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2024

Journal Article

A low-cost process for complete utilization of bauxite residue

Gao, Shuai, Song, Bing, Wang, Sicheng, Vaughan, James, Zhu, Zhonghua and Peng, Hong (2024). A low-cost process for complete utilization of bauxite residue. Journal of Environmental Management, 356 120751, 120751. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.120751

A low-cost process for complete utilization of bauxite residue

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2023

Journal Article

Selective CO<sub>2</sub> hydrogenation over zeolite-based catalysts for targeted high-value products

Yan, Penghui, Peng, Hong, Vogrin, John, Rabiee, Hesamoddin and Zhu, Zhonghua (2023). Selective CO2 hydrogenation over zeolite-based catalysts for targeted high-value products. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 11 (34), 17938-17960. doi: 10.1039/d3ta03150k

Selective CO<sub>2</sub> hydrogenation over zeolite-based catalysts for targeted high-value products

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2023

Journal Article

Silica gel free region and rare earth metal extraction correlations in reprocessing bauxite residue

Wang, Sicheng, Dube, Bugalo, Vaughan, James, Gao, Shuai and Peng, Hong (2023). Silica gel free region and rare earth metal extraction correlations in reprocessing bauxite residue. Minerals Engineering, 199 108115, 108115. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2023.108115

Silica gel free region and rare earth metal extraction correlations in reprocessing bauxite residue

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2023

Journal Article

Revealing the effect of anions on the formation and transformation of zeolite LTA in caustic solutions: an in situ synchrotron PXRD study

Wang, Sicheng, Vaughan, James, Xia, Fang, Etschmann, Barbara, Brugger, Joël, Brand, Helen and Peng, Hong (2023). Revealing the effect of anions on the formation and transformation of zeolite LTA in caustic solutions: an in situ synchrotron PXRD study. Crystal Growth and Design, 23 (5), 3660-3670. doi: 10.1021/acs.cgd.3c00106

Revealing the effect of anions on the formation and transformation of zeolite LTA in caustic solutions: an in situ synchrotron PXRD study

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2023

Journal Article

Synthesis of zeolite from low-cost feeds and its sustainable environmental applications

Gao, Shuai, Peng, Hong, Song, Bing, Zhang, Jinxuan, Wu, Weixi, Vaughan, James, Zardo, Peter, Vogrin, John, Tulloch, Sylvia and Zhu, Zhonghua (2023). Synthesis of zeolite from low-cost feeds and its sustainable environmental applications. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 11 (1) 108995, 1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.jece.2022.108995

Synthesis of zeolite from low-cost feeds and its sustainable environmental applications

2026

Journal Article

From proton attack to coordination-driven leaching: Mechanistic and closed-loop insights for organic-acid recycling of retired NCM batteries

Xue, Jingyuan, Li, Huan, Xie, Wenhao, Lu, Chenglong, Wang, Chen, Peng, Hong, Gu, Jing, Yuan, Haoran and Chen, Yong (2026). From proton attack to coordination-driven leaching: Mechanistic and closed-loop insights for organic-acid recycling of retired NCM batteries. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 14 (5) 123687, 123687-123687. doi: 10.1016/j.jece.2026.123687

From proton attack to coordination-driven leaching: Mechanistic and closed-loop insights for organic-acid recycling of retired NCM batteries

2026

Journal Article

Enhancing phosphate adsorption with amended-bauxite residue for sustainable waste management

Wang, Sicheng, Vaughan, James, Vu, Ngoc Quy, Ma, Shengchun and Peng, Hong (2026). Enhancing phosphate adsorption with amended-bauxite residue for sustainable waste management. Journal of Environmental Sciences. doi: 10.1016/j.jes.2026.03.090

Enhancing phosphate adsorption with amended-bauxite residue for sustainable waste management

2026

Journal Article

Functionalizing low-value mineral-derived Al2O3 towards cost-effective fire-retardant epoxy composites

Guo, Yong, Song, Xiaoning, Yang, Qingshan, Hou, Boyou, Mushtaq, Asim, Peng, Hong, Huo, Siqi and Song, Pingan (2026). Functionalizing low-value mineral-derived Al2O3 towards cost-effective fire-retardant epoxy composites. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 206 109788, 109788. doi: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2026.109788

Functionalizing low-value mineral-derived Al2O3 towards cost-effective fire-retardant epoxy composites

2026

Journal Article

Engineering polyamide network topology via competitive interfacial polymerization for superior water permeance and ion selectivity

Zhu, Xuewu, Ge, Feiyue, Qiu, Liping, Peng, Hong, Meng, Fanduo, Bai, Langming, Chen, Feiyong, Xu, Daliang, Wu, Daoji and Liu, Bin (2026). Engineering polyamide network topology via competitive interfacial polymerization for superior water permeance and ion selectivity. Journal of Membrane Science, 741 125107, 125107. doi: 10.1016/j.memsci.2025.125107

Engineering polyamide network topology via competitive interfacial polymerization for superior water permeance and ion selectivity

2026

Journal Article

Recycling of crystalline‑silicon photovoltaic modules in China: policies, technologies and prospects

Xie, Wenhao, Li, Huan, Wu, Benteng, Xie, Jianjun, Gu, Jing, Peng, Hong, Yuan, Haoran and Chen, Yong (2026). Recycling of crystalline‑silicon photovoltaic modules in China: policies, technologies and prospects. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 64, 37-55. doi: 10.1016/j.spc.2026.01.017

