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Dr Zhiyao Wang
Dr

Zhiyao Wang

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Availability

Dr Zhiyao Wang is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering, Zhejiang University
  • Doctor of Philosophy of Environmental Engineering, The University of Queensland

Works

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54 works between 2014 and 2025

21 - 40 of 54 works

2022

Journal Article

Re-configuring mainstream anammox

Wang, Zhiyao, Zheng, Min, Duan, Haoran, Hu, Shihu and Yuan, Zhiguo (2022). Re-configuring mainstream anammox. Chemical Engineering Journal, 445 136817, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2022.136817

Re-configuring mainstream anammox

2022

Journal Article

Transforming anaerobically digested sludge into high-quality biosolids with an integrated physiochemical approach

Yu, Wenbo, Duan, Haoran, Wang, Zhiyao, Yang, Jiakuan, Yuan, Zhiguo and Zheng, Min (2022). Transforming anaerobically digested sludge into high-quality biosolids with an integrated physiochemical approach. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 184 106416, 106416. doi: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2022.106416

Transforming anaerobically digested sludge into high-quality biosolids with an integrated physiochemical approach

2022

Journal Article

Achieving robust mainstream nitrite shunt at pilot-scale with integrated sidestream sludge treatment and step-feed

Duan, Haoran, Watts, Shane, Zheng, Min, Wang, Zhiyao, Zhao, Jing, Li, Huijuan, Liu, Peng, Dwyer, Jason, McPhee, Paul, Rattier, Maxime, Larsen, Eloise, Yuan, Zhiguo and Hu, Shihu (2022). Achieving robust mainstream nitrite shunt at pilot-scale with integrated sidestream sludge treatment and step-feed. Water Research, 223 119034, 119034. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2022.119034

Achieving robust mainstream nitrite shunt at pilot-scale with integrated sidestream sludge treatment and step-feed

2022

Journal Article

Determining factors for nitrite accumulation in an acidic nitrifying system: influent ammonium concentration, operational pH, and ammonia-oxidizing community

Meng, Jia, Hu, Zhetai, Wang, Zhiyao, Hu, Shihu, Liu, Yanchen, Guo, Hongguang, Li, Jianzheng, Yuan, Zhiguo and Zheng, Min (2022). Determining factors for nitrite accumulation in an acidic nitrifying system: influent ammonium concentration, operational pH, and ammonia-oxidizing community. Environmental Science & Technology, 56 (16), 11578-11588. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.1c07522

Determining factors for nitrite accumulation in an acidic nitrifying system: influent ammonium concentration, operational pH, and ammonia-oxidizing community

2022

Journal Article

A 20-year journey of partial nitritation and anammox (PN/A): from sidestream toward mainstream

Wang, Zhiyao, Zheng, Min, Duan, Haoran, Yuan, Zhiguo and Hu, Shihu (2022). A 20-year journey of partial nitritation and anammox (PN/A): from sidestream toward mainstream. Environmental Science and Technology, 56 (12), 7522-7531. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.1c06107

A 20-year journey of partial nitritation and anammox (PN/A): from sidestream toward mainstream

2022

Journal Article

Transformation and fate of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances during aerobic digestion of anaerobically digested sludge

Li, Yijing, Thompson, Jack, Wang, Zhiyao, Bräunig, Jennifer, Zheng, Qiuda, Thai, Phong K., Mueller, Jochen F. and Yuan, Zhiguo (2022). Transformation and fate of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances during aerobic digestion of anaerobically digested sludge. Water Research, 219 118568, 118568. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2022.118568

Transformation and fate of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances during aerobic digestion of anaerobically digested sludge

2021

Journal Article

Microplastics deteriorate the removal efficiency of antibiotic resistance genes during aerobic sludge digestion

Zhang, Zehao, Liu, Huan, Wen, Haiting, Gao, Li, Gong, Yanyan, Guo, Wenshan, Wang, Zhiyao, Li, Xuan and Wang, Qilin (2021). Microplastics deteriorate the removal efficiency of antibiotic resistance genes during aerobic sludge digestion. Science of the Total Environment, 798 149344, 149344. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149344

