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Yian Zheng is affiliated with Lanzhou University in China and works primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their research spans various subfields, including Water Science and Technology, Environmental Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Mechanical Engineering.

The main topics of Yian Zheng's research focus on advanced water treatment and environmental pollutant management. These topics include:

  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
  • Advanced photocatalysis techniques
  • Fluoride effects and removal
  • Arsenic contamination and mitigation
  • Carbon dioxide capture technologies
  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal

Yian Zheng has contributed to multiple scientific publications, with recent papers addressing water treatment technologies and material science applications in environmental contexts. Notable recent works include:

  • "Semi-coke activated persulfate promotes simultaneous degradation of sulfadiazine and tetracycline in a binary mixture," 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Spectral Classification of Large-Scale Blended (Micro)Plastics Using FT-IR Raw Spectra and Image-Based Machine Learning," 2023, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Recent advances in the potential applications of hollow kapok fiber-based functional materials," 2021, Cellulose
  • "Fabrication of foam-like oil sorbent from polylactic acid and Calotropis gigantea fiber for effective oil absorption," 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Lattice B-doping evolved ferromagnetic perovskite-like catalyst for enhancing persulfate-based degradation of norfloxacin," 2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials

The frequent publication venues for Yian Zheng's research include:

  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Cellulose
  • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • Journal of Cleaner Production

Yian Zheng collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Lei Zhou (with 11 joint publications)
  • Changduo Sun (10 joint publications)
  • Min Yu (9 joint publications)
  • Bihui Niu (8 joint publications)
  • Tianming Li (7 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Superhydrophobic kapok fiber oil-absorbent: Preparation and high oil absorbency

    Jintao Wang;Yian Zheng;Aiqin Wang

  • Effect of kapok fiber treated with various solvents on oil absorbency

    Jintao Wang;Yian Zheng;Aiqin Wang

  • Enhanced adsorption of Methylene Blue from aqueous solution by chitosan-g-poly (acrylic acid)/vermiculite hydrogel composites

    Yi Liu;Yian Zheng;Aiqin Wang

  • Fast removal of copper ions from aqueous solution by chitosan-g-poly(acrylic acid)/attapulgite composites.

    Xiaohuan Wang;Yian Zheng;Aiqin Wang

  • Research and application of kapok fiber as an absorbing material: A mini review

    Yian Zheng;Jintao Wang;Yongfeng Zhu;Aiqin Wang

  • Adsorption of methylene blue by kapok fiber treated by sodium chlorite optimized with response surface methodology

    Yi Liu;Jintao Wang;Yian Zheng;Aiqin Wang

  • Evaluation of ammonium removal using a chitosan-g-poly (acrylic acid)/rectorite hydrogel composite

    Yian Zheng;Aiqin Wang

  • Adsorption behavior of Cu2+ from aqueous solutions onto starch-g-poly(acrylic acid)/sodium humate hydrogels

    Yian Zheng;Shuibo Hua;Aiqin Wang

  • Ag nanoparticle-entrapped hydrogel as promising material for catalytic reduction of organic dyes

    Yian Zheng;Aiqin Wang

  • Study on superabsorbent composite XVI. Synthesis, characterization and swelling behaviors of poly(sodium acrylate)/vermiculite superabsorbent composites

    Yian Zheng;Ping Li;Junping Zhang;Aiqin Wang

  • Coated kapok fiber for removal of spilled oil.

    Jintao Wang;Yian Zheng;Aiqin Wang

  • Kapok fiber oriented-polyaniline nanofibers for efficient Cr(VI) removal

    Yian Zheng;Wenbo Wang;Dajian Huang;Aiqin Wang

  • Chitosan-g-poly(acrylic acid) hydrogel with crosslinked polymeric networks for Ni2+ recovery

    Yian Zheng;Dajian Huang;Aiqin Wang

  • Removal of heavy metals using polyvinyl alcohol semi-IPN poly(acrylic acid)/tourmaline composite optimized with response surface methodology

    Yian Zheng;Aiqin Wang

  • Fast removal of ammonium ion using a hydrogel optimized with response surface methodology

    Yian Zheng;Yi Liu;Aiqin Wang

  • Investigation of acetylated kapok fibers on the sorption of oil in water.

    Jintao Wang;Yian Zheng;Aiqin Wang

  • Monolithic supermacroporous hydrogel prepared from high internal phase emulsions (HIPEs) for fast removal of Cu2+ and Pb2+

    Yongfeng Zhu;Yian Zheng;Yian Zheng;Feng Wang;Aiqin Wang

  • Fast removal of ammonium nitrogen from aqueous solution using chitosan-g-poly(acrylic acid)/attapulgite composite

    Yian Zheng;Junping Zhang;Aiqin Wang

  • Highly efficient and selective adsorption of malachite green onto granular composite hydrogel

    Yian Zheng;Yongfeng Zhu;Aiqin Wang

  • Ciprofloxacin adsorption onto different micro-structured tourmaline, halloysite and biotite

    Wenzhen Duan;Ningfen Wang;Weilong Xiao;Youfeng Zhao

  • Investigation of oil sorption capability of PBMA/SiO2 coated kapok fiber

    Jintao Wang;Yian Zheng;Yuru Kang;Aiqin Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Aiqin Wang
Aiqin Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wenbo Wang
Wenbo Wang Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Junping Zhang
Junping Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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