Recycling of crystalline‑silicon photovoltaic modules in China: policies, technologies and prospects

2026

Conference Publication

Closing the Loop: Enhanced Adsorption of Metals Using Zeolite X Synthesized from Spodumene Tailings

Darinchuluun, Tseveenkhuu, Peng, Hong, Vogrin, John and Vaughan, James (2026). Closing the Loop: Enhanced Adsorption of Metals Using Zeolite X Synthesized from Spodumene Tailings. 155th Minerals Metals and Materials Society Meeting-TMS-Annual, San Diego Ca, Mar 15-19, 2026. CHAM: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-13596-4_6

Closing the Loop: Enhanced Adsorption of Metals Using Zeolite X Synthesized from Spodumene Tailings

2026

Journal Article

Slag to product: unlocking titanium-bearing slag value via selective leaching of amorphous titanium phase

Cheng, Shaokai, Vaughan, James, Wang, Guoxiong, Ma, Xiaodong, Lyu, Xueming and Peng, Hong (2026). Slag to product: unlocking titanium-bearing slag value via selective leaching of amorphous titanium phase. Minerals Engineering, 235 (Part 1) 109846, 109846. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2025.109846

Slag to product: unlocking titanium-bearing slag value via selective leaching of amorphous titanium phase

2026

Book Chapter

How Polarity of Gas Affecting Their Interaction with Solid–Liquid Interface

Peng, Hong (2026). How Polarity of Gas Affecting Their Interaction with Solid–Liquid Interface. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series. (pp. 970-978) Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland. doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-13828-6_80

How Polarity of Gas Affecting Their Interaction with Solid–Liquid Interface

2026

Edited Outputs

Advances in Recycling and Environmental Technologies

Peng, Hong, Botelho Junior, Amilton Barbosa, Powell, Adam C., Efe, Mert, Kim, Jihye and Alam, Shafiq eds. (2026). Advances in Recycling and Environmental Technologies. International Conference of Urban Climate and Urban Design, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 7–11 July , 2025. Singapore, Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.. doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-13596-4

Advances in Recycling and Environmental Technologies

2025

Journal Article

Advances in lithium recovery from primary and secondary sources

Kim, Jihye, Powell, Adam, Peng, Hong and Botelho Junior, Amilton Barbosa (2025). Advances in lithium recovery from primary and secondary sources. JOM, 78 (2), 1146-1149. doi: 10.1007/s11837-025-08036-0

Advances in lithium recovery from primary and secondary sources

2025

Journal Article

Promotion Effects of Zr, Na, K, and Mn on Encapsulated Fe@Si Catalysts for CO 2 Hydrogenation

Yan, Penghui, Peng, Hong, Konarova, Muxina, Vogrin, John, Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Weng, Yilun, Ma, Beibei, Wang, Juntao and Zhu, Zhonghua (2025). Promotion Effects of Zr, Na, K, and Mn on Encapsulated Fe@Si Catalysts for CO 2 Hydrogenation. Energy & Fuels, 39 (50), 23846-23855. doi: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5c05577

Promotion Effects of Zr, Na, K, and Mn on Encapsulated Fe@Si Catalysts for CO 2 Hydrogenation

2025

Journal Article

UV-assisted interfacial polymerization enables nanofiltration membranes with enhanced permeance and anti-fouling performance

Zhu, Xuewu, Yan, Wenxin, Peng, Hong, Yang, Zhe, Zhou, Zhiwei, Wu, Daoji, Qiu, Liping, Xu, Daliang, Wang, Ning and Chen, Feiyong (2025). UV-assisted interfacial polymerization enables nanofiltration membranes with enhanced permeance and anti-fouling performance. Journal of Membrane Science, 736 124670, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.memsci.2025.124670

UV-assisted interfacial polymerization enables nanofiltration membranes with enhanced permeance and anti-fouling performance

2025

Journal Article

Reduction behavior and kinetics of Ce7O12 in reducing atmospheres: Insights from the comparison of H2 and CO

Cheng, Shaokai, Li, Wenbo, Peng, Hong, Han, Yuexin, Gao, Peng and Sun, Yongsheng (2025). Reduction behavior and kinetics of Ce7O12 in reducing atmospheres: Insights from the comparison of H2 and CO. Chemical Engineering Science, 318 122060, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ces.2025.122060

Reduction behavior and kinetics of Ce7O12 in reducing atmospheres: Insights from the comparison of H2 and CO

2025

Journal Article

Flotation performance and characterization evolution of bastnaesite in hydrogen mineral phase transformation process

Cheng, Shaokai, Li, Wenbo, Peng, Hong, Han, Yuexin, Gao, Peng and Sun, Yongsheng (2025). Flotation performance and characterization evolution of bastnaesite in hydrogen mineral phase transformation process. Minerals Engineering, 231 109445, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2025.109445

Flotation performance and characterization evolution of bastnaesite in hydrogen mineral phase transformation process

2025

Journal Article

Double nanofoaming enhanced interfacial polymerization toward ultra-high-performance nanofiltration membranes

Lu, Xiaozhen, Wang, Lin, Peng, Hong, Zhu, Xuewu, Yang, Zhe, Wei, Jiashuai and Liu, Bin (2025). Double nanofoaming enhanced interfacial polymerization toward ultra-high-performance nanofiltration membranes. Environmental Science and Technology, 59 (36), 19593-19603. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5c07291

Double nanofoaming enhanced interfacial polymerization toward ultra-high-performance nanofiltration membranes