Microplastics deteriorate the removal efficiency of antibiotic resistance genes during aerobic sludge digestion

2021

Journal Article

Enhancing anaerobic digestion using Free Nitrous Acid: identifying the optimal pre-treatment condition in continuous operation

Calderon, Angelica Guerrero, Duan, Haoran, Chen, Xiaoguang, Wu, Ziping, Yu, Wenbo, Silva, Carlos E., Li, Yijing, Shrestha, Sohan, Wang, Zhiyao, Keller, Jurg, Chen, Zhongwei, Yuan, Zhiguo and Hu, Shihu (2021). Enhancing anaerobic digestion using Free Nitrous Acid: identifying the optimal pre-treatment condition in continuous operation. Water Research, 205 117694, 117694. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117694

Enhancing anaerobic digestion using Free Nitrous Acid: identifying the optimal pre-treatment condition in continuous operation

2021

Journal Article

Post-treatment options for anaerobically digested sludge: current status and future prospect

Wang, Zhiyao, Liu, Tao, Duan, Haoran, Song, Yarong, Lu, Xi, Hu, Shihu, Yuan, Zhiguo, Batstone, Damien and Zheng, Min (2021). Post-treatment options for anaerobically digested sludge: current status and future prospect. Water Research, 205 117665, 117665. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117665

Post-treatment options for anaerobically digested sludge: current status and future prospect

2021

Journal Article

Centralized iron-dosing into returned sludge brings multifaceted benefits to wastewater management

Hu, Zhetai, Duan, Haoran, Wang, Zhiyao, Zhao, Jing, Ye, Liu, Yuan, Zhiguo, Zheng, Min and Hu, Shihu (2021). Centralized iron-dosing into returned sludge brings multifaceted benefits to wastewater management. Water Research, 203 117536, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117536

Centralized iron-dosing into returned sludge brings multifaceted benefits to wastewater management

2021

Journal Article

Bioleaching of toxic metals from anaerobically digested sludge without external chemical addition

Wang, Zhiyao, Ni, Gaofeng, Xia, Jun, Song, Yarong, Hu, Shihu, Yuan, Zhiguo and Zheng, Min (2021). Bioleaching of toxic metals from anaerobically digested sludge without external chemical addition. Water Research, 200 117211, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117211

Bioleaching of toxic metals from anaerobically digested sludge without external chemical addition

2021

Journal Article

Unravelling adaptation of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria in mainstream PN/A process: mechanisms and counter-strategies

Wang, Zhiyao, Zheng, Min, Hu, Zhetai, Duan, Haoran, De Clippeleir, Haydée, Al-Omari, Ahmed, Hu, Shihu and Yuan, Zhiguo (2021). Unravelling adaptation of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria in mainstream PN/A process: mechanisms and counter-strategies. Water Research, 200 117239, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117239

Unravelling adaptation of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria in mainstream PN/A process: mechanisms and counter-strategies

2021

Journal Article

Novel multiplexed amplicon-based sequencing to quantify SARS-CoV-2 RNA from wastewater

Ni, Gaofeng, Lu, Ji, Maulani, Nova, Tian, Wei, Yang, Lin, Harliwong, Ivon, Wang, Zhiyao, Mueller, Jochen, Yang, Bicheng, Yuan, Zhiguo, Hu, Shihu and Guo, Jianhua (2021). Novel multiplexed amplicon-based sequencing to quantify SARS-CoV-2 RNA from wastewater. Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 8 (8) acs.estlett.1c00408, 683-690. doi: 10.1021/acs.estlett.1c00408

Novel multiplexed amplicon-based sequencing to quantify SARS-CoV-2 RNA from wastewater

2021

Other Outputs

Innovative nitrogen conversion to enhance wastewater and sludge management

Wang, Zhiyao (2021). Innovative nitrogen conversion to enhance wastewater and sludge management. PhD Thesis, School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/42f494d

Innovative nitrogen conversion to enhance wastewater and sludge management

2021

Journal Article

Feasibility of methane bioconversion to methanol by acid-tolerant ammonia-oxidizing bacteria

