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2025

Journal Article

Characteristics, sources and risk assessment of volatile organic compounds in a subway environment - A case study in Xi’an, China

Xiu, Meng, Cheng, Yan, Liu, Shuting, Huang, Yu, Xue, Yonggang, Li, Yan, Meng, Yanan, Jayaratne, Rohan, Wang, Xianyu, Thai, Phong K., de Jesus, Alma Lorelei and Morawska, Lidia (2025). Characteristics, sources and risk assessment of volatile organic compounds in a subway environment - A case study in Xi’an, China. Building and Environment, 283 113438, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2025.113438

Characteristics, sources and risk assessment of volatile organic compounds in a subway environment - A case study in Xi’an, China

2025

Journal Article

Stability of antibiotics and their metabolites in sewers: implications for wastewater-based epidemiology and antibiotic sustainability

Li, Jinglong, Ren, Jianan, Li, Jiaying, Thai, Phong K., Cen, Xiaotong, Zhao, Zeyang, Zhai, Naixiang, Thomas, Kevin V. and O’Brien, Jake W. (2025). Stability of antibiotics and their metabolites in sewers: implications for wastewater-based epidemiology and antibiotic sustainability. Environmental Science and Technology, 59 (33), 17796-17810. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5c04421

Stability of antibiotics and their metabolites in sewers: implications for wastewater-based epidemiology and antibiotic sustainability

2025

Journal Article

Wastewater-based epidemiology in China: A decade of advancements and challenges

Zheng, Qiuda, Duan, Lei, He, Yingsheng, Wang, Zhe, Lin, Xialu, Du, Peng, Li, Xiqing, Ren, Yuan, Wang, Degao, Wen, Luhong, Zhao, Zeyang, Gao, Jianfa and Thai, Phong K. (2025). Wastewater-based epidemiology in China: A decade of advancements and challenges. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 19 100792. doi: 10.1016/j.hazadv.2025.100792

Wastewater-based epidemiology in China: A decade of advancements and challenges

2025

Journal Article

Six years of alcohol consumption in Hanoi, Vietnam, by wastewater analysis: Assessing changes impacted by socio-economical factors

Anh, Pham Nguyet, Ngo, Hieu K. T., Wang, Zhe, Nguyen, Dat M., Binh, Vu Ngan, Kieu Anh, Nguyen Thi, Yang, Cong, Trung, Ngo Quang and Thai, Phong K. (2025). Six years of alcohol consumption in Hanoi, Vietnam, by wastewater analysis: Assessing changes impacted by socio-economical factors. Public Health, 245 105771, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2025.105771

Six years of alcohol consumption in Hanoi, Vietnam, by wastewater analysis: Assessing changes impacted by socio-economical factors

2025

Journal Article

Impact of long-term and short-term magnesium hydroxide dosing on transformation of chemical biomarkers in the sewer systems

Li, Jiaying, Cen, Xiaotong, Zheng, Qiuda, Zhao, Zeyang, Ren, Jianan, Khan, Stuart, Duan, Haoran, Thai, Phong and Zheng, Min (2025). Impact of long-term and short-term magnesium hydroxide dosing on transformation of chemical biomarkers in the sewer systems. Water Research, 279 123426, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2025.123426

Impact of long-term and short-term magnesium hydroxide dosing on transformation of chemical biomarkers in the sewer systems

2025

Journal Article

Occurrence and emission evaluation of oxypurinol and metformin from effluent in WWTPs across Australia

Yang, Cong, Zheng, Qiuda, Wang, Zhe, Ahmed, Fahad, Tscharke, Ben, Yang, Sen, O’Brien, Jake W., Verhagen, Rory, Mueller, Jochen F., Tong, Lei and Thai, Phong K. (2025). Occurrence and emission evaluation of oxypurinol and metformin from effluent in WWTPs across Australia. Environmental Science and Technology, 59 (23), 11767-11775. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.4c14351

Occurrence and emission evaluation of oxypurinol and metformin from effluent in WWTPs across Australia

2025

Journal Article

Dermal permeation of perfluoroalkyl substances in human skin – an in-vitro study

Espartero, Lore Jane L., Ishaq, Zubaria, Bradley, Samuel, Moore, Mark, Yamada, Miko, Wang, Xianyu, Prow, Tarl, Juhasz, Albert and Thai, Phong K. (2025). Dermal permeation of perfluoroalkyl substances in human skin – an in-vitro study. Chemosphere, 378 144408, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2025.144408

