2021
[1] Li, L.-L.; Wu, Q.-Z.; Chen, J.-J.; Cui, Y.-H.; Zhu, C.-M.; Li, B.-Y.; Guo, Z.; Li, W.-W.*, Mechanical Insights into Thiol-Mediated Synergetic Biotransformation of Cadmium and Selenium in Nematodes. Environmental science & technology 2021, 55, (11), 7531-7540.
[2] Peng, Y.; Wang, Y.; Li, W.-W.*; Jin, J.*, Bio-inspired vertically aligned polyaniline nanofiber layers enabling extremely high-efficiency solar membrane distillation for water purification. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2021, 9, (17), 10678-10684.
[3] S. Cui, L.-J. Tian, J. Li, X.-M. Wang, H.-Q. Liu, X.-Z. Fu, R.-L. He, P.K.S. Lam, T.-Y. Huang, W.-W. Li*, Light-assisted fermentative hydrogen production in an intimately-coupled inorganic-bio hybrid with self-assembled nanoparticles, Chemical Engineering Journal (2021) 131254.
2020
[1] ZY Guo, CX Li, M Gao, X Han, YJ Zhang, WJ Zhang, WW Li*. Mn‐O Covalency Governs the Intrinsic Activity of Co‐Mn Spinel Oxides for Boosted Peroxymonosulfate Activation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Doi: 10.1002/anie.202010828
[2] XM Wang, L Huang, YJ Wang, L Xuan, WW Li*, LJ Tian*. Highly efficient near-infrared photothermal antibacterial membrane with incorporated biogenic CuSe nanoparticles (2020) Chemical Engineering Journal, 405: 126711
[3] DF Liu, WW Li*. Potential-dependent extracellular electron transfer pathways of exoelectrogens (2020) Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 59:140–146
[4] BC Huang, Y Lu, WW Li*. Exploiting the energy potential of municipal wastewater in China by incorporating tailored anaerobic treatment processes (2020) Renewable Energy, 158: 534-540
[5] CX Li, YY Liu, ZG Guo, YJ Wang, ZY Guo, TC Lau*, WW Li*. Efficient pollutant degradation via non-radical dominated pathway by self-regenerative Ru(bpy)32+/ peroxydisulfate under visible light (2020) Chemical Engineering Journal, 400: 125993
[6] J Wu, ZH Cheng, D Min, L Cheng, RL He, DF Liu*, WW Li*. CRISPRi System as an Efficient, Simple Platform for Rapid Identification of Genes Involved in Pollutant Transformation by Aeromonas hydrophila (2020) Environmental Science Technology, 54 (6): 3306-3315.
[7] M Gao, L He, ZY Guo, YR Yuan, WW Li* (2020) Sulfate-functionalized nickel hydroxide nanobelts for sustained oxygen evolution. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 12 (1): 443-450.
[8] XZ Fu, J Li, XR Pan, L Huang, CX Li, S Cui, HQ Liu, ZL Tan, WW Li*(2020) A single microbial electrochemical system for CO2 reduction and simultaneous biogas purification, upgrading and sulfur recovery. Bioresource Technology 297: 122448.
[9] JY Lu, YR Yuan, X Hu, WJ Liu, CX Li, HQ Liu, WW Li* (2020) MOF-derived Fe2O3/nitrogen/carbon composite as stable heterogeneous electro-Fenton catalyst. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 59: 1800-1808.
[10] XR Pan, L Huang, XZ Fu, YR Yuan, HQ Liu, WW Li*, L Yu, QB Zhao, J Zuo, L Chen, PKS Lam (2020) Long-term, selective production of caproate in an anaerobic membrane bioreactor. Bioresource Technology 302: 122865.
2019
[11] LJ Tian, WW Li*, TT Zhu, GH Zhao, XW Liu, JC Dong, PF An, JY Ma, F Shen, C Qian, B Hu, HQ Yu (2019) Acid-stimulated bioassembly of high- performance quantum dots inEscherichia coli. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 7: 18480-18487.
[12] LJ Tian, NQ Zhou, LH Yu, TT Zhu, WW Li*, PF An, JY Ma, CB Xiang (2019)Bio-assembly of CdSxSe1-x Quantum Dots in Ryegrass. Green Chemistry 21: 6727-6730.
[13] M Gao, ZY Guo, XY Wang, WW Li* (2019) Self‐Supported, Sulfate Functionalized Nickel Hydroxides Nanoplates with Enhanced Wettability and Conductivity for High‐Performance Supercapacitors. ChemSusChem 12: 1-10.