Zhang, Junji, Hu, Zhetai, Liu, Tao, Wang, Zhiyao, Guo, Jianhua, Yuan, Zhiguo and Zheng, Min (2021). Feasibility of methane bioconversion to methanol by acid-tolerant ammonia-oxidizing bacteria. Water Research, 197 117077, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117077

Feasibility of methane bioconversion to methanol by acid-tolerant ammonia-oxidizing bacteria

2021

Journal Article

Solid-embedded microplastics from sewage sludge to agricultural soils: detection, occurrence, and impacts

Liu, Huan, Wang, Zhiyao, Nghiem, Long D., Gao, Li, Zamyadi, Arash, Zhang, Zehao, Sun, Jing and Wang, Qilin (2021). Solid-embedded microplastics from sewage sludge to agricultural soils: detection, occurrence, and impacts. ACS ES&T Water, 1 (6), 1322-1333. doi: 10.1021/acsestwater.0c00218

Solid-embedded microplastics from sewage sludge to agricultural soils: detection, occurrence, and impacts

2021

Book Chapter

Improving bioenergy recovery from anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge

Wang, Qilin, Wei, Jing, Liu, Huan, Wang, Dongbo, Nghiem, Long D. and Wang, Zhiyao (2021). Improving bioenergy recovery from anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge. Sustainable resource management: technologies for recovery and reuse of energy and waste materials. (pp. 275-304) edited by Wenshan Guo, Huu Hao Ngo, Rao Y. Surampalli and Tian C. Zhang. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi: 10.1002/9783527825394.ch11

Improving bioenergy recovery from anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge

2021

Journal Article

Acidic aerobic digestion of anaerobically-digested sludge enabled by a novel ammonia-oxidizing bacterium

Wang, Zhiyao, Zheng, Min, Duan, Haoran, Ni, Gaofeng, Yu, Wenbo, Liu, Yanchen, Yuan, Zhiguo and Hu, Shihu (2021). Acidic aerobic digestion of anaerobically-digested sludge enabled by a novel ammonia-oxidizing bacterium. Water Research, 194 116962, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.116962

Acidic aerobic digestion of anaerobically-digested sludge enabled by a novel ammonia-oxidizing bacterium

2021

Journal Article

Stoichiometric and kinetic characterization of an acid-tolerant ammonia oxidizer ‘Candidatus Nitrosoglobus’

Wang, Zhiyao, Ni, Gaofeng, Maulani, Nova, Xia, Jun, De Clippeleir, Haydée, Hu, Shihu, Yuan, Zhiguo and Zheng, Min (2021). Stoichiometric and kinetic characterization of an acid-tolerant ammonia oxidizer ‘Candidatus Nitrosoglobus’. Water Research, 196 117026, 117026. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117026

Stoichiometric and kinetic characterization of an acid-tolerant ammonia oxidizer ‘Candidatus Nitrosoglobus’

2021

Journal Article

Inactivation kinetics of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria by free nitrous acid

Zheng, Min, Wang, Zhiyao, Meng, Jia, Hu, Zhetai, Liu, Yanchen, Yuan, Zhiguo and Hu, Shihu (2021). Inactivation kinetics of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria by free nitrous acid. Science of the Total Environment, 752 141876, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141876

Inactivation kinetics of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria by free nitrous acid

Funding

Past funding

  • 2024
    Intensifying wastewater treatment via an acidic activated-sludge process
    Research Donation Generic
    Open grant
  • 2022
    Model-based analysis of methane emissions data from a Sludge-Drying Lagoon at Melbourne Water's Eastern Treatment Plant
    Melbourne Water Corporation
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    Revolutionising sludge management, turning costly waste into a safe product (CRC-P administered by Urban Utilities)
    Queensland Urban Utilities
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating novel microbes for simultaneous nutrient removal from wastewater in Carbon Neutral era

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Adrian Oehmen, Professor Liu Ye

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Revolutionising sludge management, turning costly waste into a safe product

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Shihu Hu

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Integrated Approach to achieve Net-zero operation in Wastewater Resource Recovery Facilities

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Liu Ye

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Autotrophic nitrogen removal from low carbon wastewater by anammox

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Shihu Hu

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Application of iron salts for urban water system management

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Shihu Hu

Completed supervision

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