Dermal permeation of perfluoroalkyl substances in human skin – an in-vitro study

2025

Journal Article

Utilizing national wastewater and sales data to derive and validate the correction factors of five common antidepressants for wastewater-based epidemiology

Zhao, Zeyang, Yuan, Jingyi, Zheng, Qiuda, Tscharke, Benjamin J., Boogaerts, Tim, Wang, Zhe, Chen, Shuo, O'Brien, Jake W., van Nuijs, Alexander L.N., Covaci, Adrian, Mueller, Jochen and Thai, Phong K. (2025). Utilizing national wastewater and sales data to derive and validate the correction factors of five common antidepressants for wastewater-based epidemiology. Water Research, 276 123263, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2025.123263

Utilizing national wastewater and sales data to derive and validate the correction factors of five common antidepressants for wastewater-based epidemiology

2025

Journal Article

Using wastewater analysis to assess the health status of two distinct populations in China

Wang, Zhe, Zheng, Qiuda, Gao, Jianfa, Ren, Jianan, Ahmed, Fahad, Chen, Yufang, Yang, Cong, Chen, Han, Ren, Yuan and Thai, Phong K. (2025). Using wastewater analysis to assess the health status of two distinct populations in China. Water Research X, 29 100335, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.wroa.2025.100335

Using wastewater analysis to assess the health status of two distinct populations in China

2025

Journal Article

Difference in nicotine metabolism as a potential factor causing disparities in tobacco consumption estimates by wastewater-based epidemiology

Weng, Min-Tz, Steadman, Kathryn J., Zhong, Kelly, Al-Gharibeh, Maryam, Zheng, Qiuda and Thai, Phong K. (2025). Difference in nicotine metabolism as a potential factor causing disparities in tobacco consumption estimates by wastewater-based epidemiology. Health Sciences Review, 14 100210, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.hsr.2025.100210

Difference in nicotine metabolism as a potential factor causing disparities in tobacco consumption estimates by wastewater-based epidemiology

2025

Journal Article

Assessing the impact of individual exposure to air pollution via biomarkers in sputum of children in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Le Tran, Linh, Le Pham, An, Duc Do, Minh, Nguyen, Quynh Nhat, Ngo, Hieu K. T., Le, Hong H.T.C., Nguyen, Vinh Nhu, Phung, Dung, Sly, Peter D. and Thai, Phong K. (2025). Assessing the impact of individual exposure to air pollution via biomarkers in sputum of children in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Environmental Pollution, 367 125544, 125544. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2024.125544

Assessing the impact of individual exposure to air pollution via biomarkers in sputum of children in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

2025

Journal Article

Coconut biochar doped with graphitic carbon nanosheets and α-Fe2O3 shows high adsorption rate for multiple toxic elements in contaminated water

Nguyen Van, Thinh, Nguyen Thuy, Chung, Nguyen Thi Thu, Huong, Thai, Phong K., Tran Dang, Xuan and Kuwahara, Yoshihiro (2025). Coconut biochar doped with graphitic carbon nanosheets and α-Fe2O3 shows high adsorption rate for multiple toxic elements in contaminated water. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 27 (9), 4471-4482. doi: 10.1007/s10098-025-03137-5

Coconut biochar doped with graphitic carbon nanosheets and α-Fe2O3 shows high adsorption rate for multiple toxic elements in contaminated water

2025

Journal Article

Exposure to smoking and greenspace are associated with allergy medicine use – A study of wastewater in 28 cities of China

Zhang, Lingrong, Du, Peng, Zheng, Qiuda, Zhao, Menglin, Zhang, Ruyue, Wang, Zhenglu, Xu, Zeqiong, Li, Xiqing and Thai, Phong K. (2025). Exposure to smoking and greenspace are associated with allergy medicine use – A study of wastewater in 28 cities of China. Environment International, 196 109291, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2025.109291

Exposure to smoking and greenspace are associated with allergy medicine use – A study of wastewater in 28 cities of China

2025

Journal Article

Corrigendum to “Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in rainfall runoff from an AFFF-impacted concrete pad: A field simulation study” [J. Hazard. Mater. Lett. 6 (2025) 1–6]