[14] JY Lu, XM Wang, HQ Liu, HQ Yu, WW Li* (2019) Optimizing operation of municipal wastewater treatment plants in China: The remaining barriers and future implications.Environment International 129: 273–278.
[15] LJ Tian, Y Min, XM Wang, JJ Chen, WW Li*, JY Ma, HQ Yu (2019) Biogenic quantum dots for sensitive, label-free detection of mercury ions. ACS Applied Bio Materials 2(6): 2661-2667.
[16] BC Huang, WW Li*, X Wang, Y Lu, HQ Yu* (2019) Customizing anaerobic digestion- coupled processes for energy-positive and sustainable treatment of municipal wastewater.Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews 110: 132-142.
[17] LJ Tian, Y Min, WW Li*, JJ Chen*, NQ Zhou, TT Zhu, DB Li, JY Ma, PF An, LR Zheng, H Huang, YZ Liu, HQ Yu (2019) Substrate metabolism- driven assembly of high-quality CdSxSe1–x quantum dots in Escherichia coli: molecular mechanisms and bioimaging application. ACS Nano 13:5841−5851.
[18] LL Li, YH Cui, LY Lu, YL Liu, CJ Zhu, LJ Tian, WW Li*, X Zhang, H Cheng, JY Ma, J Chu, ZH Tong, HQ Yu* (2019) Selenium stimulates cadmium detoxification in Caenorhabditis elegans through thiols-mediated nanoparticles formation and secretion. Environmental Science Technology 53 (5): 2344–2352.
[19] CX Li, YJ Wang, CB Chen, XZ Fu, S Cui, JY Lu, HQ Liu, WW Li* (2019) Interactions between chlorophenols and peroxymonosulfate: pH dependency and reaction pathways.Science of The Total Environment 664: 133-139.
[20] L Huang, XZ Fu, S Cui, HQ Liu, HQ Yu, WW Li* (2019) Intracellular polymers production in anaerobic sludge under salt shock and batch fermentation conditions: Experimental and modelling study. Biochemical Engineering Journal 142: 68-73.
[21] CX Li, CB Chen, YJ Wang, XZ Fu, S Cui, JY Lu, J Li, HQ Liu, WW Li*, TC Lau (2019) Insights on the pH-dependent roles of peroxymonosulfate and chlorine ions in phenol oxidative transformation. Chemical Engineering Journal 362, 570-575.
2018
[22] CB Chen, CX Li, YJ Zhang, YJ Wang, JY Lu, HQ Liu, WW Li* (2018) Cyano-rich mesoporous carbon nitride nanospheres for visible-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of pollutants. Environmental Science: Nano 5, 2966 - 2977
[23] J Li, CB Chen, DD Wang, CX Li, F Zhang, DB Li, D Min, WW Li*, PKS Lam*, HQ Yu (2018) Solar-driven synchronous photoelectrochemical sulfur recovery and pollutant degradation. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 6, 9591-9595
[24] L Huang, XR Pan, YZ Wang, CX Li, CB Chen, QB Zhao, Y Mu, HQ Yu, WW Li* (2018) Modeling of acetate-type fermentation of sugar-containing wastewater under acidic pH conditions. Bioresource Technology 248: 148-155
[25] CX Li, CB Chen, JY Lu, S Cui, J Li, HQ Liu, WW Li*, F Zhang* (2018) Metal organic framework-derived CoMn2O4 catalyst for heterogeneous activation of peroxymonosulfate and sulfanilamide degradation. Chemical Engineering Journal 337: 101–109
2017
[26] LJ Tian, WW Li*, TT Zhu, JJ Chen, WK Wang, PF An, L Zhang, JC Dong, Y Guan, DF Liu, NQ Zhou, G Liu, YC Tian, HQ Yu* (2017) Directed biofabrication of nanoparticles through regulating extracellular electron transfer. The Journal of American Chemical Society 139, 12149−12152
[27] XR Pan, YK Wang, WW Li*, YS Wang, X Wang, Y Cheng, YK Geng, CX Li, PKS Lam, HQ Yu* (2017) Selective co-production of acetate and methane from wastewater during mesophilic anaerobic fermentation under acidic conditions. Environ. Sci.: Water Research & Technology 3, 720-725
[28] LJ Tian, Y Peng, DL Chen, JY Ma, HQ Yu, WW Li* (2017) Spectral insights into the transformation and distribution of CdSe quantum dots in microorganisms during food-chain transport. Scientific Reports 7: 4370
[29] LJ Tian, NQ Zhou, XW Liu*, X Zhang, TT Zhu, LL Li, WW Li*, HQ Yu (2017) Fluorescence dynamics of the biosynthesized CdSe quantum dots in Candida utilis, Scientific Reports, 7: 2048
[30] CB Chen, F Zhang, CX Li, JY Lu, S Cui, HQ Liu, WW Li* (2017) A magnetic CoFe2O4–CNS nanocomposite as an efficient, recyclable catalyst for peroxymonosulfate activation and pollutant degradation. RSC Advances 7, 55020
2016
[31] R Lu#, WW Li# (Co-1st author), B Mizaikoff, A Katzir, Y Raichlin, GP Sheng, HQ Yu* (2016) High-sensitivity infrared attenuated total reflectance sensors for in situ multicomponent detection of volatile organic compounds in water. Nature Protocols 11 (2): 377–386.
