citations

Effects of silver nanoparticles on wastewater biofilms

Zhiya Sheng;Yang Liu.
Water Research (2011)

263 Citations

Bactericidal activity of nitrogen-doped metal oxide nanocatalysts and the influence of bacterial extracellular polymeric substances (EPS)

Yang Liu;Jin Li;Xiaofeng Qiu;Clemens Burda.
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A-chemistry (2007)

153 Citations

High-flux microfiltration filters based on electrospun polyvinylalcohol nanofibrous membranes

Yang Liu;Ran Wang;Hongyang Ma;Benjamin S. Hsiao.
Polymer (2013)

141 Citations

Influence of extracellular polymeric substances on Pseudomonas aeruginosa transport and deposition profiles in porous media.

Yang Liu;Ching-Hong Yang;Jin Li.
Environmental Science & Technology (2007)

137 Citations

Role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm in the initial adhesion, growth and detachment of Escherichia coli in porous media.

Yang Liu;Jin Li.
Environmental Science & Technology (2008)

113 Citations

The impacts of ozonation on oil sands process-affected water biodegradability and biofilm formation characteristics in bioreactors.

Geelsu Hwang;Tao Dong;Md. Sahinoor Islam;Zhiya Sheng.
Bioresource Technology (2013)

102 Citations

The effects of pretreatment on nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membrane filtration for desalination of oil sands process-affected water

Eun-Sik Kim;Yang Liu;Mohamed Gamal El-Din.
Separation and Purification Technology (2011)

100 Citations

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