Nannan Wang
Nannan Wang, male, associated professor of Environmental Science and Engineering, supervisor of post-graduate students in Environmental Science and Engineering. He is a letter review expert of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and he has published more than 50 international journal papers. He teaches Principles of Environmental Engineering, Environmental Engineering Design and Budget, Course Design of Sewage Pipeline and Pump station, and Course Design of Water Pollution Control Engineering. His working and education experiences are shown in the table below.
2016.9- |
Associate professor, Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology |
2014.9 - 2015.9 |
The University of New South Wales, Australia. Supervisor: T. David Waite. |
2011.9 - 2016.6 |
PhD., Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China. |
2008.9 - 2011.6 |
Master of Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China. |
2004.9 - 2008.7 |
Bachelor of Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, China. |
I. Major Research Areas
- Advanced oxidation treatment of organic wastewater, including Fenton/Fenton-like oxidation, ozone oxidation, electrochemical oxidation, microwave enhancement, and ultrasonic oxidation, etc.
- Reuse of industrial solid waste, including coal fly ash, steel slag, etc.
II. Rewards and Honors
Nannan Wang was in the list of world top 2% scientists in 2024, 2023, and 2022.
III. Research Projects
Application of coal fly ash on pretreatment of polymer-flooding wastewater and mechanism of microwave regeneration of coal fly ash, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 51808039.
IV. Representative Publications
[1] Nannan Wang*, Ye Wang, Zaixing Li, Kai Wang, Wenhui Zou, Peng Wang**, Yuzhi Zheng, Steel slag-based iron-carbon filler for simultaneously driving iron-carbon microelectrolysis and Fenton-like oxidation in the treatment of ofloxacin wastewater, Process Safety and Environmental Protection 202 (2025) 107635.
[2] Nannan Wang, Ye Yang, Kai Wang, Yiqi Liu, Xu Liu, Zishan Hou, Siquan Zou, Xiangyu Liu, Wenhui Zou, Peng Wang*, A comprehensive review on heterogeneous Fenton-like catalyst for the oxidation degradation of organics in wastewater, Journal of Water Process Engineering 72 (2025) 107444. Journal of Water Process Engineering 72 (2025) 107444.
[3] Nannan Wang*, Ye Yang, Cunxin Gong, Xu Liu, Kai Wang, Weiping He, Chenyang Li**, Zaixing Li, Liangwei Li, Study of Fe/Cu composite Fenton-like catalyst in the treatment of antibiotic wastewater: Preparation, application, degradation pathways and working mechanism, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 13 (2025) 115926. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2025.115926.
[4] Nannan Wang, Xu Liu, Ye Yang, Kai Wang, Xitong Huang, Hongan Chen, Cunxin Gong, Liangwei Li, Zhaolin Du*, Ziyi Feng, Study and application status of three-dimensional electrochemical systems for organic wastewater treatment, Journal of Water Process Engineering 66 (2024) 106053. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.106053.
[5] Bingbing Xu, Zishan Hou, Zaixing Li*, Wenjing Zhang, Xue Qin, Yi Xing, Chen Hong, Kai Wang, Nannan Wang**, A novel immobilized magnetic neutral protease used in extraction of protein from streptomycin residue: Preparation, characterization and application, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 12 (2024) 112852. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2024.112852
[6] Nannan Wang, Liangwei Li, Weitao Ma*, Zaixing Li**, Xiaofei Chen, Qing Sun, Ping Chen, Bochao Liu, MnO2-RuO2/CFC composite electrode used in the treatment of high?chlorine organic wastewater: Preparation, performance, mechanism and application feasibility, Journal of Water Process Engineering 57 (2024) 104626. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2023.104626.
[7] Nannan Wang*, Liangwei Li, Wenhui Zou, Peng Wang, Performance and working mechanism of a coal fly ash-based particle electrode in the catalytic oxidation of ofloxacin in a three-dimensional electro-Fenton reactor, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 11 (2023) 109561. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.109561.
[8] Heshan Zheng, Yunying Hou, Shuo Li**, Jun Ma, Jun Nan, Nannan Wang*, Study on catalytic mechanisms of Fe3O4-rGOx in three typical advanced oxidation processes for tetracycline hydrochloride degradation, Chinese Chemical Letters 34 (2023) 107253. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cclet.2022.02.058.
[9] Nannan Wang*, Wenhui Zou, Xinyue Li, Yaqi Liang, Peng Wang*, Study and application status of the nonthermal effects of microwaves in chemistry and materials science – a brief review, RSC Advances, 12 (2022) 17158-17181. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2ra00381c.
