Yulun Nie | Catalytic purification of water environment | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Yulun Nie | Catalytic purification of water environment | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Yulun Nie at China University of Geosciences, China

 Profile👨‍🎓

Summary🌊

Dr. Yulun Nie is a Full Professor at the China University of Geosciences (CUG) in Wuhan, specializing in Chemical Engineering and water treatment technologies. He focuses on ensuring water quality safety through advanced methods like adsorption and catalytic oxidation. With over 80 published articles, Dr. Nie has made a significant impact in his field.

 Education🎓

  • Ph.D. in Environmental Science: Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, CAS, China (2005-2008)
  • M.S. in Environmental Engineering: Shandong University, China (2002-2005)
  • B.S. in Environmental Engineering: Shandong University, China (1998-2002)

 Professional Experience 👨‍🏫

  • Professor, Doctoral Supervisor: Faculty of Materials Science and Chemistry, CUG, China (Nov 2016 – Present)
  • JSPS Fellow: Tohoku University, Japan (2014-2016)
  • Associate Professor, Master Supervisor: Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, CAS, China (2013-2016)
  • Assistant Professor: Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, CAS, China (2008-2012)

Research Focus 🔍

Dr. Nie’s work is at the forefront of water treatment technology, emphasizing:

  • Novel Nano-materials: Development of advanced materials for water purification.
  • Heterogeneous Catalysis: Innovative methods for removing persistent pollutants.
  • Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactors: Exploring new avenues in biological wastewater treatment.
  • Adsorption-Catalytic Oxidation: Tackling complex organic wastewater challenges.

Research Grants 💰

Dr. Nie has successfully led numerous significant research projects funded by prestigious organizations, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. His pioneering work includes:

  • Development of heterogeneous Fenton catalysts.
  • Innovative treatments for antibiotic wastewater.
  • Advanced technologies for the removal of pharmaceutical contaminants.

Honors & Awards 🏆

Dr. Nie’s commitment to excellence has been acknowledged through various accolades, including:

  • The President Scholarship of CAS.
  • Multiple awards for research excellence from CAS and other institutions.

Conferences & Collaborations 🌍

A frequent speaker at international conferences, Dr. Nie shares his insights on water treatment technologies and catalysis, fostering collaboration across borders.

Patents 🛠️

Dr. Nie holds several patents, contributing to the advancement of water treatment technologies and demonstrating his commitment to practical solutions in environmental science.

Top Noted Publications 📖 
Insights of sulfur in sulfidated zerovalent iron for activating of dissolved oxygen and CaO2-generated H2O2: Improving iron electron selectivity and utilization
    • Authors: Gao, X., Wang, X., Nie, Y., Yang, C., Tian, X.
    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology
    • Volume: 354
    • Pages: 128920
    • Year: 2025
A promising evaluation method for the detoxification effect of Fenton oxidation technology via tracking by-products of pollutants and corresponding acute toxicity
    • Authors: Che, H., Tian, X., Xu, X., Li, Y., Lu, L.
    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology
    • Volume: 353
    • Pages: 128438
    • Year: 2025
Multi-targets detection via combination of multi-stimulus-response engineered bacteria and hydrogel-based separation platform
    • Authors: Che, H., Tian, X., Nie, Y., Lu, L., Hu, Y.
    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
    • Volume: 478
    • Pages: 135578
    • Year: 2024
Efficient and stable in-situ photocatalytic production of H2O2 at pH 3–9 over covalent organic polymer for the subsequent self-sufficient degradation of antibiotics
    • Authors: Liu, M., Gao, X., Wang, Y., Liu, Z., Nie, Y.
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
    • Volume: 12
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 113278
    • Year: 2024
Key role of carbon as an efficient electron bridge in CuO@C@Fe2O3 for enhancing H2O2 activation during photo-assisted Fenton-like reaction
    • Authors: Wu, Y., Lin, H., Gao, X., Liu, Z., Nie, Y.
    • Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    • Volume: 989
    • Pages: 174385
    • Year: 2024
Different effects of selenium speciation on selenium absorption, selenium transformation and cadmium antagonism in garlic
    • Authors: Nie, X., Luo, D., Ma, H., Tian, X., Nie, Y.
    • Journal: Food Chemistry
    • Volume: 443
    • Pages: 138460
    • Year: 2024
A Stable and Sensitive Engineering Bacterial Sensor via Physical Biocontainment and Two-Stage Signal Amplification
    • Authors: Che, H., Wang, Z., Li, Y., Nie, Y., Tian, X.
    • Journal: Analytical Chemistry
    • Volume: 96
    • Issue: 21
    • Pages: 8807–8813
    • Year: 2024
Regulating localized state electron and ordered electron transfer in Cu2Se using Indium element for efficient heterogeneous Fenton-like process
    • Authors: Dai, C., Sheng, Z., Tian, X., Nie, Y., Li, Y.
    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology
    • Volume: 336
    • Pages: 126316
    • Year: 2024
Effect of phosphate on peroxymonosulfate activation: Kinetics, mechanism and implication to in-situ chemical oxidation for water decontamination
    • Authors: Tang, M., Huang, Y., Tian, N., Nie, Y.
    • Journal: Environmental Engineering Research
    • Volume: 29
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 230159
    • Year: 2024