Hui Huang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Environment
Nanjing University
Email: [email protected]
Research Interests
Biofilm-based water purification technology and its application
Micro-interface process-based water purification technology
Wastewater regeneration and reuse technology
Academic Service
1. Convenor of ISO/TC224/WG15 (Smart Water Management)
2. Committee Member of ISO/TC282/SC4/WG3 (Industrial Water Reuse)
Teaching
Undergraduate Course:Environmental Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology Experiment, New Technologies for Water and Wastewater Treatment
Graduate course: Environmental Protection Equipment and Its Application
Selected Publications
[1] Xuan Fan, Shanshan Zhu, Xuxiang Zhang, Hongqiang Ren, Hui Huang*. Revisiting the microscopic processes of biofilm formation on organic carriers: a study under variational shear stresses. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2021, 4(7), 5529-5541.
[2] Hui Huang*, Xuan Fan, Pengcheng Peng, Chong Peng, Yilin Gao, Xuxiang Zhang, Hongqiang Ren. Two birds with one stone: simultaneous improvement of biofilm formation and nitrogen transformation in MBBR treating high ammonia nitrogen wastewater via exogenous N-acyl homoserine lactones. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020, 386: 124001.
[3] Chong Peng, Yilin Gao, Xuan Fan, Pengcheng Peng, Hui Huang*, Xuxiang Zhang, Hongqiang Ren. Enhanced biofilm formation and denitrification in biofilters for advanced nitrogen removal by rhamnolipid addition. Bioresource Technology, 2019, 287: 121387.
[4] Hui Huang#, Yuan Lin#, Pengcheng Peng, Jinju Geng, Ke Xu, Yan Zhang, Lili Ding, Hongqiang Ren*. Calcium ion- and rhamnolipid-mediated deposition of soluble matters on biocarriers. Water Research, 2018, 133: 37-46.
[5] Hui Huang*, Qisheng Yu, Hongqiang Ren, Jinju Geng, Ke Xu, Yan Zhang, Lili Ding. Towards physicochemical and biological effects on detachment and activity recovery of aging biofilm by enzyme and surfactant treatments. Bioresource Technology, 2018, 247: 319-326.
Patents
1. Modular Backwash Assembly and Method for Using the Same, US15/989193
2. Apparatus for Sewage Deep Denitrification with High Pollutant Carrying Capacity and Low Energy Consumption and Method for Running the Same, US15/631037
3. Fast Biofilm Formation Method for Organic Filler during Treatment of Sewage with Low C/N Ratio, US15/632358
4. 汚水を高度に浄化するためのバイオフィルムリアクターおよびその動作方法, 特願2020-140510
5. Device and its operation method for advanced nitrogen removal and toxicity reduction of sewage, ZL 201810654970.1
Awards
1. A Novel Denitrification Biofilter for Regeneration and Reuse of Wastewater, Gold Medal at the 47th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva (Rank 1st), 2019
2. New Technology and Application of Advanced Treatment and Reuse of Industrial Wastewater, the second prize of science and technology of Jiangsu Province (Rank 6th), 2015
Opportunities
Academic and professional postgraduate students