Faculty
工作经历
- 2018.11 – Present, Associate Professor, China-UK Low Carbon College, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- 2014.02 - 2018.10, Research Fellow, Environmental Research Institute, National University of Singapore
- 2018.07 - 2018.10, E2S2 Systems LTE. LTD, CTO
- 2008.09 - 2013.12, Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China
研究方向
- Organic solid waste disposal and resource recovery
- Anaerobic digestion waste-to-energy technologies and systems
- Anaerobic wastewater treatment and resource recovery
- Environmental biotechnology
科研项目
- 2019-2021, Research project of MOE key Laboratory: Accelerating energy recovery from food waste in an anaerobic digestion system enhanced by iron.
- 2018-2023, CREATE Research project funded by Singapore NRF: Waste-to-Resource: Eco-Energy System towards Environmental Sustainability.
- 2018-2019, Singapore NUSustainability project: Conversion of digestate from anaerobic digestion of food waste into fertilizers.
- 2012-2018, CREATE Research project funded by Singapore NRF: Waste management in megacities for sustainability and energy recovery.
代表性论文专著
- J.X. Zhang, Q.W. Chua, F.J. Mao, L. Zhang, Y.L. He**, Y.W. Tong, K.C. Loh*. “Effects of activated carbon on anaerobic digestion – Methanogenic metabolism, mechanisms of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes removal. Bioresource Technology Reports, 5, 113-120 (2019).
- L. Zhang, K.C. Loh*, J.W. Lim, J.X. Zhang, Bioinformatics analysis of metagenomics data of biogas-producing microbial communities in anaerobic digesters: A review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 100, 110-126 (2019).
- J.X. Zhang, X. Kan, Y. Shen, K.C. Loh, C.H. Wang, Y.J. Dai, Y.W. Tong*, A hybrid biological and thermal waste-to-energy system with heat energy recovery and utilization for solid organic waste treatment. Energy, 152, 214-222 (2018).
- J.X. Zhang, F.J. Mao, K.C. Loh, K.Y. Gin, Y.J. Dai, Y.W. Tong*. “Evaluating the effects of activated carbon on methane generation and the fate of antibiotic resistant genes and class I integrons during anaerobic digestion of solid organic wastes.” Bioresource Technology, 249, 729-736 (2018).
- W.L. Li, K.C. Loh, J.X. Zhang, Y.W. Tong*, Y.J. Dai. “Two-stage anaerobic digestion of food waste and horticultural waste in high-solid system.” Applied Energy, 209,400-408 (2018).
- X. Kan, J.X. Zhang, Y.W. Tong, C.H. Wang. “Overall evaluation of microwave-assisted alkali pretreatment for enhancement of biomethane production from brewers’ spent grain.” Energy Conversion and Management, 158, 315-326 (2018).
- H.H. Tong, Y. Shen, J.X. Zhang, C.H. Wang, S.G. Tian, Y.W. Tong. “A comparative life cycle assessment on four waste-to-energy scenarios for food waste generated in eateries.” Applied Energy, 225, 1143-1157 (2018).
- L. Zhang, J.X. Zhang, K.C. Loh. “Activated carbon enhanced anaerobic digestion of food waste – Laboratory-scale and Pilot-scale operation.” Waste Management, 75, 270-279 (2018).
- L. Zhang, K.C. Loh*, J.X. Zhang, “Food waste enhanced anaerobic digestion of biologically pretreated yard waste: Analysis of cellulose crystallinity and microbial communities.” Waste Management, 79, 109-119 (2018).
- L. Zhang, K. C. Loh, J.X. Zhang, Enhanced biogas production from anaerobic digestion of solid organic wastes: Current status and prospects. Bioresource Technology Reports, In press (2018).
- J.X. Zhang, K.C. Loh, W.L. Li, J.W. Lim, Y.J. Dai, Y. W. Tong*. “Three-stage anaerobic digester for food waste. Applied Energy, 194, 287-295 (2017) .
- J.X. Zhang, W.L. Li, J. Lee, K.C. Loh, Y.J. Dai, Y.W. Tong*. “Enhancement of biogas production in anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and waste activated sludge by biological co-pretreatment” Energy, 137, 479-486 (2017).
- J.X. Zhang, L.W. Mao, L. Zhang, K. C. Loh, Y.J. Dai, Y.W. Tong*. “Metagenomic insight into the microbial networks and metabolic mechanism in anaerobic digesters for food waste by incorporating activated carbon.” Scientific Reports 7, 11293 (2017).
- J.X. Zhang, K.C. Loh, J. Lee, C.H. Wang, Y.J. Dai, Y.W. Tong*. “Three-stage anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and horse manure”. Scientific Reports, 7, 1269 (2017).