[32] WW Li, HQ Yu* (2016) Advances in energy-producing anaerobic biotechnologies for municipal wastewater treatment. Engineering 2: 438–446.
[33] X Xiao, WW Zhu, H Yuan, WW Li∗, Q Li, HQ Yu* (2016) Biosynthesis of FeS nanoparticles from contaminant degradation in one single system. Biochemical Engineering Journal 105: 214–219.
[34] YC Huo, WW Li∗, CB Chen, CX Li, RJ Zeng, TC Lau, TY Huang (2016) Biogenic FeS accelerates reductive dechlorination of carbon tetrachloride by Shewanella putrefaciens CN32. Enzyme and Microbial Technology 95: 236-241.
[35] JC Zheng, HQ Liu, HM Feng, WW Li*, MHW Lam, PKS Lam, HQ Yu* (2016) Competitive sorption of heavy metals by water hyacinth roots. Environmental Pollution 219: 837-845
[36] X Xiao, WW Zhu, YB Lei, QY Liu, Q Li and WW Li* (2016) Zwitterionic buffer-induced visible light excitation of TiO2 for efficient pollutant photodegradation. RSC Advances 6, 35449
[37] XZ Zhu, F Zhang, WW Li*, J Li, LL Li, HQ Yu, MS Huang, TY Huang (2016) Insights into enhanced current generation of an osmotic microbial fuel cell under membrane fouling condition. Journal of Membrane Science 504: 40-46.
[38] YP Wang, SS Yu, J Li, WW Li*, HQ Yu (2016) Tuning microbial electrogenic activity by uncouplers. Process Biochemistry 51: 1885-1889.
2015
[39] WW Li, HQ Yu*, BE Rittmann* (2015) Reuse water pollutants. Nature 528: 29-31.
[40] WW Li, HL Zhang, GP Sheng, HQ Yu* (2015) Roles of extracellular polymeric substances in enhanced biological phosphorus removal process. Water Research 86: 85-95.
[41] WW Li, HQ Yu* (2015) Electro-assisted groundwater bioremediation: Fundamentals, challenges and future perspectives. Bioresource Technology 196: 677-684.
[42] WW Li, HQ Yu* (2015) Stimulating sediment bioremediation with benthic microbial fuel cells. Biotechnology Advances 33 (1): 1-12.
[43] XJ Lyu, WW Li*, PKS Lam, HQ Yu* (2015) Boiling significantly promotes photodegradation of perfluorooctane sulfonate. Chemosphere 138: 324-327.
[44] YC Huo, WW Li*, D Min, DD Wang, HQ Liu, Q Kong, TC Lau, RJ Zeng* (2015) Zero-valent iron nanoparticles with sustained high reductive activity for carbon tetrachloride dechlorination. RSC Advances 5: 54497–54504.
[45] XJ Lyu, WW Li*, PKS Lam*, HQ Yu (2015) Photodegradation of perfluorooctane sulfonate in environmental matrices. Separation and Purification Technology 151: 172-176.
[46] XZ Zhu, F Zhang, WW Li*, HQ Liu, YK Wang, MS Huang (2015) Forward osmosis membrane favors an improved proton flux and electricity generation in microbial fuel cells. Desalination, 372: 26-31.
[47] F Zhang, SJ Yuan, WW Li*, JJ Chen, CC Ko*, HQ Yu (2015) WO3 nanorods-modified carbon electrode for sustained electron uptake from Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 with suppressed biofilm formation. Electrochimica Acta 152: 1-5
[48] RH Liu, WW Li*, GP Sheng, ZH Tong, HWM Lam, HQ Yu* (2015) Self-driven bioelectrochemical mineralization of azobenzene by coupling cathodic reduction with anodic intermediate oxidation. Electrochimica Acta 154: 294–299.
[49] YP Wang, SS Yu#, HL Zhang, WW Li*, YY Cheng, HQ Yu* (2015) Roles of 3,3’,4’,5-tetrachlorosalicylanilide in regulating extracellular electron transfer of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1. Scientific Reports, 5: 7991.
