Dr. Wenjie Sun

St Cloud State University, USA

Assistant Research Professor

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

2008 Ph.D., University of Arizona, Environmental Engineering

2006 M.Sc., University of Arizona, Environmental Engineering

2004 M.Sc., East China University of Science and Technology, Environmental Engineering

2001 B.Sc., Zhengzhou University, Water and Wastewater Engineering

Publications

1. Zhang, Z., Chen, A., & Fu, M. L., et al. (2025). Economical iron-nickel bimetallic electrocatalysis enhanced chlorine evolution for ammonia removal in wastewater. Electrochimica Acta, 534, 146580.
2. Liu, D., Zhang, Z., & Xu, L., et al. (2025). Responses of Microcystis aeruginosa to polystyrene microplastics: Growth dynamics and implications for water treatment. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 494, 138650.
3. Ouyang, B., Li, F., & Zhang, Z., et al. (2024). Magnetic modification of cerium organic frame materials to improve the phosphorus adsorption performance: Modulating the valence state. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 12(5), 113807.
4. Li, X., Wang, X., & Ma, X., et al. (2024). Effectiveness of nanomaterials and their counterparts in improving rice growth and yield under arsenic contamination. Frontiers in Plant Science, 15.
5. Du, J., Liu, D., & Zhang, Z., et al. (2024). Comparative effectiveness of sequential and synergistic (VUV/)UV and chlorine disinfection on DBPs and humic acid reduction. Separation and Purification Technology, 335, 202024.
6. Hu, J., Zhang, Z., & Li, X., et al. (2024). Microplastics as potential barriers to ultraviolet light emitting diode inactivation of MS2 bacteriophage: Influence of water-quality parameters. Science of the Total Environment, 92024.
7. Wang, L., Hu, Y., & Bi, X., et al. (2023). Interfacial mechanism and inactivation efficiency of bacteriophage MS2 by ozone in high turbidity and algal-laden water resource. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 55, 104107.
8. Shi, X., Liu, D., & Chen, L., et al. (2023). Challenges of point-of-use devices in purifying tap water: The growth of biofilm on filters and the formation of disinfection byproducts. Chemical Engineering Journal, 222023.
9. Bi, X., Liu, D., & Wang, L. U., et al. (2022). Inactivation and genome damage of rotavirus and a human norovirus surrogate by monochloramine treatment and sequential application with UV. Water Research, 112022.
10. Li, X., Bi, X., & Shi, X., et al. (2022). Effect of particulate matters on inactivation of bacteriophage MS2 under irradiation above 320 nm. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29(49), 73976–73986.
11. Huang, X., Wei, X., & Liu, H., et al. (2022). Occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in municipal solid waste landfill leachates from western China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29(46), 69588–69598.
12. Bi, X., Liu, D., & Wang, L., et al. (2022). Deposition kinetics of bacteriophage MS2 on Microcystis aeruginosa and kaolin surface. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 92022.
13. Ai, H., Xu, L., & Zhang, Z., et al. (2022). Al2O3 encapsulated by calcium alginate as composite for efficient removal of phosphate from aqueous solutions: Batch and column studies. Water Science and Technology, 85(11), 3315–3330.
14. Liu, D., Rao, L., & Shi, X., et al. (2022). Comparison of the formation of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) from algae organic matter by chlor(am)ination and UV irradiation. Science of The Total Environment, 232022.
15. Wang, X., Jiang, J., & Dou, F., et al. (2022). Zinc fertilizers modified the formation and properties of iron plaque and arsenic accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa L.) in a life cycle study. Environmental Science & Technology, 402022.
16. Tang, A. X., Bi, X. C., & Du, J. Y., et al. (2022). The effect of polyethylene microplastics on the disinfection of Escherichia coli by sodium hypochlorite. Science of the Total Environment, 222022.
17. Wang, X., Dou, F., & Li, X., et al. (2022). Impact of three copper amendments on arsenic accumulation and speciation in rice (Oryza sativa L.) in a life cycle study. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 92022.
18. Ai, H., Li, X., & Chen, C., et al. (2022). Immobilization of β-FeOOH nanomaterials on the basalt fiber as a novel porous composite to effectively remove phosphate from aqueous solution. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 632, 127815.
19. Wallace, A. R., Su, C., & Sexton, M., et al. (2022). Evaluation of the immobilization of co-existing heavy metal ions of Pb2+, Cd2+, and Zn2+ from water by dairy manure-derived biochar: Performance and reusability. Journal of Environmental Engineering, 122022.
20. Lee, Y. C., Li, Y. F., & Lo, S. L., et al. (2022). Decomposition of perfluorooctanic acid by carbon aerogel with persulfate. Chemical Engineering Journal, 412022.
21. Du, J., Shi, X., & Wang, Y., et al. (2022). Effects of chlorination on the nitrosamines formation from two algae species in drinking water source—M. aeruginosa and C. meneghiniana. Chemosphere, 287, 132093.
22. Wang, X., Li, X., & Dou, F., et al. (2021). Elucidating the impact of three metallic nanoagrichemicals and their bulk and ionic counterparts on the chemical properties of bulk and rhizosphere soils in rice paddies. Environmental Pollution, 290, 118005.

Profile Details

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https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Wenjie-Sun-2203453042

WOS ResearcherID: D-5075-2013