- J.X. Zhang, L. Zhang, K.C. Loh, Y. Dai, and Y.W. Tong*, “Enhanced anaerobic digestion of food waste by adding activated carbon: Fate of bacterial pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes”, Biochemical Engineering Journal, 128C, 19-25 (2017).
- X. Kan, Z. Yao, J.X. Zhang, Y.W. Tong, W. Yang, Y. Dai, and C.H. Wang*, “Energy performance of an integrated bio-and-thermal hybrid system for lignocellulosic biomass waste treatment”, Bioresource Technology, 228, 77-88 (2017).
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang*, X. Quan, S. Chen. “Enhancement of anaerobic acidogenesis by integrating an electrochemical system into an acidogenic reactor: Effect of hydraulic retention times (HRT) and role of bacteria and acidophilic methanogenic Archaea.” Bioresource Technology, 179, 43-49 (2015).
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang*, X. Quan. “Bio-electrochemical enhancement of anaerobic reduction of nitrobenzene and its effects on microbial community.” Biochemical Engineering Journal, 94, 85-91 (2015).
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang*, B.Q. Liu, Y. Dai, X. Quan, S. Chen. “A direct approach for enhancing the performance of a microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) combined anaerobic digester by dosing ferric iron: Enrichment and isolation of Fe (III) reducing bacteria.” Chemical Engineering Journal, 248, 223-229(2014).
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang*, X. Quan, S. Chen. “Effects of ferric iron on the anaerobic treatment and microbial biodiversity in a coupled microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) – Anaerobic reactor.” Water Research, 47, 5719-5728 (2013).
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang*, J.H. Chang, X. Quan, Q. Li. “Biological sulfate reduction in the acidogenic phase of anaerobic digestion under dissimilatory Fe (III) – Reducing conditions.” Water Research, 47, 2033-2040 (2013).
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang, X. Quan, S. Chen, S. Afzal. “Enhanced anaerobic digestion of organic contaminants containing diverse microbial population by combined microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) and anaerobic reactor under Fe(III) reducing conditions.” Bioresource Technology, 136, 273-280 (2013).
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang, Y. Li, L. Zhang, S. Qiao, F.L. Yang, X. Quan. “Enhancement of nitrogen removal in a novel anammox reactor packed with Fe electrode.” Bioresource Technology, 114, 102-108 (2012).
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang, X. Quan, S. Chen. “Response to the comments on the paper “Bioaugmentation and functional partitioning in a zero valent iron-anaerobic reactor for sulfate-containing wastewater treatment” Chemical Engineering Journal, 248, 223-229 (2012).
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang, X. Quan. “Electricity assisted anaerobic treatment of salinity wastewater and its effects on microbial communities.” Water Research, 46, 3535-3543 (2012).
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang, X. Quan, Y. Li, S. Chen, H.M. Zhao, D. Wang. “An anaerobic reactor packed with a pair of Fe-graphite plate electrodes for bioaugmentation of azo dye wastewater” Biochemical Engineering Journal, 63, 31-37, 2012.
- J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang, X.Quan, Y.W. Liu, X.L. An, S. Chen, H.M. Zhao. “Bioaugmentation and functional partitioning in a zero valent iron-anaerobic reactor for sulfate-containing wastewater treatment.” Chemical Engineering Journal, 174, 159-165 (2011).
- Y. Li, J.X. Zhang, Y.B. Zhang*, X. Quan. “Scalling-up of a zero valent iron packed anaerobic reactor for textile dye wastewater treatment: a potential technology for on-site upgrading and rebuilding of traditional anaerobic wastewater treatment plant.” Water Science and Technology, 76, 823-831 (2017).
- Y. Li, Y.B. Zhang, X. Quan, J.X. Zhang, S. Chen, S. Afzal. “Enhanced anaerobic fermentation with azo dye as electron acceptor: Simultaneous acceleration of organics decomposition and azo decoloration.” Journal of Environmental Sciences, 26, 1970-1976 (2014).
- Y.W. Liu, Y.B. Zhang, X. Quan, J.X. Zhang, H.M. Zhao, S. Chen. “Effects of an electric field and zero valent iron on anaerobic treatment of azo dye wastewater and microbial community structures.” Bioresource Technology, 102, 2578-2584 (2011).
- Y.B. Zhang, Y.W. Jing, J.X. Zhang, L.F. Sun, X. Quan. “Performance of a ZVI-UASB reactor for azo dye wastewater treatment.” Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 86, 199-204 (2011).