[50] XJ Lyu, WW Li*, PKS Lam, HQ Yu (2015) Insights into perfluorooctane sulfonate photodegradation in a catalyst-free aqueous solution. Scientific Reports, 5: 9353.
[51] ZH Tong, HQ Yu, WW Li*, YK Wang, M Sun, XW Liu, GP Sheng (2015) Application of a weak magnetic field to improve microbial fuel cell performance. Ecotoxicology 24 (10): 2175-2180.
2014
[52] SJ Yuan#,, WW Li#(Co-1st author),YY Cheng, H He, JJ Chen, ZH Tong, ZQ Lin, F Zhang, GP Sheng*, HQ Yu* (2014) A plate-based electrochromic approach for high-throughput detection of electrochemically active bacteria. Nature Protocols 9 (1): 112-119.
[53] WW Li, HQ Yu*, Z He* (2014) Towards sustainable wastewater treatment technologies by using microbial fuel cells–centred technologies. Energy & Environmental Science 7 (3): 911-924.
[54] WW Li, HQ Yu* (2014) Utilization of microbe-derived electricity for practical application Environmental Science & Technology 48 (1): 17-18.
[55] WW Li, HQ Yu* (2014) Insight into the roles of microbial extracellular polymer substances in metal biosorption. Bioresource Technology 160: 15-23.
[56] XW Liu, WW Li*, HQ Yu (2014) Cathodic catalysts in bioelectrochemical systems for energy recovery from wastewater. Chemical Society Reviews 43, 7718-7745.
[57] R Zhang, WM Xie, HQ Yu, WW Li* (2014) Optimizing municipal wastewater treatment plants using an improved multi-objective optimization method. Bioresource Technology 157: 161-165.
[58] YP Wang, HL Zhang, WW Li*, XW Liu, GP Sheng, HQ Yu (2014) Improving electricity generation and substrate removal of a MFC-SBR system through optimization of COD loading distribution. Biochemical Engineering Journal 85: 15-20.
[59] XY Shi, WW Li*, HQ Yu (2014) Optimization of H2 photo-fermentation from benzoate by Rhodopseudomonas palustris using a desirability function approach. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 39 (9): 4244-4251.
[60] FF Yan, YR He, C Wu, YY Cheng*, WW Li*, HQ Yu (2014) Carbon nanotubes alter the electron flow route and enhance nitrobenzene reduction by Shewanella oneidensis MR‑1. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 1 (1), 128–132.
2013
[61] WW Li, Y Zhang, JB Zhao, YL Yang, RJ Zeng*, HQ Liu, YJ Feng (2013) Synergetic decolorization of reactive blue 13 by zero-valent iron and anaerobic sludge. Bioresource Technology 149: 38-43
[62] WW Li, HQ Yu* (2013) Anaerobic granule technologies for hydrogen recovery from wastes: The way forward. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology 43:1-36.
[63] YR He, X Xiao*, WW Li*, PG Cai, SJ Yuan, FF Yan, MX He, GP Sheng, ZH Tong, HQ Yu (2013) Electricity generation from dissolved organicmatter in polluted lake water using a microbial fuel cell (MFC). Biochemical Engineering Journal 71: 57-61.
[64] SH Li, Y Zhao, J Chu, WW Li*, HQ Yu*, Liu G (2013) Electrochemical degradation of methyl orange on Pt–Bi/C nanostructured electrode by a square-wave potential method. Electrochimica Acta 92, 93-101.
[65] FF Yan, C Wu, YY Cheng, YR He, WW Li*, HQ Yu (2013) Carbon nanotubes promote Cr(VI) reduction by alginate-immobilized Shewanellaoneidensis MR-1. Biochemical Engineering Journal 77, 15: 183-189.
[66] TY Huang, W Wu, WW Li* (2013) Identifying the major pollution sources and pollution loading status of Qiputang River in Taihu Lake basin of China, Desalination and Water Treatment 51(22-24): 4736-4743.
2012
[67] WW Li, YK Wang, GP Sheng, YX Gui, L Yu, TQ Xie, HQ Yu* (2012) Integration of aerobic granular sludge and mesh filter membrane bioreactor for cost-effective wastewater treatment. Bioresource Technology 122: 22–26.
[68] WW Li, YK Wang, J Xu, YR Tong, L Zhao, H Peng, GP Sheng, HQ Yu* (2012) A dead-end filtration method to rapidly and quantitatively evaluate the fouling resistance of nylon mesh for membrane bioreactors. Separation and Purification Technology 89: 107-111.
