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Zhiliang Zhu

Zhiliang Zhu

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
7119
World Ranking
14588
National Ranking
2270

Overview

Zhiliang Zhu is affiliated with Tongji University in China and has contributed extensively to the field of environmental science. Their research encompasses a broad spectrum of topics, with a primary focus on advanced photocatalysis techniques, toxic organic pollutants, and advanced oxidation methods for water treatment.

The scientist's work frequently appears in several publication venues, notably:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Environmental Science Processes & Impacts
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Zhiliang Zhu's notable recent papers include:

  • "Magnetic dual Z-scheme g-C3N4/BiVO4/CuFe2O4 heterojunction as an efficient visible-light-driven peroxymonosulfate activator for levofloxacin degradation" (2022, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • "Novel recyclable Z-scheme g-C3N4/carbon nanotubes/Bi25FeO40 heterostructure with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic performance towards tetracycline degradation" (2021, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • "Emerging per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in human milk from Sweden and China" (2020, Environmental Science Processes & Impacts)
  • "Fe3O4 quantum dots mediated P-g-C3N4/BiOI as an efficient and recyclable Z-scheme photo-Fenton catalyst for tetracycline degradation and bacterial inactivation" (2023, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • "Construction of magnetically separable dual Z-scheme g-C3N4/α-Fe2O3/Bi3TaO7 photocatalyst for effective degradation of ciprofloxacin under visible light" (2022, Chemical Engineering Journal)

The main fields of study pursued by Zhiliang Zhu include environmental science, with subfields focusing on:

  • Health, toxicology and mutagenesis
  • Materials chemistry
  • Renewable energy, sustainability and the environment
  • Water science and technology
  • Electrical and electronic engineering

The scientist's research topics further explore:

  • Advanced photocatalysis techniques
  • Toxic organic pollutants impact
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Covalent organic framework applications
  • Air quality and health impacts
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research

Zhiliang Zhu collaborates frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Yanling Qiu
  • Daqiang Yin
  • Hua Zhang
  • Ting Chen

Best Publications

  • Removal of lead from aqueous solution by hydroxyapatite/magnetite composite adsorbent

    Lijing Dong;Zhiliang Zhu;Yanling Qiu;Jianfu Zhao

  • Distribution and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface sediments of rivers and an estuary in Shanghai, China.

    Ying Liu;Ling Chen;Zhao Jianfu;Huang Qinghui

  • Adsorption of arsenate on Cu/Mg/Fe/La layered double hydroxide from aqueous solutions.

    Yanwei Guo;Zhiliang Zhu;Yanling Qiu;Jianfu Zhao

  • Simultaneous removal of arsenate and antimonate in simulated and practical water samples by adsorption onto Zn/Fe layered double hydroxide

    Hongtao Lu;Zhiliang Zhu;Hua Zhang;Jianyao Zhu

  • Surfactant assisted Ce–Fe mixed oxide decorated multiwalled carbon nanotubes and their arsenic adsorption performance

    Bo Chen;Zhiliang Zhu;Jie Ma;Yanling Qiu

  • Adsorption characteristics of copper (II) ions from aqueous solution onto humic acid-immobilized surfactant-modified zeolite

    Jianwei Lin;Yanhui Zhan;Zhiliang Zhu

  • Magnetic dual Z-scheme g-C3N4/BiVO4/CuFe2O4 heterojunction as an efficient visible-light-driven peroxymonosulfate activator for levofloxacin degradation

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  • Evaluation of sediment capping with active barrier systems (ABS) using calcite/zeolite mixtures to simultaneously manage phosphorus and ammonium release.

    Jianwei Lin;Yanhui Zhan;Zhiliang Zhu

  • Removal of nitrate from aqueous solution using cetylpyridinium bromide (CPB) modified zeolite as adsorbent.

    Yanhui Zhan;Jianwei Lin;Zhiliang Zhu

  • Enhanced adsorption of acid brown 14 dye on calcined Mg/Fe layered double hydroxide with memory effect

    Yanwei Guo;Zhiliang Zhu;Yanling Qiu;Jianfu Zhao

  • Adsorption of tannic acid from aqueous solution onto surfactant-modified zeolite

    Jianwei Lin;Yanhui Zhan;Zhiliang Zhu;Yunqing Xing

  • Visible-light degradation of sulfonamides by Z-scheme ZnO/g-C3N4 heterojunctions with amorphous Fe2O3 as electron mediator.

    Guanglan Di;Zhiliang Zhu;Hua Zhang;Jianyao Zhu

  • One-pot, large-scale synthesis of magnetic activated carbon nanotubes and their applications for arsenic removal

    Jie Ma;Zhiliang Zhu;Bo Chen;Mingxuan Yang

  • Simultaneous adsorption of lead and cadmium on MnO2-loaded resin.

    Lijing Dong;Zhiliang Zhu;Hongmei Ma;Yanling Qiu

  • A novel photoelectrochemical sensor based on molecularly imprinted polymer modified TiO2 nanotubes and its highly selective detection of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

    Huijie Shi;Guohua Zhao;Meichuan Liu;Zhiliang Zhu

  • Novel recyclable Z-scheme g-C3N4/carbon nanotubes/Bi25FeO40 heterostructure with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic performance towards tetracycline degradation

    Xufei Li;Yanling Qiu;Zhiliang Zhu;Hua Zhang

  • Calcined layered double hydroxides/reduced graphene oxide composites with improved photocatalytic degradation of paracetamol and efficient oxidation-adsorption of As(III)

    Jianyao Zhu;Zhiliang Zhu;Hua Zhang;Hongtao Lu

  • Simultaneous removal of several pharmaceuticals and arsenic on Zn-Fe mixed metal oxides: combination of photocatalysis and adsorption

    Guanglan Di;Zhiliang Zhu;Hua Zhang;Jianyao Zhu

  • A novel biosorbent for dye removal: extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) of Proteus mirabilis TJ-1.

    Zhiqiang Zhang;Siqing Xia;Xuejiang Wang;Aming Yang

  • Fenton-Like Catalysis and Oxidation/Adsorption Performances of Acetaminophen and Arsenic Pollutants in Water on a Multimetal Cu–Zn–Fe-LDH

    Hongtao Lu;Zhiliang Zhu;Hua Zhang;Jianyao Zhu

  • Facile synthesis of mesoporous Ce-Fe bimetal oxide and its enhanced adsorption of arsenate from aqueous solutions

    Bo Chen;Zhiliang Zhu;Yanwei Guo;Yanling Qiu

  • Removal of humic acid from aqueous solution by cetylpyridinium bromide modified zeolite.

    Yanhui Zhan;Zhiliang Zhu;Jianwei Lin;Yanling Qiu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianfu Zhao
Jianfu Zhao Tongji University
Hua Zhang
Hua Zhang Tongji University
Daqiang Yin
Daqiang Yin Tongji University
Åke Bergman
Åke Bergman Stockholm University
Junhong Chen
Junhong Chen University of Chicago
Jie Ma
Jie Ma Tongji University
Li Li
Li Li University of Queensland
Anders Bignert
Anders Bignert Swedish Museum of Natural History
Fei Yu
Fei Yu Shanghai Ocean University
Ling Chen
Ling Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences

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