Thai, Phong K., McDonough, Jeffrey T., Key, Trent A., Thapalia, Anita, Porman, Scott, Prasad, Pritesh, Fiorenza, Stephanie, Watanabe, Hirozumi, Barnes, Craig M. and Mueller, Jochen F. (2025). Corrigendum to “Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in rainfall runoff from an AFFF-impacted concrete pad: A field simulation study” [J. Hazard. Mater. Lett. 6 (2025) 1–6]. Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters, 6 100142, 100142. doi: 10.1016/j.hazl.2025.100142

Corrigendum to “Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in rainfall runoff from an AFFF-impacted concrete pad: A field simulation study” [J. Hazard. Mater. Lett. 6 (2025) 1–6]

2025

Journal Article

Addressing the undertreatment of mood disorders in Australian youth

Connor, Jason P., Scott, James G., Hall, Wayne D. and Thai, Phong K. (2025). Addressing the undertreatment of mood disorders in Australian youth. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 59 (4), 304-306. doi: 10.1177/00048674241312795

Addressing the undertreatment of mood disorders in Australian youth

2025

Journal Article

An upward trend of dyslipidemia among adult population in Vietnam: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dang, Anh Kim, Thi Le, Linh Thao, Pham, Ngoc Minh, Nguyen, Dung Quang, Thi Nguyen, Ha Thu, Dang, Son Cong, Le Nguyen, Anh Tuan, Le, Huong Thi, Mamun, Abdullah A., Phung, Dung and Thai, Phong K. (2025). An upward trend of dyslipidemia among adult population in Vietnam: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome, 19 (1) 103171, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2024.103171

An upward trend of dyslipidemia among adult population in Vietnam: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

2024

Journal Article

Wastewater‐based evaluation of the efficacy of oxycodone regulations in Australia

Verhagen, Rory, Gerber, Cobus, Thai, Phong K., Connor, Jason, Loveday, Bill, Bade, Richard, O'Brien, Jake, Jaunay, Emma L., Simpson, Bradley S., Chan, Gary, Hall, Wayne, Thomas, Kevin V., Mueller, Jochen F. and Tscharke, Benjamin J. (2024). Wastewater‐based evaluation of the efficacy of oxycodone regulations in Australia. Addiction, 119 (12), 2153-2161. doi: 10.1111/add.16653

Wastewater‐based evaluation of the efficacy of oxycodone regulations in Australia

2024

Journal Article

The impact of diurnal temperature range on the risk of hospitalizations in a low-income setting: the case of the Central Coast of Vietnam

Ngo, Hieu K. T., Tri, Ton T. C., Thu, Dang Thi Anh, Phung, Dung, Dang, Tran Ngoc, Nguyen, Kien Duc, Nguyen, My H. D., Tin, Hoang Cong and Thai, Phong K. (2024). The impact of diurnal temperature range on the risk of hospitalizations in a low-income setting: the case of the Central Coast of Vietnam. International journal of biometeorology, 69 (2), 1-11. doi: 10.1007/s00484-024-02828-w

The impact of diurnal temperature range on the risk of hospitalizations in a low-income setting: the case of the Central Coast of Vietnam

2024

Journal Article

Commentary on Ter Laak <i>et al</i>.: The importance of drug market information and differentiating drug use patterns

Verhagen, Rory and Thai, Phong K. (2024). Commentary on Ter Laak et al.: The importance of drug market information and differentiating drug use patterns. Addiction, 120 (1), 126-127. doi: 10.1111/add.16712

Commentary on Ter Laak <i>et al</i>.: The importance of drug market information and differentiating drug use patterns

2024

Journal Article

µ-X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and fluorine K-edge µ-X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) spectroscopy for detection of PFAS distribution in the impacted concrete

Vo, Phong H. N., Vogel, Christian, Nguyen, Hong T. M., Hamilton, Brett R., Thai, Phong K., Roesch, Philipp, Simon, Franz-Georg and Mueller, Jochen F. (2024). µ-X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and fluorine K-edge µ-X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) spectroscopy for detection of PFAS distribution in the impacted concrete. Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters, 5 100134, 100134. doi: 10.1016/j.hazl.2024.100134

µ-X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and fluorine K-edge µ-X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) spectroscopy for detection of PFAS distribution in the impacted concrete