[69] WW Li, GP Sheng* (2012) Microbial fuel cells in power generation and extended applications. Adv Biochem Engin/Biotechnol 128: 165–197.
[70] YP Wang, XW Liu, WW Li*, F Li, YK Wang, GP Sheng, RJ Zeng, HQ Yu (2012) A microbial fuel cell-membrane bioreactor integrated system for cost-effective wastewater treatment. Applied Energy 98: 230-235.
[71] PJ Cai, X Xiao*, YR He, WW Li*, L Yu, MHW Lam, HQ Yu (2012) Involvement of c-type cytochrome CymA in the electron transfer of anaerobic nitrobenzene reduction by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1. Biochemical Engineering Journal 68: 227-230.
[72] L Yu, ZX Chen, X Tong, K Li, WW Li* (2012) Anaerobic degradation of microcrystalline cellulose: kinetics and micro-scale structure evolution. Chemosphere 86, 348-353.
[73] L Yu, WW Li*, MHW Lam, HQ Yu, C Wu (2012) Isolation and characterization of a Klebsiella oxytoca strain for simultaneous azo-dye anaerobic reduction and bio-hydrogen production. Applied Microbiology & Biotechnology 95(1): 255-262.
2011
[74] WW Li, GP Sheng*, Liu XY, PJ Cai, M Sun, X Xiao, YK Wang, ZH Tong, F Dong, HQ Yu (2011) Impact of a static magnetic field on the electricity production of Shewanella-inoculated microbial fuel cells. Biosensors & Bioelectronics 26: 3987-3992.
[75] WW Li, HQ Yu* (2011) From wastewater to bioenergy and biochemicals via two-stage bioconversion processes: A future paradigm. Biotechnology Advances 29: 972-982.
[76] WW Li, GP Sheng*, YK Wang, XW Liu, J Xu, HQ Yu (2011) Filtration behaviors and biocake formation mechanism of mesh filters used in membrane bioreactors. Separation and Purification Technology 81: 472-479.
[77] WW Li, GP Sheng*, XW Liu, HQ Yu (2011) Recent advances in the separators for microbial fuel cells. Bioresource Technology 102(1): 244-252.
[78] WW Li, HQ Yu* (2011) Physicochemical characteristics of anaerobic H2-producing sludge. Bioresource Technology 102: 8653-8660.
[79] F Dong, QB Zhao, WW Li*, GP Sheng, JB Zhao, Y Tang, HQ Yu*, K Kubota, Li YY, H Harada (2011) Novel online monitoring and alert system for anaerobic digestion reactors. Environmental Science & Technology 45 (20), 9093-9100.
[80] F Dong, WW Li*, GP Sheng, Y Tang, HQ Yu, H Harada (2011) An online-monitored thermophilic hydrogen production UASB reactor for long-term stable operation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 36: 13559-13565 (IF= 2.930)
[81] RH Liu, GP Sheng, M Sun, GL Zang, WW Li*, ZH Tong, F Dong, MHW Lam, HQ Yu* (2011) Enhanced reductive degradation of methyl orange in a microbial fuel cell through cathode modification with redox mediators. Applied Microbiology & Biotechnology 89(1): 201-208.
[82] SG Liu, BJ Ni, WW Li*, GP Sheng, Y Tang, HQ Yu* (2011) Modeling of the contact-adsorption-regeneration (CAR) activated sludge process. Bioresource Technology 102(3): 2199-2205.
[83] L Yu, WW Li*, MHW Lam, HQ Yu (2011) Adsorption and decolorization kinetics of methyl orange by anaerobic sludge. Applied Microbiology & Biotechnology 90:1119–1127.
Book Chapters
[1] M Gao, JY Lu, WW Li. Oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysts for microbial fuel cells. In: Novel Catalyst Materials for Bioelectrochemical Systems: Fundamentals and Applications. ACS Books, 2019
[2] WW Li, GP Sheng, HQ Yu. Electricity generation from food industry wastewater using the MFC technology. In: Food Industry Wastes: Assessment and Recuperation of Commodities. 2012. Academic Press; London; 2012, p. 249-264.
[3] WW Li, GP Sheng. Microbial fuel cells in power generation and extended applications. In: Bai FW, Liu CG, Huang H, Tsao GT, editors. Biotechnology in China III: Biofuels and Bioenergy: Springer Berlin; 2012. p. 165-197.
[4] WW Li, HQ Yu. Biohydrogen production with high-rate bioreactors. In: Biofuels: Alternative Feedstocks and Conversion Processes. Academic Press, London; 2011, p. 537-567.