[10] Nannan Wang**, Lu Jin, Chenyang Li, Yaqi Liang, Peng Wang*, Preparation of coal fly ash-based Fenton-like catalyst and its application for the treatment of organic wastewater under microwave assistance, Journal of Cleaner Production 342 (2022) 130926. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.130926.
[11] Chenyang Li, Jipeng Li, Nannan Wang*, Qiang Zhao, Peng Wang**, Status of the treatment of produced water containing polymer in oilfields: A review, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 9 (2021) 105303. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2021.105303.
[12] Nannan Wang*, Xiyu Sun, Qiang Zhao, Peng Wang*, Treatment of polymer-flooding wastewater by a modified coal fly ash catalysed Fenton-like process with microwave pre-enhancement: System parameters, kinetics, and proposed mechanism, Chemical Engineering Journal 406 (2021) 126734. (Highly cited paper; Hot paper). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2020.126734.
[13] Nannan Wang*, Xiyu Sun, Qiang Zhao, Ying Yang, Peng Wang**, Leachability and adverse effects of coal fly ash: A review, Journal of Hazardous Materials 396 (2020) 122725. (Highly cited paper; Hot paper). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.122725.
[14] Shuo Li, Yanan Wu, Yongjie Zheng, Tao Jing, jingzhi Tian, Heshan Zheng*, Nannan Wang*, Jun Nan, Jun Ma, Free-Radical and surface electron transfer dominated BPA degradation in system of ozone and peroxydisulfate co-activated by CoFe2O4-biochar. Applied Surface Science (2021), 147887. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.147887.
[15] Nannan Wang*, Qiang Zhao, Qingyuan Li, Guangshan Zhang, Yilin Huang, Degradation of polyacrylamide in an ultrasonic-Fenton-like process using an acid-modified coal fly ash catalyst, Powder Technology 369 (2020) 270-278. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2020.05.052.
[16] Nannan Wang*, Qi Hu, Xinyuan Du, Han Xu, Linlin Hao*, Study on decolorization of Rhodamine B by raw coal fly ash catalyzed Fenton-like process under microwave irradiation, Advanced Powder Technology 30 (2019) 2369-2378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apt.2019.07.020.
[17] Nannan Wang*, Han Xu, Shuo Li*, A microwave-activated coal fly ash catalyst for oxidative elimination of organic pollutants in a Fenton-like process, RSC Advances 9 (2019) 7747-7756. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9ra00875f.
[18] Nannan Wang*, Qi Hu, Linlin Hao, Qiang Zhao, Degradation of Acid Organic 7 by modified coal fly ash catalyzed Fenton-like process: Kinetics and mechanism study, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 16 (2019) 89-100. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-018-1965-7.
[19] Nannan Wang*, Yanhe Han, Shuo Li*, Adsorption characteristic of Cr(VI) onto different activated coal fly ashes: Kinetics, thermodynamic, application feasibility, and error Analysis, Water Air Soil Pollut 230 (2019) 154. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-019-4215-9.
[20] Nannan Wang*, Qiang Zhao, Han Xu, Wanyu Niu, Liang Ma, Dongcheng Lan, Linlin Hao**, Adsorptive treatment of coking wastewater using raw coal fly ash: Adsorption kinetic, thermodynamics and regeneration by Fenton Process, Chemosphere 210 (2018) 624-632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.07.073.
[21] Nannan Wang*, Linlin Hao, Jiaqing Chen, Qiang Zhao, Han Xu, Adsorptive removal of organics from aqueous phase by acid-activated coal fly ash: preparation, adsorption, and Fenton regenerative valorization of “spent” adsorbent, Environmental Science and Pollution Research 25 (2018) 12481-12490. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-018-1560-y.
[22] Nannan Wang, Jiaqing Chen*, Fan Liu, Xiaodong Wang, Shenfa An, Zhiyong Luan, Baosheng Zhang, Songtao Huang, Deformation Simulation and Kinetics Analysis of Water Deoplet in W/O Emulsions Under Electric Field, Acta Petrolei Sinica (Petroleum Peocessing Section), 37 (2021) 1096-1105.
V. Patents and Software Copyrights
Nannan Wang, Yanyan Liu, Qiang Zhao, A microwave-ultraviolet synergistic organic wastewater treatment system, China, ZL 2019 1 0477243.7, 2019.
VI. Admissions Information
I am recruiting mainly for Master's degree candidates in Environmental Engineering (083000) and Master's degree candidates in Specialties (085701). We sincerely welcome students from majors such as Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Materials Engineering to join our team.